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Cairns

Cairns Esplanade, Marina & Wharf

Bars along the Esplanade, Marlin Marina, the Pier and Wharf Street. Start here with sunset drinks, live music and weekend DJs, then walk a few minutes into the CBD for a later finish.

Checked 13 October 2026 against venue sites, Visit Brisbane, Destination Gold Coast, Townsville, Whitsunday and Tropical North Queensland tourism, 2026 gig listings, TransLink and Business Queensland. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.