
The Bluewater Marina
A lovely marina and live-music spot at Trinity Park near Cairns with a 4.3 rating across 76 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
The Bluewater Marina is a waterfront gathering place in Trinity Beach, Cairns, centred on boating and access to the Coral Sea. The marina has 108 berths, cyclone-rated infrastructure and deep-water access, with the Great Barrier Reef described as being as close as 20 minutes offshore. It is suited to boat owners, visitors and anyone interested in the region’s marine setting.
Beyond berthing, the site presents the marina as a relaxed community hub. Visitors can stop for a latte at the deli or spend time over dinner and drinks with friends, while residents and berth holders use it as a regular meeting place. The atmosphere is shaped by recreational boaters, fishing enthusiasts, cruising sailors and marine professionals, making it a natural fit for groups who enjoy spending time around the water.
Bluewater Marina offers casual and longer-term berth rentals, with daily, weekly and monthly options, as well as selected berths available for purchase on a 40-year lease. Its location also provides access to local shops, restaurants, beaches and Tropical North Queensland attractions. The website does not provide details about live music programming, so visitors should contact the marina directly for current entertainment or venue information.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 08:30 – 16:30
- TuesdayToday
- 08:30 – 16:30
- Wednesday
- 08:30 – 16:30
- Thursday
- 08:30 – 16:30
- Friday
- 08:30 – 16:30
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Menu
View the latest menu directly from the venue.
Open menuSpot Score
- Reputation
- 68
- Popularity
- 57
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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