Cairns is a friendly locale known for its marina. Enjoy fun activities like coral reef exploring and swimming. Take in the local culture of Cairns at Cairns Performing Arts Centre and Australian Armour and Artillery Museum. Check out other sights like Cairns Night Markets and Esplanade Lagoon.
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Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (411)
The price is R2 414
R2 656 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Top neighbourhoods in Cairns

Palm Cove
Cairns's Palm Cove neighbourhood is known for its beaches and spas, and entices visitors with attractions, including Palm Cove Beach and Kuranda National Park.

Cairns Central Business District
Cairns's Cairns Central Business District neighbourhood is known for its shopping and offers lots of things to see, such as Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina.

Trinity Beach
Cairns's Trinity Beach neighbourhood is known for its beaches and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions, including Trinity Beach and Kewarra Beach.

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Cairns North
The Cairns North neighbourhood is loved for its restaurants and cafes, and has lots of things to do and see, including Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland.

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Clifton Beach
Cairns's Clifton Beach neighbourhood is known for its beaches and gardens, and entices visitors with attractions, including Clifton Beach and Palm Cove Beach.
Top landmarks in Cairns

Cairns Esplanade
Cairns Esplanade is just one of the places to see in Cairns, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.
Cairns and related destinations
Notable for its waterfront, Cairns features attractions such as Cairns Night Markets and Esplanade Lagoon. This welcoming city has something for everyone including sights like Reef Hotel Casino and Cairns Zoom and Wildlife Dome within a tropical setting.

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