3 language schools in Cairns from 611AU$ for a 1 week English course

Sort by:

Best rated (overall)

English course types in Cairns

General English courses
Generic English courses cover the four main elements of a language: writing, reading, speaking and listening. They are available for all levels.
- Learn English & Live with Teacher - Cairns (87)
- English & Culture - Cairns (41)
- Standard English Course - Cairns (6)
- Senior (50 plus) - Cairns (5)
Private English courses
Private English classes are designed as a pack of lessons available in various formations. Students can have their one-to-one lessons in the school or online.
- Private lesson (One-to-One) - Cairns (8)
Business English courses
Private or group business classes teach the English terminology in a general business environment or specialise in a particular field of interest.
- Business English Private - Cairns (8)
English plus activity courses
English plus activity courses are available in different combinations, so students can select the option most suitable to their timetable to enjoy their chosen hobby.
- English & Sports - Cairns (8)
English exam preparation courses
English exam preparation courses are available to help students to advance through the English levels and gain an official certificate on completion.
- TOEFL - Cairns (2)
- Cambridge First - Cairns (2)
- IELTS - Cairns (2)
- Cambridge Advanced - Cairns (1)
Junior English courses
Junior English courses are available as a day course or as a package with accommodation and activities included. These are often divided into two age ranges; children and teens.
- Children & Teenager English Camps - Cairns (5)
Specialty courses English
Teacher training programmes and school trips are just some of the English options students can take in the Specialty category.
- Teacher Training - Cairns (4)
Work & Study English programmes
Students who are learning English to further their career can choose a Work & Study package consisting of English classes with a volunteering programme or a work placement.
- University - Cairns (1)

Map with location of English schools in Cairns

Cairns ratings & opinions

How our students rated their experience in Cairns

4.2

Overall attractiveness of Cairns

41 authentic ratings from students who reserved a course with us in Cairns

Nightlife

4.0

Friendliness of locals

4.5

Interesing things to do

4.5

Geographic setting

5.0

Public transport

4.5

Climate

4.5

Cleanliness

4.5

Affordability

4.7

Shopping

4.2

Safety

4.5

Information about Cairns

Why Cairns? Cairns is the capital of tropical Queensland and only a 3-hour flight away from Sydney. It has many cultural, sports and leisure attractions. Cairns is the key gateway to the Daintree Rainforest World Heritage region and the Great Barrier Reef.

Key Facts about Cairns

Population: M 154,000

Time zone: +20h. (GMT +10)

Region: Queensland,

Currency: AUD (1 AUD = 0.6243 USD)

Visa: You can travel and study a language course for a limited number of hours a week just applying for the visa waiver programme online. Documentation regarding purpose of visit must be shown at the border in order to enter the country. For Study purposes: letter of enrolment from school, accommodation arrangements and proof of payments to the relevant institutions. Fees will be applicable to enter the country. Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.

Visa requirements data last updated on 04 Jun. 2024 (Source)

For the most up-to-date visa information please consult with the embassy or consulate of Australia in your country. List of embassies and consulates of Australia on the official website - Australian Government - Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.

High season: July

Low season: December

Average course price per week (High season): 306 AU$

Average course price per week (Low season): 449 US$

Cost of Living:

Big Mac price (Australia average): 7.42 AU$

(10% cheaper than in USA)

Mains electricity:

Residential voltage: 230 V
Frequency: 50 Hz

Weather in Cairns

Climate Table

Legend:

Midday Temperature

Night-time Temperature

Hours of Sunshine

6.96.16.56.76.77.27.47.98.68.98.57.7

Water Temperature

80.6 °F82.4 °F82.4 °F80.6 °F78.8 °F77 °F75.2 °F73.4 °F75.2 °F77 °F78.8 °F78.8 °F

Rainfall

400mm410mm430mm190mm90mm40mm20mm20mm30mm30mm90mm170mm

What to do in Cairns

Great Barrier Reef & Green Island

Crystal Cascades

Cairns Regional Gallery

Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park

Arrival airport

Cairns International (CNS) - 4 km. from Cairns city center

Public transportation to city center:

Every 20 minutes, 21 minutes.

Main stops: Capt Cook Highway near Arnold Street, Cairns City Bus Station Platform 1

Taxi: 10 minutes drive to city center of Cairns

Other cities often combined with English courses in Cairns

9 English schools

6 English schools

11 English schools

15 English schools

Didn't find what you are looking for?

Interested in a specific type of course? See our reviews of English courses & camps for teenager and children in Cairns or other 15 different English course types in Cairns.

Interested in language travel to other cities? Have a look at English language schools in other cities in Australia such as Adelaide, Brisbane, Byron Bay, Gold Coast ...

, Hobart, Melbourne, Noosa, Perth, Sunshine Coast, Sydney or see our list of all schools in Australia. You may also want to consult options outside Australia for learning English.

Questions about English schools in Cairns?

Get free advice from our language travel experts to help you find the best school in Cairns.