Interested in the HISTORY of Cairns, then you should make time to go check it out … super interesting and very helpful assistants there.

Museum showed history of Cairns and how it has grown especially after the International Airport opened. Staff were very knowledgable and were eager to pass on the history of the items in the museum. We also took our own lunch and enjoyed having it on...More

An excellent museum presented in a contemporary manner. Give me a good overview of the history of Cairns. Very pleasant and knowledgeable volunteers who are very willing to tell you more about the history. Recommended to start on the top floor and worh your way...More

After moving from Sydney to Cairns permanently over a year ago it was time to visit Cairns Museum & called in on Friday 23/08/19. The Museum entrance fee cost AUD $15.00 & I'm made very welcome by staff. The Museum is displayed on three levels...More

A great display of how Cairns timeline has progressed, I learnt many things I would’ve otherwise had no clue about. Could’ve stayed for hours longer and soaked up the history. Staff were very helpful and friendly.

This was a good experience to understand how Cairns came to Life and to understand why it still exist today. Well wort a visit.

We went into the museum and were greeted by friendly faces, all volunteers. On starting the visit we were offered a highlights tour of the first gallery by a very knowledgeable lady. She bought the exhibition to life. On moving downstairs we were passed to...More