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Attractions in Australia

Sights, markets, museums and nights out in Australia, with our top choices first and then the places readers open most.

32 places

Sight · CairnsGreen Island

aerial photograph of beach

Landmark · CairnsKuranda Scenic Railway

Rainforestation Nature Park

Zoo · CairnsRainforestation Nature Park

Cairns Cenotaph

Monument · CairnsCairns Cenotaph

The Reef Eye

Sight · CairnsThe Reef Eye

Fig Tree Play Ground

Sight · CairnsFig Tree Play Ground

Cairns Aquarium

Aquarium · CairnsCairns Aquarium

brown wooden pathway over the valley surrounded by blue sea during daytime

Sight · CairnsFitzroy Island

Cairns Esplanade Fun Ship Playground

Sight · CairnsCairns Esplanade Fun Ship Playground

Cairns

Sight · CairnsCairns

Crystal Cascades

Viewpoint · CairnsCrystal Cascades

Great Adventures Reef and Green Island Cruises

Landmark · CairnsGreat Adventures Reef and Green Island Cruises

Boulder Park

Sight · CairnsBoulder Park

Batreach Bat Rescue & Rehabilitation

Landmark · CairnsBatreach Bat Rescue & Rehabilitation

Aussie Home Loans Northern Cairns

Sight · CairnsAussie Home Loans Northern Cairns

Saint Monica's Cathedral

Church · CairnsSaint Monica's Cathedral

Sight · CairnsCairns Turtle Rehabilitation Centre

Sight · CairnsCaptain Cooks Fish & Chips

Sight · CairnsYarrabah Arts Centre

Sight · CairnsHeritage Markets

Sight · CairnsMareeba Markets

Sight · CairnsSplit Rock Gallery

Sight · CairnsBabinda Boulders

Sight · CairnsReef Teach

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DestinationsWhere to go, when to go and how to get around in 221 countries. Every practical fact shows the date we checked it and who checked it.Where to stayNeighborhoods walked end to end: who each area suits, how far it is from the airport train, and the hotels we would book ourselves.PlanVisas and entry rules, travel insurance, eSIMs and rail passes, explained in plain words and rechecked when the rules change.EventsFestivals, concerts and tours with confirmed dates, rooms near the venue and the fastest way on to the next city.StoriesField reports and data stories from the road. We time the queues, count the costs and say what changed since last year.