What's Cairns North Like?

There's a lot visitors like about Cairns North, especially its shops and beach access. Make sure to enjoy this family-friendly neighborhood's great restaurants. Have a relaxing day visiting Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland. Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Marlin Marina are a couple of popular sights nearby.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Cairns North?

We have 92 accommodations in the neighborhood. Here are our customers' top places to stay in Cairns North:

Why Not Backpackers

Adults-only hostel with outdoor pool

• • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Attentive staff

Reef Palms Motel

3.5-star motel with outdoor pool, restaurant

• • Free parking • Free WiFi • Free area shuttle • Spa tub • Central location

Cairns City Palms

Upscale motel with outdoor pool

• • Free WiFi • Pool loungers • Garden • Snack bar • Walkable location

Bay Village Tropical Retreat & Apartments

3.5-star hotel with outdoor pool, restaurant

• • Free WiFi • Bar • Terrace • Garden • Central location

Cairns Queenslander Hotel & Apartments

Upscale hotel with 2 outdoor pools

• • Free parking • Free WiFi • Garden • 24-hour front desk • Central location

How to Get to Cairns North

Cairns North is located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from the heart of Cairns.

Flying to:

• • Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS), 2 mi (3.2 km) from Cairns North

Things to See and Do in and around Cairns North

Things to See near Cairns North:

• • Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland (0.6 mi/1 km away)
• • Cairns Esplanade (1.3 mi/2 km away)
• • Cairns Marlin Marina (1.6 mi/2.5 km away)
• • Reef Fleet Terminal (1.7 mi/2.7 km away)
• • Cairns Convention Centre (2 mi/3.2 km away)

Things to Do near Cairns North:

• • Cairns Central Shopping Centre (1.6 mi/2.5 km away)
• • Cairns Performing Arts Centre (1.2 mi/2 km away)
• • Cairns Night Markets (1.4 mi/2.3 km away)
• • Esplanade Lagoon (1.5 mi/2.4 km away)
• • Reef Hotel Casino (1.7 mi/2.7 km away)

When Is the Best Time to Visit Cairns?

• • Hottest months: January, December, February, November (average 81°F)
• • Coldest months: July, August, June, September (average 72°F)
• • Rainiest months: March, February, January, April (average 1 inches of rainfall)