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Travel Guide Cairns

Cairns

Cairns is a city located in the northern region in Queensland, Australia. The city is located about 1,700 km from Brisbane and a popular destination for tourists because the city has a tropical climate. In addition, the city is also the starting point of the trip for tourists who want to visit the Great Barrier Reef and Far North Queensland.

Tourist info

Things to see

If you visit Cairns Museum, you can see the history of Cairns stored in this museum. Whereas if you visit Cairns Regional Gallery, you can see a variety of art exhibits contained in the building that was built in 1930s.City Botanic Garden is the right place for you to look at a collection of tropical plants. There is a rain forest that presents beautiful and cool scenery that you can enjoy on the Mount Whitfield Conservation Park and Smithfield Conservation Park.

Things to do

Cairns Esplanade Lagoon is a popular place for swimming in the city of Cairns. On Atherton Tableland there's a clean waterfall and you can swim or soaking up even spend a day the sights enjoying natural beauty that offers. Additionally, Atherthon Tableland is also a place rich in agricultural products. You could do a food tour in this place. When you visit the Barron Gorge and Kuranda Village, do not forget to explore the rainforest using Skyrail Cableway. On top of Reef Hotel Casino Cairns building which becomes a city icon, you can see various collections of animals covered by a glass dome.

Things to eat

The city is very rich in agricultural products in both agriculture and husbandry, such as fruits and fresh milk. You can walk around while enjoying the local's fresh agricultural products. If you want a more refined menu, you can visit The Esplanade where there are many cafes and bars. You can choose a variety of menus available, but Japanese food is the easiest types of cuisine found in this place.

Getting to Cairns

Flying to Cairns: Cairns is served by Cairns Airport. Cairns Airport is located about 7 km north from Cairns. A taxi into the city from Cairns Airport would cost AUD 30.00. Read more about Cairns Airport or look for flights to Cairns