Cairns City is the central suburb of the
Cairns area being located as the heart of the CBD.
Cairns City is a bustling business district full of the best restaurants, café's and entertainment that
Cairns has to offer. Along with the strong business vibe Cairns City is also home to large recreational areas along the
esplanade including,
parkland, an award winning
skate park facility and a large man-made
lagoon. The postcode for
Cairns City is 4870.
Being in the center of the CBD,
Cairns City is located within walking distance of most metropolitan services in the
Cairns region. These include a range of things such as; key businesses, 5-star hotels, port area,
Lagoon, City Place, the
Cairns Civic Theatre, the
Cairns Museum, the
Cairns City Library, a number of different parks and green spaces throughout the area, as well as
Cairns Central Shopping Centre which is the major shopping centre in the region providing many major outlets such as Myer, Target, Coles and Kmart.
There are a number of schools throughout the
Cairns City area including;
Saint Monica’s College, a private all-girls school providing years 7-12.
Cairns State High School, a public secondary school providing years 7-12 and a range of Catholic primary schools catering from year Prep-6. The
Cairns Sunbus public transport service is also based in Cairns City with a major hub leading all bus services throughout the area. The
Cairns railway station is also located beneath
Cairns Central Shopping Centre, providing travel both inter-state as well locally via the
Kuranda Scenic Railway to
Freshwater,
Kuranda and other small towns throughout
Far North Queensland.