Finger E: The Jewel of Cairns
Discover Finger E in Cairns – a breathtaking coastal attraction featuring stunning views, vibrant marine life, and endless adventure opportunities.
Finger E is a stunning natural attraction in Cairns, Queensland, renowned for its breathtaking views and vibrant marine life. Ideal for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation, this destination offers a unique blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities.
A brief summary to Finger E
- Marlin Parade, Cairns City, Queensland, 4870, AU
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best light for photography and fewer crowds.
- Bring sunscreen and water, as shade can be limited in some areas.
- Consider wearing comfortable shoes for walking along the coastal paths.
- Check local tide schedules if you plan to engage in water activities.
- Keep an eye out for seasonal wildlife, particularly during migration periods.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Cairns Esplanade, head south along the Esplanade boardwalk. Enjoy the views of the ocean and the park as you walk. Continue until you reach the intersection with Marlin Parade. Turn left onto Marlin Parade and walk along this road for approximately 15 minutes. You will see Finger E on your right, located at Marlin Parade, Cairns City QLD 4870.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Cairns Central Station, walk to the nearest bus stop located on Spence Street. Take the bus number 110 towards Palm Cove and get off at the stop 'Marlin Parade near Cairns Convention Centre.' After getting off, walk towards the waterfront and follow Marlin Parade to your right. Finger E will be in sight shortly, located on Marlin Parade, Cairns City QLD 4870.
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Cycling
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the local rental shops near the Cairns Esplanade. Start at the Esplanade and cycle south along the waterfront. When you reach the intersection with Marlin Parade, turn left and continue cycling for about 15 minutes. Finger E will be on your right-hand side along Marlin Parade.
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