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Noted for its tropical climate and relaxed vibe, Cairns is a fabulous getaway destination. Lock in one of our Cairns vacation packages and enjoy all that this interesting city has to offer. Every trip to Cairns needs a well-designed itinerary. Fill yours with attractions like Esplanade Lagoon, Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens and Mount Whitfield Conservation Park. No matter your travel plans or the size of your budget, putting together the ultimate tailored Cairns vacation is a piece of cake with Expedia.

The Latest Cairns Vacation Packages

The Reef Retreat

The Reef Retreat

4 out of 5
Palm Cove
per person
Jul 14 - Jul 20
Roundtrip flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to Cairns (CNS)
8.8/10 Excellent! (435 reviews)
Best place ever will be back again

Reviewed on Feb 6, 2024

Reef Resort Villas Port Douglas

Reef Resort Villas Port Douglas

4 out of 5
per person
Jul 14 - Jul 20
Roundtrip flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to Cairns (CNS)
8.2/10 Very Good! (728 reviews)
We had such a great stay The staff was incredible helpful

Reviewed on Dec 3, 2023

Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas

Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas

4.5 out of 5
per person
Jul 14 - Jul 20
Roundtrip flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to Cairns (CNS)
9/10 Wonderful! (540 reviews)
Loved the swimming pools and the small kitchen.

Reviewed on Feb 11, 2024

Bay Villas Resort

Bay Villas Resort

3.5 out of 5
per person
Jul 14 - Jul 20
Roundtrip flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to Cairns (CNS)
8.6/10 Excellent! (574 reviews)
The staff on site were super helpful during our stay.

Reviewed on Apr 8, 2024

Saltwater Luxury Apartments

Saltwater Luxury Apartments

4.5 out of 5
per person
Jul 14 - Jul 20
Roundtrip flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to Cairns (CNS)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (148 reviews)
The property is well cared for in a great position, the apartments have good views. Right in the middle of excellent restaurants, close to the marina and an easy walk to the beach.

Reviewed on Sep 12, 2023

Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Where to stay in Cairns

Find the best Cairns areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Cairns
Palm Cove Beach showing a sandy beach, general coastal views and tropical scenes

Palm Cove

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Relax on sandy beaches and swim in turquoise waters at a resort town between the Great Barrier Reef and the rain forests of tropical Far North Queensland.

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Cairns Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Closest Airport
Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
Population
153,100
Top Sights
Cairns Convention Centre, Cairns Aquarium and Skyrail Rainforest Cableway

Cairns Hotel Deals

Pacific Hotel Cairns
Pacific Hotel Cairns
4.5 out of 5
Corner Esplanade And Spence Street, Cairns, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $139 per night from Apr 24 to Apr 25
$139
$153 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Near city"

Reviewed on Apr 20, 2024

Pacific Hotel Cairns
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5 out of 5
Pierpoint Road, Cairns, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $155 per night from Apr 24 to Apr 25
$155
$171 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent property. One of the best we have stayed in. The staff was very helpful and they took care of everything. Beautiful Marina views and a lot of dinning options available. The only feedback is the restaurant within the hotel could have more food options available, specially vegetarian"

Reviewed on Apr 19, 2024

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
4 out of 5
18-26 Cannon Street, Manunda, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $75 per night from Apr 30 to May 1
$75
$82 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
7.6/10 Good! (997 reviews)
"It was so relaxing for me and the kids had fun"

Reviewed on Apr 14, 2024

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Cairns vacation package cost?
Starting from a low $674, a vacation package is your ticket to low-priced travel. Build your own Cairns escape by selecting from our great range of hotels, airfares and rental cars.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Cairns?
Our Cairns vacation packages mean plenty of savings for the savvy explorer. For the best deal, simply combine your hotel, flights and extras (including tours) into one neat package. But bargain prices are only the start of your next unforgettable adventure. Book with Expedia and and you’ll have over 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotel options all over the world to choose from. Whatever your style, there’s a package that’s perfect for you.
Where should I stay in Cairns?
Many travelers choose to book a stay in Cairns Central Business District. This buzzing neighborhood offers plenty of things to explore, such as Esplanade Lagoon. Whitfield is also a traveler hot spot, and for very good reason. Reserve a hotel here and Mount Whitfield Conservation Park will be on your doorstep.
What are the top hotels in Cairns?
People traveling to Cairns often book a room at Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns or Hilton Cairns. These options are in Palm Cove. Another interesting neighborhood is Trinity Beach. Pacific Hotel Cairns and The Reef House Boutique Hotel and Spa - Adults Only are reputable choices in this part of town.
How far in advance should I book my Cairns vacation?
To bag discount prices, book as soon as you can. Air carriers typically advertise flights, along with some of the lowest fares, nearly a year ahead of time. Hotels, experiences and car rental should also be booked well in advance so you can have the pick of the bunch. If you’ve decided on a last-minute getaway to Cairns, there are always plenty of great deals to be had on Expedia. Book your escape today!
What does an Expedia Cairns travel package include?
With Expedia, you can select a combination of flights, car rentals and hotels to create your perfect Cairns package. Once you’ve made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like day tours and activities. Remember, the more you bundle, the more discounts you’ll get!
What should I know before booking a Cairns travel package?
Tailor deals to match your budget with an Expedia package. Hotels, airfares, rental cars — we have everything you need to plan your escape. You’ll save a tidy sum just for combining your bookings. Whether you’re taking off on a winter snow adventure or sunning yourself on a warm beach, your perfect getaway is only clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Cairns Expedia vacation package?
Expedia has access to more than 550 airline partners worldwide, so you definitely can. Just choose your preferred carrier and craft the perfect Cairns trip.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Cairns vacation package?
You sure can, and we’re here to help. You may be able to cancel or amend your Cairns vacation package for free if you booked in the last 24 hours. But you may be charged a fee by your airline, hotel or car rental company if you booked more than 24 hours ago. If life throws you a curveball, have a look at our Customer Service Portal for further information.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Cairns

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Cairns Esplanade

4.5/5(253 reviews)

Stroll along the boardwalk surrounded by palms tree and landscaped gardens and watch the sun set over the Coral Sea.

Cairns Esplanade
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Cairns Marlin Marina

4.5/5(109 reviews)

Enjoy views of the harbour and and unwind with al-fresco dining, entertainment and shopping beside the bay.

Cairns Marlin Marina
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Palm Cove Beach

4.5/5(142 reviews)

Located in between the Daintree Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef, this palm tree-lined beach is an idyllic spot to take it easy or begin an adventure.

Palm Cove Beach

What to do in Cairns

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Small Group Kuranda Tour via Kuranda Scenic Rail and Skyrail

$130
Per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Small Group Kuranda Tour via Kuranda Scenic Rail and Skyrail
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Quicksilver Great Barrier Reef Agincourt Reef Cruise

$132
Per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Quicksilver Great Barrier Reef Agincourt Reef Cruise
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Full-Day Outer Great Barrier Reef & Helicopter Package

$244
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Outer Great Barrier Reef & Helicopter Package
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