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B. Cairns Esplanade & Lagoon
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C. Rusty's Markets
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D. Cairns Pier / Marlin Marina
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E. Crystalbrook Riley
Crystalbrook Riley
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As you stand by the sparkling waters, notice the diverse array of locals enjoying their morning routines – from joggers and cyclists to families splashing in the safe, salt-water lagoon. This magnificent public space serves as a central gathering point for the community, a place where people connect with nature and each other, embodying the relaxed, outdoor lifestyle that defines Cairns. The landscaped gardens and public art installations reflect the city's commitment to creating beautiful, accessible spaces for all residents. You'll witness the genuine rhythms of local life here, a testament to the community's connection to its stunning natural surroundings. 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You'll notice the incredible diversity of cultures represented, both among the stallholders and the shoppers, reflecting Cairns' rich multicultural tapestry. The lively atmosphere and genuine interactions offer a unique glimpse into how locals live, shop, and connect. As you wander through the aisles, allow yourself to be immersed in this authentic slice of Cairns life, a true celebration of the region's bounty and its people.","type":"text"}]},{"address":"Cairns Pier / Marlin Marina","location":{"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":-16.9215306,"longitude":145.7804642,"longitudeDelta":0.07621855349905388},"placeId":"ChIJCfnJwZJmeGkRyAWHwZosUlM","media":[{"content":"As we arrive at the Cairns Pier and Marlin Marina, you'll discover another fascinating aspect of daily life in Cairns – its deep connection to the sea. From this vantage point, you can observe local fishing boats bringing in their daily catch, charter vessels preparing for reef excursions, and private yachts bobbing gently in the water, showcasing the city's role as a gateway to the Great Barrier Reef. This bustling maritime hub is not just for tourists; it's a working port where many locals earn their livelihood, reflecting the enduring importance of the ocean to the region's economy and culture. You'll notice the careful choreography of boats coming and going, a testament to the maritime skills passed down through generations. The fresh sea breeze and the sounds of the harbour create a distinct atmosphere that speaks to Cairns' identity as a coastal city. 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B. Cairns Esplanade & Lagoon
Cairns Esplanade & Lagoon
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C. Rusty's Markets
Rusty's Markets
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D. Cairns Pier / Marlin Marina
Cairns Pier / Marlin Marina
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E. Crystalbrook Riley
Crystalbrook Riley
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Welcome to Crystalbrook Riley, 131 Esplanade! Experience the city's charm with our self-guided tours and local tips. Access all your stay information here and enjoy your visit!

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