Cairns Beaches

Holiday activities in the Cairns beaches area are always full of interest. It doesn’t matter if you are a couple on a honeymoon or a family on holidays with kids, there is always lots of activities to get involved in. Aquatic activities are nearly always on the agenda in this tropical paradise. Firstly, it is likely that your Cairns beaches accommodation will be right on the beach front and you will be able to access all the beachside facilities. The beaches themselves are fantastic and usually have calm water. During the wet season they are equipped with stinger nets and they are patrolled all year round. Most of them have rental operators hiring out things like kayaks, surf boards, wind surfers, catamarans and even jet skis.

Local tour companies create great holiday activities with diving and snorkelling tours, fishing charters, trips to wildlife parks and other places of interest. Palm Cove has two golf courses so you can definitely bring your clubs on holidays and have fun on the golf course. Most of the beachfront regions have a choice of restaurants and cafes and these provide the opportunity to relax in a great holiday atmosphere. At Yorkeys Knob, there is a fantastic marina with charter boats and food outlets.

Many of the local holiday resorts have activities of their own. All have great swimming pools and some have gyms as well. Spa treatments for the ladies are a speciality of the area. You will plenty of activities to entertain the family if you stay in the Cairns northern beaches for your next holiday.