Tropical North Waterfront Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Tropical North Waterfront

Pacific Hotel Cairns
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025

Mantra Esplanade
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025

The Abbott Boutique Hotel
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

Mantra Trilogy
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2025

Southern Cross Atrium Apartments
Reviewed on 9 Jul 2025

Coral Sands Resort
Reviewed on 9 Jul 2025
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Station
Soar above the treetops of the rain forest, gorges and mountains of North Queensland in a glass-enclosed cable car.
- 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
- Cairns Zoom and Wildlife Dome
- Clifton Village Shopping Centre
- Cairns Golf Club