Cairns Museum (with baby)

Lovely little Museum in the heart of Cairns. Great history displays on local area, indigenous displays. Building of the Railway etc, lot's of info on individuals who made up Cairns history. Nice open veranda area upstairs with a breezy view of Cairns streets. Worth the visit, very reasonable price for entry. Recommend!

Extremely well set out - staff go beyond in their service- particularly the lady who helped us get access to a cab. She didn't need to follow up to see that we had been helped. In all, the attention to detail in the displays certainly was in line or better than other museums we have visited. We'll done.😀

We went to the museum this afternoon. Our guide James displayed a remarkable depth of knowledge about the history of Cairns. From the indigenous arrival 60,000 years ago to the relevant tribes of the area James named the current groups and some of their customs. In 1860 it all changed. Arrival of the white man in an international gold rush. James covered the complete history of the area through t...

Very disappointing.. def not worth $15 .. smallest most expensive museum i have ever been too ... didn't know backpacks were soo important to cairns lmao .. do not recommend wasting you $$ here

We had a 30 minute stop at the museum as part of a day tour with another company. James was assigned to us - and what can I say - he was A - M - A - Z - I - N - G. I could have stayed all day with him - he was informative, funny, kind and inclusive. I highly recommend that anyone who visits Cairms - they should visit this museum and learn what the city is all about. It is an incredible history...