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1. Cape Tribulation Beach House

Cape Tribulation Beach House
Cape Tribulation
Australia
Lily
$135 nightly
$148 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Cape Tribulation Beach House

2. Mossman Resort Holiday Villas

Mossman Resort Holiday Villas
Mossman
Australia
Jo-Ann
$102 nightly
$112 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Mossman Resort Holiday Villas

3. Fitzroy Island Resort

Fitzroy Island Resort
Fitzroy Island
Australia
Anne
$112 nightly
$124 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Fitzroy Island Resort

4. Heritage Lodge

Heritage Lodge
Diwan
Canada
Kuldip
$159 nightly
$177 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Heritage Lodge

5. Sovereign Resort Hotel

Sovereign Resort Hotel
Cooktown
Australia
Linda
$179 nightly
$198 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Total with taxes and fees
Sovereign Resort Hotel

6. Port Douglas Motel

Port Douglas Motel
Port Douglas
Australia
Rob
$90 nightly
$100 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Port Douglas Motel

7. Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas
Port Douglas
Australia
david
$123 nightly
$136 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas

8. Green Island Resort

Green Island Resort
Green Island
Australia
Wilhelmus
$274 nightly
$301 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Green Island Resort

9. By The Sea Port Douglas

By The Sea Port Douglas
Port Douglas
United States
Wayne
$126 nightly
$139 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
By The Sea Port Douglas

10. Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas

Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas
Craiglie
Australia
Keith John
$110 nightly
$122 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas

11. Lazy Lizard Motor Inn

Lazy Lizard Motor Inn
Port Douglas
Australia
Molly
$119 nightly
$131 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Lazy Lizard Motor Inn

12. Trinity Collective

Trinity Collective
Trinity Beach
Australia
Bradley
$130 nightly
$143 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Trinity Collective

13. Thala Beach Nature Reserve

Thala Beach Nature Reserve
Oak Beach
United States
Gisele
$372 nightly
$409 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Total with taxes and fees
Thala Beach Nature Reserve

14. Palm Cove Studio Apartments

Palm Cove Studio Apartments
Palm Cove
United Kingdom
Rachael
$129 nightly
$129 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Palm Cove Studio Apartments

15. Mantra Amphora

Mantra Amphora
Palm Cove
Australia
Georgina
$168 nightly
$168 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Total with taxes and fees
Mantra Amphora

16. Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
Port Douglas
Australia
Charisse Mignon
$251 nightly
$276 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

17. The Palms at Palm Cove

The Palms at Palm Cove
Palm Cove
United States
Karthik
$118 nightly
$132 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
The Palms at Palm Cove

18. Peppers Beach Club

Peppers Beach Club
Port Douglas
Australia
Brian
$283 nightly
$283 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Peppers Beach Club

19. The Abbott Boutique Hotel

The Abbott Boutique Hotel
Cairns Central Business District
United States
Alok
$113 nightly
$126 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
The Abbott Boutique Hotel

20. Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments
Trinity Beach
Australia
catharine
$133 nightly
$146 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Total with taxes and fees
Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments
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Vacation Rentals in Cape York Peninsula

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Le Cher Du Monde

Le Cher Du Monde
Port Douglas
"Perfect location"
Le Cher Du Monde
Treehouse

Daintree Ecolodge

Daintree Ecolodge
Lower Daintree
"Staff were friendly and helpful, the room was always clean, and the location was spectacular. "
Daintree Ecolodge
Aparthotel

Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only

Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only
Port Douglas
"Great location. Close to beach and shops."
Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only
Apartment

Clifton Sands Holiday Apartments

Clifton Sands Holiday Apartments
Clifton Beach
"Friendly and helpful staff Close to the beach"
Clifton Sands Holiday Apartments
Apartment

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

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
Aparthotel

Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas

Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas
Port Douglas
"Clean room and friendly staff"
Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas
Apartment

Nautilus Holiday Apartments

Nautilus Holiday Apartments
Port Douglas
"Wonderful location, clean apartment and comfortable beds. Mick and family were fantastic hosts and about a 15 minute walk into the main street. My son loved the pool. Would definitely stay again."
Nautilus Holiday Apartments
Apartment

Nimrod Resort Apartments

Nimrod Resort Apartments
Port Douglas
"The staff and amenities were wonderful. They were so accommodating with the late check in and gave us great recommendations on where to go during our stay. Would highly recommend staying here and would definitely come back again!"
Nimrod Resort Apartments
Aparthotel

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

Coral Sands Resort

Coral Sands Resort
Trinity Beach
"Very spacious and quiet accommodation right on beachfront"
Coral Sands Resort
Aparthotel

Cairns Beach Resort

Cairns Beach Resort
Holloways Beach
"Nice accommodation"
Cairns Beach Resort
Aparthotel

Melaleuca Resort

Melaleuca Resort
Palm Cove
"Clean room, facilities great, location perfect."
Melaleuca Resort
Apartment

Palm Cove Studio Apartments

Palm Cove Studio Apartments
Palm Cove
"Very spacious and comfortable accommodation in an excellent location just a short stroll to the beach and a whole host of great places to eat or just grab a coffee. The walls are a little thin but luckily we had nice quiet neighbours and overall we really enjoyed our stay. Bed was very comfortable and the pool looked lovely though we didn’t go in. Outdoor kitchen was really useful."
Palm Cove Studio Apartments
Aparthotel

Villa San Michele

Villa San Michele
Port Douglas
"The property was equiped very comfortable and central to shops, restaurants, cafes ,Marina and the Beach. Angie was friendly and obliging in everything and made our stay very easy. Angie booked all our activities and airport transfers."
Villa San Michele
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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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A pier extending into the ocean at sunset.

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 marina with numerous boats docked, a large cruise ship, and a cityscape with buildings and mountains in the background.

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.
Photo by Caz and Craig @yTravelBlog

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 marina with several sailboats docked, surrounded by a forested landscape and hills in the background.

Macrossan Street

9.2/10 (1,937 reviews)
During your visit to Port Douglas, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Macrossan Street. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the 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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A beach with waves, a clear sky, and mountains in the distance.

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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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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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.
Photo by Caz and Craig @yTravelBlog

Top Cape York Peninsula Hotel Reviews

Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent staff and service is what brings me back to this beautifully located property."
David 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hilton Cairns
Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Great location Parking Coffee restaurant onsite"
Gerard 6-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre
The Abbott Boutique Hotel

The Abbott Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I loved this hotel. It was clean, quiet, and close to the marina. They have a Nespresso machine for coffee in the lobby. All amenities are plentiful and available for their guests. Would definitely stay here again."
Martha 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
The Abbott Boutique Hotel
Mantra Esplanade

Mantra Esplanade

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was very convenient to the Esplanade and the Green Island ferry."
Nancy 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Mantra Esplanade
Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic place to arrive and unwind and settle in. Always very friendly and accommodating staff. Great gym nearby. We always come back !!!"
Johanna 3-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Oaks Port Douglas Resort

Oaks Port Douglas Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely modern room"
Kerry 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Oaks Port Douglas Resort
Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Kwok Chuen Kim 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove

Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove

8/10 Good
"Generally pretty good only real problem was the wifi which was terrible and constantly cut out."
Daniel Jo 10-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic amenities, and great location"
Daniel 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

More cheap stays in Cape York Peninsula

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

49-61 Little Pease Street Manoora QLD
$47 nightly
$47 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
The Espy Hostel

The Espy Hostel

83 Esplanade Cairns QLD
$61 nightly
$67 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
7.8/10 Good! (93 reviews)
The Espy Hostel
The Reef Motel

The Reef Motel

228 Lake Street Cairns QLD
$65 nightly
$71 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
4.8/10 (30 reviews)
The Reef Motel
YHA Cairns Central

YHA Cairns Central

20-26 McLeod Street Cairns QLD
$65 nightly
$72 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (243 reviews)
YHA Cairns Central
Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

4-28 Tinaroo Falls Dam Road Tinaroo QLD
$80 nightly
$89 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

57-89 Grafton Street Cairns QLD
$130 nightly
$144 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

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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