William Walter Mason Bridge, Cairns

#45 among attractions in Cairns

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The William Walter Mason Memorial Bridge is a road bridge that carries the Captain Cook Highway across the Barron River at the boundary of four suburbs in Cairns in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. ()

Opened: 1988 (37 years ago)Length: 577 ftCoordinates: 16°52'8"S, 145°44'10"E

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William Walter Mason Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cairns Central, Cairns Botanic Gardens, Cairns Regional Gallery, McLeod Street Pioneer Cemetery.

4.5 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Cairns Central, Cairns
116 min walk • Cairns Central is the premier shopping destination in the tropical city of Cairns, Australia. As a bustling hub in the heart of the city, this shopping centre draws both locals and tourists with its extensive range of retail outlets, eateries, and entertainment options.
2.2 miS
Park, Garden
Cairns Botanic Gardens, Cairns
57 min walk • Nestled in the tropical city of Cairns, Australia, the Cairns Botanic Gardens is a verdant oasis that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. This lush park, renowned for its remarkable collection of tropical plants, is a paradise for nature...
4.5 miSE
Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
Cairns Regional Gallery, Cairns
116 min walk • Cairns Regional Gallery is a vibrant hub of culture nestled in the heart of Cairns, Australia. This premier public gallery presents a diverse range of visual arts, showcasing both contemporary and traditional works, with a particular focus on the rich artistic heritage...
3.7 miSE
Cemetery
McLeod Street Pioneer Cemetery, Cairns
95 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cairns, the McLeod Street Pioneer Cemetery stands as a silent guardian of the city's past. This historical burial ground, a tranquil repository of early settler history, is an integral piece of the region's heritage.
4.6 miS
16°55'60"S • 145°45'11"E
DFO Cairns, Cairns
118 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
3 miNW
Museum, Military museum
Australian Armour and Artillery Museum, Cairns
77 min walk • The Australian Armour and Artillery Museum is a privately owned museum dedicated to tanks, armoured vehicles and artillery from the Second World War and post war periods. It was officially opened in 2014, in Cairns, Queensland, Australia.
4.1 miSE
Church
St Monica's Old Cathedral, Cairns
105 min walk • St Monica's Old Cathedral is a heritage-listed former Roman Catholic cathedral at Minnie Street, Cairns City, Cairns, Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Lawrence and Lordan and was built in 1927 by Michael Garvey. It is also known as St Monica's Cathedral and St Monica's Church & School.
2.3 miSE
Civic center, Entertainment
Tanks Arts Centre, Cairns
59 min walk • WWII RAN Fuel Installation is a heritage-listed former fuel depot and now arts centre at Collins Avenue, Edge Hill, Cairns, Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. It was built in 1943. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 2 February 2007.
4.1 miSE
Church
Bishop's House, Cairns
104 min walk • Bishop's House is a heritage-listed former Roman Catholic monastery and now bishop's residence at Abbott Street, Cairns City, Cairns, Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Father Joseph Phelan and built in 1930 by Michael Garvey. It is also known as St Monica's Monastery/Priory.
3.1 miNW
Gondola rides over the rainforest
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
79 min walk • Skyrail Rainforest Cableway is a 7.5-kilometre scenic tourist cableway running above the Barron Gorge National Park, in the Wet Tropics of Queensland’s World Heritage Area in Australia.
3.5 miS
Park
Anderson Street Conservation Park, Cairns
89 min walk • The Anderson Street Conservation Park is a protected conservation park in Manunda, Cairns, Queensland, Australia. It is managed by the Cairns Regional Council.