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For many, Cairns is the end of the journey along the east coast. The city is in the humid tropics, rainy season and dry season. In the area around Cairns you will meet many other backpackers. Some are looking for work, others are resting from work and others are just passing through and enjoying the city and surroundings for a few days. In and around Cairns you can celebrate, dive, snorkel and do many other activities. The city is also the starting point to visit the Great Barrier Reef.

The best Hostels in Cairns – Top #10

Australia Backpackers Guide - July 12, 2024 0

There are many hostels in the city of Cairns, famous for its peaceful atmosphere and its tropical climate. It can be hard to decide which of...

Great Barrier Reef Tours : How to find the best cruise?

Australia Backpackers Guide - July 12, 2024 0

Cairns is the main city from where most boats depart for the Great Barrier Reef, either for one single day or several days. Dozens of companies share the...