Forge lasting memories when you witness unique Australian wildlife in native habitats, attempt skydiving or even follow in the footsteps of early pioneers in the Outback. Step back in time as you view Aboriginal rock art or attend a local exhibition at a regional gallery. And then there’s the shopping, a favourite past-time for many. Markets, galleries, high-end boutiques and shopping centres all combine into a basket-load of shopping pleasure, so no matter whether you’re looking to splurge or are bargain hunting, you’ll be satisfied with the endless choices.

Get ready to set your heart pounding with an exciting Queensland experience. Hours of sunshine and year-round tropical climates cultivate the Queensland people’s love of sports and recreation. Play at some of Australia’s best championship courses designed by golfing legends, or watch a professional Aussie Rules, cricket or rugby game. Or, you can always dress to impress at the horse races.

In the centre of Queensland’s balmy Tropical North, Mantra Trilogy is a contemporary Resort perfectly positioned for those searching for the very best of iconic Cairns. You’ll be right above the Esplanade, which offers a festival of al-fresco dining alongside leafy parklands and the vast Cairns Lagoon.

Take an easy stroll down to the Pier and Marina, stopping to fuel up on delicious fare from local restaurants or refresh yourself with a local brew, as you eavesdrop on the yarns being told in classic north Queensland taverns. A visit to the Casino could be on the cards, or you may prefer a treasure hunt through the night markets and nearby shopping mall.

All apartments offer an open-plan design and are air-conditioned for year-round comfort. Spacious living and dining areas open on to balconies with scenic outlooks. This is also an ideal hub for those seeking to experience the natural wonders of the amazing tropical north; Kuranda, Mission Beach, The Great Barrier Reef, Cape Tribulation and the Daintree. After your adventures, spend a lazy afternoon on the pool deck overlooking the ocean, or cook up a barbeque on the resort lawns. Keep your fitness program on track in the gym and then cool off with a dip in the pool.