Food Scene
Wonderful little place and make sure you order the whole deep fried fish. It's a must. BYO.
33 locals recommend
Samgasat Thai Cuisine
271 Pease StWonderful little place and make sure you order the whole deep fried fish. It's a must. BYO.
Salt House
2 Pier Point RdBeautiful bar and restaurant on the marina. Food is excellent.
Lovely and scenic drive to Port Douglas, less than an hour away. Food is wonderful. You need to book.
180 locals recommend
Salsa Bar and Grill
26 Wharf StLovely and scenic drive to Port Douglas, less than an hour away. Food is wonderful. You need to book.
C'est Bon Cairns
20 Lake StAmazing 3 course lunch special.
The set menu with wine match for each course is lovely.
39 locals recommend
Bayleaf Balinese Restaurant
Lake StreetThe set menu with wine match for each course is lovely.
The Raw Prawn
101 EsplanadeTerrific seafood restaurant.
Sightseeing
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
6 Skyrail DrAmazing views of the city and rainforest.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
35-41 Wharf StZip line over Goliath, a 5m crocodile!
Snorkeling with turtles, bar, resort, national park walks and the Fitzroy Island Turtle Hospital make the island worth a visit. Full or half day and 45 minutes on the ferry. You can take your own picnic if you like.
149 locals recommend
Fitzroy Island
Snorkeling with turtles, bar, resort, national park walks and the Fitzroy Island Turtle Hospital make the island worth a visit. Full or half day and 45 minutes on the ferry. You can take your own picnic if you like.
Green Island Resort
Great day trip.
Lake Eacham
The Tablelands is very picturesque.
Copperlode Dam
Right in the heart of Cairns city.
You can take a look around the market and village centre. All within walking distance.
23 locals recommend
Kuranda Markets
4 Rob Veivers DriveYou can take a look around the market and village centre. All within walking distance.
If you're looking for a great Indigenous experience, this is worth a visit.
51 locals recommend
Boomerang Restaurant, Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park
4 Skyrail DriveIf you're looking for a great Indigenous experience, this is worth a visit.
Rusty's Market
89 Grafton StFresh fruit and vegetables market.
Goomboora Park
Shale StreetGreat park, swimming and walking. 2 minutes away.
Cairns Botanic Gardens
78-96 Collins AveBotanic Garden hiking trail
40 Collins AveCairns Night Markets
54-60 Abbott StCairns Esplanade Lagoon
54 EsplanadeFood Shopping
Two big supermarket chains here and specialty stores.
32 locals recommend
Redlynch Central Shopping Centre
7-15 Larsen RdTwo big supermarket chains here and specialty stores.
Piccones SUPA IGA Pease St
159 Pease StCairns Central Shopping Centre
21 McLeod StSmithfield Shopping Centre station