Qué hay en Cairns (Great Barrier Reef), Australia, a lo largo del año

Máxima afluencia — Christmas and Boxing Day, Summer holidays en Australia

En enero no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Stinger season (1 Nov – 31 May), Cyclone season (1 Nov – 30 Abr), Christmas and Boxing Day (24 Dic – 1 Ene)

Tranquilo — uno de sus peores meses por clima

En febrero no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Stinger season (1 Nov – 31 May), Cyclone season (1 Nov – 30 Abr)

Tranquilo — uno de sus peores meses por clima

• Festivo

  Easter long weekend

  3–6 AbrSemana Santa y PascuaMucha genteReserva pronto

  Good Friday to Easter Monday is a four-day national long weekend, usually next to or inside the autumn school holidays. Australians travel in large numbers, so flights, campsites and accommodation book out early and cost more, and most shops close on Good Friday. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Stinger season (1 Nov – 31 May), Cyclone season (1 Nov – 30 Abr)

Máxima afluencia — Easter long weekend, Autumn / Easter break en Australia

En abril no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Easter long weekend (3–6 Abr), Stinger season (1 Nov – 31 May), Cyclone season (1 Nov – 30 Abr)

Concurrido — Dry season

• Temporada

  Dry season

  1 May – 31 OctMucha gente

  May to October is the settled half of the year: the reef boats run most days, the roads to the Daintree and up to the Tablelands stay open, and the town is at its busiest.

Sigue en marcha: Stinger season (1 Nov – 31 May)

Máxima afluencia — Dry season, Winter (July) break en Australia

• Naturaleza

  Dwarf minke whales

  1 Jun – 31 Jul · normalmenteTemporada de ballenasReserva pronto

  Dwarf minkes turn up on the Ribbon Reefs north of here for June and July, the only place in the world permitted to snorkel with them. It takes a liveaboard, not a day boat.

Sigue en marcha: Dry season (1 May – 31 Oct)

Máxima afluencia — Dry season, Winter (July) break en Australia

• Festival

  Cairns Indigenous Art Fair

  9–12 JulFestival de artes

  Four days of Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art, fashion and dance on the Esplanade, with the galleries in town programming around it. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Dry season (1 May – 31 Oct), Dwarf minke whales (1 Jun – 31 Jul (normalmente))

Concurrido — Dry season, vacaciones escolares en 2 de los mercados que lo llenan

En agosto no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Dry season (1 May – 31 Oct)

Máxima afluencia — Dry season, Spring break en Australia

En septiembre no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Dry season (1 May – 31 Oct)

Máxima afluencia — Dry season, Spring break en Australia

• Naturaleza

  Coral spawning

  25 Oct – 10 Dic · normalmenteTemporada de buceo

  The corals release on a few nights after a full moon in late spring, inshore reefs usually ahead of the outer ones. The dive boats run night trips on an educated guess.

Sigue en marcha: Dry season (1 May – 31 Oct)

Temporada media — un mes normal

• Riesgo

  Stinger season

  1 Nov – 31 MayInsectos y enfermedades

  Box jellyfish and irukandji are in coastal water from November to May. The northern beaches have netted enclosures, the reef boats hand out suits, and the city lagoon needs neither. Fuente ↗

• Riesgo

  Cyclone season

  1 Nov – 30 Abr

  November to April is the cyclone half of the year. The rain that comes with it cuts the inland roads for days at a time, and reef trips stop when the swell gets up. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Coral spawning (25 Oct – 10 Dic (normalmente))

Máxima afluencia — Christmas and Boxing Day, Summer holidays en Australia

• Festivo

  Christmas and Boxing Day

  24 Dic – 1 EneNavidad y Año NuevoCierresMucha gente

  Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day are public holidays at the start of the long summer break: many shops, cafes and tours close on Christmas Day, Boxing Day sales fill the shopping centres, and much of the country is away on holiday until late January. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Coral spawning (25 Oct – 10 Dic (normalmente)), Stinger season (1 Nov – 31 May), Cyclone season (1 Nov – 30 Abr)