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The Reef Retreat
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Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore

Things to do in Cairns

Shopping

Cairns offers great shopping experiences, including Cairns Central Shopping Centre, where you can enjoy a mix of entertainment and family-friendly shops. Don't miss the Cairns Night Markets for unique souvenirs and local vibes. Smithfield Shopping Centre also provides a variety of stores for your shopping needs.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at the Cairns Convention Centre, where culture and entertainment come alive. Enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning landscapes at Half Moon Bay Golf Course, or let your family play and explore at Muddy's Playground, a haven for outdoor fun.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, gliding above lush rainforests. Dive into fun at Sugarworld Waterpark with thrilling slides. Enjoy adrenaline-pumping moments at Cable Ski Cairns, where you can wakeboard and waterski in a stunning outdoor setting.

Nightlife

Cairns offers a vibrant nightlife with venues like the popular Cairns Night Markets, where you can enjoy local food and shopping. Head to the Esplanade for bars and live music, or visit The Reef Hotel Casino for gaming and entertainment, all set against a tropical backdrop.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Cairns

Cairns, Queensland, offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, the scenic esplanade, and nearby national parks, making it perfect for those seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery. Don't miss attractions like the Cairns Aquarium and other local highlights to fully experience what Cairns has to offer. Whether you're discovering the city or enjoying its natural wonders, Cairns promises an unforgettable vacation.

  • Cairns Esplanade: The Cairns Esplanade is a vibrant waterfront area perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and family outings. With its lush gardens, outdoor fitness stations, and stunning lagoon pool, it offers a romantic atmosphere and family-friendly vibes. Enjoy the local markets and scenic views of the Coral Sea while soaking up the tropical ambiance.
  • Cairns Marlin Marina: This bustling marina is the gateway to adventure, offering exciting boat tours and water activities. With its lively atmosphere, you can embark on snorkeling or diving experiences on the Great Barrier Reef or simply enjoy waterfront dining. The marina provides a perfect blend of outdoor fun and beach vibes.
  • Palm Cove Beach: An idyllic escape, Palm Cove Beach features soft sands and swaying palm trees. Ideal for sunbathing and swimming, it exudes a laid-back beach vibe. Explore local cafes and restaurants, or indulge in a spa treatment while enjoying breathtaking ocean views.

Best time to go to Cairns

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Cairns Hotel Deals

Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns

5 out of 5
34 Esplanade Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ¥20,734 per night from Apr 22 to Apr 23
¥20,734
¥22,807 total
Apr 22 - Apr 23
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Very sloppy room service.Its below standard for a 5 star hotel.

Reviewed on Apr 19, 2026

Hilton Cairns
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

5 out of 5
Pierpoint Road Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ¥24,880 per night from May 9 to May 10
¥24,880
¥27,368 total
May 9 - May 10
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
This is the second the Shangri La-Marina in Cairns. It is a lovely hotel with an exceptional pool area. We look forward to our next stay.

Reviewed on Apr 20, 2026

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

4 out of 5
209-217 Abbott Street Cairns North QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ¥18,162 per night from May 17 to May 18
¥18,162
¥19,979 total
May 17 - May 18
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,009 reviews)
Hotel is a bit far from restaurants walking distance

Reviewed on Apr 18, 2026

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
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.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Cairns vacation package cost?
Our Cairns packages, which begin from just ¥141,135, are the easiest way to save. All you have to do is choose your preferred hotels, flights and rental car to create a custom-built trip.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Cairns?
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Where should I stay in Cairns?
Many travelers choose to book a stay in Cairns Central Business District. This neighborhood has plenty of things to see and explore, like Esplanade Lagoon. Whitfield is another top pick for travelers, and for good reason. Secure a hotel room here and Mount Whitfield Conservation Park will be at your fingertips.
What are the top hotels in Cairns?
If you'd like to stay in the Palm Cove neighborhood, some great options are Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns and Hilton Cairns. Trinity Beach is also a well-known Cairns area. We recommend Pacific Hotel Cairns or The Reef House Boutique Hotel and Spa - Adults Only if you choose this part of the city.
How far in advance should I book my Cairns vacation?
Travelers can normally look up international airfares on Expedia up to 12 months prior to departure. Booking at the last minute? With a little bit of luck, it's still possible to score a cheaper ticket only weeks before your flight.
What does an Expedia Cairns travel package include?
That depends on what you're looking for. If you're traveling solo, you might decide to combine flights and hotels. Bringing the whole family to Cairns? A travel package including rental cars, flights and hotels might suit you better. Expedia gives you the freedom and flexibility to build your own travel package.
What should I know before booking a Cairns travel package?
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Can I choose my airline with a Cairns Expedia vacation package?
Expedia has access to more than 550 airline partners globally, so you sure can! Just pick the carrier you want and create the perfect Cairns vacation.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Cairns vacation package?
You can cancel your Cairns booking if your plans have changed. Whether you'll be charged a fee or not depends on your hotel, airline or car rental company. It may be possible to change or cancel free of charge if you booked in the last 24 hours. Head to our Customer Service Portal to learn more.

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