Redlynch Travel Guide
Cairns





Popular places to visit

Crystal Cascades
Enjoy the spectacular coral reefs and explore Crystal Cascades, a lovely green space in Cairns. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Cairns Esplanade
Stroll along the boardwalk surrounded by palms tree and landscaped gardens and watch the sun set over the Coral Sea.

Cairns Marlin Marina
Enjoy views of the harbour and and unwind with al-fresco dining, entertainment and shopping beside the bay.

Palm Cove Beach
Located in between the Daintree Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef, this palm tree-lined beach is an idyllic spot to take it easy or begin an adventure.

Esplanade Lagoon
Relax after a day of sightseeing or cool down from the summer heat in this fresh-water lagoon, one of Cairns’ best city attractions.

Cairns Night Markets
During your trip to Tropical North Waterfront, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Cairns Night Markets. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or seek out the local tours.
Things to do

Big Cat Green Island - Great Barrier Reef Cruise

Army Duck Tour of the Rainforest

Kuranda Koala Gardens and Birdworld Admission Tickets

Kuranda Koala Gardens General Entry Ticket

Kuranda: Birdworld Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Redlynch

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
We enjoyed our stay. The pool area was lovely. Flamingos was very quick with the meals and good .staff were nice. Rooms although basic are very comfortable and clean. We would definitely stay there again.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Location very close to airport. Stayed here for 1 night in 2 rooms with 2 familes. We requested an early check in and it was accommodated. Our rooms were upgraded also . Hotel has bar and restaurant and nice little pool. Hotel bathroom is a bit dated . But again everything works no issues. And above ...
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Nice place to stay , good location if you need a boat out to the reef, easy walk to shops and places to eat.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

Hilton Cairns
Our whole experience at the Hilton Cairns was excellent.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

Crystalbrook Flynn
Good
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025

Crystalbrook Riley
Heather was outstanding.
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Redlynch

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.

Manunda
Shopping, gardens and spas are some highlights of Manunda. You might stop by Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland or Cairns Performing Arts Centre while you're in the area.

Whitfield
While there might not be top attractions in Whitfield, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mount Whitfield Conservation Park and Cairns Botanic Gardens.

Westcourt
You'll enjoy the casinos and shopping in Westcourt. You might want to make time for a stop at DFO Cairns or Cazalys Cairns.

Barron
Barron might not have many top sights, but Australian Armour and Artillery Museum and Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Station are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Bungalow
The beaches and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Bungalow. Want to see more of the surrounding area? DFO Cairns and Cazalys Cairns are a few top sights nearby.

