Cairns Night Zoo is located at the same location as Cairns Tropical Zoo just 20 minutes drive north of Cairns, and 35 minutes south of Port Douglas at Palm Cove on the Captain Cook Highway.Drive yourself or book transfers. Bookings are essential. Go to Google Maps Opening Times 7:00pm to 10:00pm Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu and Sat nights (except Christmas Day and New Years Eve)