Bungalow is located just south of the heart of
Cairns neighbouring
Westcourt and
Earlville with about a 3-minute drive to the
Cairns CBD. Bungalow is a predominantly industrial area with a small mix of residential housing. Despite its industrial nature Bungalow does have some park land throughout the suburb, with children’s play equipment in
Etta Green Park. The postcode for Bungalow is 4870.
Bungalow's prime central location means it is within walking distance from
Cairns Direct Factory Outlet which has over 100 specialty stores as well as a Coles Supermarket.
Mulgrave Road provides a large number of facilities to the area from car yards such as
Westco Motors and
Motoco Group, to sporting needs from
Rebel Sport as well as
Zarraffa's Coffee a drive through café.
There are a number of schools surrounding Bungalow in adjoining suburbs, such as
Trinity Bay High School in
Manunda, just 5-minute drive providing years 7-12, and
Balaclava Primary School also 5-minute drive providing years 1-6. The
Cairns Sunbus public transport service also runs throughout the area with multiple stop overs in the suburb.