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   Cairns (/ ˈkɛərnz / ⓘ; Yidiny: Gimuy) is a city in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia, [2] on the tropical north east coast of Far North Queensland. In the 2021 census, Cairns had a population of 153,181 people.

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3. www.australia.com › en › placesTravel Guide to Cairns, Queensland - Tourism Australia

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   2 days ago · The gateway to Queensland's tropical north, Cairns is a laid-back city best enjoyed outdoors. The region of Cairns is home to the iconic Great Barrier Reef and Wet Tropics World Heritage Rainforest, but the city of Cairns itself is also a must-visit.

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5. tropicalnorthqueensland.org.au › articles › things16 things to do on your first trip to Cairns | Cairns & Great ...

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   • Visit the Great Barrier Reef. Snorkelling at Moore Reef with Sunlover Reef Cruises. First priority: ‘Seas’ the day with a visit to the Great Barrier Reef, the World Heritage-listed wonder sitting on Cairns’ doorstep.
   • Go under water without getting wet at the Cairns Aquarium. Meet an abundance of underwater creatures at the aquarium. Tropical North Queensland might be full of big nature experiences but seeing all of its diverse eco-systems is damn near impossible unless your holiday has no discernible end date.
   • Wander the Cairns Botanic Gardens. Walk through 38 hectares of lush greenery. If you’re looking for a free activity in Cairns, set your sights on the 38-hectare tropical Cairns Botanic Gardens, five minutes from the Cairns CBD.
   • Get active outdoors. Get active on the Esplanade. Swap the four walls of your hotel gym for something much more interactive – Cairns’ great outdoors. Join the tide of locals who pound the 2.5km Cairns Esplanade pavement each morning for one of the most scenic workouts overlooking the Coral Sea.

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   Experience the unparalleled natural beauty of Cairns, where spectacular reefs, ancient rainforests, rich culture, and an alfresco dining scene blend into one.

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   Queensland, Australia, Australia & Pacific. Cairns (pronounced ‘cans’) has come a long way since its humble beginnings as a boggy swamp and rollicking goldfields port. As the number-one base for Far North Queensland and the Great Barrier Reef, today Cairns heaves under the weight of an ever-growing number of resorts, tour agencies, souvenir ...

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   As the gateway to Queensland’s tropical north, Cairns is home to the iconic Great Barrier Reef and the Wet Tropics, as well as idyllic beaches, bustling markets, delicious restaurants, and a deep connection with Australia’s Indigenous cultures. Check out our list of 30 things to do on your next visit to Cairns.

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   May 27, 2024 · Discover the best activities in Cairns, the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef. Scuba dive, snorkel, skydive, explore islands, rainforests, and more in this tropical city.

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    Is Cairns a good place to live?

    • The gateway to Queensland's tropical north, Cairns is a laid-back city best enjoyed outdoors. The region of Cairns is home to the iconic Great Barrier Reef and Wet Tropics World Heritage Rainforest, but the city of Cairns itself is also a must-visit. You'll find brilliant cafés, bustling markets and plenty of beaches nearby.

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    Why should you visit Cairns?

    • Experience the unparalleled natural beauty of Cairns, where spectacular reefs, ancient rainforests, rich culture, and an alfresco dining scene blend into one. The gateway to the rest of the Tropical North Queensland region, fly directly to Cairns Airport (domestically or internationally) to discover one of Queensland’s most adventurous cities.

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    Is Cairns a gateway to the Great Barrier Reef?

    • The city is near the Great Barrier Reef, the Wet Tropics of Queensland, and the Atherton Tableland. Great Barrier Reef tours that operate from Cairns are very popular and hence Cairns is also considered as the gateway to Great Barrier Reef. The Cairns esplanade includes a swimming lagoon with adjoining barbecue areas.

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    Is Cairns a city?

    • Cairns is a provincial city, with a linear urban layout that runs from the south at Edmonton to the north at Ellis Beach. The city is approximately 52 km (32 mi) from north to south; it has experienced a recent urban sprawl, with suburbs occupying land once used for sugar cane farming.

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    How do I get to Cairns?

    • The gateway to the rest of the Tropical North Queensland region, fly directly to Cairns Airport (domestically or internationally) to discover one of Queensland’s most adventurous cities. To chat face-to-face to a local about all the best things to see and do in Cairns, step into a Visitor Information Centre.

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    What to do in Cairns?

    • The region of Cairns is home to the iconic Great Barrier Reef and Wet Tropics World Heritage Rainforest, but the city of Cairns itself is also a must-visit. You'll find brilliant cafés, bustling markets and plenty of beaches nearby. Relax by a resort pool or spend your days exploring this tropical oasis.

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