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Cairns is the heart of Tropical North Queensland and Australia's primary gateway to the Great Barrier Reef. Cairns is a vibrant, eclectic city framed by the spectacular twin backdrops of rainforest mountain ranges and the sparkling Coral Sea. The World Heritage listed Wet Tropics Rainforest, Great Barrier Reef and the Outback are all within easy reach.
The Cairns Esplanade is the city's main attraction with a lovely oceanfront promenade, saltwater swimming lagoon and beach. You'll find numerous restaurants, bars and hotels lining the Esplanade...all offering beautiful waterfront views. Thousands of visitors flock to the Esplanade to enjoy the alfresco dining and relax in the beautiful surroundings of this modern city.
Almost a century of architecture is reflected in the city streets - a comfortable blend of traditional Queensland style and contemporary designs. Make sure to visit the Reef Casino to view its unique rainforest simulation and wander through the Cairns Regional Gallery to see exceptional art and exhibitions that focus on Indigenous works. There's also the Flecker Botanic Gardens with its Gondawanan Evolutionary Trail that offers a glimpse into the ancient history of the rainforest plants.
Cairns is an adventure-lovers paradise with numerous tours and adrenalin activities on offer. From white water rafting to bungee jumping and skydiving, you'll find the perfect activity to suit your penchant. And with hundreds tours visiting the Great Barrier Reef each year, you're sure to find one, or a couple, to try.
Arrival in Cairns is simple, with several domestic and international flights arriving each day. And once you're in Cairns, stop by the Gateway Discovery Centre on the Cairns Esplanade. The centre will help you find plan your ideal, tropical holiday.
Locations within Cairns
Palm Cove - Trinity Beach - Yorkey's Knob - Kewarra Beach - Holloways Beach - Clifton Beach
Listings within Cairns
Blazing Saddles - Full Day Tour
A fantastic morning horse ride through rainforest and Australian native forest, BBQ lunch, then off to Kuranda (if you choose) or looking around the farm and it's other attractions. In the afternoon it's back on tour in the hot seat of …
Sunlover Cruises - 2 Day Reef and Kuranda
2 DAY REEF AND RAINFOREST DAY 1: GREAT BARRIER REEF - MOORE REEF Your full day outer reef cruise includes transfers by modern Catamaran to Sunlover Pontoon, Semi Submersible coral viewing tour, Glass Bottom boat tour, Tropical Buffet …
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