About our region
Community profiles
The region is a diverse, multicultural community where people truly make the difference from the Daintree in the north, to Mirriwinni in the south. More...
Economic Development
Cairns Regional Council, through its Economic Development and Innovation Unit, has a clear focus on economic growth and long-term sustainability. More...
Facts & Figures
The Cairns Region is located within on a narrow coastal strip between the Great Dividing Range and the Coral Sea, and is part of Australia’s Wet Tropics. More...
Partnership Cairns
Partnership Cairns is a mechanism for businesses or community members to contribute to the enhancement of the appearance of the city and its surrounds through sponsorship programs. More...
Photo gallery
A selection of images showcasing Council assets, events and local scenes. All photographs are protected by copyright - conditions of use apply. More...
Sister cities
Sister Cities foster meaningful links with communities in other countries, promote international goodwill and share economic, community, cultural and social interaction. More...
Tourist information
The Cairns region is a renowned tourism destination. It's the only place in the world where two World Heritage areas meet - the Great Barrier Reef and the Wet Tropics Rainforest. More...
