Edge Hill
Cairns
Popular places to visit
Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens
Enjoy the beautiful coral reefs and explore Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens, a lovely green space in Cairns. Amble around the area's lush rainforest or seek out the local tours.
Cairns Botanic Gardens
Enjoy the beautiful coral reefs and explore Cairns Botanic Gardens, a lovely green space in Cairns. Wander the lush rainforest 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.
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.
Cairns Marlin Marina
Enjoy views of the harbour and and unwind with al-fresco dining, entertainment and shopping beside the bay.
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
Cape Tribulation, Mossman Gorge and Daintree Rainforest Day Tour
Silverswift Dive & Snorkel Cruise
Quicksilver Great Barrier Reef Agincourt Reef Cruise
Full-Day Outer Great Barrier Reef Cruise & Snorkeling Tour
Full Day Tour to Sunlover Cruises Moore Reef and Fitzroy Island
Top hotels in Edge Hill
Hilton Cairns
Good
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Executive club rooms and lounge were awesome along with the staff that were extremely helpful especially Bert!
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Good hotel
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025
Crystalbrook Flynn
Manager Michael and all the staff at reception were exceptional in getting our two harbour view rooms close together on same floor. Michael even escorted us to the rooms to make sure we were happy with them, and they were perfect! Location on the Esplanade Lagoon swimming park was fantastic for our ...
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025
Crystalbrook Riley
Great place to stay.
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025
Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
Did not have breakfast. Service at the bar was excellent.
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Edge Hill
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
Beaches and abundant 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.
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.
Bungalow
The beaches and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Bungalow. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit DFO Cairns and Cazalys Cairns, a few notable attractions nearby.
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.
