Aeroglen Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Cairns Esplanade
Soak up the city’s relaxed atmosphere and admire the sunset over the Coral Sea as you wander along this popular walkway.
Palm Cove Beach
Located in between the Daintree Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef, this palm tree-lined beach is an idyllic spot to take it easy or begin an adventure.
Cairns Marlin Marina
Enjoy views of the harbour and and unwind with al-fresco dining, entertainment and shopping beside the bay.
Esplanade Lagoon
Relax after a day of sightseeing or cool down from the summer heat in this fresh-water lagoon, one of Cairns’ best city attractions.
Cairns Night Markets
During your trip to Cairns, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Cairns Night Markets. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or seek out the local tours.
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Station
Enjoy a stunning bird’s eye view of this World Heritage landscape as you glide above the rainforest canopy.
Activities
Full Day Tour to Sunlover Cruises Moore Reef and Fitzroy Island
Inner Reef Explorer - 30 minute Reef Scenic Flight
Outer Reef Odyssey - 40 minute Reef Scenic Flight
Reef and Rainforest 60 minute Scenic Flight
Beyond the Range - 30 minute Rainforest Scenic Flight
Zoom Around Cairns - 10 minute City Scenic Flight
Our pick of the best Aeroglen Hotel Deals
Hilton Cairns
Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2025
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2025
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025
Pacific Hotel Cairns
Reviewed on 19 Jul. 2025
Crystalbrook Flynn
Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Aeroglen
Edge Hill
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Edge Hill. You might want to make time for a stop at Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens or Mount Whitfield Conservation Park.
Cairns North
Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Cairns North. Make a stop by top sights like Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland while you're exploring the area.
Machans Beach
Though Machans Beach may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Yorkeys Knob Beach and Australian Armour and Artillery Museum.
Manunda
Shopping, gardens and spas are some highlights of Manunda. You might stop by Anderson Street Conservation Park or Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland while you're in the area.
Barron
Barron might not have many top sights, but Australian Armour and Artillery Museum and Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Station are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Holloways Beach
Beaches, restaurants and gardens are just a few things travellers enjoy about Holloways Beach. Check out Yorkeys Knob Beach or Holloways Beach while you're exploring the area.
- Cairns Esplanade
- Reef Fleet Terminal
- Palm Cove Beach
- Cairns Marlin Marina
- Esplanade Lagoon
- Cairns Convention Centre
- Cairns Night Markets
- Yorkeys Knob Beach
- Cairns Base Hospital
- Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Station
- Clifton Beach
- Smithfield Shopping Centre
- Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland
- Crystal Cascades
- Australian Armour and Artillery Museum
- Cairns Performing Arts Centre
- Barron Gorge National Park
- Sugarworld Waterpark
- Muddy's Playground
- Skyrail Kuranda Cableway Station