The Jack

The Jack Live Sports - Live Music - Bar - Bistro - Functions - Gaming - Accommodation - Backpackers

OPEN EVERYDAY 10am - 2am
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Welcome to The Union Jack Hotel in tropical Cairns North Queensland Australia. The ‘Jack’ as it is affectionately known is just a little different than your average Cairns style pub. Not only are we a Hotel with a Bar and Restaurant, but we are also a very central Cairns Hostel for the globetrotting budget traveler looking for convenience, value for money, fun, activities, a great atmosphere & fri

endly service! We are also a LARGE entertainment venue which has two Great indoor bars, an outdoor bar, Dining Lounge, The Jackpot Gaming Room, Pool Tables & A Huge Outdoor All Weather Beer Garden where you can relax - unwind or party among good friends & great company. Live music & Dj's every Friday & Saturday night with some of the best acts in town, as well as some of the best live concerts in the middle of the city featuring world class acts from overseas and interstate.

'The Jack is the Only Pub-Style Backpackers hostel in Cairns and is still voted number one for fun by locals & travellers alike!'

GREAT FOOD - GREAT VIBE - AWESOME ATMOSBEER!!
7 DAYS A WEEK!

Luca Brasi have just added two of the raddest NQ supports for their upcoming run of shows!Please welcome Home Improvemen...
11/06/2026

Luca Brasi have just added two of the raddest NQ supports for their upcoming run of shows!

Please welcome Home Improvement and Founder to the line up for Thursday 2nd July.

Get your tickets now | 18+ Only

Jebediah are Leaving Home and coming up North!Expect nothing but infectious energy and pure nostalgia as the band treks...
03/06/2026

Jebediah are Leaving Home and coming up North!
Expect nothing but infectious energy and pure nostalgia as the band treks back through North Queensland.
Tickets available now! -> https://shorturl.at/NvD4X

🔥 BIG NEWS, CAIRNS 🔥Friday Knockoffs officially kicks off at The Jack from June 12th 🍻Your new Friday arvo lineup:🥩 Meat...
29/05/2026

🔥 BIG NEWS, CAIRNS 🔥

Friday Knockoffs officially kicks off at The Jack from June 12th 🍻

Your new Friday arvo lineup:
🥩 Meat Tray Raffles | 3PM – 5PM
🔥 Free BBQ

🎟️ Join The Jack Knock Off Crew for exclusive offers including branded shirts. Click the link in the comments - only 50 spots available

🎶 Live Entertainment from 7PM

Clock off, round up the crew and start your weekend the right way at The Jack 🍺

Saturday 30th May 2026📍 THE JACK, CAIRNSThe grand finale of Cairns’ biggest 3-night island festival lands at The Jack fo...
28/05/2026

Saturday 30th May 2026
📍 THE JACK, CAIRNS

The grand finale of Cairns’ biggest 3-night island festival lands at The Jack for one final night of island vibes, live performances & unforgettable energy 🌴⚡️

After 2 massive nights across the city… we close out KAPU FEST with an all-star lineup, tropical atmosphere & a finale celebration you do not want to miss.

FEATURING:
🔥 XBAW
🔥 DJ TIKELZ
🔥 AEEDEEO
🔥 JKLMS
🔥 NAIEX
🔥 THUQNIQQABEATS
🔥 MOTLOP TWINS
🔥 JACK BANI
🔥 NIGHTSHIFT (FULL LIVE BAND)
🔥 BALA ROBBIE
🔥 BABY T

DJs & special guests bringing the island vibes all night long 🎶

One last night.
One final vibe.
One massive KAPU FEST finale.

🎟 Tickets selling now
🌐 futurenowmusic.com/kapucns
▶️ Limited door sales on the night

🚨 CALLING ALL MAROONS 🚨THE BOSS IS FEELING PRETTY CONFIDENT TODAY 😜 Tonight we stand together.Loud. Proud. Queensland st...
27/05/2026

🚨 CALLING ALL MAROONS 🚨THE BOSS IS FEELING PRETTY CONFIDENT TODAY 😜

Tonight we stand together.
Loud. Proud. Queensland strong. 💪❤️

The Maroon Army is assembling at The Jack for the biggest clash of the year!
Cold beers 🍻
Big screens 📺
Electric atmosphere 🔥

Wear your maroon, bring your mates, and help us drown out the Blues supporters.

📍 The Jack Cairns
🏉 State of Origin LIVE & LOUD

🏉 STATE OF ORIGIN LIVE & LOUD 🏉Catch every hit, try and big moment at The Jack — the best sports viewing in Cairns! 🍻🔥📺 ...
25/05/2026

🏉 STATE OF ORIGIN LIVE & LOUD 🏉

Catch every hit, try and big moment at The Jack — the best sports viewing in Cairns! 🍻🔥

📺 4 Projector Screens
🔥 2 Giant HD LED Screens
📡 TVs Across The Venue
🍔 Great Food • Ice Cold Drinks • Epic Atmosphere

Grab your mates and experience Origin the way it should be watched — LIVE & LOUD at The Jack!

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🏉 STATE OF ORIGIN LIVE & LOUD 🏉Catch every hit, try and big moment at The Jack — the best sports viewing in Cairns! 🍻🔥📺 ...
25/05/2026

🏉 STATE OF ORIGIN LIVE & LOUD 🏉

Catch every hit, try and big moment at The Jack — the best sports viewing in Cairns! 🍻🔥

📺 4 Projector Screens
🔥 2 Giant HD LED Screens
📡 TVs Across The Venue
🍔 Great Food • Ice Cold Drinks • Epic Atmosphere

Grab your mates and experience Origin the way it should be watched — LIVE & LOUD at The Jack!

🏉 LIVE & LOUD THIS WEDNESDAY 🏉Catch every hit, try and big moment on the big screens with the atmosphere pumping all nig...
25/05/2026

🏉 LIVE & LOUD THIS WEDNESDAY 🏉

Catch every hit, try and big moment on the big screens with the atmosphere pumping all night long🔥

📍 Live & Loud at The Jack
🕖 This Wednesday
💥 Cold beers, game-day vibes & Origin rivalry at its best.

Address

56-60 Spence Street
Cairns, QLD
4870

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 2am
Tuesday 10am - 2am
Wednesday 10am - 2am
Thursday 10am - 2am
Friday 10am - 2am
Saturday 10am - 2am
Sunday 10am - 2am

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