Is the lagoon in Cairns free?


Is the lagoon in Cairns free? This 4800 square metre saltwater swimming lagoon offers an all-year-round, safe, swimming location without stingers and crocodiles. Entry to the Cairns Lagoon is free and provides excellent barbecue facilities, perfect for birthday parties or afternoon family dinners.


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 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).


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.


Can you swim at Devils pool Cairns?

Great spot to see the water crashing and carving its way through the Babinda Boulders. Short walk down from the main swimming area and car park. Nice views but there's no swimming here as it's quite dangerous.


Is Cairns a walkable city?

Cairns City is known for sunny weather, warm winters, and for being the gateway to the tropics of Australia. The town itself is small, it's easy to walk around the entire city in a day, or jump on a shuttle or bus to get around.