Clifton Beach

Cairns
Clifton Beach which includes general coastal views, tropical scenes and a sandy beach

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Clifton Beach

4.5/5(37 reviews)

This quiet beach north of Cairns offers long stretches of white sand and clear water.

Clifton Beach
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Cairns Esplanade

4.5/5(253 reviews)

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

Cairns Esplanade
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Cairns Marlin Marina

4.5/5(109 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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Palm Cove Beach

4.5/5(142 reviews)

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.

Palm Cove Beach
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Esplanade Lagoon

4.5/5(104 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(148 reviews)

During your visit to Cairns, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Cairns Night Markets. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or seek out the local tours.

Cairns Night Markets

Things to do

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Small Group Kuranda Tour via Kuranda Scenic Rail and Skyrail

￥19,203
Per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Small Group Kuranda Tour via Kuranda Scenic Rail and Skyrail
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Cape Tribulation & Daintree Wilderness Tour with River Cruise (TCT)

￥23,297
Per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Cape Tribulation & Daintree Wilderness Tour with River Cruise (TCT)
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Kuranda Self-Drive Skyrail & Rail Tour

￥10,698
Per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Kuranda Self-Drive Skyrail & Rail Tour
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Kuranda Skyrail & Scenic Rail Tour from Palm Cove or Trinity Beach

￥20,763
Per adult
Kuranda Skyrail & Scenic Rail Tour from Palm Cove or Trinity Beach
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Port Douglas: Kuranda Skyrail & Scenic Rail Tour

￥24,467
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Port Douglas: Kuranda Skyrail & Scenic Rail Tour
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Two-Days Kuranda Rainforestation + Green Island Great Barrier

￥116,975
Per adult
Two-Days Kuranda Rainforestation + Green Island Great Barrier
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Clifton Beach Hotel Deals

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
4 out of 5
18-26 Cannon Street, Manunda, QLD
The price is ￥12,660 per night from Jun 10 to Jun 11
￥12,660
per night
Jun 10 - Jun 11
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
7.6/10 Good! (998 reviews)
"Found the property to be clean and is was so convenient to have restaurants on site."

Reviewed on May 30, 2024

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Hilton Cairns
Hilton Cairns
5 out of 5
34 Esplanade, Cairns, QLD
The price is ￥23,785 per night from Jun 7 to Jun 8
￥23,785
per night
Jun 7 - Jun 8
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 May 25, 2024

Hilton Cairns
Pacific Hotel Cairns
Pacific Hotel Cairns
4.5 out of 5
Corner Esplanade And Spence Street, Cairns, QLD
The price is ￥18,648 per night from Jun 10 to Jun 11
￥18,648
per night
Jun 10 - Jun 11
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! (1,006 reviews)
"Nice property with great location and very helpful staff"

Reviewed on Jun 1, 2024

Pacific Hotel Cairns
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5 out of 5
Pierpoint Road, Cairns, QLD
The price is ￥24,405 per night from Jun 16 to Jun 17
￥24,405
per night
Jun 16 - Jun 17
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! (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful gardens."

Reviewed on Jun 1, 2024

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Crystalbrook Bailey
Crystalbrook Bailey
5 out of 5
163 Abbott Street, Cairns, QLD
The price is ￥19,266 per night from Jun 23 to Jun 24
￥19,266
per night
Jun 23 - Jun 24
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! (477 reviews)
"This really was luxurious. Such a pleasing aesthetic, functional, spacious, quality & sustainable. Very thing you could want position perfect for the restaurants around the beach area."

Reviewed on Jun 2, 2024

Crystalbrook Bailey
Crystalbrook Flynn
Crystalbrook Flynn
5 out of 5
85 Esplanade, Cairns, QLD
The price is ￥20,979 per night from Jun 23 to Jun 24
￥20,979
per night
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (469 reviews)
"We stayed in Crystalbrook Flynn for 3 nights in 2 rooms - a urban room at the back of the motel & two of us in a sea suite. It was clean, comfortable & had some good amenities in the room. Handy to be walking distance from wonderful restaurants & the tourist departure points for the activities we ..."

Reviewed on May 31, 2024

Crystalbrook Flynn
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Other neighborhoods around Clifton Beach

Kewarra Beach. The best of Cairns' northern beaches. Stunning.

Kewarra Beach

Unique features of Kewarra Beach include the beaches and golf courses. Make a stop by Kewarra Beach or Smithfield Conservation Park while you're exploring the area.

Kewarra Beach
Palm Cove Beach showing a sandy beach, general coastal views and tropical scenes

Palm Cove

Palm Cove is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like Palm Cove Beach and Vie Spa Palm Cove.

Palm Cove
Trinity Beach showing landscape views, tropical scenes and a beach

Trinity Beach

Travelers to Trinity Beach praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Trinity Beach and Kewarra Beach.

Trinity Beach
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Ellis Beach

Ellis Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Macalister Range National Park and Wet Tropics of Queensland.

Ellis Beach
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Trinity Park

When in Trinity Park, you can plan a visit to Half Moon Bay Golf Course and Moon River Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Trinity Park
Yorkeys Knob showing tranquil scenes and mountains

Yorkeys Knob

Yorkeys Knob is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Yorkeys Knob Beach and Half Moon Bay Golf Course.

Yorkeys Knob

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