Cycling, walking & fitness
Cycling & walking
Cairns' extensive network of walking paths, bike tracks and cycleways provide routes for fun, fitness, training and travel..
Esplanade Active Living free fitness classes
Council offers eight free Active Living fitness classes along the Cairns Esplanade. The classes are suitable for all levels of fitness.
Green Gym exercise stations
Green gyms are located throughout the region. Green gyms are small exercise stations located in local parks.
Swimming, beaches & fishing
From patrolled beaches to public pools and water slide action, Cairns has many options for people who enjoy the water.
Tracks & trails
Cairns boasts numerous tracks and trails throughout the region, including the popular Arrow tracks just moments from the CBD.
Last Updated: 5 October 2021
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