Guidebook for Westcourt
Essentials
Coles Westcourt
274 Mulgrave Road2 minutes walk from home.
Prawn Star
Fresh Prawns off the boat. One of Tropical Queensland's delights.
Cheapest fruit and vegetables in Cairns, and great market experience.
Only open Friday, Saturday & Sundays. Cash only market.
225 abantu bendawo batusa
Rusty's Market
89 Grafton StCheapest fruit and vegetables in Cairns, and great market experience.
Only open Friday, Saturday & Sundays. Cash only market.
Sightseeing
Stained glass windows. Worth a look.
http://www.cairns.catholic.org.au/Places/StMonicasCathedral/CreationWindows/CreationWindows.html
St Monica's Cathedral
181 Abbott StStained glass windows. Worth a look.
http://www.cairns.catholic.org.au/Places/StMonicasCathedral/CreationWindows/CreationWindows.html
Changing displays, events and exhibitions Close to a lovely walk with in the botanical gardens.
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Tanks Arts Centre
46 Collins AveChanging displays, events and exhibitions Close to a lovely walk with in the botanical gardens.
Great walk on both sides of Collins Street. Close to Tanks Art Center
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Izindawo zezithole ze-Cairns Botanic
78-96 Collins AveGreat walk on both sides of Collins Street. Close to Tanks Art Center
Great place for a break or a swim. Great photo opportunity
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Isithunguthungu saseMillaa Millaa
Falls RoadGreat place for a break or a swim. Great photo opportunity
Takes a ride through the canopy of the rain forest. Best taken in the afternoons to avoid foggy mornings.
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Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
6 Skyrail DrTakes a ride through the canopy of the rain forest. Best taken in the afternoons to avoid foggy mornings.
https://racq.experienceoz.com.au/cairns These guys offer discounts for members. RACQ members can book on line. NRMA members need to attend the shop in person. Please consider
RACQ
https://racq.experienceoz.com.au/cairns These guys offer discounts for members. RACQ members can book on line. NRMA members need to attend the shop in person. Please consider
Entertainment & Activities
Great place for a morning walk / run. Free bbq. Terrific views, and fresh air. Close to the restaurant strip
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Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
54 EsplanadeGreat place for a morning walk / run. Free bbq. Terrific views, and fresh air. Close to the restaurant strip
Best ice cream on the planet.
http://www.kuranda-icecream.com.au/
Big Kid friendly too!
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Kuranda
Best ice cream on the planet.
http://www.kuranda-icecream.com.au/
Big Kid friendly too!
Food Scene
Coffee to drink there, or ground coffee or beans to take away. FNQ roasted and some are even grown here. Great people, better coffee!
https://coffeeworks.com.au/
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Coffee Works
136 Mason StCoffee to drink there, or ground coffee or beans to take away. FNQ roasted and some are even grown here. Great people, better coffee!
https://coffeeworks.com.au/
Salt House
2 Pier Point RdGreat location, good food and music.
Arts & Culture
Cairns Art Gallery
40 Abbott StWorth a look. Good food at the cafe on the corner.
A good expose' of Indigenous Australian Culture
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Boomerang Restaurant, Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park
4 Skyrail DriveA good expose' of Indigenous Australian Culture
Everything Else
Cairns Wake Park
Skyrail DriveWater ski and wake board on a dam.