Brinsmead
Cairns
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Popular places to visit
Cairns Esplanade
Stroll along the boardwalk surrounded by palms tree and landscaped gardens and watch the sun set over the Coral Sea.
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.
Cairns Central Shopping Centre
During your visit to Tropical North Waterfront, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Cairns Central Shopping Centre. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.
Cairns Marlin Marina
Enjoy views of the harbour and and unwind with al-fresco dining, entertainment and shopping beside the bay.
Cairns Night Markets
During your visit to Tropical North Waterfront, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Cairns Night Markets. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or seek out the local tours.
Things to do
Full-Day Outer Great Barrier Reef Cruise & Snorkeling Tour
Big Cat Green Island - Half-Day Great Barrier Reef Cruise
Ocean Spirit Sail to Michaelmas Cay on the Great Barrier Reef
Army Duck Tour of the Rainforest
Kuranda Scenic Rail & Skyrail including Gold Class Tickets
Quicksilver Great Barrier Reef Agincourt Reef Cruise
Top hotels in Brinsmead
Tasman Holiday Parks-Cairns Cool Waters
"Location was great, close to everything importent. We will recomend it to anyone and will go back ourselves anytime."
Reviewed on May 5, 2026
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
"We loved the whole experience and would definitley recommend this stay to others"
Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
"Microwa"
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
"checked out because it was so dirty and smelled bad."
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Pacific Hotel Cairns
"On arrival there was a mix up with requested bed preferences. Reception staff were super helpful and rectified happily. Breakfast was very enjoyable and well worth having, the poached eggs were perfect and the staff were very friendly. Thank you to you all."
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Crystalbrook Flynn
"Good Clean Property"
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026
Where to stay in Brinsmead
Palm Cove
Palm Cove is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like Palm Cove Beach and Vie Spa Palm Cove.
Cairns Central Business District
Cairns Central Business District is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Tropical North Waterfront.
Trinity Beach
Travelers to Trinity Beach praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Trinity Beach and Kewarra Beach.
Cairns North
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Cairns North. A stop by Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland or Cairns North Beach might round out your trip.
Clifton Beach
Travelers come to Clifton Beach for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Clifton Beach and Palm Cove Beach while you're in town.
