Cairns is a tropical paradise with the Northern beaches the jewel in the crown. These beaches showcase the key habitats of the Wet Tropics World Heritage rainforest plunging down to the beach fringe and the Great Barrier Reef. Cairns Beaches offers lots of activities to suit the tastes and the local pubs and clibs offer live music, and great nightlife entertainment at pubs, bars and clubs. The Cairns Casino, Cairns Convention Centre and Civic Theatre provide the key venues for the major concerts and events. Cairns has a thriving nightlife based on its intriging pubs and clubs. These clubs and pubs include Strait On The Beach, Karaoke 101, End Of The World, Johno's Blues Bar, Playpen International Night Club, The Nest Piano Bar, The Wool Shed Char Grill & Saloon Bar, Fox & Firkin Bar, Club Trix, Club International, Ulysses Square Dancing Club Cairns, Cairns Rock & Roll Dance Club Inc, Sports Bar Nightclub & Cafe, My Bar Karaoke, The Reef Hotel Casino, Tropos, The Wool Shed Char Grill & Saloon Bar and Playpen International Night Club.