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A pool area with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and a covered seating area with string lights.

1. Cape Tribulation Beach House

Cape Tribulation Beach House
3.5 star property
Cape Tribulation
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (398 reviews)
"Super nice and clean rooms. The food was amazing, we recommend the kangaroo and seafood linguine!!"
Australia
Lily
$128 nightly
The price is $142
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Cape Tribulation Beach House
A coastal resort with a pier extending into turquoise waters, surrounded by lush greenery and a mountain backdrop.

2. Fitzroy Island Resort

Fitzroy Island Resort
4.5 star property
Fitzroy Island
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing location"
Australia
vicki
$80 nightly
The price is $88
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Fitzroy Island Resort
A hotel room with a bed, a green sofa, a yellow table, and a ceiling fan.

3. Port Douglas Motel

Port Douglas Motel
3.5 star property
Port Douglas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (569 reviews)
"Excellent location, great facilities and definitely value for money."
Australia
Diane
$88 nightly
The price is $98
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Port Douglas Motel
A wooden pathway leading to a thatched-roof structure surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.

4. Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas
4.0 star property
Port Douglas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (903 reviews)
"Great location, pool very nice, large and comfortable rooms."
Australia
david
$140 nightly
The price is $154
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas
A pool area with a stone wall, tropical plants, and a wooden fence.

5. Mossman Resort Holiday Villas

Mossman Resort Holiday Villas
3.5 star property
Mossman
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (242 reviews)
"The room was very clean"
United States
Connie
$101 nightly
The price is $111
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Mossman Resort Holiday Villas
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.

6. By The Sea Port Douglas

By The Sea Port Douglas
4.0 star property
Port Douglas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (745 reviews)
"Spent the weekend in Port Douglas. By The Sea Port Douglas is perfectly situated for walking to the whole of Maccrosso. St, the Boat Shed, Rex Park and 4 Mile Beach. The property is really well maintained and the staff were excellent. I highly recommend this property."
Australia
Gary
$108 nightly
The price is $119
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
By The Sea Port Douglas
An aerial view of a small island with dense green vegetation, clear turquoise waters, and a white sandy beach.

7. Green Island Resort

Green Island Resort
4.0 star property
Green Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (384 reviews)
"As a Resort guest you were made to feel special"
Australia
Wilhelmus
$314 nightly
The price is $345
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Green Island Resort
A lush garden with a wooden pathway leading to a building.

8. Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,121 reviews)
"Very helpful staff and great location."
United States
Larry
$81 nightly
The price is $90
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
An aerial view of a natural pool surrounded by dense foliage, with a small structure and seating area visible.

9. Thala Beach Nature Reserve

Thala Beach Nature Reserve
4.5 star property
Oak Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (600 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay. The property is well located in a nature preserve. It was clean, comfortable, the staff is efficient & courteous."
United States
Gisele
$340 nightly
The price is $374
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Thala Beach Nature Reserve
A resort with multiple-story buildings, palm trees, and a well-maintained garden.

10. Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas

Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas
4.5 star property
Craiglie
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (660 reviews)
"Family of 4. Loved our stay."
Australia
Keith John
$99 nightly
The price is $110
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas
A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a covered seating area.

11. Peppers Beach Club

Peppers Beach Club
5.0 star property
Port Douglas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (941 reviews)
"Good resort hotel."
Australia
Brian
$173 nightly
The price is $190
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Peppers Beach Club
A beach with palm trees and lounge chairs.

12. Palm Cove Studio Apartments

Palm Cove Studio Apartments
4.0 star property
Palm Cove
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (66 reviews)
"fantastic location near the beach and cafes and restaurants. Spacious and clean room. The room has everything you needed, like a full sized fridge. The facility also has a communal kitchen and washing machine. Love it"
Australia
Edmond
$106 nightly
The price is $106
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Palm Cove Studio Apartments
A pool surrounded by rocks and palm trees.

13. Lazy Lizard Motor Inn

Lazy Lizard Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Port Douglas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (667 reviews)
"Lovely comfortable clean room"
Australia
Frank
$108 nightly
The price is $119
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Lazy Lizard Motor Inn
A balcony with wooden flooring, two striped sofas, and a small table. It overlooks a marina with boats and a mountainous landscape.

14. Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,023 reviews)
"Very lovely! Great location and spacious room."
United Kingdom
Ben
$151 nightly
The price is $167
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
A pool area with a bar, lounge chairs, and a thatched-roof pavilion.

15. Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove

Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove
5.0 star property
Palm Cove
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"This is one of the loveliest places I've stayed. The 1 bedroom apartment was the perfect size for one person or a couple. We had a full kitchen, big balcony and washing machine & dryer. The staff were really helpful and the pool and pool bar were perfect for a relaxing holiday. Would definitely recommend!"
Australia
Stephenie
$173 nightly
The price is $190
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove
A balcony with a view of a swimming pool and ocean, a white sofa, and a dining table.

16. Crystalbrook Riley

Crystalbrook Riley
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Overall great place to stay"
Australia
Aaron
$167 nightly
The price is $183
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Crystalbrook Riley
A clear pool surrounded by lush greenery and stone structures.

17. Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa

Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
Palm Cove
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (819 reviews)
"The property was very clean and staff very attentive. I enjoyed the quite location close to water and local restaurants"
Australia
Aydin
$126 nightly
The price is $138
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
A modern dining area with large windows, a white brick counter, and blue chairs.

18. The Benson Hotel

The Benson Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (573 reviews)
"Clean and in the middle of the city. Short walks too."
Australia
Geiza
$108 nightly
The price is $119
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Benson Hotel
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a bar.

19. Mantra PortSea

Mantra PortSea
4.0 star property
Port Douglas
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (970 reviews)
"Great location and hotel."
Australia
Mel
$150 nightly
The price is $165
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Mantra PortSea
A waterfall cascading over rocks into a pool, surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden fence.

20. Palm Royale Cairns

Palm Royale Cairns
4.0 star property
Manunda
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"We only stayed one night between a connecting flight. Reasonably close to the airport. Staff were friendly. Room was quite big. Building is quite rundown but we didn't explore any of the pool area or restaurants as we arrived late in the evening and left first thing in the morning."
Australia
Chloe
$91 nightly
The price is $100
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Palm Royale Cairns
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Vacation Rentals in Cape York Peninsula

Aparthotel
A pool area with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and tropical plants.
Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only

Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only

Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only
4.5 star property
Port Douglas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (440 reviews)
"Great location. Close to beach and shops."
Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only
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Stay near popular Cape York Peninsula attractions

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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Learn more about Cape York Peninsula

Discover the family-friendly area of Cape York Peninsula—beaches, coral reefs, and sights from Punsand Bay Beach to Mount Cook National Park.

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A coastal landscape with dense greenery and a view of the ocean.
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Top Cape York Peninsula Hotel Reviews

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

8/10 Good
"Great location. The only problem are the beds. They roll around."
Richard 4-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

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Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

49-61 Little Pease Street Manoora QLD
$50 nightly
The price is $50 total per night from Oct 30 to Oct 31
$50 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)

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Find out more about Cape York Peninsula

Top reasons to visit Cape York Peninsula

  • Stunning Landscapes: Cape York Peninsula boasts breathtaking scenery, from rugged coastlines to lush rainforests.
  • Wildlife Adventures: Experience unique wildlife, including rare species and stunning birdwatching opportunities.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the rich Indigenous culture through local tours and community interactions.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of adventures such as hiking, fishing, and four-wheel driving.
  • Local Markets: Explore vibrant local markets for unique crafts and fresh produce, adding to your travel experience.

Things to do in Cape York Peninsula

Cape York Peninsula offers a thrilling blend of adventure and breathtaking scenery, perfect for outdoor vacations. Popular activities include local shopping, return day trips, and various available tours that showcase the area's natural beauty and wildlife. Whether you're interested in exploring the rugged landscapes or immersing yourself in the local culture, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this stunning destination.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cape York Peninsula

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Best time to go to Cape York Peninsula

The best time to visit Cape York Peninsula depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature around Cape York Peninsula is in January and February. February is mostly cloudy. The coolest average temperature around Cape York Peninsula is in July when weather is mostly sunny and rainfall is no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudiness
January79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
February79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
March78.1°F (25.6°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
April75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainMostly Sunny
June70.2°F (21.200000000000003°C)No RainMostly Sunny
July69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainMostly Sunny
August69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainMostly Sunny
September72.0°F (22.200000000000003°C)No RainMostly Sunny
October75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainMostly Sunny
November77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December79.2°F (26.200000000000003°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny