Plan a relaxed escape to Cairns City, a favourite corner of Queensland. With the Cairns Esplanade and Lagoon, Great Barrier Reef day trips, Kuranda via the Skyrail and Scenic Railway and night markets and waterfront dining, there is plenty to do between lazy beach hours and unhurried meals.Search by category to discover eateries, bars and experiences, then tap through for hours, directions and contacts. Ready to explore? Start with the categories below or use the search to plan your time in Cairns City. Explore nearby: Manunda · Kelsey Creek · Queensland.