Macalister Range
Cairns
Visit Macalister Range
Popular places to visit
Cairns Cable Ski
Hit the slopes at Cairns Cable Ski during your trip to Macalister Range. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its 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 Central Shopping Centre
During your visit to Tropical North Waterfront, you can do some window-shopping at Cairns Central Shopping Centre. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.
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.
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.
Cairns Marlin Marina
Enjoy views of the harbour and and unwind with al-fresco dining, entertainment and shopping beside the bay.
Things to do
Ocean Spirit Sail to Michaelmas Cay on the Great Barrier Reef
RM521
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Kuranda Scenic Railway & Skyrail Tour
RM417
per traveller
90% of travellers recommend
Fitzroy Island Transfers and Tours from Cairns
RM310
per adult
Kuranda Scenic Rail & Skyrail including Gold Class Tickets
RM812
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Big Cat Green Island - Half-Day Great Barrier Reef Cruise
RM346
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Macalister Range
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Pierpoint Road Cairns QLD
The price is RM629 per night from 17 May to 18 May
RM629
RM692 total
17 May - 18 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
Very helpful staff .. clean and comfortable room .. breakfast was amazing .. great location!
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
18-26 Cannon Street Manunda QLD
The price is RM400 per night from 11 May to 12 May
RM400
RM440 total
11 May - 12 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
Neerds upgrading
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Hilton Cairns
34 Esplanade Cairns QLD
The price is RM615 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
RM615
RM676 total
9 Jun - 10 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,015 reviews)
Our room wasn’t cleaned properly on the second day of our stay. The rooms are very small and crammed. Water view from the balcony is very nice.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
209-217 Esplanade Cairns North QLD
The price is RM543 per night from 24 May to 25 May
RM543
RM597 total
24 May - 25 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,037 reviews)
Nice breakfast lovely staff great communal areas, bathroom a bit dated but functional and large rooms very comfy bed
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
209-217 Abbott Street Cairns North QLD
The price is RM485 per night from 31 May to 1 Jun
RM485
RM534 total
31 May - 1 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 outdoor pools and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
The room was clean. Staff was friendly and helpful but for how much the room was I expected a blow dryer that was disappointing but luckily the view was fabulous
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre
Cnr Abbott And Florence Street Cairns QLD
The price is RM368 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
RM368
RM405 total
3 Jun - 4 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
The pool area is great. Did not find it very clean. Front desk staff were super kind and helpful. Comfortable beds. Shutters don’t 100 percent close so kinda bright.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
