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Top Scuba Diving vacation packages in Northern Australia

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  • Sep 21 - Sep 25

    Bay Village Tropical Retreat + Flight

    Cairns North
    4 nights
    3.5 star property
    8.2/10 - Very Good (789 reviews)
    "No Amex payment"
    Reviewed July 31, 2026
    Roundtrip Melbourne (MEL) - Cairns (CNS)
    MEL - CNSNonstop CNS - MELNonstop
    $763
    $654
    per traveler
    found 1 day ago
    Bay Village Tropical Retreat
  • Sep 3 - Sep 8

    Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns + Flight

    Cairns North
    5 nights
    4.0 star property
    8.2/10 - Very Good (1,000 reviews)
    "Good position to central Cairns and room was a good size. Had to move ironing board from wardrobe to be able to use the 4 hangers provided. No drawers to put clothing in for our 8 day stay. Room was not cleaned on a regular basis and we had to insist on fresh towels for each day. Reception staff were excellent."
    Reviewed July 27, 2026
    Roundtrip Melbourne (MEL) - Cairns (CNS)
    MEL - CNSNonstop CNS - MELNonstop
    $914
    $749
    per traveler
    found 1 day ago
    Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
  • Aug 31 - Sep 5

    Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas + Flight

    Craiglie
    5 nights
    4.5 star property
    9.0/10 - Wonderful (644 reviews)
    "Outstanding in every way. Welcoming, clean, spacious, light-filled accommodation (we stayed in one of the one-bedroom villas). Super-comfortable bed; great shower. Everything you could need in the kitchen. Stunning tropical grounds. Easy 10-minute walk to Four Mile Beach and the Barrier Reef Tavern (try the smoked crocodile croquettes). We hired a car so it was only a quick trip in to town. Friendly, knowledgeable, helpful hosts, clearly committed to fulfilling the best experience for guests...."
    Reviewed July 23, 2026
    Roundtrip Sydney (SYD) - Cairns (CNS)
    SYD - CNS1 stop CNS - SYDNonstop
    $912
    $765
    per traveler
    found 21 hours ago
    Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas
  • Sep 3 - Sep 8

    Pullman Cairns International + Flight

    Cairns Central Business District
    5 nights
    5.0 star property
    8.8/10 - Excellent (1,000 reviews)
    Roundtrip Melbourne (MEL) - Cairns (CNS)
    MEL - CNSNonstop CNS - MELNonstop
    $995
    $853
    per traveler
    found 1 day ago
    Pullman Cairns International
  • Oct 3 - Oct 7

    Elysian Luxury Eco Island Retreat + Flight

    Whitsundays
    4 nights
    4.5 star property
    9.8/10 - Exceptional (52 reviews)
    "This resort is brilliant for relaxing. Only 20 adults on site at any time, which provides a great ambience and chilled vibe. The transfers are magical - we chose the helicopter in, and the boat out. The food was terrific and the accommodation very good with great views. The resort is highly recommended!"
    Reviewed July 26, 2026
    Roundtrip Sydney (SYD) - Hamilton Island (HTI)
    SYD - HTINonstop HTI - SYD1 stop
    $2,240
    $1,929
    per traveler
    found 19 hours ago
    Elysian Luxury Eco Island Retreat

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Find amazing mountains vacations in Northern Australia

How to plan for a mountain vacation in Northern Australia?

The first step to planning your mountain vacation to Northern Australia is to decide what dates you want to go. In the winter months, fresh snowfall means you could hit the slopes at ski resorts near Northern Australia, while summer invites you to enjoy scenic hikes. It's a good idea to choose the type of accommodation you'd prefer, too. On Expedia, you'll encounter a vast array of options in Northern Australia, from famous chain hotels to charming cabins. The vacation planning page has more tips for organizing your Northern Australia mountain vacation.

What amenities should I look for when booking a mountain resort in Northern Australia?

When booking accommodation for your mountain vacation to Northern Australia, check to see if where you're staying has heating. Northern Australia's mountain air means it can feel fresh at night. If you're craving a special stay, look to see if the hotel offers mountain view rooms, or has a pool or hot tub to unwind in the evenings. Expedia's handy search filters include all these amenities and more, making it a breeze to book the right place to stay on your Northern Australia vacation package.

Why should I choose a package for my mountain vacation in Northern Australia?

Choosing a package for your Northern Australia vacation often works out cheaper thanks to the savings you get for bundling up your flights and hotel. You'll typically find it costs more when booking these separately. On Expedia, the green label even shows you how much you're saving. Packages also tend to be more flexible, meaning it's more likely you can cancel for free in case your 2026 plans change. You can usually secure your package by paying a small upfront deposit, whereas booking flights separately requires full payment.

What does a Northern Australia package typically include?

Return flight tickets, your accommodation, and applicable taxes are typically included when you book a mountain vacation package to Northern Australia from $654. Hotels may include breakfast and Wi-Fi, while the airfare may include checked luggage. Certain resorts may even include ski passes. As each Northern Australia vacation package is different, be sure to double-check what's included before you confirm. If you want a hassle-free trip, consider booking Northern Australia all-inclusive vacation packages as these include all meals.

How can I book my Northern Australia on Expedia?

Comparing some of the best deals using the search wizard is one of the first steps to booking your Northern Australia mountain vacation on Expedia. Take advantage of the search filters to narrow down hundreds of options at the click of a button. If you've got a strict budget, use the maximum price filter to set your limit. When you've pinned down your Northern Australia package vacation, book it in just a few clicks. You'll also have the option to spread the cost with Expedia's payment plans.

Why book your Northern Australia mountain vacation with Expedia?

With meaty exclusive deals you won't find anywhere else, you'll keep more cash in your pocket when booking your Northern Australia vacation package on Expedia. No matter your preferences or tastes, you'll find the right place to stay thanks to the wide selection of accommodation. There are even last-minute deals, too. And if that's not enough, join One Key for free. Expedia's reward program lets you earn points on eligible trips and also gives you access to juicy member-only discounts.

Can I cancel my mountain vacation package booking?

Yes, as most of Expedia's mountain vacation packages to Northern Australia are flexible, you can often cancel for free. Doing so is easy, too—log in to the “Trips” section and follow the steps. Don't forget to double-check the cancellation policy before booking, as not all Northern Australia vacation packages are flexible. The good news is Expedia will display this to you before payment. Take advantage of the free cancellation search filter so you'll be able to narrow down your search to view only flexible Northern Australia vacation packages.

What types of mountain accommodations are available in Northern Australia?

5-star hotels, cozy mountain lodges, and quaint bed and breakfasts are some of the most popular types of mountain accommodations for your vacation to Northern Australia. Don't forget to use the filters to home in the amenities you'd like to have, too. Maybe it's a spacious suite with a mountain view or a traditional lobby with a fireplace—you'll find it all with Expedia's easy-to-use search wizard and wide choice of accommodation.