Tomb of the Pharaohs with hieroglyphs in Luxor, Egypt, featuring a sarcophagus.
Visitors viewing Egyptian sarcophagus at Tomb of the Pharaoh exhibit, Cairns.
Golden sarcophagi and canopic jars in glass case at Tomb of the Pharaoh exhibit.
Visitors observing marine life at Cairns Aquarium exhibit.
Visitors observing marine life at Cairns Aquarium through a large tank display.
Visitor examines open sarcophagus with hieroglyphs at Tomb of the Pharaoh exhibit.
Visitor reads plaque in front of golden artifacts at Tomb of the Pharaoh exhibit.

Combo: Tomb of the Pharaohs + Cairns Aquarium Tickets

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Experience both ancient Egyptian wonders and Australia's marine marvels with this combo ticket, offering access to Cairns' Tomb of the Pharaohs and Cairns Aquarium in one visit. Located at a single central venue in Cairns, you can choose your starting point for an exciting day exploring two diverse attractions. This package provides same-day flexible entry using mobile tickets at each site's entrance.

Explore the wonders of both Cairns Aquarium and Tomb of the Pharaohs with a Combo ticket that includes general admission and access to aquarium presentations.

Discover over 16,000 aquatic species from diverse habitats such as the Reef, Rainforest, Mangroves, and Coral Sea at Australia's only marine touch tank featuring shark and ray feedings.

Explore ancient history by walking through 11 recreated burial chambers filled with hand-crafted treasures, hieroglyphs, and royal scenes dating back 3,000 years.

Participate in daily expert-led ecosystem talks and interactive exhibits that are fully indoors, air-conditioned, and accessible to everyone.

Admission to the Cairns Aquarium

Access to the Cairns Aquarium Home & Deep Reef Tank, including Features Ocean Tunnel

Use of Silver Pharaoh, Coral Sea, and Tropical North Queensland exhibits at Cairns Aquarium, along with all shows and presentations (on the cruise)

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Tomb of the Pharaohs with hieroglyphs in Luxor, Egypt, featuring a sarcophagus.

Tomb of the Pharaohs with hieroglyphs in Luxor, Egypt, featuring a sarcophagus.

Your experience at Cairns Aquarium & Tomb of the Pharaohs Combo Tour

Dive into a day filled with adventure as you explore Australia's marine life and ancient Egyptian treasures through this combo ticket. Experience two excellent attractions located in one venue, offering flexible same-day access.

Getting started at Cairns Aquarium & Tomb of the Pharaohs Combo Tour

Your journey begins either at the mesmerizing Cairns Aquarium or the historic Tomb of the Pharaohs—both housed within a central indoor and air-conditioned facility in Cairns. Simply present your mobile ticket upon entry to each venue.

What to expect from this tour

Tomb of the Pharaohs Experience

This engaging attraction brings ancient Egypt's grandeur alive with life-like burial chambers and carefully crafted artifacts, allowing you to walk through 3,000 years of pharaonic history.

Features at Tomb of the Pharaohs
  • Explore 11 recreated tomb chambers featuring elaborately decorated scenes, multimedia effects, and architectural replicas.
  • View hand-crafted reproductions including jewelry, statues, and gold treasures made using museum-grade techniques.
  • Discover ancient rituals & hieroglyphs with insights into Egypt’s burial traditions such as the Tomb of the Silver Pharaoh and Saqqara's oldest tombs.

Cairns Aquarium Highlights

Located in Cairns, this aquarium is home to over 16,000 marine creatures showcasing Tropical North Queensland’s diverse ecosystems—from riverine habitats to vibrant reefs. It offers daily presentations and interactive experiences ideal for families.

Features at Cairns Aquarium
  • Experience the Ocean Tunnel & Deep Reef Tank where you can see sharks and rays in Australia's only 10m-deep reef tank.
  • Participate in daily presentations including animal feeding shows, touch tank sessions, and educational talks by expert guides.
  • Explore various tropical ecosystems like mangroves, rainforest rivers, and the Coral Sea—all under one roof.
Visitors viewing Egyptian sarcophagus at Tomb of the Pharaoh exhibit, Cairns.

Visitors viewing Egyptian sarcophagus at Tomb of the Pharaoh exhibit, Cairns.

Golden sarcophagi and canopic jars in glass case at Tomb of the Pharaoh exhibit.

Golden sarcophagi and canopic jars in glass case at Tomb of the Pharaoh exhibit.

Visitors observing marine life at Cairns Aquarium exhibit.

Visitors observing marine life at Cairns Aquarium exhibit.

What to bring

    If requested at the entrance, present a valid photo ID that matches your booking name.

    What’s not allowed

    • Pets are prohibited inside both venues except for guide dogs with proper documentation and an identification jacket.
    • No alcoholic beverages, cigarettes, recreational drugs, or weapons permitted within the premises.
    • Roller blades, roller skates, skateboards, child scooters, laser pens/pointers, balloons, bubbles, stereos, and other electronic devices are banned.
    • Selfie sticks and crossing into exhibits using electronic devices is not allowed.
    • Smoking should be confined to designated outdoor areas only.

    The use of flash photography inside the venues is prohibited.

    Accessibility

      Both venues offer wheelchair accessibility with lifts, escalators, even ground surfaces, and accessible toilets available for convenience.

      Additional information

      • Children aged 14 and under must be accompanied by an adult who is at least 18 years old.

      Finding lockers at Tomb of the Pharaohs, as well as small rental lockers, toilets, and changing tables available at Cairns Aquarium will make your visit more comfortable. For further details, please check out the Cairns Aquarium map.

      Visitors observing marine life at Cairns Aquarium through a large tank display.

      Visitors observing marine life at Cairns Aquarium through a large tank display.

      Visitor examines open sarcophagus with hieroglyphs at Tomb of the Pharaoh exhibit.

      Visitor examines open sarcophagus with hieroglyphs at Tomb of the Pharaoh exhibit.

      Bring a valid photo ID that matches your booking name in case you are asked to present it at the entrance.

      To avoid long waits, consider starting with either attraction first as both offer same-day flexible access within one central venue.

      If planning multiple visits, activate any necessary passes on your phone before arrival for quicker entry and a smoother experience.

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      Operating hours

      Cairns Aquarium

      Monday
      9:30am - 3:30pm • last entry 2:30pm
      Tuesday
      9:30am - 3:30pm • last entry 2:30pm
      Wednesday
      9:30am - 3:30pm • last entry 2:30pm
      Thursday
      9:30am - 3:30pm • last entry 2:30pm
      Friday
      9:30am - 3:30pm • last entry 2:30pm
      Saturday
      9:30am - 3:30pm • last entry 2:30pm
      Sunday
      9:30am - 3:30pm • last entry 2:30pm
      • Timings are displayed in the venue's time zone.

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      FAQs

      Cairns Aquarium features more than 16,000 aquatic animals from the Reef, Rainforest, Mangroves, and Coral Sea. You'll also experience Australia’s only marine touch tank with shark and ray feedings.
      The combo ticket includes general admission to both the Cairns Aquarium and the Tomb of the Pharaohs, along with access to all aquarium shows and presentations.
      At the Tomb of the Pharaohs, you'll walk through 11 recreated burial chambers and see hand-crafted treasures, hieroglyphs, and scenes from over 3,000 years of royal history.
      Yes, you can enjoy daily expert-led ecosystem talks and interactive exhibits that are fully indoors and air-conditioned.
      If requested at the entrance, a valid photo ID matching your booking name is necessary. Make sure it’s handy during your visit.
      The combo ticket does not cover personal expenses that might occur during your visit.
      Pets are not permitted except for registered guide dogs that have legal documentation and an identification jacket.
      Alcoholic beverages, cigarettes, recreational drugs, weapons, roller blades, skateboards, child scooters, laser pens/pointers, balloons, bubbles, stereos, and other similar items are not allowed inside the venues.
      Yes, you can begin your experience at either the Tomb of the Pharaohs or Cairns Aquarium since both are located in a central venue. Your mobile ticket grants flexible same-day access to each.
      You'll see a variety of aquatic life from different ecosystems and participate in interactive exhibits. Additionally, you have access to all aquarium presentations as part of your ticket.

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