Kimberley

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A coastal landscape with a beach, dense forest, and mountains in the background.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, dense forest, and a calm sea.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, clear turquoise waters, and a forested hill.
A dense forest with tall, slender trees and lush green foliage.
A beach with palm trees, calm sea, and distant mountains.
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

5 out of 5
Port Douglas Road Port Douglas QLD
$246 nightly
The price is $271 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$271 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Port Douglas. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 12 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
Oaks Port Douglas Resort

Oaks Port Douglas Resort

4.5 out of 5
87 Port Douglas Road Port Douglas QLD
$107 nightly
The price is $118 total per night from Oct 15 to Oct 16
$118 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Port Douglas. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Poor customer service. Beds are terrible"

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2026

Oaks Port Douglas Resort
Peppers Beach Club

Peppers Beach Club

5 out of 5
20-22 Davidson St Port Douglas QLD
$259 nightly
The price is $284 total per night from Oct 16 to Oct 17
$284 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Port Douglas. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Peppers Beach Club
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Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas

Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas

4.5 out of 5
2 Langley Road Port Douglas QLD
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Port Douglas. Enjoy free parking, 6 outdoor pools, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,234 reviews)
"Great stay, swimming out room perfect for families"

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas
Bay Villas Resort

Bay Villas Resort

3.5 out of 5
51-53 Davidson Street Port Douglas QLD
Stay at this aparthotel in Port Douglas. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (639 reviews)
"The two pools were wonderful. The location was a 10 minute walk to marina, restaurants and beaches. The one-bedroom we rented was simple but clean and had everything we needed in the kitchen. Easy parking too."

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

Bay Villas Resort
Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort and Spa

Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort and Spa

5 out of 5
Mitre Street Craiglie QLD
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Craiglie. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Macrossan Street and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,047 reviews)
"Magic place to stay ! 100% recommend"

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2026

Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort and Spa
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Stay near popular Kimberley attractions

Cape Kimberley

Visit this area overlooking the Coastal Waters of the Great Barrier Reef for a last-place-on-earth perspective of secluded forest and endless ocean.
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Things to do

Wavedancer Low Isles Cruise on Luxury Sailing Catamaran

Wavedancer Low Isles Cruise on Luxury Sailing Catamaran

$197
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Wavedancer Low Isles Cruise on Luxury Sailing Catamaran
Late Afternoon Delight by Murray Hunt

Daintree River 'Sunset' Cruise with the Daintree Boatman

$53
per adult
Daintree River 'Sunset' Cruise with the Daintree Boatman
Daintree: Lower Daintree Crocodile & Wildlife Cruise

Tour 2 : Crocodile Express Greater Daintree Wildlife Cruises

$28
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tour 2 : Crocodile Express Greater Daintree Wildlife Cruises
Azure Kingfisher by Dom Chaplin

Daintree River 'Dawn' Cruise with the Daintree Boatman

$53
per adult
Daintree River 'Dawn' Cruise with the Daintree Boatman
Walkabout Cultural Adventures - Ngana Julaymba Dungay Half Day

Walkabout Cultural Adventures - Ngana Julaymba Dungay Half Day

$135
per adult
Walkabout Cultural Adventures - Ngana Julaymba Dungay Half Day
Walkabout Cultural Adventures - Ngana Julaymba Dungay Full Day

Walkabout Cultural Adventures - Ngana Julaymba Dungay Full Day

$174
per adult
Walkabout Cultural Adventures - Ngana Julaymba Dungay Full Day
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Frequently asked questions

Is Kimberley worth visiting?
Kimberley is worth visiting for its natural beauty and outdoor experiences. Travelers can explore scenic areas like Cape Kimberley and discover local wildlife and plant life at The Swamp Forest Nature Refuge, making it ideal for nature lovers.
When is the best time to visit Kimberley?
The best time to visit Kimberley is from May through September, when the weather is typically milder and pleasant for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the warmer months of December through February are a good option.
What is Kimberley known for?
Kimberley is known for being home to natural attractions like Cape Kimberley and The Swamp Forest Nature Refuge. Travelers can also explore the nearby Milky Pine Nature Refuge, offering opportunities to experience the region's diverse landscapes and natural beauty.
What is a good itinerary length for Kimberley?
A good itinerary length for Kimberley is two to three days to explore natural areas like Cape Kimberley and The Swamp Forest Nature Refuge. An extended stay of four to five days allows travelers more time to relax at the beach and visit other nature spots such as Milky Pine Nature Refuge.
What are the top things to do in and around Kimberley?
Kimberley offers natural beauty with beaches and protected nature refuges to explore:

  • Relax at Cape Kimberley, known for its beach and natural surroundings.
  • Discover The Swamp Forest Nature Refuge, a protected natural area.
  • Wander through Milky Pine Nature Refuge, another beautiful natural escape.

How do I plan a trip to Kimberley?
To plan your trip to Kimberley, search for places to stay and book flights and rental cars in advance. You can explore nature spots like Cape Kimberley, The Swamp Forest Nature Refuge, and Milky Pine Nature Refuge. For outdoor activities, plan to go in the early morning or late afternoon.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Kimberley?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Kimberley by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Kimberley with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Kimberley trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Kimberley?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Kimberley can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Kimberley trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Kimberley trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Kimberley trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Kimberley trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Kimberley?
If it's your first trip to Kimberley, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Kimberley hotel booking with Expedia?
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