Cairns
Cairns is the majestic entrance to Australia's Great Barrier Reef. This warm, tropical destination is located in Far North Queensland. Must-see attractions in Cairns include the Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park, which educates tourists about indigenous peoples, and restaurant and bar-dotted Cairns Esplanade, which has a lagoon for swimming. Also, Daintree National Park, northwest of Cairns, has beautiful beaches, rainforests and canyons.
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Cairns Indigenous Art Fair
From 7/11/2025 - 7/13/2025
Established by the Queensland Government in 2009, the Cairns Indigenous Art Fair (CIAF) has evolved from a government initiative to an independent corporate entity. This transition allowed CIAF to fully realize its potential, showcasing the rich Indigenous art and culture of Queensland. Join fellow attendees in celebrating and uplifting Indigenous art and culture as you explore clothing, crafts, performances, and artistic awards.