Northern Beaches Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Northern Beaches

Buchan Point
Though Buchan Point may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Palm Cove Beach and Clifton Village Shopping Centre.

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Popular places to visit

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.

Clifton Beach
This quiet beach north of Cairns offers long stretches of white sand and clear water.
Trinity Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Trinity Beach during your trip to Cairns? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Kewarra Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Kewarra Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Cairns. Amble around this relaxing area's rainforests or seek out the golf courses.
Clifton Village Shopping Centre
You can enjoy retail therapy at Clifton Village Shopping Centre during your stay in Cairns. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Half Moon Bay Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Cairns at Half Moon Bay Golf Course. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.
Activities

Quicksilver Great Barrier Reef Agincourt Reef Cruise

Fitzroy Island Transfers and Tours from Cairns

Full Day Tour to Sunlover Cruises Moore Reef and Fitzroy Island

Barron River Half-Day White Water Rafting from Cairns

Cairns: Explore Dunk Island - Full Day Tour
- Palm Cove Beach
- Trinity Beach
- Kewarra Beach
- Clifton Beach
- Clifton Village Shopping Centre
- Half Moon Bay Golf Course
- Kite Rite Australia
- Cairns Esplanade
- Cairns Marlin Marina
- Cairns Central Shopping Centre
- Reef Fleet Terminal
- Reef Hotel Casino
- Cairns Convention Centre
- Esplanade Lagoon
- Cairns Night Markets
- Cairns Base Hospital
- Yorkeys Knob Beach
- Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
- Sugarworld Waterpark
- Smithfield Shopping Centre
- Skyrail Kuranda Terminal
- Cairns Performing Arts Centre
- Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland
- Hartley's Crocodile Adventures
- Crystal Cascades
- Fitzroy Island National Park
- Kuranda Koala Gardens
- Australian Armour and Artillery Museum