Location
Cairns is a regional city and Local Government Area located in Queensland, Australia. It was originally established in 1876. It's a dynamic city and is expanding rapidly. The population of the area was 122,731 in 2006. The main industries include sugar and tourism. Besides, it's a popular travel destination for foreign tourists.
Geography and climate
The city is located on the east coast of Cape York Peninsula on a coastal strip between the Coral Sea and the Great Dividing Range. The city has a warm tropical climate meaning that it experiences a dry season between April and November and a wet season with tropical monsoons between November and March. The temperatures range from 17.0 - 31.4 degrees Celsius and the rainfall ranges from 27.9 - 453.0 mm.
Transport
The city's location makes it an important transport hub in the Far North Queensland region. Its location at the base of Cape York Peninsula provides important transport links to many nearby areas. The main mode of transport is: coaches, buses, railways and airways.
Interesting Places
- Trinity Wharf
- The Pier
- Cairns Museum
- Kuranda Scenic Railway
- Kuranda Markets
- Tjapukai Dance Theater
Airports
The International Airport is operated by the city's Port Authority and is located 7 km north of the City between the CBD and the Northern Beaches. The Airport has a domestic terminal, a separate international terminal and a general aviation area.
Accommodation
You can make your stay enjoyable at the following hotels. International Hotel, Reef House Palm Cove, Sea Temple, Resort & Spa, Bella Aqua Beach Club Palm Cove, Harbor Lights Apartments, Trinity Beach Palace, Sea Change, Hilton and Shangri-La Hotel
Society and culture
The city was founded in the year 1876. After World War II, Cairns slowly reinvented itself as a center for tourism. Tourism is one of the main levers of the city's economy. The city is home to hundreds of hotels, resorts and motels and backpackers hostels. The major newspapers that serve the city are The Cairns Post and The Courier-Mail.
Other Interesting Attractions of the City
Some other attractions of the city are, Skyrail, White Water Rafting, Bungy Jumping, Skydiving, Scuba Diving, Mountain Biking, 4WD Touring, Sea Kayaking, Sailing, Flying Leap, Kite Surfing, Rapids Kayaking, Helifishing, Parasailing, Fishing, Hot Air Ballooning, Tjapukai and Go Cart Track.
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