Best Pubs in Cairns North
Looking for the best pubs in Cairns North? We've gathered 3 standout spots in this corner of Cairns, each ranked by our independent Spot Score so the strongest picks rise to the top. Cairns North has its own character, and the pubs here reflect it — from neighbourhood favourites locals keep to themselves to places worth a special trip across town. Use the filters to narrow by price, rating, what's open right now and the features that matter to you, then open the map to plan your visit around what else is nearby. We re-check details regularly, so opening hours and information stay current.
The Australian pub is a social institution — somewhere to catch the footy, settle in for a counter meal or while away a sunny afternoon in the beer garden. These are Cairns's most-loved locals and historic watering holes.
3 spots in Cairns North

Cock & Bull
$$Cosy, wood-panelled pub with giant fish sculptures and pool tables, for hearty, traditional meals.

Cairns RSL Club
Pub grub dishes offered in an expansive all-day dining locale with a breezy terrace & a sports bar.

Raintrees Tavern
$$Raintrees Tavern is a pub in Cairns North, Cairns. It holds a 3.9-star Google rating from 206 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 52/100.
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Pubs in Cairns North — FAQs
What are the best pubs in Cairns North?+
The pubs in Cairns North listed here are ranked by our Spot Score — our independent editorial rating out of 100, combining reputation, popularity, category fit and how recently we verified the details. The highest scorers appear first.
How many pubs are there in Cairns North?+
We currently feature 3 pubs in Cairns North, and we add and re-check venues regularly so the list stays current.
How do I get to Cairns North in Cairns?+
Cairns North is one of Cairns's neighbourhoods — open any venue's page for its exact location, nearby public-transport stops and a map. See our Getting Around guide for tickets and fares.