Cairns Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Cairns
Where to stay in Cairns

Cairns Central Business District
Cairns Central Business District is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Cairns Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina.

Cairns North
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Cairns North. A stop by Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland or Cairns Mudflats might round out your trip.

Edge Hill
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Edge Hill. You might want to make time for a stop at Cairns Botanic Gardens or Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens.

Parramatta Park
Parramatta Park is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cazaly's Stadium and Barlow Park.

Palm Cove
Palm Cove is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Palm Cove Beach and Kuranda National Park, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cairns.

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns
"👍👍"
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
"I had a wonderful stay. The food was delicious, beautiful marina view, which made every moment on the balcony more enjoyable. The atmosphere was relaxing, the staff were friendly. I would definitely recommend this hotel to anyone looking for premium location, great food and stunning waterfront ..."
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

Southern Cross Atrium Apartments
"A great location right next to Cairns Central. Immaculately clean, older style accommodation. Good for short term stays. Office staff wonderful."
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2026

Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort
"Everything was great"
Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026

Mantra Trilogy
Things to do

Ocean Spirit Sail to Michaelmas Cay on the Great Barrier Reef

Kuranda: Birdworld Entry Ticket

Full-Day Outer Great Barrier Reef Cruise & Snorkeling Tour





























