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Welcome to Cairns, Queensland

Located in the heart of Tropical North Queensland, the region of Cairns attracts visitors from all over the world. Cairns is popular as being the prime destination for travelers looking to explore the most esteemed Australian tourist attractions like the Great Barrier Reef and Cape Tribulation. It also grants easy access to the neighboring area of Port Douglas.

Cairns is a suitable destination to explore for all kinds of travelers. You will find plenty of attractions and suitable accommodation irrespective of whether you are traveling alone, with your family and friends or visiting the region on a corporate trip. From the wonderful beaches to the close by islands and popular tourist destinations like the Great Barrier Reef to the amazing rainforest territories, Cairns invites you to explore its diverse range of attractions. You will also have the opportunity to tantalize your taste buds in some fascinating local restaurants and cafes specializing in all kinds of local and international cuisine.

Amongst the most popular tourist attractions of the region is the opportunity to visit the Daintree Forest. This is the largest rain forest territory in the region and home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. The close by Great Barrier Reef is without a doubt amongst the biggest attractions of the region. There are a number of other islands located in close proximity to the Great Barrier Reef. The great Cat Green Island for example features a Marine National Park where visitors can engage in snorkeling, semi-submarine rides, swimming and scuba diving activities.

Globetrotters are also attracted to Cairns because of the amazing action adventures that it has to offer. Skydiving, bungee jumping, white water rafting and four-wheel-drive touring are some of the activities that are likely to give you a major adrenaline rush.

The good thing about visiting Cairns is that you will be able to find plenty of suitable accommodation to meet your requirements all along the territory. In fact some people are solely attracted by the amazing accommodation choices that the city has to offer. For example you have the Lakes Cairns Resort that is located on the foothills of a mountain with the dense rainforest providing a fascinating visitor experience.

Corporate travelers on the other hand can take the advantage of the local hotels where they will find themselves being catered to with a high standard of services and facilities. Popular local hotels include the Pacific International hotel, the Reef Hotel, Hides Hotel and The Sebel Hotel.

If you are traveling along with your family then you might want to explore the category of holiday apartments available for rent in the city. Some of the top rated Cairns apartments that you should explore include the Getaway on Grafton, the Citysider, Cairns Coconut, Cascade Gardens and Coral Towers.