Cairns Visitors Information Guide
Tropical Far North Queensland

Royal Flying Doctors Service

 

Activities:
• Tours are conducted every half hour from 9:00am to 4:30pm. - providing a comprehensive overview of the history and contemporary operations of the RFDS including:
• Visitors view a 15 minute film, “ A Day in the Life of the Flying Doctor” shot on location from our Cairns base. (with subtitles if required)
• Hear about the history and contemporary operations of the service and observe a demonstration of the famous pedal radio.
• Climb aboard and inspect a Queenair aircraft once used by the service.
• Browse through our museum containing a considerable collection of historical and modern photographs and memorabilia showing the development of the service since 1978.
• The Outback Shop, with a wide range of souvenirs and gifts.

Opening Times & Fees

Cost :$5.50 adults, $2.75 children, $16.50 family.

Opening Hours: 8.30 am to 5.00pm Monday to Saturday

 

 

 

 

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