Cairns

Queensland, Australia

Esplanade lagoon, Shields Street, markets

City score

GAME
Daygame
Nightgame
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CITY
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Crime

Daygame

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    Cairns Esplanade boardwalk
    Lagoon to Muddy's, all afternoon
  2. 0
    Rusty's Markets
    Grafton Street produce, Fri to Sun
  3. 0
    Cairns Central Shopping Centre
    McLeod Street mall by the station

Nightgame

  1. 0
    Gilligan's ThuFriSat
    Backpacker megabar, Grafton Street
  2. 0
    The Woolshed ThuFriSat
    Table-dancing dive, Lake Street, late
  3. 0
    The Pier Bar FriSatSun
    Waterfront deck, Pierpoint Road, Sundays

Date ideas

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    Three Wolves
    Bar, quiet enough to talk, Bank Lane Bar
  2. 0
    Empire Arcade+Bar
    Bar, quiet enough to talk, Sheridan Street Bar
  3. 0
    Blackbird Laneway
    Coffee, Oceana Walk Arcade Coffee
  4. 0
    Just Devine Gelato
    Gelato, Aplin St Grab-and-go
  5. 0
    Cairns Art Gallery
    Art gallery, Abbott St Museum
  6. 0
    West Cairns Bowling Club
    Bowling, low effort, easy talk Sport
  7. 0
    Cairns Aquarium
    Aquarium, Florence Street Aquarium

Second date

  1. 0
    Cairns Botanic Gardens
    Rainforest boardwalks, Edge Hill, free
  2. 0
    Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
    Gondola over canopy to Kuranda, Smithfield
  3. 0
    Kuranda Scenic Railway
    Barron Gorge switchbacks, Freshwater
  4. 0
    Cairns Museum
    Old School of Arts, Lake and Shields
  5. 0
    Tanks Arts Centre
    WWII fuel tanks, gigs, Edge Hill

Last updated 2026-09-15. Venues change. Check before you go, and vote so the list stays honest.