Cairns North Travel Guide
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Visit Cairns North
Stay near popular Cairns North attractions
Things to do

Fitzroy Island Transfers and Tours from Cairns

Army Duck Tour of the Rainforest

Kuranda Scenic Railway & Skyrail Tour

Fitzroy Island Adventures - Full Day or Half Day

Ocean Spirit Sail to Michaelmas Cay on the Great Barrier Reef

Big Cat Green Island - Half-Day Great Barrier Reef Cruise
Top hotels in Cairns North

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
"We liked the spacious room with sitting area and balcony. Airconditioning was strong, and it has no adjustment, only on or off - the hotel even recommends turning it off at night! There is a ceiling fan however. Main pool was closed indefinitely, I think they could have let us know about that in ..."
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

Cairns Queens Court

The Oceanfront Cairns

Cairns Sheridan Hotel
"Comfortable room and staff were pleasant. Seems to it just cruising along at its current level"
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2026

Bay Village Tropical Retreat
"The apartments had poor wifi connection, only somewhat accessible from the balconies. Rooms were spacious but dated. Location was farther from tourist areas than we expected. It was great to have a washing machine and the staff was very helpful!"
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2026
Where to stay in Cairns North

Palm Cove
Palm Cove is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Palm Cove Beach and Back Shot Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cairns.

Cairns Central Business District
Cairns Central Business District is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Cairns Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina.

Trinity Beach
Trinity Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Trinity Beach and Kewarra Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cairns.

Clifton Beach
Clifton Beach is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Clifton Beach and Palm Cove Beach while in the area.

Parramatta Park
Visitors to Parramatta Park enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Barlow Park is worth a stop.


















