How much does it cost to go to the Cairns Lagoon?


How much does it cost to go to the Cairns Lagoon? Entry to the Cairns Lagoon is free and provides excellent barbecue facilities, perfect for birthday parties or afternoon family dinners.


How old is the Cairns Lagoon?

The Esplanade Lagoon was officially opened on 29 March 2003 by former State Premier Peter Beattie and former Cairns Mayor Kevin Byrne.


How deep is the lagoon in Cairns?

Ranging in depth from 32 inches to 5 feet the Cairns Lagoon features underwater seating benches making it easy for all to enjoy.


Can you do laps at Cairns Lagoon?

Located right on the waterfront in the middle of the CBD, this lagoon is 4800 square metres and offers different areas for you to relax in, whether you want to swim laps or have a bit of a splash around with the kids.


What are the rules for the Cairns Lagoon?

Cairns Esplanade Rules No diving or jumping allowed. No running allowed. Adults need to supervise their children. No inflatables are permitted in the Lagoon (they block the view of the lifeguards).


Is Cairns Lagoon clean?

Located on the foreshore of the Trinity Harbour front, the Cairns Lagoon has sandy shores and timber decking surrounding the 4800 square meter salt water swimming pool. The water that fills the state-of-the-art swimming facility is pumped in from the Trinity Inlet and cleansed through a high tech filtration system.


Are there showers at Cairns Lagoon?

Showers and changing rooms are located next to the Lagoon. There are also outdoor showers at the Lagoon and near the beach volleyball courts.


Is the Secret Lagoon deep?

The water is very shallow only 2 - 3 feet deep at the most. As others have mentioned it is what most would consider a wading pool at best. But worth the trip, unlike the over commercialized and larger blue lagoon. It is small enough that you will be able to watch everyone from one location.