Tropical Queensland

Looking for Paradise? Welcome Tropical North Queensland. The only place on earth where the rainforest meets the reef. Whether youre seeking an indulgent break or a new adventure, this stunning region is rich with magical and unforgettable experiences youll cherish for a lifetime. Warm weather, adrenalin rushes, secluded escapes, amazing wildlife, rare birds, picturesque landscapes and a whole new world underwater this is Tropical North Queensland, come and see for yourself!

WHAT'S HAPPENING

IN THE TROPICS...

Live Radar


	Romance & A-List Celebrities

	HOLLYWOOD star Kate Hudson has given the Far North a huge plug by dubbing Lizard Island Resort the most romantic place in the world. Read more...

	Top 20 things to do in TNQ >
	TNQ is QLD's Top Must Do>
	TNQ Winners @ Qantas Australian Tourism Awards>
	Cairns four top spots>
	Find excites Mermaid Hunters>
	Eco Friendly Power >
	Ancient Culture >
	Tableland Fun for Blokes >
	More Travel Stories

WHAT'S ON IN CAIRNS & THE GREAT BARRIER REEF REGION


	Frock up & get racing to the 2009 Cairns Amateurs Described as Cairns' social event of the year, the Cairns Amateurs Racing Carnival is the finale of Festival Cairns. Get dressed up, join the locals and be part of the colour and excitment of this year's Cairns Amateurs Racing Carnival. Ladies Day 4 September Cup Day 5 September 2009 Visit the Cairns Amateurs Website


	Celebrate Tropical Life Festival Cairns 2009 This annual event now in its 47th year, Festival Cairns promises a jampacked program of festivities, including a street parade to bring visitors and the local community together and celebrate Cairns - our culture, unique tropical lifestyle, talents, and multi-cultural diversity. Find our how you can join the fun by visiting the Festival Cairns website today. August 21-September 6 2009 Free exhibits, community events & much much more!

WANT THE BEST DEALS?

ASK A LOCAL!

SMS 'i know' to

0400 797 000

Local experts from Cairns
only accredited
Visitor Information Centre
will reply with the latest, exclusive tour discounts available in
Cairns and
Tropical North Queensland.

PLAN YOUR HOLIDAY

NEED HELP PLANNING ?
Email us and we will get back to you within 24 hours!

Cairns & Great Barrier Reef Gazette
Click here for your FREE copy!
Available in English, Chinese and Korean

HUNGRY? EAT OUT THIS WEEK @

•	Buckin Mex ph: 4041 5446	•	Golden Boat Chinese Restaurant ph: 4031 8833
•	Rattle n Hum ph: 4031 3011	•	Dundees ph: 4051 0399
•	Splash Seafood Restaurant ph: 4031 9300	•	Kani's ph: 4051 1550

USEFUL LINKS

•	Cairns and Region Convention Bureau	•	Great Tropical Drive
•	Japanese Site	•	Safe Travel TNQ
•	Chinese Site	•	TTNQs Corporate Site
	Planet Safe Partnership		Cairns.com.au