Cairns Esplanade

Cairns, Australia
The Cairns Esplanade Lagoon, with its lifeguard tower and the ranges behind

Cairns Esplanade

ScenicCairns waterfront, Cairns

The Cairns waterfront strip, with a free public saltwater swimming lagoon, boardwalk and mudflat birdlife.

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Free
Allow about 1 hour
Your expert’s note
The saltwater Lagoon closes every Wednesday until midday for cleaning; lifeguards patrol whenever it's open, and the wider Esplanade boardwalk and parkland are unrestricted at any hour.
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