Start your campervan roadtrip adventure from Cairns.
Visit the Great Barrier Reef, Kuranda National Park and the Daintree.
Cairns is the adventure capital of Australia. Visit Centenary Lakes, (Caution: The lakes are crocodile habitat), City Botanic Gardens, Lake Placid, Barron Gorge National Park, between Cairns and Kuranda,Mount Whitfield Conservation Park, Northern Beaches, Smithfield Conservation Park, The Great Barrier Reef, Copperlode Dam, Atherton Tablelands and the Daintree Rainforest.
Visit Centenary Lakes, (Caution: The lakes are crocodile habitat), City Botanic Gardens, Lake Placid, Barron Gorge National Park, between Cairns and Kuranda,Mount Whitfield Conservation Park, Northern Beaches, Smithfield Conservation Park, The Great Barrier Reef, Copperlode Dam, Atherton Tablelands and the Daintree Rainforest.
Cairns is a great place to see a huge variety of birds, mammals, and reptiles. Visit Mount Lewis, Lamb Range, or Mount Hypipamee to see Cassowary to Tree Kangaroos.
The Best Time to Visit Cairns:
Weather in Cairns:
Cairns has a 'wet' season and 'dry' season – so hot and humid summers and mild, dry winters.
Most rain falls between January and March. The wet season begins mid-December, temperatures average 23-31°C in mid-summer and 18 °C in mid-winter. Tropical cyclones sometimes occur between November and May. The dry season starts in April and is still very
The peak tourist season is between June and August.