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Daytime

Cairns Morning Light

Start your day with fresh coffee and a walk through the greenery before the heat sets in.

Best time: noneAbout 120 min

Timeline

  1. 07:30

    Tattooed Sailor Coffee Roasters

    Pick up an organic coffee and fresh juice at this family-owned café. It opens at 07:30 on Tuesdays to Sundays, making it the perfect quiet start to the morning.

  2. 07:45

    Munro Martin Park

    Walk 49 minutes north-northeast to Munro Martin Park. This is the closest park to your coffee stop and offers a peaceful space to stretch your legs and enjoy the morning air.

  3. 08:30

    La Pizza Trattoria

    Head back toward the Esplanade area for lunch. La Pizza Trattoria is just a 10-minute walk from the park. Watch the chef knead the dough as you wait for your medium-sized pizza.

  4. 09:00

    Night Markets

    End your outing by browsing the Night Markets. Located near the park, these stalls offer clothes, games, and souvenirs from makers and artists. It is open every night until late.

Local tip

Check the route if you need to get back to your starting point. The markets are busy, so keep an eye on your belongings.

Check before you go

  • Tattooed Sailor Coffee Roasters is closed on Mondays.
  • La Pizza Trattoria is open until 22:30 on weekdays and 23:00 on weekends.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Cairns (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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