Cairns North holiday homes

Why visit Cairns North

• Beautiful Esplanade: Stroll along the stunning esplanade and enjoy the picturesque lagoon, perfect for families and relaxation.
• Reef Adventures: Embark on unforgettable trips to the Great Barrier Reef, a must-do for any visitor.
• Marina Exploration: Take a leisurely walk around the marina, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and local charm.
• Nearby Beaches: Discover the stunning Queensland coast and nearby beaches for sunbathing and water activities.
• Cultural Experience: Immerse yourself in the local culture and friendly vibe of Cairns North's community.

Top attractions in and around Cairns North

Cairns North offers a fantastic blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures, perfect for a memorable holiday. Explore the beautiful esplanade and lagoon, stroll around the marina, and embark on reef trips. Don't miss the stunning Queensland coast and nearby beaches, as well as the vibrant attractions along Cairns Esplanade. It's an ideal spot for those seeking culture and adventure in a stunning natural setting.

• Cairns Esplanade: A vibrant boardwalk perfect for a romantic stroll or family outings, featuring lush parks and stunning views of the Coral Sea.
• Esplanade Lagoon: A picturesque swimming lagoon surrounded by palm trees, offering a refreshing escape and the chance to relax in a scenic outdoor setting.
• Cairns Marlin Marina: A bustling marina brimming with adventure, where you can embark on boat trips, enjoy beach vibes, and indulge in waterfront dining.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Cairns North, take a scenic ride on the Skyrail Kuranda Cableway, explore the vibrant Tanks Arts Centre for some live music, and enjoy a lovely meal at Cazalys Cairns, where the atmosphere is perfect for couples. Experience the magic together.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family holiday in Cairns North, enjoy the fun at Muddy's Playground, just 1.6km away. Treat your sweet tooth at Kuranda Candy Kitchen, located 16.1km away, and catch some action at Cazaly's Stadium, a mere 3.2km from your base.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Cairns Central Shopping Centre for a mix of shopping and entertainment, or immerse yourselves in the cultural vibe at the Cairns Convention Centre. Don’t miss the bustling Cairns Night Markets for local crafts and delicious bites, all within a short distance from Cairns North.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Cairns North

When you're planning your trip—whether it's with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay—be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Cairns North with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Cairns North with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite a task. It's important to guarantee their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are great for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Cairns North: For many, a family holiday just wouldn't be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Cairns North: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Cairns North

Cairns North offers a vibrant blend of family-friendly adventures and tropical relaxation. Just a stone's throw from the Cairns Marina and the bustling Cairns Centre, you can explore beautiful coastal suburbs and enjoy the warm atmosphere created by friendly locals. Whether you're after outdoor activities or a laid-back city vibe, Cairns North is the perfect base for discovering the stunning Cairns region and its natural wonders.

• Cairns: Cairns is a vibrant city that serves as a gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest. Located in the heart of tropical Queensland, Cairns boasts a beautiful esplanade lined with palm trees and a stunning urban park. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities such as snorkeling, diving, and exploring nearby beaches. A bustling shopping centre and theatre provide excellent family-friendly entertainment, making Cairns a great place for those seeking a lively city experience.
• Cairns Central Business District: just 1.6km from Cairns North, the Cairns Central Business District is the city’s commercial hub, offering a mix of family-friendly activities and romantic spots. Stroll along the picturesque marina or visit the local esplanade for scenic views and delightful dining options. The area is also home to theatres and shopping centres, perfect for a day out with loved ones. The vibrant atmosphere and close proximity to attractions make it a must-visit for any traveller.
• Manunda: Located approximately a mile from Cairns North, Manunda is a lively suburb that offers a mix of outdoor fun and family adventures. Visitors can partake in thrilling activities like ziplining or explore the local public market for unique products. The suburb is also near the stunning esplanade and urban park, providing easy access to beautiful beaches. Manunda’s combination of urban charm and outdoor experiences makes it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.

Best time to go to Cairns North

If you're planning a trip to Cairns North, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are January and February.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	76.5°F (24.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	73.0°F (22.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	70.3°F (21.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	69.3°F (20.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
August	69.6°F (20.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
September	72.7°F (22.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	75.7°F (24.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	78.1°F (25.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
December	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save some cash on your next adventure? It might be worth considering a bit of flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, manage your ongoing arrangements, or review and organise your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easy access. To check out the Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.