You'll soon discover why this Cairns Central Business District culture and arts hub is a hit with travelers. If you're searching for other things to keep you busy, Esplanade Lagoon, Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens, and Mount Whitfield Conservation Park are in the area too. They won't take you very long to get to from The Cultural Place.

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Coral Sands Resort

Trinity Beach

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$381

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Oct 13 - Oct 17

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Melbourne (MEL) to Cairns (CNS)

8.8/10 Excellent! (767 reviews)

Great service/communication and lovely accommodation. After hours check-in and check out was easy. Would highly recommend.

Reviewed on Aug 27, 2025

The Reef House Adults Retreat

Palm Cove

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$1,132

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Oct 13 - Oct 17

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Melbourne (MEL) to Cairns (CNS)

9/10 Wonderful! (700 reviews)

The staff in all areas were amazing. The room unfortunately did not match the description on the website or the pictures.

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2025

Sanctuary Palm Cove

Palm Cove

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$525

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Oct 13 - Oct 17

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Melbourne (MEL) to Cairns (CNS)

9.8/10 Exceptional! (303 reviews)

Great location with lovely pool. Staff were so friendly and helpful with good recommendations. Would definitely stay again ☺️

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2025

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Ocean Freedom Great Barrier Reef Luxury Snorkel and Dive Cruise

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Food, drink & nightlife

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Cairns: Outer and Coral Cay Snorkel and Dive Cruise

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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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Reef Magic Experience & Great Barrier Reef Helicopter Flight

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Attractions

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Hartley's Crocodile Adventures Half-Day Tour

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Cairns City Half Day Tour

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Popular places to visit

The Cairns Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in The Cairns Museum in Cairns. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.

Cairns Night Markets

After a long day enjoying the beaches, reef and rainforest in and around Cairns, have a nap and then spend a relaxing evening shopping and dining.

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 Zoom and Wildlife Dome

Combine the challenges and thrills of navigating elevated ropes courses with the experience of discovering Australia’s unique rainforest plants and animals.

Cairns Marlin Marina

Enjoy views of the harbour and and unwind with al-fresco dining, entertainment and shopping beside the bay.

Cairns Historical Society Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Cairns Historical Society Museum during your travels in Cairns. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.