Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the history of Cairns and its surrounding regions
- Explore a collection of original documents, photographs, and maps
- Discover the diverse communities and layered histories of the region
- Enjoy the air-conditioned comfort of a tropical building with a verandah
- Learn about Cairns' history, lifestyle, and cultures from local guides
Description
Discover the history of Cairns with an entry ticket to the Cairns Museum. Explore the museum's collection, which covers a wide geographic area, from Cardwell in the south to the Torres Strait in the north, and west to Normanton and beyond.
See original documents, photographs, maps, oral histories, and personal accounts that reflect the diverse communities and layered histories of the region. Learn about the people that made it, and how it came to be.
Situated in the central business district of Cairns, the air-conditioned museum is housed in a quintessential tropical building with a traditional wraparound verandah. It seamlessly merges with the former 112-year-old historical School of Arts building.
Benefit from the insights of the museum's friendly local guides, who look forward to sharing their knowledge of Cairns' history, lifestyle, and cultures with you.
Includes
Access to Cairns Museum
Excludes
Food and drinks
Important Information
- The museum is air-conditioned
Located in the central business district of Cairns
Housed in a historical building with a traditional wraparound verandah
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund