Smithfield Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
Enjoy a stunning bird’s eye view of this World Heritage landscape as you glide above the rainforest canopy.
Australian Armour and Artillery Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Australian Armour and Artillery Museum during your travels in Cairns. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.
Cattana Wetlands
Enjoy the spectacular coral reefs and explore Cattana Wetlands, a lovely green space in Cairns. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.
Smithfield Shopping Centre
During your visit to Cairns, you can do some window-shopping at Smithfield Shopping Centre. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.
James Cook University
Walk around the campus at James Cook University during your stay in Cairns. Amble around the area's beaches or experience its museums.
Cable Ski Cairns
Catch an event at Cable Ski Cairns during your trip to Cairns. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.
Activities
Kuranda Self-Drive Skyrail & Rail Tour
Small Group Kuranda Tour via Skyrail and Kuranda Scenic Rail
Bungy Jump & Giant Swing Combo in Skypark Cairns Australia
Two-Days Kuranda Rainforestation + Green Island Great Barrier
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Other neighbourhoods around Smithfield
Trinity Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Trinity Park and surrounding area, you can visit Half Moon Bay Golf Course and Moon River Beach.
Yorkeys Knob
Yorkeys Knob is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Yorkeys Knob Beach and Half Moon Bay Golf Course.
Kewarra Beach
Unique features of Kewarra Beach include the beaches and golf courses. Make a stop by Kewarra Beach or Kuranda National Park while you're exploring the area.
Holloways Beach
Beaches, restaurants and gardens are just a few things travellers enjoy about Holloways Beach. Check out Yorkeys Knob Beach or Holloways Beach while you're exploring the area.
Trinity Beach
Trinity Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Trinity Beach and Kewarra Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cairns.
Machans Beach
Though Machans Beach may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Yorkeys Knob Beach and Australian Armour and Artillery Museum.
- Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
- Smithfield Shopping Centre
- Australian Armour and Artillery Museum
- James Cook University
- Cable Ski Cairns
- Cattana Wetlands
- Cairns Esplanade
- Cairns Marlin Marina
- Palm Cove Beach
- Reef Fleet Terminal
- Esplanade Lagoon
- Cairns Night Markets
- Cairns Convention Centre
- Cairns Base Hospital
- Cairns Performing Arts Centre
- Yorkeys Knob Beach
- Clifton Beach
- Hartley's Crocodile Adventures
- Skyrail Kuranda Terminal
- Sugarworld Waterpark
- Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland