Cairns (disambiguation)

Cairns is a city in Queensland, Australia.

Cairns may also refer to:

Australia

 * Cairns Region, a local government area in Queensland, Australia, established in 2008
 * Cairns City, Queensland, a suburb at the centre of Cairns in Queensland, Australia
 * City of Cairns, a local government area in Queensland, Australia, from 1985 to 1995
 * Electoral district of Cairns, a district in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland

Elsewhere

 * Cairns (Martian crater), on Mars
 * Cairns, an area of Halfway, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
 * The Cairns, a mixed-use district under development in Sandy, Utah, U.S.
 * Cairns of Coll, a region of rocky outcrops on the island of Coll, Inner Hebrides, Scotland

People

 * Aiden Cairns (1917–1992), Australian Rugby League player
 * Alan Cairns (1930–2018), Canadian retired political science professor
 * Alun Cairns (born 1970), Welsh politician
 * Andy Cairns (born 1965), Northern Irish musician
 * Buster Cairns (1925–2010), Canadian soccer player
 * Chris Cairns (born 1970), New Zealand cricketer
 * David Cairns, 5th Earl Cairns (1909–1989)
 * David Cairns (musician) (born 1958), English musician
 * David Cairns (politician) (1966–2011), Scottish politician
 * David Cairns (writer), British writer and music critic
 * Don Cairns (born 1955), ice hockey player
 * Eric Cairns (born 1974), ice hockey player
 * Fred Cairns (1857–1896), British entertainer
 * George Albert Cairns (1913–1944), British recipient of the Victoria Cross
 * Graeme Cairns, New Zealand musician
 * Holly Cairns (born 1989), Irish Social Democrat politician
 * Hugh Cairns, 1st Earl Cairns (1819–1885)
 * Hugh Cairns (surgeon) (1896–1952), British surgeon
 * Hugh Cairns (VC) (1896–1918), Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross
 * Ian Cairns (born 1952), former World Champion surfer
 * Imogen Cairns (born 1989), British gymnast
 * Jim Cairns (1914–2003), Australian politician
 * John Cairns (biochemist) (1922–2018), British biochemist
 * John Cairns (Presbyterian) (1818–1892), 19th century Scottish divine and writer
 * John B. Cairns (born 1942), former Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
 * Kevin Cairns (footballer) (1937–2017), English footballer
 * Kevin Cairns (politician) (1929–1984)
 * Lance Cairns (born 1949), cricketer
 * Leah Cairns (born 1974), Canadian actress
 * Mark Cairns (footballer) (born 1969), Scottish football goalkeeper
 * Mark Cairns (squash player) (born 1967), English squash player
 * Matt Cairns (born 1979), English rugby union player
 * Rachael Cairns (born 1988), British actress
 * Ronnie Cairns, English footballer
 * Ryan Cairns (born 1984), Zimbabwean golfer
 * Sally Cairns (1919–1965), American film actress
 * Scott Cairns (born 1954), American poet
 * Stephen D. Cairns (born 1949), U.S. zoologist
 * Tommy Cairns (1890–1967), Scottish footballer
 * Warwick Cairns (born 1962), British author
 * Wilfred Cairns, 4th Earl Cairns (1865–1946)
 * William Cairns (1828–1888), British colonial administrator

Other

 * Cairn, a type of stack of stones
 * Cairns (sculpture), a 2008 work by Christine Bourdette in Portland, Oregon, US
 * Clan Cairns, a Scottish clan
 * Cairns Group, an interest group of 19 nations
 * HMAS Cairns, a ship, and a shore establishment, of the Royal Australian Navy