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.
Cairns Marlin Marina
Enjoy views of the harbour and and unwind with al-fresco dining, entertainment and shopping beside the bay.
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.
Top hotels in Edge Hill
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Love this place everytime
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Only place to stay
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Crystalbrook Flynn
Very nice stay! Everyone was really nice and helpful!
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
First off, the location is perfect and the marina view is definitely the way to go. The room we had was very calming, and the bed was super comfortable. We loved waking up and having our coffee on the balcony watching the ships go out for the day. The staff were all very friendly and helpful. I don’t ...
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Crystalbrook Riley
Staff excellent, food excellent, room always very clean and very comfortable.
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Crystalbrook Bailey
Convenient location and great room
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Edge Hill
Whitfield
While there might not be top attractions in Whitfield, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mount Whitfield Conservation Park and Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens.
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 Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens or Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland 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.
Westcourt
You'll enjoy the casinos and shopping in Westcourt. You might want to make time for a stop at DFO Cairns or Cazalys Cairns.
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.
Edge Hill Travel Guide
- Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens
- Rondo Theatre
- Cairns Esplanade
- Cairns Central Shopping Centre
- Palm Cove Beach
- Cairns Marlin Marina
- Cairns Convention Centre
- Cairns Night Markets
- Yorkeys Knob Beach
- Cairns Base Hospital
- Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Station
- Clifton Beach
- Crystal Cascades
- Barron Gorge National Park
- Muddy's Playground
