Cairns to Gordonvale

Updated: March 11, 2024 11:00 AM

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Cairns to Gordonvale

Language

English is the official language spoken in both Cairns and Gordonvale.

Currency

The Australian dollar (AUD) is the currency used in both Cairns and Gordonvale.

Distance

The distance between Cairns and Gordonvale is approximately 25 kilometers (15.5 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from Cairns to Gordonvale:

• By car: The drive takes about 30 minutes along the Bruce Highway.
• By train: The Spirit of Queensland train service operates between Cairns and Gordonvale several times a day, with the journey taking about 20 minutes.
• By bus: Sunbus operates regular bus services between Cairns and Gordonvale, with the journey taking about 45 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Cairns to Gordonvale will vary depending on the method of transportation chosen. Here is an approximate breakdown of the costs:

• By car: Fuel costs will vary depending on the size and fuel efficiency of your vehicle.
• By train: Ticket prices range from $10 to $20.
• By bus: Ticket prices range from $5 to $10.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Gordonvale is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. During this time, the weather is warm and sunny, with little chance of rain.

What to Eat

Gordonvale is home to a variety of restaurants and cafes serving a range of cuisines. Some popular local dishes include:

• Barramundi: A type of fish that is popular in the region.
• Kangaroo: A lean and gamey meat that is native to Australia.
• Emu: A large flightless bird that is also native to Australia.

Where to Go

There are several places to visit in Gordonvale, including:

• The Gordonvale Heritage Museum: This museum tells the story of the town's history.
• The Gordonvale Botanical Gardens: These gardens feature a variety of tropical plants.
• The Gordonvale Golf Course: This golf course is set amidst rainforest and offers stunning views.

FAQ

What is the population of Gordonvale?

The population of Gordonvale is approximately 4,000.

Is Gordonvale a safe place to visit?

Yes, Gordonvale is a safe place to visit.

What is the best way to get around Gordonvale?

The best way to get around Gordonvale is by car or bicycle.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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