Cairns Travel Guide


Cairns

Cairns
That Cairns is one of Australia’s most popular tourist destinations would be highly surprising if you were to examine the city alone without considering its wid…
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Skyrail Rainforest Cableway

Skyrail Rainforest Cableway

Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
Cairns' Skyrail Rainforest Cableway provides a fully integrated rainforest experience from canopy to forest floor. Admire the unique flora and fauna of this ancient rainforest from boardwalks…

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Nightlife

Cairns has an extraordinarily lively, though in some places slightly unrefined, nightlife. Many of the venues form a ‘strip’ along Spence Street, and in general, entertainment on offer here will be wilder than elsewhere. For more information, check out www.canz.com.au Bars: The Metbar, 15 Spence Street, is a stylish bar with quality drinks. The Mad Cow Tavern, 25-27 Spence St, is a great place for a funky night out and the swanky Gilligan’s Backpackers Hotel & Resort, between Sheridan and Grafto…

Sightseeing

Cairns’ main sightseeing attractions are the two World Heritage listed sites to its north and east. The Great Barrier Reef is one of the most diverse marine habitats on earth, home to millions of fish and other creatures, and the section of the reef off the Cairns coast is easier to access than anywhere else because the outer reef is so shallow and close to the shore. The Daintree Rainforest is one of the best preserved in the world, and some of the plant species still living here have been arou…

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