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Things to do in Cairns

Shopping

Cairns offers a vibrant shopping experience with the Cairns Central Shopping Centre, boasting diverse stores and entertainment options. The Cairns Night Markets provide a lively atmosphere for unique gifts, while Clifton Village Shopping Centre combines family-friendly vibes with an array of shopping choices.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Cairns Convention Centre, where culture meets entertainment. Enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning landscapes at Cairns Golf Club, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For families, Muddy's Playground offers a delightful outdoor space for children to play and explore.

Adventure

In Cairns, experience the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, gliding over lush canopies for breathtaking views. At Sugarworld Waterpark, enjoy thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions. For those seeking water sports, Cable Ski Cairns offers an exhilarating wakeboarding experience amidst stunning outdoor scenery.

Nightlife

Cairns boasts a vibrant nightlife, with a mix of laid-back bars and lively clubs. Visit the Salt House for stunning waterfront views and cocktails, or head to the Courtyard for live music and a bustling atmosphere. Enjoy the local vibe and taste the flavours of Queensland's nightlife scene.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Cairns

Cairns, located in Queensland, Australia, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. The city boasts stunning beaches, a picturesque esplanade, and nearby national parks, providing ample opportunities for adventure and scenic experiences. Key attractions include the Cairns Esplanade, Cairns Aquarium, and various tours for a memorable escape to Cairns. Whether you seek relaxation or exploration, this vibrant locale caters to every traveller's desires.

  • Cairns Esplanade: This vibrant esplanade offers a scenic promenade perfect for leisurely strolls with your family or a romantic evening. Enjoy lush parklands, a lagoon-style swimming area, and various outdoor activities, all while soaking in the stunning views of Trinity Inlet.
  • Cairns Marlin Marina: A hub for adventure, this marina is ideal for water enthusiasts. You can embark on exciting boat trips, snorkelling, or diving tours to the Great Barrier Reef. The marina also features cafes and shops, making it a lively spot to relax after your adventures.
  • Palm Cove Beach: Renowned for its picturesque beauty, Palm Cove Beach boasts golden sands and swaying palm trees. It’s an excellent place to unwind, swim, or indulge in beachfront dining, all while enjoying the tranquil beach vibes.

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Tips to save on your trip to Cairns

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Cairns.
  • Consider traveling to Cairns during the low season (February to March and November) for more affordable options.
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Top hotels in Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

4.5 out of 5
121-123 The Esplanade & Florence St Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹9,908 per night from 18 Mar to 19 Mar
₹9,908
₹10,899 total
18 Mar - 19 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
The room was extremely clean and fresh. The staff were exceptionally helpful and pleasant. The buffet breakfast offered me what I needed with vegan, gluten-free options and the food was thoroughly delightful. I highly recommend this hotel for your Cairns stays.

Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

5 out of 5
Pierpoint Road Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹12,547 per night from 18 Mar to 19 Mar
₹12,547
₹13,801 total
18 Mar - 19 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Everything is great!

Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

4 out of 5
18-26 Cannon Street Manunda QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹7,143 per night from 19 Feb to 20 Feb
₹7,143
₹7,857 total
19 Feb - 20 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,009 reviews)
Clean and spacious

Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Cairns holiday package cost?
Our Cairns packages, which begin from just , are the easiest way to save. All you have to do is choose your preferred hotels, flights and rental car to create a custom-built trip.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Cairns?
Bundle your hotels and flights with Expedia to save on your next trip. With more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options throughout the world, your Cairns holiday package can be customized exactly to suit your budget. With all that extra cash, why not include a few exciting tours and activities? It's an easy way to unlock even more discounts. Your dream holiday in Cairns is much closer than you thought!
Where should I stay in Cairns?
Many travellers choose to book a stay in Cairns Central Business District. This neighbourhood has plenty of things to see and explore, like Esplanade Lagoon. Whitfield is another top pick for travellers, and for good reason. Secure a hotel room here and Mount Whitfield Conservation Park will be at your fingertips.
What are the top hotels in Cairns?
If you'd like to stay in the Palm Cove neighbourhood, some great options are Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns and Hilton Cairns. Trinity Beach is also a well-known Cairns area. We recommend Pacific Hotel Cairns or The Reef House Boutique Hotel and Spa - Adults Only if you choose this part of the city.
How far in advance should I book my Cairns holiday?
Travellers can normally look up international airfares on Expedia up to 12 months prior to departure. Booking at the last minute? With a little bit of luck, it's still possible to score a cheaper ticket only weeks before your flight.
What does an Expedia Cairns travel package include?
That depends on what you're looking for. If you're travelling solo, you might decide to combine flights and hotels. Bringing the whole family to Cairns? A travel package including rental cars, flights and hotels might suit you better. Expedia gives you the freedom and flexibility to build your own travel package.
What should I know before booking a Cairns travel package?
Design deals to suit your budget with an Expedia package. Airfares, hotels, rental cars — we're a one-stop shop for all of them. You'll save big bucks just by bundling your bookings. Whether you're embarking on a skiing adventure or getting some sun on a warm beach, your ideal holiday is just a few clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Cairns Expedia holiday package?
Expedia has access to more than 550 airline partners globally, so you sure can! Just pick the carrier you want and create the perfect Cairns holiday.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Cairns holiday package?
You can cancel your Cairns booking if your plans have changed. Whether you'll be charged a fee or not depends on your hotel, airline or car rental company. It may be possible to change or cancel free of charge if you booked in the last 24 hours. Head to our Customer Service Portal to learn more.

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