Edge Hill Travel Guide
Cairns





Popular places to visit

Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens
Enjoy the spectacular coral reefs and explore Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens, a lovely green space in Cairns. Amble around the area's lush rainforests or seek out the local tours.

Cairns Botanic Gardens
Enjoy the spectacular coral reefs and explore Cairns Botanic Gardens, a lovely green space in Cairns. Wander the lush rainforests and beautiful beaches in the area.

Cairns Esplanade
Stroll along the boardwalk surrounded by palms tree and landscaped gardens and watch the sun set over the Coral Sea.

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 Marlin Marina
Enjoy views of the harbour and and unwind with al-fresco dining, entertainment and shopping beside the bay.
Top hotels in Edge Hill

Hilton Cairns
Reviewed on 12 Jul 2025

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

Crystalbrook Flynn
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

Pacific Hotel Cairns
Reviewed on 8 Jul 2025

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
Reviewed on 1 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Edge Hill

Aeroglen
If you're spending some time in Aeroglen, Mount Whitfield Conservation Park and Skydive The Reef Cairns are top sights worth seeing.

Manunda
Shopping, gardens and spas are some highlights of Manunda. You might stop by Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland or Cairns Performing Arts Centre while you're in the area.

Cairns North
Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Cairns North. Make a stop by top sights like Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland while you're exploring the area.

Parramatta Park
Parramatta Park is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cazaly's Stadium and Barlow Park.

Cairns Central Business District
Cairns Central Business District is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina.

Bungalow
The beaches and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Bungalow. Want to see more of the surrounding area? DFO Cairns and Cazalys Cairns are a few top sights nearby.
- Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens
- Rondo Theatre
- Cairns Esplanade
- Cairns Central Shopping Centre
- Palm Cove Beach
- Cairns Convention Centre
- Cairns Marlin Marina
- Cairns Night Markets
- Yorkeys Knob Beach
- Cairns Base Hospital
- Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Station
- Clifton Beach
- Crystal Cascades
- Barron Gorge National Park
- Muddy's Playground
- Wooroonooran National Park