Entertainment
The Reef Hotel Casino
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The Reef Hotel Casino is Cairns' go-to destination for nightlife and entertainment, located on the Esplanade in the heart of the city. Visitors can try their luck at blackjack, roulette, and poker tables, or enjoy live music and performances in the showroom. The casino also houses several restaurants and bars, from casual to fine dining, making it a lively spot for an evening out. Its central location means it's easily accessible from nearby hotels and the marina, offering a vibrant atmosphere for both locals and tourists.
Don't miss
- Try your hand at the gaming tables, including blackjack, roulette, and poker.
- Catch a live show or performance at the casino's entertainment venue.
- Dine at one of the on-site restaurants, ranging from casual to upscale.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit The Reef Hotel Casino
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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