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Clifton Beach
This quiet beach north of Cairns offers long stretches of white sand and clear water.
Cairns Esplanade
Stroll along the boardwalk surrounded by palms tree and landscaped gardens and watch the sun set over the Coral Sea.
Cairns Marlin Marina
Enjoy views of the harbour and and unwind with al-fresco dining, entertainment and shopping beside the bay.
Palm Cove Beach
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.
Esplanade Lagoon
Relax after a day of sightseeing or cool down from the summer heat in this fresh-water lagoon, one of Cairns’ best city attractions.
Cairns Night Markets
During your trip to Cairns, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Cairns Night Markets. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or seek out the local tours.
Activities
Kuranda Self-Drive Skyrail & Rail Tour
Quicksilver Great Barrier Reef Agincourt Reef Cruise
Kuranda Scenic Rail & Rainforestation Tour
Breakfast with the Koalas at Hartley's Crocodile Park from Cairns or Palm Cove
Half-Day Kuranda Skyrail & Rail Tour
Cairns Kuranda Skyrail and Railway Small group tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Clifton Beach
Kewarra Beach
Unique features of Kewarra Beach include the beaches and golf courses. Make a stop by Kewarra Beach or Kuranda National Park while you're exploring the area.
Palm Cove
Palm Cove is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Palm Cove Beach and Vie Spa Palm Cove, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cairns.
Trinity Beach
Trinity Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Trinity Beach and Kewarra Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cairns.
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.
Trinity Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Trinity Park and surrounding area, you can visit Half Moon Bay Golf Course and Trinity Beach.
Yorkeys Knob
Yorkeys Knob is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Half Moon Bay Golf Course and Yorkeys Knob Beach.
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- Clifton Beach
- Clifton Village Shopping Centre
- Cairns Esplanade
- Cairns Marlin Marina
- Cairns Central Shopping Centre
- Reef Fleet Terminal
- Palm Cove Beach
- Cairns Convention Centre
- Esplanade Lagoon
- Reef Hotel Casino
- Cairns Night Markets
- Cairns Base Hospital
- Trinity Beach
- Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
- Yorkeys Knob Beach
- Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland
- Smithfield Shopping Centre
- Australian Armour and Artillery Museum
- Kewarra Beach
- Kuranda Koala Gardens
- Skyrail Kuranda Terminal
- Cairns Aquarium
- Hartley's Crocodile Adventures
- Kuranda Original Rainforest Markets
- Cairns Performing Arts Centre
- Half Moon Bay Golf Course
- Cairns Private Hospital
- Crystal Cascades
- Cairns Zoom and Wildlife Dome
- Sugarworld Waterpark
- Hartley's Crocodile Adventures
- Muddy's Playground
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