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Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Pierpoint Road
Rated 8.5 in 3792 reviews

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns is a luxurious hotel located on the beautiful waterfront of Cairns, Australia. This hotel offers a prime spot for guests wanting to explore the Great Barrier Reef and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the city. Nestled alongside the bustling marina, Shangri-La The Marina provides stunning views of the Coral Sea and lush mountain backdrops. The hotel boasts a modern design with elegant interiors, offering guests a sophisticated retreat amidst tropical surroundings.

Each room and suite features contemporary decor, and provides amenities designed for comfort and convenience. From private balconies, guests can absorb the breathtaking scenery, making it an ideal setting for both relaxation and inspiration. Dine at The Backyard, the hotel's signature restaurant, which showcases fresh local produce and flavorsome dishes. There's also an inviting lounge area where visitors can unwind with friends or colleagues over a drink.

For those looking to stay active, the hotel includes a well-equipped fitness center and an outdoor swimming pool where guests can enjoy a leisurely swim. The Marina is also renowned for its exceptional service, providing personalized experiences to meet different guest needs, whether they're traveling for business or leisure.

The hotel's central location allows easy access to a variety of attractions, including shopping precincts, cultural sites, and exciting adventures in nature. With its blend of comfort, convenience, and scenic beauty, Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns is a distinguished choice for travelers seeking an engaging and memorable stay in Far North Queensland.

Climate and Weather

January
 31°
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 29°
 7
Sun hours / day
 14
Rain free days
February
 31°
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 29°
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Sun hours / day
 11
Rain free days
March
 30°
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 28°
 7
Sun hours / day
 13
Rain free days
April
 29°
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 27°
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 17
Rain free days
May
 28°
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Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
June
 26°
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Rain free days
July
 26°
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 25
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August
 27°
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 26
Rain free days
September
 28°
 18°
 25°
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Sun hours / day
 25
Rain free days
October
 30°
 20°
 26°
 9
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
November
 31°
 21°
 27°
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Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
December
 32°
 23°
 28°
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Sun hours / day
 16
Rain free days

What to do in Cairns and near Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Cairns Botanic Gardens
Cairns Botanic Gardens
Botanic gardens and recreation area in Cairns, Australia
3.3km / 2.1mi
Flecker Garden
Flecker Garden
Botanic garden in Australia
4km / 2.5mi
Rainforestation Nature Park
17.2km / 10.7mi

About Cairns

Cairns, located in Far North Queensland, offers a range of activities and attractions that cater to diverse interests. Explore the Great Barrier Reef, one of the most iconic natural wonders, by taking a snorkeling or diving trip. Many operators provide day tours that allow you to experience the vibrant marine life and coral gardens firsthand.

Another significant draw is the Daintree Rainforest, which is part of the Wet Tropics World Heritage Site. Visitors can take guided tours to learn about the unique flora and fauna, as well as the cultural significance of the area to Indigenous peoples. Walking trails, river cruises, and scenic viewpoints enhance the experience.

Cairns Esplanade is a popular area for both locals and tourists. This waterfront promenade features a lagoon for swimming, picnic areas, and walking paths. It’s a great spot to relax, enjoy the views, and engage with the community through various events held throughout the year.

For those interested in local culture, a visit to the Cairns Night Markets offers a chance to browse through various stalls selling crafts, souvenirs, and local food. It’s an excellent opportunity to sample fresh produce and regional delicacies.

Kuranda Scenic Railway and the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway provide stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The railway journey takes you through lush rainforests and past waterfalls, while the cableway offers a bird’s-eye view of the canopy.

Lastly, take a trip to the Atherton Tablelands, where you can explore waterfalls, crater lakes, and charming towns. This area is known for its agricultural produce, and visitors can enjoy farm tours and tastings.

These experiences collectively showcase the natural beauty and cultural richness of Cairns, making it a worthwhile destination for various interests.




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