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Cairns, Australia

Located in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef, Cairns is the perfect port for connecting with nature. Whether it be snorkling on the reef, taking in the beauty of the Daintree rainforest, or enjoying the hussle and bustle of the city centre.

Things to See

Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
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Ride in a gondola with views of lush rainforest. The skyrail travels between Smithfield and Kuranda. There are stops along with way...
Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
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Free public swimming lagoon. Surrounded by park, and located next to the shoreline close to shops, cafes and restaurants.
Swim with...
Kuranda Riverboat
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This riverboat that takes you along the Barron River, where you might see freshwater crocodiles, cassowaries, turtles, fish and tons of birdlife....

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While October to April is the traditional Australian cruise season, there are options for cruising year-round out of Australia.
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Places to Eat

Three Wolves
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Stylish bar serving a huge range of whisky and spirits from around the world, and cocktails.
They also serve tapas if...
Flamingos Tiki Bar
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Bar serving tropical style cocktails. It offers a daily happy hour including a 'tiki of the day'.
The bar is quite...
The Chambers
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Hip little Cafe open for breakfast and brunch. Serving coffees, juices and healthy dishes.

Getting Around

Daintree Air Services - Reef Scenic Flights
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Scenic 40 minute flights allowing you to take in the breathtaking size and beauty of the Great Barrier Reef.
Take in sights...

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Daintree Air Services - Reef Scenic Flights
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Scenic 40 minute flights allowing you to take in the breathtaking size and beauty of the Great Barrier Reef.
Take in sights...
Hartley's Crocodile Adventures
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Get up close with giant crocodiles, and other Australian wildlife at Hartleys.
Cruise Harleys lagoon to see crocodiles, see animal shows,...
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
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Indoor wildlife park, located just a short walk from the cruise terminal. The centre is located on the upper levels of the...

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Tips for visiting Cairns

Located in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef, Cairns is the perfect port for connecting with nature. Whether it be snorkling on the reef, taking in the beauty of the Daintree rainforest, or enjoying the hussle and bustle of the city centre.

Currency
Australian Dollars (AUD)
Languages
English

Docks

Where do cruise ships dock in Cairns?
 Cairns Cruise Liner Terminal
Wharf St, Cairns City Queensland 4870
 Yorkeys Knob (Tender)
Buckley St, Yorkeys Knob QLD 4878