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Calypso Backpackers

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Calypso Backpackers is a great place to relax, eat drink and be merry!! A true travellers rest in Tropical North Queensland, nestled between the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree, the world's oldest tropical lowland rainforest.

Great hospitality, excellent atmosphere, the staff make sure you stay with Calypso is a good one. Zanzibar is a fantastic bar and grill, only the best music played here, with delicious food for breakfast and dinner. The chefs cook up an awesome a-la-carte menu for breakfast and dinner, 7 days a week. The bar regularly features live bands, DJ's and is a top spot to meet new mates!

Built on years of experience, and a great reputation, Calypso is very different to your average hostel, it’s simply bloody excellent! With atmosphere served chilled and relaxed, great staff and excellent clean facilities, Calypso takes you back to the roots of backpacking, a true travellers rest. Mellow music by the pool, the crew will make sure your stay is a great one, bathe you in ultimate hospitality and smiling service.

Zanzibar is a most unique bar and restaurant, great food, cold beers and funky music in a beautiful tropical setting that could honestly be anywhere in the world. Come and visit us when you come to Cairns!

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