Cairns: what to see and where to eat

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146,778 people live here

Nearest airport: Cairns International Airport (CNS), about 5.94 km from the centre

Distances are straight-line and the walking time is an estimate, not a route.

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Laurel Lodged / CC BY-SA 3.0
cathedral
St Monica's War Memorial Cathedral
historic site in Queensland, Australia
Opening hours Not checked
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Heritage branch staff / CC BY 3.0
cathedral
St Monica's Old Cathedral, Cairns
historic site in Queensland, Australia
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national park of australia
Rainforestation Nature Park
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About 17 km from the city centre
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waterfall
Barron Falls
waterfall
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About 17 km from the city centre
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Photnart / CC BY-SA 3.0
national park of australia
Barron Gorge National Park
national park in Australia
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About 16 km from the city centre
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Michael Lee / CC BY-SA 2.5
waterfall
Stoney Creek Falls
waterfall
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About 16 km from the city centre
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Matt Blank / CC BY 2.0
heritage railway
Kuranda Scenic Railway
railway line in Queensland, Australia
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About 9 km from the city centre
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waterfall
Milmilgee Falls
waterfall
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About 11 km from the city centre
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national park of australia
Grey Peaks National Park
national park in Australia
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About 15 km from the city centre
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Dainis Matisons from Mezares, Latvia, EU / CC BY 2.0
national park of australia
Kuranda National Park
national park in Australia
Opening hours Not checked
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About 19 km from the city centre
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butterfly house
Australian Butterfly Sanctuary
butterfly sanctuary in Queensland, Australia
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About 19 km from the city centre
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DI2000 / CC BY-SA 4.0
stadium
Cairns Convention Centre
Convention center in Carins, Australia
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Vanbasten 23 / CC BY-SA 3.0
public aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
aquarium in Australia
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Ank Kumar / CC BY-SA 4.0
military museum
Australian Armour and Artillery Museum
military museum in Cairns, Australia
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About 12 km from the city centre
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national park of australia
Dinden National Park
national park in Australia
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About 19 km from the city centre
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Steve Fitzgerald / CC BY-SA 4.0
waterfall
Crystal Cascades
waterfall and recreation area near Cairns, Queensland
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About 11 km from the city centre
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waterfall
Wongalee Falls
waterfall in Far North Queensland, Australia
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About 11 km from the city centre
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bay
Trinity Bay
bay in Queensland, Australia
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cape
Cape Grafton
headland in Queensland, Australia
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About 16 km from the city centre
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beam bridge
William Walter Mason Bridge
bridge in Queensland, Australia
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mountain range
Murray Prior Range
mountain in Australia
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About 10 km from the city centre
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mountain range
Lamb Range
mountain in Australia
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About 14 km from the city centre
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mountain range
Whitfield Range
mountain in Australia
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About 8 km from the city centre
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conservation park of australia
Anderson Street Conservation Park
protected area in Queensland, Australia
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Rique / CC BY-SA 4.0
zoo
Kuranda Koala Gardens
zoo in Kuranda, Australia
Opening hours Not checked
Admission Not checked
About 19 km from the city centre
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Places to eat

restaurant
3 Black Bears Pizza Cairns
Food: pizza
Mo-Su 16:00-21:30
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restaurant
Caffiend
Food: coffee shop, breakfast, sandwich, coffee
Su-Sa 07:00-15:00
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restaurant
Four Cinc
Food: japanese, ramen
Tu-Sa 11:30-14:30,17:00-22:30
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restaurant
Green Ant Cantina
Food: mexican
We-Su 16:00-00:00
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restaurant
Jimmys
Food: burger, milkshake, beer
Mo-Su 11:00-24:00
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cafe
Mama Coco
Food: sandwich, breakfast, tea, cake, local, coffee shop
Mo-Sa 06:58-14:37
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cafe
Mooz Gelato and Juice Bar
Food: cake, coffee shop, ice cream
Su-Th 10:00-17:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-19:00
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restaurant
Sushi Roll King
Food: sushi
Mo-Fr 09:45-19:00
Cairns City
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restaurant
Bayleaf
Food: balinese
Mo-Fr 12:00-14:00,18:00-24:00; Sa,Su 18:00-24:00
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restaurant
Hides Coffee Cafe
Food: coffee shop
07:00-20:00
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restaurant
Pho Viet Vietnamese Noodle Bar
Food: vietnamese
Mo-Su 10:00-22:00
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restaurant
Wawawa Japanese Kitchen
Food: japanese
Fr-Mo 12:00-14:00, Th-Mo 17:30-22:00
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restaurant
Perrotta’s at the Gallery
Food: italian
Mo-Su 06:30-22:00
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restaurant
Spicy Bite Indian Restaurant
Food: indian
Mo-Tu 17:00-21:30; We-Su 12:30-14:30,17:00-22:00
Cairns City
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restaurant
The Rotti Shack
Food: caribbean
Tu-Su 11:00-20:00
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cafe
Urban Coffee Co.
Food: coffee shop
Mo-Fr 05:30-14:00
Manunda
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Cairns: what to see and where to eat

Things to see

Dinden National Park

Murray Prior Range

Lamb Range

Whitfield Range

Places to eat

Spicy Bite Indian Restaurant

Urban Coffee Co.