Clifton Beach

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Clifton Beach

4/5(8 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(62 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(25 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(33 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(29 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(36 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

CA $177
Per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Small Group Kuranda Tour via Kuranda Scenic Rail and Skyrail
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Kuranda Self-Drive Skyrail & Rail Tour

CA $98
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

CA $191
Per adult
Kuranda Skyrail & Scenic Rail Tour from Palm Cove or Trinity Beach
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Port Douglas: Kuranda Skyrail & Scenic Rail Tour

CA $225
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Port Douglas: Kuranda Skyrail & Scenic Rail Tour
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Kuranda Day Budget Tour, TKS-RFS 0930

CA $466
Per adult
Kuranda Day Budget Tour, TKS-RFS 0930
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Kuranda Half Day Including Horse Trail Ride and Petting Zoo

CA $214
Per adult
Kuranda Half Day Including Horse Trail Ride and Petting Zoo
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Clifton Beach Hotel Deals

Hilton Cairns
Hilton Cairns
5 out of 5
34 Esplanade, Cairns, QLD
The price is CA $207 per night from Jun. 7 to Jun. 8
CA $207
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,001 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on Jun. 1, 2024

Hilton Cairns
Pacific Hotel Cairns
Pacific Hotel Cairns
4.5 out of 5
Corner Esplanade And Spence Street, Cairns, QLD
The price is CA $181 per night from Jun. 28 to Jun. 29
CA $181
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
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! (1,008 reviews)
Still ironing out the bugs
"Property recently renovated and we got a good deal and stayed in a corner suite which was very roomy and comfortable but also frustrating as our corner room was unable to connect to the hotel Internet - a significant disappointment. The hotel also provides a great value buffet breakfast for $20 but ..."

Reviewed on Jun. 4, 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 CA $212 per night from Jun. 17 to Jun. 18
CA $212
CA $233 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
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! (1,005 reviews)
"It was a very good stay"

Reviewed on Jun. 2, 2024

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Crystalbrook Bailey
Crystalbrook Bailey
5 out of 5
163 Abbott Street, Cairns, QLD
The price is CA $168 per night from Jun. 22 to Jun. 23
CA $168
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
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! (478 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
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
4 out of 5
18-26 Cannon Street, Manunda, QLD
The price is CA $120 per night from Jun. 11 to Jun. 12
CA $120
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 11 - Jun 12
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
Crystalbrook Flynn
Crystalbrook Flynn
5 out of 5
85 Esplanade, Cairns, QLD
The price is CA $175 per night from Jun. 28 to Jun. 29
CA $175
CA $193 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
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! (470 reviews)
"Very nice property close to water and all activities"

Reviewed on Jun. 3, 2024

Crystalbrook Flynn
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Other neighbourhoods 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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