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A coastal resort with a pier extending into turquoise waters, surrounded by lush greenery and a mountain backdrop.
A two-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and a balcony with outdoor seating.
A clear pool with lounge chairs and a gazebo, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a kitchen area with white cabinets.

1. Fitzroy Island Resort

Fitzroy Island Resort
Fitzroy Island
Australia
vicki
$108 nightly
$121 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Fitzroy Island Resort
A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a covered seating area.
A resort with a large pool surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.
A poolside dining area with a table set for two, overlooking a pool and a resort building.
A modern hotel lobby with a pool view, comfortable seating, and a stone accent wall.

2. Peppers Beach Club

Peppers Beach Club
Port Douglas
Australia
Brian
$173 nightly
$191 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Peppers Beach Club
A wooden pathway leading to a thatched-roof structure surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and lounge areas.
A covered outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a reception desk, and a sign reading "3 SIXTEEN BAR & BISTRO".
A covered seating area with wicker furniture and a view of a lush garden through glass walls.

3. Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas
Port Douglas
Australia
david
$109 nightly
$120 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas
A hotel room with a bed, a green sofa, a yellow table, and a ceiling fan.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a glass table, and a view of a pool and greenery.
A motel with a signboard, a parking area, and a building with a red roof.
A building with an underwater mural, a pool, and a stone feature.

4. Port Douglas Motel

Port Douglas Motel
Port Douglas
United States
Lisette
$88 nightly
$97 total
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Port Douglas Motel
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a table, and a covered seating area.
A couple sitting on a wooden deck with a view of lush greenery and a house in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a ceiling fan, and a view of greenery outside.
An aerial view of a small island with dense green vegetation, clear turquoise waters, and a white sandy beach.

5. Green Island Resort

Green Island Resort
Green Island
Australia
Wilhelmus
$313 nightly
$344 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Green Island Resort
A pool area with a bar, lounge chairs, and a thatched-roof pavilion.
A restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking the sea, featuring wicker furniture and hanging lights.
A reception area with a surfboard, reception desk, and a view of a pool and building.
A hotel with a covered outdoor area, trees, and a sign reading "The Beach Club".

6. Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove

Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove
Palm Cove
Australia
Stephenie
$173 nightly
$190 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove
A lush garden with a wooden pathway leading to a building.
Breakfast meal
An outdoor seating area with white chairs and green cushions, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the sea.
A beach with palm trees and clear blue water.

7. Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Cairns North
United States
Larry
$81 nightly
$90 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
A balcony with wooden flooring, two striped sofas, and a small table. It overlooks a marina with boats and a mountainous landscape.
A beach with turquoise water, palm trees, and a building in the background.
An aerial view of a tropical island with a narrow beach, surrounded by clear turquoise waters and lush greenery.
A marina with multiple boats docked, a pedestrian bridge, and a large building with a blue roof.

8. Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Cairns Central Business District
United Kingdom
Ben
$152 nightly
$167 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, a beachfront, and lush greenery.
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a building with a sign reading "HARRISONS".
A three-tiered dessert stand with various pastries and sandwiches, two glasses of champagne, a blue teapot, and cups on a table with a view of a pool and palm trees.
An aerial view of a resort with a beach, a turquoise pool, and lush greenery.

9. Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
Port Douglas
Japan
ERIKO
$248 nightly
$273 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
A balcony with a view of a swimming pool and a building with a blue facade.
A modern lounge area with seating, tables, and large windows overlooking the sea.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, modern furniture, and large windows offering views of the outside.
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a lake and mountains.

10. Crystalbrook Riley

Crystalbrook Riley
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
Aaron
$169 nightly
$186 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Crystalbrook Riley
A sign for a hotel with amenities including ocean views, a quiet location, full kitchens, fast internet, sky sport & movie channels, free beach towels & chairs, and a heated pool.
A modern living room with white sofas, blue cushions, a glass coffee table, and a large window with a view of greenery.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a balcony with chairs, and a ceiling fan.
A beach with palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.

11. By The Sea Port Douglas

By The Sea Port Douglas
Port Douglas
United States
Wayne
$114 nightly
$127 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
By The Sea Port Douglas
A pool surrounded by rocks and palm trees.
A white building with a dark roof, situated on stilts over water, surrounded by trees.
A coastal landscape with a beach, palm trees, and mountains in the background.
A pathway lined with lush green foliage and a series of blue-framed windows.

12. Lazy Lizard Motor Inn

Lazy Lizard Motor Inn
Port Douglas
Australia
Frank
$114 nightly
$126 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Lazy Lizard Motor Inn
A wooden deck with a sofa and a potted plant, a glass door leading to an interior space, and a view of the ocean.
A building with a curved roof and a staircase leading to a covered area.
A wooden cabin with a covered porch, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.
A spacious lobby with a stone floor, wooden beams, and a staircase leading to upper levels.

13. Thala Beach Nature Reserve

Thala Beach Nature Reserve
Oak Beach
United States
Gisele
$376 nightly
$414 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Thala Beach Nature Reserve
A clear pool surrounded by lush greenery and stone structures.
A modern interior with a staircase, a dining area with chairs, and a sofa with cushions.
A modern living room with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio area.
Meeting facility

14. Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa

Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
Palm Cove
Australia
Aydin
$125 nightly
$138 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
A resort with a large pool, sun loungers, umbrellas, and a well-lit outdoor area surrounded by lush greenery.
A table set for two with a white tablecloth, two wine glasses, a bottle, and a napkin folded on the table.
A spacious indoor area with a bar, seating, and a view of the mountains.
A modern building with a covered entrance, surrounded by lush tropical plants.

15. The Elandra

The Elandra
South Mission Beach
Australia
Josh
$284 nightly
$313 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
The Elandra
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.
A resort with a long swimming pool, multiple balconies, and lush greenery.
A beach with palm trees, a rope barrier, and a sunset in the background.
An outdoor patio with wooden tables and wicker chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

16. Club Wyndham Mission Beach

Club Wyndham Mission Beach
Mission Beach
Australia
Nicki
$92 nightly
$102 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Club Wyndham Mission Beach
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a white fence.
A bathroom with a large sink, wooden vanity, and a shower area.
A balcony with a view of a residential area, a wooden bathtub, and a window with blinds.
A balcony with a pool, white chairs, a table, and a hot tub.

17. Mantra Aqueous on Port

Mantra Aqueous on Port
Port Douglas
Australia
Geraldine
$157 nightly
$173 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Mantra Aqueous on Port
A balcony with a view of the sea, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a glass wall reflecting the interior.
Lobby
A large outdoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by palm trees and a pavilion.
A multi-story hotel with a pool area and a view of the sea.

18. Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
David
$152 nightly
$167 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Cairns
A clear pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by palm trees and a stone wall.
A hotel with a reception area, outdoor seating, and potted plants.
A modern kitchen with a dishwasher, a dining area with blue chairs, and a living area with a sofa.
A pool area with clear water, surrounded by palm trees and tropical plants, with a building in the background.

19. Nightelier Mission Beach

Nightelier Mission Beach
Wongaling Beach
Australia
Nickolas
$103 nightly
$113 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Nightelier Mission Beach
A pool area with a stone wall, tropical plants, and a wooden fence.
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a pool, and a tropical garden.
A reception area with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, a potted plant, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a small kitchen area.

20. Mossman Resort Holiday Villas

Mossman Resort Holiday Villas
Mossman
United States
Connie
$102 nightly
$112 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Mossman Resort Holiday Villas
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Vacation Rentals in Far North Queensland

Aparthotel
A multi-story hotel with a central swimming pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.
A hotel entrance with a stone wall, indoor plants, and a well-lit pathway.
A modern resort building with a central entrance, multiple balconies, and a well-maintained garden.
A balcony with a glass table, chairs, and a view of a swimming pool and surrounding greenery.

Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat

Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat
Port Douglas
"It was clean, tropical, well kept and close to everything."
Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat
Aparthotel
A wooden pathway leading to a gazebo surrounded by palm trees and a building.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink. There are three black bar stools and a decorative owl painting on the wall.
A resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and palm trees.
A beachside restaurant with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a covered patio area.

Coral Sands Resort

Coral Sands Resort
Trinity Beach
"It’s in a great location, close to shops and food outlets, with a bus stop right across the road. The beautiful beach is also just a few steps away. Highly recommended!"
Coral Sands Resort
Aparthotel
A pool area with thatched-roof structures and palm trees.
A resort with multiple buildings, outdoor pools, and palm trees.
A coastal resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and a road.
A person walking in a covered outdoor area with a view of the ocean and trees.

Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
Trinity Beach
"Rooms were clean, staff were friendly and informative, beach view was priceless, balcony & views from it were superb."
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
Treehouse
A two-story eco-lodge with a glass facade, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a wooden ceiling.
A bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains and a view of greenery outside.
A wooden staircase leading to a white building surrounded by dense greenery.

Daintree Ecolodge

Daintree Ecolodge
Lower Daintree
"Staff were friendly and helpful, the room was always clean, and the location was spectacular. "
Daintree Ecolodge
Aparthotel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a white fence.
A bathroom with a large sink, wooden vanity, and a shower area.
A balcony with a view of a residential area, a wooden bathtub, and a window with blinds.
A balcony with a pool, white chairs, a table, and a hot tub.

Mantra Aqueous on Port

Mantra Aqueous on Port
Port Douglas
"The perfect location! So easy to walk to the shops and beach. Direct access to the pool was also wonderful! Highly recommend, we had such a lovely stay!"
Mantra Aqueous on Port
Aparthotel
A beach with palm trees and the sun setting over the water.
A balcony with a table and chairs, a TV, and a view of the beach and ocean.
A swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by lush greenery and a white fence.
A hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a window with a view of palm trees.

Roydon Beachfront Apartments

Roydon Beachfront Apartments
Trinity Beach
"Communication with the apartment managers was excellent. Very attentive and informative. Reception had a very good choice of information available for all trips in the area. Apartment had everything you needed for your stay. Great location, great service and quiet area. Plenty of local eating places and close to Cairns for all those reef trips"
Roydon Beachfront Apartments
Aparthotel
A pool area with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and tropical plants.
A modern living room with a brown leather sofa, a grey armchair, and a coffee table. There are three framed artworks on the wall and a ceiling fan.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a built-in oven. There is a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a living room with a sofa and a coffee table.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a ceiling fan, a painting, and a view of the outdoors.

Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only

Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only
Port Douglas
"Great location. Close to beach and shops."
Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only
Aparthotel
A resort with a swimming pool, multiple buildings, and palm trees.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.
A covered garden area with various tropical plants and a wooden deck.
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas

Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas
Port Douglas
"Clean room and friendly staff"
Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas
Aparthotel
A beach with palm trees and a building in the background.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a hotel building.
A bright, spacious dining area with a large wooden table and chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a view of palm trees through the glass doors.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, a dresser, and a window with blinds.

Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore

Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
Palm Cove
"Friendly and helpful staff. Beautiful gardens and apartment."
Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
Aparthotel
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV stand. A balcony with a table and chairs is visible through large glass doors.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered area, surrounded by tropical plants and palm trees.
A modern room with a sliding glass door leading to a tropical garden and a view of the ocean.
A tropical beach with palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.

Agincourt Beachfront Apartments

Agincourt Beachfront Apartments
Clifton Beach
"One of the best appartments we have ever stayed at and we have been travelling for 3 months all over the world! Clean, modern, spacious, kitchen was great and air con was amazing would certainly book here again."
Agincourt Beachfront Apartments
Apartment
A modern living room with a glass table, grey sofas, and a view of the ocean and palm trees.
A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area with a view of the ocean.
A modern living room with a sofa set, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchen in the background.
A clear view of a sailboat on turquoise waters with palm trees in the foreground.

Trinity Waters

Trinity Waters
Trinity Beach
"Perfect location and on a beautiful beach! Not too far from Cairns but far enough away to avoid the traffic and crowds. You can hear the surf at night and wake up to amazing sunrises."
Trinity Waters
Aparthotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a telephone, a chair, and a balcony with a table and chairs.
A spacious living area with a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area with a sink and cabinets.
A resort entrance with a sign reading "The Reef Retreat Palm Cove."
An aerial view of a tropical island with clear turquoise waters, a small beach, and a few boats.

The Reef Retreat

The Reef Retreat
Palm Cove
"Thank you for a wonderful stay!"
The Reef Retreat
Aparthotel
A balcony with a chair, a view of the beach, and a pool area.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a dishwasher.
A hotel room with a large bed, a painting on the wall, and a ceiling fan.
A swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by lush greenery and a white fence.

Beachfront Apartments on Trinity Beach

Beachfront Apartments on Trinity Beach
Trinity Beach
"This was a very clean, well kept and well located apartment for a short stay!"
Beachfront Apartments on Trinity Beach
Apartment
A swimming pool with a white fence, palm trees, and a building with balconies.
A balcony with a glass table and wicker chairs, overlooking a tropical garden with palm trees.
A modern dining area with a white table, white chairs, and a ceiling fan.
A pathway leading to a building labeled "Garrick House" with a white fence and lush greenery.

Garrick House

Garrick House
Port Douglas
"Very relaxed place to stay with friendly atmosphere."
Garrick House
Aparthotel
A hotel with a pool, lounge chairs, and a covered patio area.
A glass table with chairs, a bottle of champagne, and a fruit platter on a balcony with a view of a pool and tropical plants.
A hotel with a sign indicating guest parking.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV displaying a pool view, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a view of a pool and building outside.

Le Cher Du Monde

Le Cher Du Monde
Port Douglas
"Perfect location"
Le Cher Du Monde
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A beach with a lifeguard tower, palm trees, and a swimming pool.

Cairns Esplanade

9.2/10 (7,071 reviews)
Stroll along the boardwalk surrounded by palms tree and landscaped gardens and watch the sun set over the Coral Sea.
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A beach with palm trees and a calm sea.

Palm Cove Beach

9.0/10 (4,218 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.
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A coastal landscape with a clear blue sea, a sandy beach, and lush green hills in the background.

Four Mile Beach

9.2/10 (1,998 reviews)
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.
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A marina with several sailboats docked at the pier.

Cairns Marlin Marina

8.8/10 (3,149 reviews)
Enjoy views of the harbour and and unwind with al-fresco dining, entertainment and shopping beside the bay.
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A train carriage with red seats and windows.
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Cairns Central Shopping Centre

8.6/10 (5,059 reviews)
During your visit to Tropical North Waterfront, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Cairns Central Shopping Centre. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.
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A swimming pool with wind sculptures, a covered pavilion, palm trees, and a sunset sky.

Cairns Esplanade Lagoon

9.0/10 (4,257 reviews)
Relax after a day of sightseeing or cool down from the summer heat in this fresh-water lagoon, one of Cairns’ best city attractions.
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An industrial area with a large white building with a curved roof, surrounded by green fields and a body of water with boats.

Cairns Convention Centre

8.0/10 (558 reviews)
Learn about the events happening at Cairns Convention Centre during your trip to Tropical North Waterfront. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.
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Daintree Rainforest

9.4/10 (647 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Daintree Rainforest, a lovely green space in Diwan. Wander the rainforest and riverfront while you're in the area.
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Rainforests, reefs, grasslands and outback: this part of Australia is a fascinating place of diverse natural attractions and cultural gems.

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A building with a sign reading "Skyra Rainforest Cabay."

Top Far North Queensland Hotel Reviews

Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice hotel in an excellent location in Cairns. Lots of food options very close and proximity to the night markets is nice as well. Rooms are very well maintained and in like new condition. Would stay here again next time I’m in Cairns."
Travis 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Crystalbrook Flynn
Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"No complaints beautiful location"
Said Amir 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Crystalbrook Bailey

Crystalbrook Bailey

10/10 Excellent
"Room and location were perfect. Staff were very kind and nice. In unit laundry and kitchen were great additional options."
Jean 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Crystalbrook Bailey
Cairns Plaza Hotel

Cairns Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Large, very comfortable room. Great location. Very quiet…didn’t hear any other guests in adjoining rooms for our entire stay. Staff was very pleasant and helpful."
Lisette 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Cairns Plaza Hotel
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location, walking distance to most things :) Pool is beautiful, pool bar drinks/food options are great! Staff were helpful & happy everyday :) View from room was AMAZING, my request was met! Can’t wait to be back, relaxing holiday:)"
Stephanie 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
Mantra Esplanade

Mantra Esplanade

8/10 Good
"Clean"
Sanita 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Mantra Esplanade
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

10/10 Excellent
"Very lovely! Great location and spacious room."
Ben 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
The Oceanfront Cairns

The Oceanfront Cairns

8/10 Good
"Obviously undergoing renovation the complex was a bit untidy and inconsistent. The staff were extremely helpful and friendly. The room was definitely in need of upgrade but it was clean, comfortable and fine for our overnight needs. Really could have done with a microwave and two pillows for each person. Otherwise no complaints."
Shelby 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Oceanfront Cairns
Cairns Sheridan Hotel

Cairns Sheridan Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Easy parking, handy to airport."
Mary 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Cairns Sheridan Hotel

More cheap stays in Far North Queensland

On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

34 Eacham Road Yungaburra QLD
$31 nightly
$34 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

49-61 Little Pease Street Manoora QLD
$50 nightly
$50 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
The Espy Hostel

The Espy Hostel

83 Esplanade Cairns QLD
$62 nightly
$68 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
7.6/10 Good! (95 reviews)
The Espy Hostel
YHA Cairns Central

YHA Cairns Central

20-26 McLeod Street Cairns QLD
$63 nightly
$69 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (249 reviews)
YHA Cairns Central
The Reef Motel

The Reef Motel

228 Lake Street Cairns QLD
$74 nightly
$82 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
4.8/10 (37 reviews)
The Reef Motel
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

57-89 Grafton Street Cairns QLD
$132 nightly
$146 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (463 reviews)
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

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Find out more about Far North Queensland

Top reasons to visit Tropical North Queensland

  • Great Barrier Reef: Experience the world-renowned reef with snorkeling and diving adventures amidst vibrant marine life.
  • Lush National Parks: Explore stunning landscapes, waterfalls, and diverse wildlife in beautiful national parks.
  • Picturesque Beaches: Relax on idyllic beaches with soft sands and crystal-clear waters perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local culture through vibrant markets, art galleries, and traditional ceremonies.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy thrilling outdoor experiences, including reef tours, island camping, and exploration of the rugged Outback.

Where to stay in Tropical North Queensland

Tropical North Queensland offers an unforgettable vacation experience with its stunning landscapes and diverse activities. Families can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Cairns, while couples can find romance in the picturesque Port Douglas. For a taste of adventure, explore the rugged beauty of Outback Queensland or unwind at serene waterfront destinations. Whether seeking tropical holidays or unique experiences, this region promises something special for every traveler.

  • Lyndside: Located approximately 11 miles from Tropical North Queensland, Lyndside is a charming suburb that offers a blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to the bustling attractions of the region. Visitors can enjoy local parks, family-friendly amenities, and a relaxed atmosphere. Its proximity to natural wonders, including the Great Barrier Reef and lush rainforests, makes it an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife that Tropical North Queensland has to offer. Whether you're looking for outdoor adventures or a peaceful retreat, Lyndside provides a welcoming experience.

Things to do in Tropical North Queensland

Tropical North Queensland is a paradise for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike. You can explore luxurious resorts, embark on exciting reef tours, and enjoy island camping experiences. Snorkeling and diving in the stunning Great Barrier Reef are must-do activities, while vibrant shopping spots and local attractions offer a taste of the region's culture. Whether you're seeking tropical adventures or leisurely exploration, this destination has something for everyone.

Shopping

Tropical North Queensland offers a vibrant shopping scene. Visit Cairns Central for a mix of retail stores and eateries. Don't miss the Rusty's Markets for fresh produce and unique souvenirs, or the Cairns Night Markets for local crafts and artisan goods, perfect for memorable gifts.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Gwinganna Lifestyle Retreat with yoga sessions and nourishing meals surrounded by lush landscapes. For adventure, explore the Daintree Rainforest with guided walks that immerse you in nature's beauty and biodiversity.

Relax at the Thala Beach Nature Reserve, where eco-friendly accommodations meet stunning ocean views. Enjoy guided meditation sessions on the beach and partake in snorkeling to discover vibrant coral reefs.

Unwind at the Silky Oaks Lodge, offering spa treatments infused with local ingredients. Take leisurely walks through the rainforest or engage in river kayaking for a serene connection with nature.

Adventure

Cairns is your gateway to adventure, offering thrilling activities like diving in the Great Barrier Reef, exploring the lush Daintree Rainforest, and soaring through the sky on a hot air balloon ride. Don't miss out on white-water rafting in the Tully River for an adrenaline rush.

Nightlife

In Tropical North Queensland, the vibrant nightlife includes the bustling nightlife of Cairns, where you can enjoy lively bars like Gilligan's and the Reef Hotel Casino. Port Douglas offers a more laid-back vibe with beachfront pubs, while Palm Cove boasts chic lounges perfect for a relaxing evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tropical North Queensland

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Find the best attractions near Tropical North Queensland

Tropical North Queensland offers a stunning array of attractions, perfect for travelers seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery. Explore lush national parks, relax on tropical beaches, and discover picturesque islands adorned with swaying palms. Whether you're looking for outdoor experiences or simply want to soak in the natural beauty, this region promises an unforgettable vacation filled with exciting activities and serene landscapes.

  • Staten River National Park: Experience breathtaking scenery and thrilling outdoor adventures just 25 miles from Tropical North Queensland. Explore lush landscapes, diverse wildlife, and enjoy activities like hiking, birdwatching, and picnicking in a serene natural setting.

Best time to go to Tropical North Queensland

The best time to visit Tropical North Queensland depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature around Tropical North Queensland is in March, when weather is mostly cloudy and rainfall is moderate rain. The coolest average temperature around Tropical North Queensland is in July when weather is mostly sunny and rainfall is no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudiness
January75.2°F (24.0°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
February74.8°F (23.8°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
March77.4°F (25.2°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
April76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainMostly Cloudy
June66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainMostly Sunny
July63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainMostly Sunny
August64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainMostly Sunny
September68.4°F (20.2°C)No RainMostly Sunny
October72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainMostly Sunny
November74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tropical North Queensland

Tropical North Queensland can be accessed via several key airports. Cairns International Airport (CNS) is located 157 miles from the region and offers a range of nearby hotels, such as the 5-star Hilton Cairns and Crystalbrook Riley, both just 4 and 3 miles away respectively, along with Shangri-La The Marina, also 3 miles from the airport. Townsville Airport (TSV) is 275 miles away, with hotel options like the 5-star Rambutan Resort and 4.5-star Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville, both situated 3 miles from the airport. WEIpa Airport (WEI), located 309 miles away, has hotel choices like Weipa Motel Resort, Albatross Bay Resort, and Heritage Resort, all within 5 miles of the airport.

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