Must See Sights and Landmarks in Fitzroy Island Area

"These oil tanks were built for storage during World War II but have since been converted into a spectacular art gallery. Found by the Botanic Gardens, they offer a unique experience for those with a keen interest in local art."

"Experience Cairns' leading contemporary arts and entertainment venue located in the lush Cairns Botanic Gardens precinct. 46 Collins Avenue, Edge Hill, Queensland, Australia"

"This vibrant arts center is housed in a trio of repurposed World War II–era oil storage tanks in Cairns's lush Flecker Botanic Gardens,…"

"In 1959, North Queensland locals Mr. and Mrs. Howard Jones established Honey House Kuranda. Mr. Howard Jones developed the business offering free honey tasting, bee hives, beekeeping equipment displays, and educational tours. In 1978, the observation bee hives were introduced and to this day prove a source of excitement and interest to all who see them."

"Time now stands still but years ago, the Cairns' war memorial kept the far northern city's population punctual. The clock tower on which a soldier. The Esplanade, Cairns, Queensland, Australia"

"In the heart of the city, Caffiend pours a mean flat white made with beans from the local Tattooed Sailor Coffee Roasters. The all-day breakfast menu has everything you need for a typical Aussie meal, including poached eggs and smashed avocado, plus daily specials that make the most of seasonal produce. The menu offers vegan options and there are cocktail specials on weekends."

"Caffiend is easy to spot, thanks to the incredibly large mural that dons it entrance. The artwork, created by local artist Caroline Mudge, depicts the profile of an Ethiopian girl who watches over the café’s satisfied customers. Stop here for delicious and interesting food made with locally-sourced seasonal ingredients."

"Caffeine is the speciality here, and who doesn’t love a great coffee with their breakfast?. This artisan cafe serves up tropical food, and also has – you guessed it – an extensive coffee menu. It supports nearby farmers sourcing seasonal produce from the local area."

"Time now stands still but years ago, the Cairns' war memorial kept the far northern city's population punctual. The clock tower on which a soldier. The Esplanade, Cairns, Queensland, Australia"

"Butterflies, the most fairylike creatures in all the land, have been a part of magical whimsy and enchanted tales the world over. Here at the largest butterfly aviary and exhibit in the Southern Hemisphere, you can live out your fairyland fantasies as over 1500 of these colourful creatures flutter around in complete safety. Experience the magnificence of the bright green Cairns Birdwing butterfly and the electric blue of the Ulysses butterfly – the unofficial insignia of the Tropical North."

"Australia's largest butterfly flight aviary is located centrally in Kuranda. Why not include it in a day trip to Kuranda. Click here for more info."

"Explore surprising trails to stunning summits and gorgeous lookouts all within a stone's throw of Cairns city. Collins Avenue, Cairns, Queensland, Australia"