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Aeroglen in Tropical Far North Qld: Your Guide

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Aeroglen Cairns

Aeroglen is a suburb in the north of Cairns in tropical Far North Queensland. It has a population of around 500 people.

The suburb earns its name from its location directly adjacent to the Cairns Airport.

Aeroglen Qld 4870

What is the population of Aeroglen?

The population is approximately 500 people.

What is the postcode for Aeroglen?

The postcode is 4870.

Aeroglen things to do

There is heaps to do in Aeroglen. You can enjoy a coffee and meal at the local cafe or visit one of the local parks. There are a number of walking trails allowing you to enjoy the environment and get some healthy exercise. It is a leafy suburb with a relaxed vibe, so enjoy!

Aeroglen Touch Fields

There are many council parks in the area, the most well known of which is Touch Park. Touch Park is the spiritual home of touch football (rugby league) in the Cairns region. It is also home to the Cairns Pirates Touch Football Association.

In addition there is an ‘off-lead dog park’ at the south end of Touch Park. This is a great place to come and give your dog a run (just as long as it gets on with other pooches).

The Yellow Arrow

South of Touch Park is the Yellow Arrow walking track, which winds its way through Mt Whitfield Conservation Park, behind the Cairns Botanic Gardens. 

The Yellow Arrow is a walking trail up Mount Whitfield. Indeed Mt Whitfield is a 300ha forested mountain range, home to rainforest, eucalyptus forests and grasslands.

Consequently, car parking and toilets have now been provided at the base of the trail (south of touch park) accessed from Aeroglen Drive.

Aeroglen track
Aeroglen track

Aeroglen Qld

This suburb lies north of Saltwater Creek and south of the neighbouring suburb of Stratford.

Aeroglen Real Estate

This is a desirable suburb in Cairns, offering a mix of residential and commercial real estate opportunities. Its strategic location near the Cairns Airport and the CBD, along with its natural attractions, make it an appealing choice for both homeowners and businesses.

Whether you are looking to buy, rent, or invest, Aeroglen provides a unique blend of convenience, community, and lifestyle. For specific property listings and detailed market analysis, consulting with local real estate agents can provide valuable insights tailored to your needs.

Government

This suburb is in Division 5 of the Cairns Regional Council local government area. Furthermore, it lies within the state electorate of Cairns and the federal electorate of Leichhardt.

Aeroglen Community Hall

The Community Hall at 1 Quarry Street in Aeroglen is not a Council Building. This hall is a privately owned facility.

Closest Schools to Aeroglen

Lastly, there are no schools in the suburb. Indeed, the closest state primary schools are Edge Hill State School and Freshwater State School. Furthermore, the closest secondary school is Cairns State High School in Cairns North.

Aeroglen History

Aeroglen was named because of the proximity of the aerodrome, which was purchased by the Australian Government in 1937. The area was previously known as Quarry due to the quarry located there.

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