Title: Great Barrier Reef Vacation Packages 2026 from $636 | Expedia.com [Great Barrier Reef Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Great-Barrier-Reef.dx6061129)[Hotels in Great Barrier Reef](https://expedia.com/Great-Barrier-Reef-Hotels.d6061129.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Great Barrier Reef](https://expedia.com/Great-Barrier-Reef-Vacation-Rentals.d6061129.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Great Barrier Reef](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Great-Barrier-Reef.d6061129.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Great Barrier Reef](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Great-Barrier-Reef.d6061129.Car-Rental-Guide) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6061129/ab4d2ac1-badb-4946-beac-2ab9b841fa87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=300&q=medium) # Great Barrier Reef Vacations from $636 ## Book a Hotel + Flight or Car together to unlock savings Photo by Tourism and Events Queensland - ## Plan, book, travel with confidence - ### Better together Save up to $1,045 when you book a flight and hotel together\* - ### Find the right fit With over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package - ### Rest easy Plan, book, and manage your trip all in one place ## The Latest Great Barrier Reef vacation packages Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices. ![Cavalier Hotel South Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13600/13579/c0c3faa8_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Cavalier Hotel South Beach South Beach $636 per person Apr 30 - May 5 found 1 day ago Roundtrip flight included Boston (BOS) to Miami (MIA) 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews) Loved the location, room was nice, bathroom very small, very friendly staff, slow service at restaurant in the morning. Will go back Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026 ![Casablanca Miami Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31660000/31652200/31652150/628e521a_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Casablanca Miami Beach North Beach $2,075 per person May 18 - May 22 found 1 day ago Roundtrip flight included Boston (BOS) to Miami (MIA) 5.8/10 (311 reviews) Room was clean and great location beside the beach. Room had kitchette and big fridge, microwave etc. so was great. It was dated and internet didn't work in our room but worked well in the lobby. Great value for money :) happy with it. Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026 ![The Retreat Collection at 1 Hotel & Homes South Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12320000/12316600/12316590/dffb9d2c_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### The Retreat Collection at 1 Hotel & Homes South Beach South Beach $7,390 per person May 7 - May 11 found 2 days ago Roundtrip flight included Boston (BOS) to Miami (MIA) 8/10 Very Good! (1 review) ![The Penguin Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/62900/62824/d4ab7ebb_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### The Penguin Hotel South Beach $698 per person Apr 30 - May 5 found 1 day ago Roundtrip flight included Boston (BOS) to Miami (MIA) 8.2/10 Very Good! (1,491 reviews) Clean, staff were very nice. Location was great. Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026 ![President Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/575900/575859/5a013cab_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### President Hotel South Beach $659 per person Apr 30 - May 5 found 1 day ago Roundtrip flight included Boston (BOS) to Miami (MIA) 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,775 reviews) Location is great, breakfast is great but cleaning in rooms was lacking, stains on walls, bathroom door, broken sink, stain on pillowcase, pool area and lobby were clean tho, just not the rooms! They were great at giving water bottles and serving breakfast Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026 Don't see what you're looking for? See all available trips from San Antonio to Great Barrier Reef [View all trips](https://expedia.com/go/package/search/FlightHotel/2026-03-28/2026-04-04/?FromAirport=San%20Antonio,%20Texas,%20United%20States%20of%20America&Destination=null&NumRoom=1&NumAdult=2&NumChild=0&paandie=true) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.com/deals?rfrr=PKG_SPRING_PROMO_6061129) ## Where to stay in Great Barrier Reef Find the best Great Barrier Reef areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. [Learn more about Great Barrier Reef](https://expedia.com/Great-Barrier-Reef.dx6061129) ![Palm Cove showing a beach, a garden and tropical scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/177486/e8103af6-5bdb-41dd-9b23-8b45673a5ba4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Palm Cove 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. [Find hotel + flight trips in Palm Cove](https://expedia.com/go/package/search/FlightHotel/?FromAirport=Downtown%20San%20Antonio,%20San%20Antonio,%20Texas,%20United%20States%20of%20America&Destination=Palm%20Cove&DestID=177486&DaysInFuture=30&StayLength=7&rfrr=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods) ![Cairns which includes a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634340801489/716fe001-2c59-4ffe-bc83-f653f7609941.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Cairns Central Business District 4.5/5(264 area reviews) Come to an exciting downtown area with much to explore, from waterfront parkland to an indoor rainforest with high-ropes courses. [Find hotel + flight trips in Cairns Central Business District](https://expedia.com/go/package/search/FlightHotel/?FromAirport=Downtown%20San%20Antonio,%20San%20Antonio,%20Texas,%20United%20States%20of%20America&Destination=Cairns%20Central%20Business%20District&DestID=6268031&DaysInFuture=30&StayLength=7&rfrr=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods) ![Trinity Beach showing landscape views, tropical scenes and a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/12091/18cfccf6-39c1-49ec-9bce-15a058949af1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Trinity Beach Unwind on this tranquil stretch of golden beach, relax under the shade of swaying palm trees and explore Tropical North Queensland at your leisure. [Find hotel + flight trips in Trinity Beach](https://expedia.com/go/package/search/FlightHotel/?FromAirport=Downtown%20San%20Antonio,%20San%20Antonio,%20Texas,%20United%20States%20of%20America&Destination=Trinity%20Beach&DestID=12091&DaysInFuture=30&StayLength=7&rfrr=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods) ![Yorkeys Knob showing tranquil scenes and mountains](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047619/68758683-7101-43f8-bc20-58667e10ae8c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Yorkeys Knob A long stretch of gorgeous beach is the highlight of this small town north of Cairns along the shores of the Coral Sea. [Find hotel + flight trips in Yorkeys Knob](https://expedia.com/go/package/search/FlightHotel/?FromAirport=Downtown%20San%20Antonio,%20San%20Antonio,%20Texas,%20United%20States%20of%20America&Destination=Yorkeys%20Knob&DestID=6047619&DaysInFuture=30&StayLength=7&rfrr=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods) ![The Cairns Lagoon at sunrise in Tropical North Queensland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6131529/180ef19c-8f96-4116-a1dd-83cce1df4d64.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Cairns North Beaches and abundant dining options are well-reviewed features of Cairns North. Make a stop by top sights like Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland while you're exploring the area. [Find hotel + flight trips in Cairns North](https://expedia.com/go/package/search/FlightHotel/?FromAirport=Downtown%20San%20Antonio,%20San%20Antonio,%20Texas,%20United%20States%20of%20America&Destination=Cairns%20North&DestID=6131529&DaysInFuture=30&StayLength=7&rfrr=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods) ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Great Barrier Reef ![Cairns Esplanade which includes a pool, swimming and a luxury hotel or resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6127785/4d6928c8-cfa7-41e9-ba62-fe6f27b138d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cairns Esplanade Stroll along the boardwalk surrounded by palms tree and landscaped gardens and watch the sun set over the Coral Sea. [](https://expedia.com/Cairns-Esplanade-Cairns-North.d6127785.Vacation-Attraction) ![Whitehaven Beach showing tropical scenes, general coastal views and a sandy beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6152056/23f4869a-6a0e-4537-be75-68343aa63aec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Whitehaven Beach Stroll along this famous beach on Whitsunday Island to experience its dazzling white sands and gently lapping waters in different hues of blue and green. [](https://expedia.com/Whitehaven-Beach-Whitsundays.d6152056.Vacation-Attraction) ![Four Mile Beach featuring a sandy beach and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047615/67dfb39c-7b78-4624-9757-e849703f6d2d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Four Mile Beach One of the most-photographed stretches of beach in Australia has pristine white sands, waving palm trees, clear blue water and spectacular views across the ocean. [](https://expedia.com/Four-Mile-Beach-Port-Douglas.d6047615.Vacation-Attraction) ## Great Barrier Reef Hotel Deals ![Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8100/8065/71185deb_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas Port Douglas Road Port Douglas QLD Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay $239 nightly $263 total Mar 5 - Mar 6 Total with taxes and fees 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews) Staff were brilliant food by the was sensational fried Barramundi wow. Room wasn’t cleaned a couple of times during our eight days stay but were given a voucher which was great. And room was cleaned straight after bought to there attention happy hour cocktails 3.30pm -5.30pm were great 14$ staff ... 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(1,001 reviews) Friendly staff, clean room (every day we requested a room tidy due to cracker smashing toddlers and were pleased each time we returned if the arvo). The staff also went out of their way to fix our bathtub when the plug got stuck and wouldn’t drain. Excellent location for the lagoon, Whitehaven beach, ... Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F19%2F2026&endDate=3%2F20%2F2026&selected=2650713&PinnedHotelID=2650713&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6061129) [See all 5,001 properties in Great Barrier Reef](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.Package&startDate=3%2F1%2F2026&endDate=3%2F2%2F2026®ionId=6061129) 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. ## Find the Best Great Barrier Reef Vacation Packages ### Things to do in Great Barrier Reef The Great Barrier Reef offers an ideal destination for outdoor, eco-friendly family vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including reef tours, beach vacations, and ocean rafting. Additionally, there are shopping and recreational areas nearby, making it easy to find entertainment and relaxation. Whether you’re diving into the vibrant marine life or lounging on pleasant beaches, the Great Barrier Reef promises an unforgettable experience for everyone. \*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route. ### Best time to go to Great Barrier Reef The best time to visit Great Barrier Reef depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature around Great Barrier Reef is in January and February. February is mostly cloudy. The coolest average temperature around Great Barrier Reef is in June when weather is mostly sunny and rainfall is no rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 79.5°F (26.4°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | | February | 79.5°F (26.4°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | | March | 76.5°F (24.700000000000003°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | | April | 72.3°F (22.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | | May | 66.6°F (19.200000000000003°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | | June | 62.6°F (17.0°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | | July | 63.9°F (17.7°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | | August | 63.5°F (17.5°C) | No Rain | Sunny | | September | 68.4°F (20.200000000000003°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | | October | 72.5°F (22.5°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | | November | 76.5°F (24.700000000000003°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | | December | 78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | ### Tips to save on your trip to Great Barrier Reef - Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car 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