Top weekend destinations nearby from Cairns

Here's a list of Top weekend destinations nearby from Cairns recommended by our experts:

Gold Coast, Australia

Gold Coast, Australia

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AdventureBeachSurfingDesert

The Gold Coast is a metropolitan region south of Brisbane on Australia's east coast, famed for its long sandy beaches, surfing and elaborate system of inland ...

Fraser Island, Australia

Fraser Island, Australia

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AdventureBeachSurfingHoneymoon

Fraser Island is a heritage-listed island located along the southern coast of Queensland, Australia, approximately 200 kilometres north of Brisbane. Its length ...

Hervey Bay, Australia

Hervey Bay, Australia

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AdventureBeachSurfingSeafood

Hervey Bay is a city in Queensland, Australia. The city is situated approximately 290 kilometres (180 mi) or 4 hours north of the state capital, Brisbane, and ...

Mackay, Australia

Mackay, Australia

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KidsSurfingBeachBusiness

Mackay is a city on the eastern coast of Queensland, Australia, about 970 kilometres (603 mi) north of Brisbane, on the Pioneer River. Mackay is nicknamed the ...

Whitsunday, Australia

Whitsunday, Australia

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AdventureKidsSurfingBeach

The Whitsunday Islands are a collection of continental islands of various sizes off the central coast of Queensland, Australia, situated between just south of ...

Noosa Heads, Australia

Noosa Heads, Australia

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AdventureSurfingBeachBoating

Noosa Heads is one of the three major centres of the Noosa region on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. It is located 136 kilometres (85 mi) north of ...

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Cairns, Australia

Cairns, Australia

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DivingAdventureBeachSurfing

Cairns, considered the gateway to Australia's Great Barrier Reef, is a city in tropical Far North Queensland. Its Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park tells the ...

Destin, United States Of America

Destin, United States Of America

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AdventureDivingSurfingBeach

Destin is a city in northwest Florida, in the area known as the Panhandle. It's known for its Gulf of Mexico beaches and many golf courses, as well as the ...

Port Douglas, Australia

Port Douglas, Australia

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AdventureSurfingBeachHoneymoon

Port Douglas is a coastal resort town north of Cairns, near the Daintree National Park. The town to do some shopping, or enjoy a wide variety of cafes, pubs, ...

Gokarna, India

Gokarna, India

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KidsAdventureSurfingSeafood

Gokarna is a town on the Arabian Sea, in the southwestern Indian state of Karnataka. A popular pilgrimage destination for Hindus, it's known for sacred sites ...