You want big marlin? Then you want to come to Cairns!!

Tropical North Queensland offers the Great Barrier Reef and tropical rainforest experiences, combining adventure and relaxation within some of the greatest environmental wonders of the world. This region is a large area that extends from Mission Beach/Tully in the south to the northern (Cape York) and western (Gulf Savannah) extremes of Queensland.

From September through December the black marlin arrive in large numbers along the coast extending to Lizard Island in the north.