Ellis Beach

Cairns

A beach with palm trees and a clear sky.

A beach with a forested hillside, a sandy shore, and gentle waves.

A tropical beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shores, and rocky outcrops.

A covered patio with a table and chairs overlooking a turquoise sea and palm trees.

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Double Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Double Island during your travels in Cairns. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

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Things to do

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Kuranda Scenic Railway & Skyrail Tour

$102

per traveler

90% of travellers recommend

passengers aboard amphibious DUKW drive through jungles in Cairns

Army Duck Tour of the Rainforest

$24

per adult

80% of travellers recommend

Kuranda Rainforestation Nature Park Ticket (BNP)

$49

per adult

Kuranda Koala Gardens and Birdworld Admission Tickets

$30

per adult

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Hartley's Crocodile Adventures General Admission

$35

per adult

98% of travellers recommend

Half-Day Kuranda Skyrail & Rail Tour

$111

per adult

82% of travellers recommend

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Pacific Hotel Cairns

Corner Esplanade And Spence Street Cairns QLD

Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...

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Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Pierpoint Road Cairns QLD

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Hilton Cairns

34 Esplanade Cairns QLD

Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...

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Cairns Colonial Club Resort

18-26 Cannon Street Manunda QLD

Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...

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Cairns Harbourside Hotel

209-217 Esplanade Cairns North QLD

Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...

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Cairns Plaza Hotel

145 The Esplanade Cairns QLD

Stay at this hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...

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Where to stay in Ellis Beach

Find the best Ellis Beach areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Ellis Beach

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Palm Cove

Palm Cove is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like Palm Cove Beach and Back Shot Beach.

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A waterfront with a reflective pool, a blue-roofed pavilion, and wind sculptures.

Cairns Central Business District

Cairns Central Business District is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Cairns Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Tropical North Waterfront.

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Trinity Beach

Travelers to Trinity Beach praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Trinity Beach and Kewarra Beach.

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A sunset over a calm pool with palm trees and a gazebo.

Cairns North

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Cairns North. A stop by Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland or Cairns Mudflats might round out your trip.

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