A modern, sophisticated, cosmopolitan city with a blend of traditional Queenslander heritage throughout. Cairns was first settled in 1876 as a sea port for the inland Goldfields and now boasted as Australia's most livable regional centre since 1995 with a population of over 100 000 and growing.
Cairns is known as the adventure play ground of the north, with many activities on offer being fun and exciting, such as scuba diving, white water rafting, ballooning, four wheel driving, skydiving, mountain bike riding, big game fishing and the famous A J Hackett Bungy Jumping.

If excitement is not your cup of tea then how about a relaxed culture tour such as Kuranda Train and Sky Rail, Tjapukai Aboriginal Culture Park, Atherton Tablelands and waterfalls, Port Douglas, Daintree Rainforest, visit one of our Crocodile farms which include many of our native animal species or take a hire car to the wonderful Paronella Park.

The Cairns Esplanade is world renowned for Bird Watchers and for relaxing under one of the many trees. Whatever your holiday needs, Cairns and the region has it covered.

Night life in Cairns is a truly multi cultural experience, with the many varied restaurants, night clubs, bars or even the Reef Casino to finish off your night.

When you get some spare time maybe a spot of shopping, visit one of the many markets or just relax by the pool at your holiday accommodation.

Cairns Accommodation Network Services welcomes you to Cairns, your gateway to the Wet Tropics World Heritage listed Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest, and your base to the outback of Cooktown, Cape York and the Savannah Gulf areas.

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