Cairns Airport 22 min
Rainforestation Nature Park (38 min)
Veggie and BBQ buffets at 2 outdoor venues set in the lush tropical gardens of a nature reserve. The Reef Hotel Casino (12 min)
Casino, roulette, poker, slot machine, and table game Rusty's Markets (12 min)
Vibrant enclosed marketplace open weekends since 1975 for produce, apparel, gifts & flowers. Barron Falls (47 min)
A scenic trail leads to lookout points for this 250-m. cascade of water from the Barron River. Tourism Tropical North Queensland (13 min) Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome (12 min)
Wildlife park with zip lines & rope climbing, plus interactive shows with crocodiles & koalas. Big Cat Green Island Reef Cruises (15 min)
Coral reef and snorkeling Barron Gorge National Park (48 min)
Riverside park with dense tropical rainforests, plus trails leading to waterfall & gorge views. Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park (24 min)
Sprawling eatery in an Indigenous cultural centre, delivering homestyle meals and a buffet. Crystal Cascades (28 min)
Group of small rainforest waterfalls flowing into natural swimming pools, reached by a short hike. Cairns Night Markets (15 min)
Bustling indoor market with many vendors, open evenings for shopping & casual dining. Cairns Botanic Gardens (18 min)
Guided & audio tours are offered at this botanical garden with a notable tropical plant collection. Great Adventures - Cairns, Great Barrier Reef & Green Island Cruises (15 min)
Eco-friendly Cairns travel company running catamaran reef & island tours & scuba & snorkel trips. Skyrail Rainforest Cableway (24 min)
7.5-km. rides in enclosed gondolas over rainforest canopy, with walks at 2 stations along the way. Cairns Aquarium (15 min)
Sizable home to over 16,000 specimens & showcasing 10 local ecosystems, there's also a restaurant. | 
