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Cairns, Queensland · October 2026 figures

Compare the top 10 tourist attractions in Cairns, QLD

Of the top 10, Cairns Aquarium has the most reviews (7,501), and 4 of them share the highest average (4.7). 4 of the 10 list the most opening hours (168 a week each).

The top 10 tourist attractions in Cairns, side by side
RankBusinessRatingReviewsMost visitedDays openSaturdaySundayOpen latePhoneWebsite
1Cairns AquariumCairns City4.67,5017,501 reviews7YesYesNo(07) 4044 7300cairnsaquarium.com.au
2Cairns Botanic GardensEdge Hill4.75,5185,518 reviews7YesYesNo(07) 4032 6650cairns.qld.gov.au/experience-cairns/botanic-gardens
3Barron FallsKuranda4.74,8814,881 reviews7YesYesYesnot listednone listed
4Barron Gorge National ParkKuranda4.73,9203,920 reviews7YesYesYes(07) 4093 9311parks.des.qld.gov.au/parks/barron-gorge
5Kuranda Scenic RailwayKuranda4.63,5503,550 reviews7YesYesNo1800 577 245ksr.com.au
6Palm Cove BeachPalm Cove4.73,4433,443 reviews7YesYesYesnot listedtropicalnorthqueensland.org.au/where-to-go/palm-cove
7Kuranda Koala GardensKuranda4.33,2763,276 reviews7YesYesNo(07) 4093 9953koalagardens.com
8Australian Butterfly SanctuaryKuranda4.42,4282,428 reviews7YesYesNo(07) 4093 7575australianbutterflies.com
9Palm Cove JettyPalm Cove4.52,3772,377 reviews7YesYesYesnot listedpalmcoveaustralia.com/region-guide/things-to-do/fishing/palm-cove-jetty-and-boat-ramp.31.html
10Rainforestation Nature ParkKuranda4.52,3012,301 reviews7YesYesNo(07) 4085 5008rainforest.com.au

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Ratings and review counts are Google's, as listed in October 2026. Phone numbers, websites and opening hours are the ones each business lists. Nothing here is paid for or verified by MenuMap. How the ranking works.