Cairns Regional Council

Facilities and Recreation

Sport & Recreation

Cairns Regional Council provides a diverse range of sport and recreation opportunities for the residents of and visitors to Cairns in a manner that maximises the health, social, cultural and economic community benefits achieved for resources invested.

“To achieve this, Council will:
· Implement the Sport and Recreation Strategic Plan 2003;
· Provide sport and recreation support services and programs; and
· Continue the sustainable development of facilities in a timely manner to meet the needs of existing and future communities……”

Cairns City Council Corporate Plan 2004 – 2009. Amended Version, 23 Feb 2006. p 55

What’s happening in Sport and Recreation?

Please click on one of the following for further information:

Free Sporting Club Skills Workshops

Cairns excels at the North Queensland Sportstar Awards

Goals and Greenspace, Sport and Recreation Community Newsletter

Sport and Recreation Club, Association and Venue Contact Details

Sport & Recreation Grants Program

Sport & Recreation Introduction Session Presentation (718kb)

Sport Parks and Facilities

Skateparks and BMX Tracks

Open Spaces, Parks and Playgrounds

Public Swimming Pools

Planning, Projects and Strategies

Should you require further information or wish to contact a Sport and Recreation Officer please phone 4044 3338 or email sportrecreation@cairns.qld.gov.au