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Cairns is a vibrant cosmopolitan city famous for its lush
tropical rainforests and close proximity to the Great Barrier
Reef. Shopping centres, restaurants and nightlife are all closely
located in the city centre.
There is a huge choice for accommodation from bed and breakfast
style, caravan parks, hostels, motels, self-contained apartments
and 3-5 star hotels. The prices vary greatly if you want ocean
views, inner city or outer suburbs. The Cairns international
airport is just 6 minutes from the city centre and most attractions
can pick you up from your door. |
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There are 7 main beaches spread within a 35km radius from
the Cairns City where accommodation such as resorts, apartments,
B&B's, caravan parks and villas can be found.
There are many car rental companies or public transport that
ensure your stay is comfortable and close to all the activities
you wish to do with many tour companies able to pick you up.
From your accommodation at the beaches you can do a little
or a lot, it's your choice. |

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Just 70 kms north of Cairns International airport lies the
tropical village Port Douglas. The township is located alongside
the famous four-mile beach and is a perfect base for tours north
to the Daintree wilderness or out to Great Barrier Reef.
There's accommodation to suite any budget with a variety
of choices from caravan parks and holiday villas for families,
backpacker/ hostel accommodation, self contained apartments
and deluxe resorts. |
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| Green Island and Fitzroy Island are easily accessible as day
trips from Cairns or as overnight stays. Green Island boasts
an environmentally friendly 5 star resort on a small coral cay
surrounded by the coral reef.
Fitzroy Island has a number of options from camping in the
national park, dormitory style or beach villas. Parasailing,
snorkelling and sea kayaking are just some of the activities
you can enjoy on your stay. |

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