Beaches & coast

Four Mile Beach at Port Douglas and the northern beaches around Palm Cove and Trinity Beach, netted against stingers in season. Cairns itself has no swimming beach โ€” its waterfront is tidal mudflat, which is why the Esplanade Lagoon exists.

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