A tropical town with its edge on the Coral Sea, Cairns is the jumping-off point for the Great Barrier Reef. The most popular excursions include snorkeling, fishing, rafting, canoeing, horseback riding or taking a train ride through the rain forest at Kuranda. For remarkable views of Trinity Bay, walk along the Esplanade or explore the Heritage Walk for some intriguing historical insights.
Language:
English
Currency:
Australian dollar (AUD)
Driving Directions and Parking Information
Cairns Cruise Line Terminal
Corner Wharf and Lake Streets
Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia
Cairns Cruise Line Terminal is located approximately 10 minutes from the Cairns airport.
Exit the airport and get on Airport Ave for 2.5km. Turn left onto Sheridan St/National Route 1 and follow Sheridan St for 4km. Turn left onto Wharf St to arrive at the cruise terminal.
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