Beaches for Kids in Cairns

Find family beaches, patrolled swimming spots and rock pools in Cairns. Browse top-rated venues with addresses, opening hours, prices, reviews and details for kids and families.

Beaches in Cairns (19)

  • Palm Cove Beach Palm Cove · 4.7★ (3404 reviews) · Free - Palm Cove is a Cairns Regional Council beach on Williams Esplanade.
  • Four Mile Beach Port Douglas · 4.6★ (1276 reviews) · Free - Four Mile Beach is Port Douglas's main beach, patrolled by lifeguards and the Port Douglas Surf Life Saving.
  • Cairns Esplanade Fun Ship Playground Cairns North · 4.6★ (176 reviews) · Free - The Fun Ship is a free Cairns Regional Council playground at the northern end of the Esplanade, near the Smith.
  • Esplanade - Skate Plaza Cairns North · 4.6★ (133 reviews) · Free - The Skate Plaza is a Cairns Regional Council skate park in the Northern Esplanade Activity Precinct on the.
  • Cairns Esplanade Cairns City · 4.7★ (97 reviews) · Free - The Cairns Esplanade is a council-run foreshore parkland in Cairns City where all recreational facilities are.
  • Yorkeys Knob Foreshore Playground Yorkeys Knob · 4.4★ (43 reviews) · Free - Yorkeys Knob Foreshore Park is a free Cairns Regional Council park along the beach at Yorkeys Knob, north of.
  • Coastwatcher Park Youth Space (Trinity Beach skate park) Trinity Beach · 4.5★ (36 reviews) · Free - Cairns Regional Council lists the Trinity Beach skate facility as the Coastwatcher Park Youth Space on Trinity.
  • Ellis Beach Oceanfront Holiday Park Ellis Beach · Powered caravan sites from $60 per night (extra person 4+ $10); unpowered camp sites from $48 per night - Ellis Beach Oceanfront Holiday Park is an absolute beachfront holiday park on the Coral Sea, on the Captain.
  • Ellis Beach Surf Life Saving Club Ellis Beach - Family surf life saving club on the Captain Cook Highway at Ellis Beach, north of Cairns.
  • Wonga Beach Skate Park and BMX Track Wonga Beach · Free - Wonga Community Park on the Mossman Daintree Road at Wonga Beach has both a skate park and a BMX track.
  • Trinity Beach Foreshore Playground Trinity Beach · Free - Trinity Beach Foreshore Playground is a fenced, beachside play area with a rockwall, an obstacle course.
  • Yorkeys Knob Beach Yorkeys Knob · Free - Yorkeys Knob beach runs along Sims Esplanade in Yorkeys Knob.
  • Holloways Beach Holloways Beach · Free - Holloways Beach is a Cairns Regional Council beach at Casuarina Street.
  • Kewarra Beach Kewarra Beach · Free - Kewarra Beach is a Cairns Regional Council beach at Kewarra Street.
  • Trinity Beach Trinity Beach · Free - Trinity Beach is a Cairns Regional Council beach along Vasey Esplanade.
  • Clifton Beach Clifton Beach · Free - Clifton Beach is a Cairns Regional Council beach on Arlington Esplanade.
  • Green Island (patrolled swimming area) Green Island - Green Island is a small coral cay in Green Island National Park, 27 km offshore from Cairns.
  • Ellis Beach Ellis Beach · Free - Ellis Beach is a Cairns Regional Council beach north of Cairns on the Captain Cook Highway.
  • Etty Bay Etty Bay · Free - Etty Bay is a beach on the Cassowary Coast, south of Cairns.