Cairns Central Business District

Cairns
Cairns Central Business District

Popular places to visit

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Cairns Marlin Marina

4.5/5(25 reviews)

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

Cairns Marlin Marina
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Esplanade Lagoon

4.5/5(30 reviews)

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

Esplanade Lagoon
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Cairns Night Markets

4/5(18 reviews)

During your trip to Cairns, 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.

Cairns Night Markets
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Cairns Zoom and Wildlife Dome

4/5(1 review)

Meet the animals who live at Cairns Zoom and Wildlife Dome during your trip to Cairns. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.

Cairns Zoom and Wildlife Dome
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The Cairns Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at The Cairns Museum during your trip to Cairns. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.

The Cairns Museum
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Cairns Esplanade

4.5/5(57 reviews)

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

Cairns Esplanade

Things to do

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Small Group Kuranda Tour via Kuranda Scenic Rail and Skyrail

RM607
Per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Small Group Kuranda Tour via Kuranda Scenic Rail and Skyrail
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Daintree Rainforest & Cape Tribulation Day Tour

RM673
Per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Daintree Rainforest & Cape Tribulation Day Tour
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Full-Day Outer Great Barrier Reef & Helicopter Package

RM1,137
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Outer Great Barrier Reef & Helicopter Package
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3 Day 2 Night Liveaboard Trip - Diver

RM3,359
Per adult
3 Day 2 Night Liveaboard Trip - Diver
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Full-Day Great Barrier Reef Sailing Trip from Cairns

RM872
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Great Barrier Reef Sailing Trip from Cairns
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Small-Group Afternoon Cairns City Tour with Harbour Dinner Cruise

RM724
Per adult
Small-Group Afternoon Cairns City Tour with Harbour Dinner Cruise
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Top hotels in Cairns Central Business District

Pacific Hotel Cairns
Pacific Hotel Cairns
4.5 out of 5
Corner Esplanade And Spence Street, Cairns, QLD
The price is RM556 per night from 10 Jun to 11 Jun
RM556
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
A good Cairns hotel
"A great priced hotel that I would recommend. The hotel room was not very luxurious but for only £106 it was very acceptable."

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

Pacific Hotel Cairns
Hilton Cairns
Hilton Cairns
5 out of 5
34 Esplanade, Cairns, QLD
The price is RM652 per night from 1 Jun to 2 Jun
RM652
per night
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Love Cairns
"We thoroughly enjoyed our four night stay in the Hilton. The staff were very friendly, particularly Lily from Peru. It's a beautiful setting and very convenient for everything in Cairns."

Reviewed on 25 May 2024

Hilton Cairns
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5 out of 5
Pierpoint Road, Cairns, QLD
The price is RM728 per night from 7 Jun to 8 Jun
RM728
per night
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (975 reviews)
"Great location; nice large pool."

Reviewed on 24 May 2024

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Crystalbrook Bailey
Crystalbrook Bailey
5 out of 5
163 Abbott Street, Cairns, QLD
The price is RM574 per night from 8 Jun to 9 Jun
RM574
per night
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (474 reviews)
You wont be disappointed
"The Crystalbrook Collection is fantastic for traveling for work it's so clean and functional, they have three hotels in Cairns, and thumbs up to them all."

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

Crystalbrook Bailey
Cairns Plaza Hotel
Cairns Plaza Hotel
3.5 out of 5
145 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD
The price is RM706 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
RM706
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Good location but a little noisy"

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

Cairns Plaza Hotel
Mantra Esplanade
Mantra Esplanade
4 out of 5
53-57 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD
The price is RM621 per night from 1 Jun to 2 Jun
RM621
per night
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free parking, a fitness center, and WiFi (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (998 reviews)
"The rooms are clean but dated Didn’t like shower over the bath"

Reviewed on 19 May 2024

Mantra Esplanade
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Other neighbourhoods around Cairns Central Business District

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Parramatta Park

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

Parramatta Park
Cairns Esplanade featuring a luxury hotel or resort, swimming and a pool

Cairns North

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

Cairns North
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Westcourt

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

Westcourt
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Manunda

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

Manunda
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Bungalow

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

Bungalow
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Edge Hill

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

Edge Hill

Cairns Central Business District