Cairns Convention Centre Parking Parking

Dining, Nightlife & Shopping + Parking to suit

Cairns will keep you entertained

Well known for its natural attractions, Cairns also delivers on culinary experiences, night time excitement, high-end designer shopping as well as a variety of markets with locally made art, craft and souvenirs.

So after a day of exploring the pristine environments of the Great Barrier Reef and Wet Tropics Rainforest, head into the city heart and experience a cosmopolitan vibe normally only found in large cities.

Best Parking $5 Flat Rate - All Day

Hartley Street Car Park

What's On

Dining

Cairns is home to world class restaurants reflecting the cosmopolitan tastes of its residents and visitors.

Seafood and fresh locally grown produce are always menu features with prawns, crabs, reef fish and indigenous flavours such as kangaroo, emu and crocodile readily available.

Shopping

A shopper’s paradise or shopping in paradise? Either way take advantage of the many duty free shops in the heart of Cairns or drop into Cairns Central – a major shopping mall in the city centre.

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Markets

Friday, Saturday and Sunday weekly

Don’t miss the spectacular farmers markets at Rusty’s renowned for fresh produce, flowers, homemade crafts, jewellery and clothing.

Cairns Night Markets open every night and the Esplanade Markets each Saturday are home to colourful craft and art products.

Cairns Convention Centre

Cnr Wharf & Sheridan Streets

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