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Cairns Cruise Liner Terminal

Port of call · Queensland, Australia·Australia, New Zealand & the South Pacific

Gateway to the Reef

About Cairns Cruise Liner Terminal

Ports North runs the terminal on Wharf 2/3, serving Wharves 1–3, with room for up to two cruise ships along Wharves 1–6. The city is on the doorstep, the international airport is ten minutes’ drive away, and the Great Barrier Reef and the World Heritage rainforests are within reach.

Why it's on our list

  • In a heritage-listed wharf shed
  • Walk into the city centre
  • Airport 10 minutes’ drive
  • Day trips to the Great Barrier Reef

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Cairns Cruise Liner Terminal before you go.

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