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Spring in Cairns is the perfect time to sample some of the finest cocktails in the district courtesy of \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/p-64dc5092d149ff6c69e04af2-wolf-lane-distillery\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Wolf Lane Distillery\"\u003EWolf Lane Distillery\u003C/a\u003E. Tucked down a back alley in the Cairns CBD, this clandestine cellar door and cocktail bar showcases uniquely North Queensland gins and liqueurs infused with exotic tropical fruits and rainforest botanicals like Davidson Plum.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003E3. Tap your toe at these epic festivals in Cairns\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESpring in Cairns means your social calendar is about to get seriously stacked. From vibrant music festivals to stunning light installations and rich First Nations culture celebrations, there’s no shortage of unforgettable experiences to dive into. Here’s what’s on this season.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Tropics Trail\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/music-and-festivals/queensland-music-trails#Tropics\" target=\"_self\"\u003ETropics Trail\u003C/a\u003E \u003C/b\u003E(17–26 October 2025): Celebrate Indigenous arts, culture, language, and history across Tropical North Queensland in this inspiring festival series. Highlights include workshops, exhibitions, and performances that bring First Nations stories to life.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Dream Aloud Festival\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-687de1ffdc796ada57e306f7-dream-aloud-festival\" target=\"_self\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDream Aloud Festival\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/a\u003E (Munro Martin Parklands, during Tropics Trail)\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\nA showcase of powerhouse performances featuring artists like Budjerah, Kaiit, South Summit, and DENNI, filling Cairns with soulful sounds and vibrant energy.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Shine On Gimuy\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-65af20916fd1078f3fe9a360-shine-on-gimuy-2025\" target=\"_self\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003EShine On Gimuy\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/a\u003E (17–26 October 2025): A breathtaking public light installation illuminating the Cairns waterfront, creating magical night-time experiences for visitors and locals alike.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Savannah In The Round\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-64241f4300f43814159bbce6-savannah-in-the-round\" target=\"_self\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003ESavannah in The Round\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/a\u003E (Atherton Tablelands, 9–12 October 2025): A three-day camping music festival with over 40 acts including Zac Brown Band, James Reyne, Kasey Chambers, Baby Animals, and Casey Barns.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003E4. Greet neighbouring Port Douglas\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_copy_561206338":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/corporate/images/trade/queensland-events/2023_TNQ_PortDouglas_FourMileBea-19.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/corporate/images/trade/queensland-events/2023_TNQ_PortDouglas_FourMileBea-19.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-5e1fe24cd420d32d579d002f-four-mile-beach","alt":"Aerial view of someone walking along the beach lined with palm trees","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/nz/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef/cairns-in-spring/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_copy_561206338.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1776387035771/2023-tnq-portdouglas-fourmilebea-19.jpeg","uuid":"ae1ea596-2d96-42e2-abd1-8bf7832a2dad","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Four Mile Beach, Port Douglas, Cairns & Great Barrier Reef",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_523556006":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EWhile Cairns is a hive of activity morning through evening (not to mention a gateway to the unforgettable \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/great-barrier-reef\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Great Barrier Reef\"\u003EGreat Barrier Reef\u003C/a\u003E) it’s not the only resident worthy of your time and attention. Get better acquainted with near neighbour \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef/port-douglas\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Port Douglas\"\u003EPort Douglas.\u003C/a\u003E Just an hour north, Spring in Cairns is lovely here. The resort town is famous for its rather swanky accommodation options, and fine dining which makes for a luxurious weekend. Special mention goes to the weekly \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/arts-and-culture/shopping/cairns-markets\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Cairns Markets\"\u003EPort Douglas Markets\u003C/a\u003E on Sundays, best-enjoyed post-exploration of \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/guide-to-four-mile-beach\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Guide four mile beach port douglas\"\u003EFour Mile Beach\u003C/a\u003E and \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-5f3dbc9820c306923f7a1ddb-flagstaff-hill-lookout\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Flagstaff Hill Lookout Port Douglas\"\u003EFlagstaff Hill Lookout\u003C/a\u003E and its views over the peninsula.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003E5. Road trip Cairns to Cape Tribulation\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_copy_2044615756":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/hero-banner/2019_TNQ_GreatBarrierReefDrive_Journeys_FionaHarper_141439.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/hero-banner/2019_TNQ_GreatBarrierReefDrive_Journeys_FionaHarper_141439.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/journeys/p-5837bff793546f2b1ffca58e-great-barrier-reef-drive","alt":"Cars drive along Great Barrier Reef drive, a highway that traces the tropical coastline","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/nz/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef/cairns-in-spring/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_copy_2044615756.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1776387035815/2019-tnq-greatbarrierreefdrive-journeys-fionaharper-141439.jpeg","uuid":"e01a6b17-ec40-42fe-9a70-a2d37ee8e610","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Great Barrier Reef Drive, Cairns & Great Barrier Reef",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_2130177188":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EThere’s simply so much to see and do in Tropical North Queensland, which is why a road trip often makes for the best way to get up close and personal with this region. \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/road-trips/small-coastal-road-trips-queensland\" target=\"_self\" title=\"coastal road trips queensland\"\u003EThe Great Barrier Reef Drive\u003C/a\u003E from Cairns to \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25d50d5f1565045d9fa43-cape-tribulation\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Cape Tribulation\"\u003ECape Tribulation\u003C/a\u003E is considered one of the best road trips along Australia’s East Coast. You’ll cruise your way up the Captain Cook Highway calling in on resort towns \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef/palm-cove\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Palm Cove\"\u003EPalm Cove\u003C/a\u003E and \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef/port-douglas-holiday-planner-guide\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Port Douglas holiday planner\"\u003EPort Douglas\u003C/a\u003E along the way, as well as a cluster of natural wonders. Among these is most notably Cape Tribulation; the only place in the world where two UNESCO World Heritage Sites meet (we’re talking the Great Barrier Reef and the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/visit-the-daintree-rainforest\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Visit the Daintree rainforest\"\u003EDaintree Rainforest\u003C/a\u003E, of course).\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003E6. Pitch a tent under the stars\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIf camping is more your cup of tea, there’s plenty of opportunity for that too, especially\u003Cb\u003E \u003C/b\u003Eduring the milder weather of spring in Cairns. The public holiday on the first weekend of October promises a great opportunity to get away for a couple of nights and sleep\u003Cu\u003E \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/camping-and-caravan-parks/best-camping-spots-near-cairns\" target=\"_self\" title=\"camping spots near Cairns\"\u003Eunder the stars not far from the city.\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/u\u003E \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThere are a few camping options across bush and beach within a stone’s throw of the city, but a local favourite is \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-5d76f04f91e870ab6a29569c-babinda-boulders\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Babinda Boulders\"\u003EBabinda Boulders.\u003C/a\u003E Sitting in the quaint town less than an hour south is the free Babinda Boulders Campground, with 13 sites neighbouring a swimming hole. Don’t forget to visit the local bakery for a homemade iced vovo.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003E7. Taste true tropical luxury at The Elandra\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_copy":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2024_TNQ_MissionBeach_TheElandra_Accommodation_@elandraresort.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2024_TNQ_MissionBeach_TheElandra_Accommodation_@elandraresort.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25d9bd5f1565045da005b-mission-beach","alt":"Woman diving into the pool at Elandra Resort in Mission Beach","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/nz/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef/cairns-in-spring/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_copy.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1776387035859/2024-tnq-missionbeach-theelandra-accommodation--elandraresort.jpeg","uuid":"8be39a52-2b5d-4e48-96a5-eeff744e440f","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"The Elandra, Mission Beach, Cairns & Great Barrier Reef. Photo by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/elandraresort/\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003E@elandraresort\u003C/a\u003E ",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1417555232":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EWithin arm’s reach of Cairns is the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef/mission-beach\" title=\"Mission Beach\"\u003EMission Beach\u003C/a\u003E quartet of villages; Mission Beach, South Mission Beach, Bingil Bay and Wongaling Beach. A quiet escape from bustling Cairns (and beyond), this place is nothing short of pristine, courtesy of its ample jungle and undeveloped shores. Spring in Cairns is the perfect time to explore the district and its latest offering, the exclusive \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/new-queensland-accommodation\" title=\"New Queensland accommodation\"\u003EElandra Resort\u003C/a\u003E. Perched among the foliage on the edge of idyllic South Mission Beach, the seriously suave newer resident boasts 52 Instagram-perfect rooms with views out over neighbouring \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25d5b2cbcbe7073ad69ca-dunk-island\" title=\"Dunk Island\"\u003EDunk Island\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003E8. Grab lunch at Rusty’s Markets\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_91669656":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2021_TNQ_Cairns_RustysMarkets_AndrewWatson_146843.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2021_TNQ_Cairns_RustysMarkets_AndrewWatson_146843.jpg","alt":"A young family walking through stalls laden with fresh produce in Rusty's Markets","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/nz/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef/cairns-in-spring/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_91669656.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1776387035885/2021-tnq-cairns-rustysmarkets-andrewwatson-146843.jpeg","uuid":"8399dc1d-e98d-4ec7-a787-1a561abcfa25","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Rusty's Markets",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1592356832":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003ENo matter the time of year you choose to visit Tropical North Queensland, no trip to Cairns is complete without a visit to the legendary \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/arts-and-culture/shopping/cairns-markets\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Cairns Markets\"\u003ERusty’s Markets\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E. The vibrant food hall is a long-time resident that has grown exponentially since its beginnings in 1975. Today you can trawl more than 180 stalls of exotic produce and cuisine (the Vietnamese coffee and banh mi stalls are especially popular for snacks), as well as handfuls of bric-a-brac shops if you’re eager to get yourself some souvenirs. In good news for early birds, Rusty’s Market is open from 5.00am until the afternoon, Friday to Sunday.\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003E9. Embrace your inner botanist at Cairns Botanic Gardens\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2022_TNQ_Cairns_CairnsBotanicalGarden_AndrewWatson_149413.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2022_TNQ_Cairns_CairnsBotanicalGarden_AndrewWatson_149413.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25e1e2880253d74c45b28-cairns-botanic-gardens","alt":"Woman looking at a butterfly in the Watkins Munro Martin Conservatory at the Cairns Botanic Gardens","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/nz/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef/cairns-in-spring/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1776387035910/2022-tnq-cairns-cairnsbotanicalgarden-andrewwatson-149413.jpeg","uuid":"4965dbdd-d6a3-4586-9716-5eb7e1446611","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Cairns Botanic Gardens, Cairns & Great Barrier Reef",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_99899893":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EWith temperatures gentle enough (and generally dry enough) to permit a lengthy wander, spring in Cairns is the best time to visit the resident \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25e1e2880253d74c45b28-cairns-botanic-gardens\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Cairns Botanic Gardens\"\u003EBotanic Gardens\u003C/a\u003E in the city’s vibrant \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b2613a2880253d74c49bae-edge-hill\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Edge Hill Cairns\"\u003EEdge Hill\u003C/a\u003E. Tropical flora of all shapes and sizes is celebrated here, in a gathering of plant-based precincts spread across 38 hectares of greenery. Entry is free, and there are even a handful of guided walking tours to help you get better acquainted with the Gardens and its many plants. You’ll also find an architecturally designed Visitor Centre (an award-winning eco build) within, where you can grab local artist wares and produce as a memento of your visit.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003E10. Sweat your way up the Earl Hill Lookout\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you’re prone to an activity, you’ll be pleased to hear Tropical North Queensland is flush with bushwalking and hiking opportunities. Especially Cairns, a city which offers a variety of equally stunning trails within a stone’s throw of the CBD.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOne of the most popular trails (especially outside of wet season) is the loop walk to Earl Hill Lookout. While just 3.4 kilometres return, the track rises 194 metres through rainforest, but you’ll be rewarded with outstanding views of \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25dae2cbcbe7073ad7110-trinity-beach\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Trinity Beach\"\u003ETrinity Beach\u003C/a\u003E at the summit (promise).\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EWhen is spring in Cairns?\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor our international visitors, spring in Cairns runs from September to November, bringing warm, balmy days with average highs starting around 28°C in September and climbing to 31°C by November.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ELooking for more ways to immerse yourself in adventure or culture this season? Discover \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/news-and-articles/best-places-to-visit-in-spring\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Best places in Queensland to visit in Spring\"\u003Ethe best places to visit in Queensland\u003C/a\u003E during spring.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"spacer_2107517140":{"spacerType":"whitespace","paddingSize":"medium",":type":"teq/components/spacer"},"masonry_grid_article":{"title":"Explore more of Cairns","layoutVariation":"standardWidth","notch":false,"clipTopPadding":false,"componentID":"masonry-grid-articles_784063076","items":[{"title":"30 incredible things to do in Cairns & Great Barrier Reef ","description":null,"image":{"src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2024_TNQ_MillaaMillaaFalls_NaturalLandscapes_JesseLindemann_155094.jpg","alt":"A couple splashing in the water at the base of a waterfall","link":null,"quality":60.0},"tag":{"colour":"#be4ffd","text":"Guide"},"link":{"href":"https://www.queensland.com/nz/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef/things-to-do-tropical-north-queensland","target":""},"pid":"_content_teq_nz_en_places-to-see_destinations_cairns-and-great-barrier-reef_things-to-do-tropical-north-queensland","date":null,"experience":{"editorialContentType":["Guide"],"pathToPurchase":["Planning"],"heroExperience":["Great Barrier Reef","Natural Landscapes","Indigenous experiences","Islands"],"subExperience":["Walking and Hiking","National Park","Farm to table","Waterfalls and swimming holes"],"brand":["Non Specific"],"destination":["Tropical North Queensland","Cairns and Great Barrier Reef"],"segment":["HVT Travelling with children","HVT 18 - 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