What's Freshwater like?
If you want to find the perfect part of the city to explore, look no further than Freshwater. In the larger area, you'll find top places to visit such as Cairns Esplanade. Australian Armour and Artillery Museum and Skyrail Rainforest Cableway are two places to visit nearby.
How to get to Freshwater
Flying to:
- Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.), 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Freshwater
Things to see and do in and around Freshwater
Things to see near Freshwater:
- Cairns Esplanade (4.4 mi/7 km away)
- Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland (4.2 mi/6.7 km away)
- Yorkeys Knob Beach (4.6 mi/7.4 km away)
- Mount Whitfield Conservation Park (1.7 mi/2.7 km away)
- Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens (2.8 mi/4.5 km away)
Things to do near Freshwater:
- Australian Armour and Artillery Museum (2.5 mi/4 km away)
- Smithfield Shopping Centre (3.5 mi/5.6 km away)
- Cairns Performing Arts Centre (4.7 mi/7.6 km away)
- Cairns Central Shopping Centre (4.9 mi/7.9 km away)
- Cairns Night Markets (5 mi/8 km away)
When is the best time to visit Cairns?
- Hottest months: January, February, December, March (average 27°C)
- Coldest months: August, July, June, September (average 21°C)
- Rainiest months: January, February, March, December (average 281 mm of rainfall)