Edge Hill
Cairns





Popular places to visit

Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens
Enjoy the spectacular coral reefs and explore Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens, a lovely green space in Cairns. Amble around the area's lush rainforests or seek out the local tours.

Cairns Botanic Gardens
Enjoy the spectacular coral reefs and explore Cairns Botanic Gardens, a lovely green space in Cairns. Wander the lush rainforests and beautiful beaches in the area.

Cairns Esplanade
Stroll along the boardwalk surrounded by palms tree and landscaped gardens and watch the sun set over the Coral Sea.

Cairns Marlin Marina
Enjoy views of the harbour and and unwind with al-fresco dining, entertainment and shopping beside the bay.

Palm Cove Beach
Located in between the Daintree Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef, this palm tree-lined beach is an idyllic spot to take it easy or begin an adventure.

Esplanade Lagoon
Relax after a day of sightseeing or cool down from the summer heat in this fresh-water lagoon, one of Cairns’ best city attractions.
Things to do

Army Duck Tour of the Rainforest

Big Cat Green Island - Great Barrier Reef Cruise

Skip the Line: Cairns Museum Single Admission Ticket

Australian Butterfly Sanctuary Admission

Kuranda Koala Gardens General Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Edge Hill

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Room clean, courteous & helpful staff
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025

Hilton Cairns
Our whole experience at the Hilton Cairns was excellent.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Location very close to airport. Stayed here for 1 night in 2 rooms with 2 familes. We requested an early check in and it was accommodated. Our rooms were upgraded also . Hotel has bar and restaurant and nice little pool. Hotel bathroom is a bit dated . But again everything works no issues. And above ...
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Nice place to stay , good location if you need a boat out to the reef, easy walk to shops and places to eat.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

Crystalbrook Flynn
Good
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025

Crystalbrook Riley
First room was 106 very dissapointed stuck at side of building no view should ba a transit room, once i mentioned it we were up graded straight away to pool view room and lovely balcony. Very impressed with this. All staff were wonderful n attentive. Will definately come again.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Edge Hill

Whitfield
While there might not be top attractions in Whitfield, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mount Whitfield Conservation Park and Cairns Botanic Gardens.

Aeroglen
If you're spending some time in Aeroglen, Mount Whitfield Conservation Park and Skydive The Reef Cairns are top sights worth seeing.

Manunda
Shopping, gardens and spas are some highlights of Manunda. You might stop by Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland or Cairns Performing Arts Centre while you're in the area.

Cairns North
Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Cairns North. Make a stop by top sights like Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland while you're exploring the area.

Westcourt
You'll enjoy the casinos and shopping in Westcourt. You might want to make time for a stop at DFO Cairns or Cazalys Cairns.

Parramatta Park
Parramatta Park is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cazaly's Stadium and Barlow Park.

