Cairns, QLD: camping and road guide
Within 30 km of Cairns there are 21 campsites (1 of them free), 2 dump points and 17 rest areas.
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Campsites near Cairns
- Cairns Sunland Leisure Park · 4 km W
- First City Caravilla · 4 km SW · fees apply
- Mindarra Holiday Village · 5 km SW
- White Rock Leisure Park · 6 km SW
- BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Cairns Coconut Resort · 6 km SW · fees apply
- Cool Waters Holiday Park · 7 km W
- Crystal Cascades Holiday Park · 8 km W · fees apply · caravans OK
- Barrier Reef Caravilla · 12 km S
- Lake Placid Tourist Park · 12 km NW
- Speewah Camping Area · 16 km W
- Etteleah park camping (reservation needed) · 17 km W
- Kuranda Rainforest Accommodation Park · 19 km NW
- The Billabong Kuranda · 20 km NW
- Gordonvale Rest Area · 20 km S · free
- Upper Davies Creek Camping Area · 23 km SW
- and 6 more in the app
Dump points
- Dump point · 8 km W
- at Greenpatch campground rest area · 20 km S
Rest areas
- Cairns Esplanade · in town · toilets · water
- Rest area · 3 km NW
- Touch Park · 4 km NW · toilets · water
- Motorist and Heavy Vehicle Rest Area (shared) with facilities · 5 km NW · toilets · water
- Motorist and Heavy Vehicle Rest Area (shared) with facilities · 5 km NW
- Ryan Weare Park · 9 km NW · toilets · water
- BP Smithfield · 13 km NW · water
- Service Centre with HV facilities · 18 km S · toilets
- and 9 more in the app
Fuel
- Ampol · in town
- BP · in town
- Coles Express Shell · in town
- Mobil on Spence · 1 km S
- Caltex · 1 km S
- Mobil · 1 km NW
- and 28 more in the app
Route guides through Cairns
- Savannah Way: Cairns to Burketown · 1,173 km
- Cape York: Cairns to Weipa · 810 km
- Cairns to Cooktown · 328 km
- Brisbane to Cairns on the Bruce Highway · 1,728 km
- Atherton Tablelands loop from Cairns · 205 km
- Darwin to Cairns across the top · 2,864 km
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