Bayview Heights Travel 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.
Cairns Marlin Marina
Enjoy views of the harbour and and unwind with al-fresco dining, entertainment and shopping beside the bay.
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.
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
Enjoy a stunning bird’s eye view of this World Heritage landscape as you glide above the rainforest canopy.
Activities
Ocean Freedom Great Barrier Reef Luxury Snorkel and Dive Cruise
Small Group Kuranda Tour via Kuranda Scenic Rail and Skyrail
Full-Day Outer Great Barrier Reef & Helicopter Package
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Other neighbourhoods around Bayview Heights
Bungalow
The beaches and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Bungalow. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Barlow Park and DFO Cairns are a few top sights nearby.
Manoora
Visitors to Manoora enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Anderson Street Conservation Park is worth a stop.
Manunda
Shopping, gardens and spas are some highlights of Manunda. You might stop by Cairns Esplanade or Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland while you're in the area.
Parramatta Park
Parramatta Park is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Barlow Park and Cazaly's Stadium.
Redlynch
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Redlynch. You might want to make time for a stop at Crystal Cascades or Barron Gorge National Park.
Edmonton
While visiting Edmonton, you might make a stop by sights like Sugarworld Waterpark and Little Mulgrave National Park.
- Cairns Esplanade
- Cairns Marlin Marina
- Palm Cove Beach
- Reef Fleet Terminal
- Cairns Convention Centre
- Esplanade Lagoon
- Cairns Night Markets
- Cairns Base Hospital
- Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
- Yorkeys Knob Beach
- Smithfield Shopping Centre
- Clifton Beach
- Australian Armour and Artillery Museum
- Tinaroo Dam
- Skyrail Kuranda Terminal
- Cairns Performing Arts Centre
- Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland
- Barron Gorge National Park
- Barlow Park
- Stockland Cairns Shopping Centre
- Crystal Cascades
- Sugarworld Waterpark