Playgrounds and things to do with kids in Cairns
Cairns Aquarium
Reef and rainforest aquarium with sharks and manta rays, touch tanks and a restaurant right beside the big tank.
Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
Free saltwater swimming lagoon on the waterfront, with shallow edges for little kids and lifeguards on duty every day.
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
Gondolas over the rainforest canopy, with stops along the way for boardwalks and a lookout over the Barron Falls.