With over 600 public green spaces in Cairns, it’s not too hard to find a picnic spot, many also have electric BBQs which are free to use and maintained by the council. A couple of these places, like Goomboola Park, only have wood fire BBQ’s so be sure to check this out in advance. Here are some of our favorites
The 5 Best Port Douglas Playgrounds
The 5 best playgrounds in Port Douglas Port Douglas, an hour north of Cairns is a popular destination for visitors and locals alike. We’ll show you…
Sugarworld Parklands and Playground Edmonton
The Sugarworld Playground and Parklands in Edmonton Cairns, is a beautiful spot with magnificent surrounds, botanic gardens and the odd historic artefact. There is a…
Cairns Skate Park on the Esplanade
The Cairns Skate Park on the esplanade The skate park on the Esplanade, (conveniently located opposite the hospital), is Cairns largest skatepark. When it was…
Centenary Lakes Nature Play
Nature Playground Cairns The Centenary Lakes Nature Playground is a wonderful play environment for young to older children. Children can explore their surroundings and interact…
Trinity Beach
Trinity Beach – Cairns Northern Beaches Trinity Beach is a beautiful and stunning beach, ideal for families and kids. Located 25 mins north from Cairns,…
Fig Tree Playground
Kids will enjoy exploring inside this giant tree house Older kids will often play in the actual fig tree itself, while younger kids can let…
Clifton Beach
Clifton Beach is a beautiful quiet beach, with palm trees, a sandy beach and beautiful views of the coral sea.Located in the Cairns Northern Beaches…
Goomboora Park
Calling all older kids! Goomboora Adventure Playground and Park, hands down has to be one of the best spots in Cairns to take older kids…
Rainy Mountain Park Smithfield
This modern and bright playground is perfect for kids of all ages. Kids will love the variety of activities here. The Rainy Mountain playground and…
Yorkeys Knob Adventure Playground
Yorkeys Knob Adventure playground is an all ages, all abilities nature playground in the beautiful Cairns Northern Beaches suburb of Yorkeys Knob. Its large size…
Fun Ship Playground
The Fun Ship parkland and playground, at the far northern end of the Cairns Esplanade, better known as the Pirate Ship playground by locals, is…
Muddy’s Playground
Without a doubt, Muddy’s playground and splash park on the Cairns Esplanade would have to be the best, and the most popular all-ages playground in…
