Tropical Reef Shipyard Pty Ltd, Portsmith, QLD

Cairns is a regional city in Far North Queensland, Australia. The city is now rapidly expanding, with a population of 122, 731 (as of 2006) Tourism is the largest income producer for the region, followed closely by the sugar industry. Cairns is located about 1, 701 km from Brisbane, and about 2, 420 km from Sydney by road. It is a popular travel destination for foreign tourists because of its tropical climate and proximity to many attractions. The Great Barrier Reef can be reached in less than an hour by boat. The Daintree National Park and Cape Tribulation, about 130 km north of Cairns, are popular areas for experiencing a tropical rainforest. It is also a starting point for people wanting to explore Cooktown, Cape York Peninsula, and the Atherton Tableland. The city has used its natural surroundings to its advantage with the construction of several small theme parks for tourists. Among them are Rainforestation Nature Park, the Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park, and the Kuranda Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, which extends for 7.5 km over World Heritage rainforest.

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