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1. Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges

Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges
3.0 star property
Lake Eacham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (252 reviews)
"Absolutely divine! Blissful spot! Staff were lovely, room was perfect, the pool and surroundings were wonderful but the highlight was mother nature!"
Australia
Alison
The price is ᅣ18,676
ᅣ20,544 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges

2. Blue Summit Hideaway

Blue Summit Hideaway
4.5 star property
Yungaburra
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Wow, what an amazing villa. Brand new, everything you would need for a luxury getaway. Loved the fireplace and the spa."
Australia
Sarah
The price is ᅣ26,945
ᅣ29,694 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Blue Summit Hideaway

3. On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
Yungaburra
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"Lovely chill place to stay - wish we had longer Looks like a place you could really relax and enjoy a chilled out pace of life for a while"
United Kingdom
Fiona
The price is ᅣ5,209
ᅣ5,754 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

4. Malanda Lodge

Malanda Lodge
3.0 star property
Malanda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (255 reviews)
"Lovel place to stay and breakfast was nice"
Australia
Nicki
The price is ᅣ14,844
ᅣ16,345 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Malanda Lodge

5. Birds 'n' Bloom Cottages

Birds 'n' Bloom Cottages
4.0 star property
Yungaburra
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Yungaburra is so pretty. An excellent bakery, things to see and do. Yungaburra is growing. Staff were friendly and helpful."
United States
Sandra
The price is ᅣ43,922
ᅣ43,922 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Birds 'n' Bloom Cottages

6. Atherton Hinterland Motel

Atherton Hinterland Motel
3.5 star property
Atherton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (268 reviews)
"Staff were helpful, room was clean, large and comfortable and the location was perfect."
Australia
Glenn
The price is ᅣ13,003
ᅣ14,303 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Atherton Hinterland Motel

7. Atherton Blue Gum

Atherton Blue Gum
4.0 star property
Atherton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (43 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel on a beautiful location."
United States
Larry Reyes
The price is ᅣ15,294
ᅣ16,841 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Atherton Blue Gum

8. Atherton Motel

Atherton Motel
3.5 star property
Atherton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (230 reviews)
"A clean comfortable motel with friendly helpful staff."
Australia
Linda
The price is ᅣ20,776
ᅣ22,896 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Atherton Motel

9. The Canopy Rainforest Treehouses and Wildlife Sanctuary

The Canopy Rainforest Treehouses and Wildlife Sanctuary
4.0 star property
Tarzali
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"The property is well away from the hustle and is a secluded location set amongst rainforest. Only had one night here. Managed to see platypus in the local waterway that borders the property late afternoon. It’s an eco certified property. Comfortable and clean accommodation."
Australia
Leo
The price is ᅣ33,993
ᅣ37,462 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
The Canopy Rainforest Treehouses and Wildlife Sanctuary

10. NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park

NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Atherton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (226 reviews)
"Park beautifully kept, cabin very clean, great place to stay."
Australia
Jeffrey
The price is ᅣ15,718
ᅣ17,290 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park

11. Malanda Falls Retreat

Malanda Falls Retreat
2.0 star property
Upper Barron
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ᅣ32,382
ᅣ32,382 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Malanda Falls Retreat

12. The Summit Rainforest Retreat

The Summit Rainforest Retreat
4.0 star property
Atherton
7.8 out of 10, Good, (109 reviews)
"A fantastic place for a group or family stay lot's of room."
Australia
Rob
The price is ᅣ17,490
ᅣ19,257 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
The Summit Rainforest Retreat

13. Atherton Tourist Park

Atherton Tourist Park
1.0 star property
Atherton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (23 reviews)
"It was a great place to stay at, you had privacy and the cost for the room was worth it."
United States
Laurel
The price is ᅣ14,126
ᅣ15,731 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Atherton Tourist Park

14. Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo
2.0 star property
Tinaroo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (113 reviews)
"Beautiful facilities and a great vibe around the place."
Australia
Brian
The price is ᅣ12,266
ᅣ13,493 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo
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Learn more about Lake Eacham

Swim in the crystal-clear volcanic crater waters of Lake Eacham, where you can spot turtles and fish while cooling off. Picnic under towering rainforest trees along the shore or take the easy walking track that circles this Atherton Tablelands gem.

A dense forest surrounding a calm lake with distant hills.

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Top reasons to visit Lake Eacham

  • Stunning Scenery: Lake Eacham is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, perfect for photography and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of eco-friendly activities, including hiking, swimming, and wildlife observation.
  • Lake Eacham National Park: Explore the natural beauty and unique rainforests within this beautiful national park.
  • Local Culture: Experience live music events and the warmth of friendly locals that enhance your visit.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cozy motels to charming bed and breakfasts for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Lake Eacham

Discover the charm of Lake Eacham with a variety of accommodation options tailored for every type of traveler. From cozy motels to delightful bed and breakfasts, you'll find the perfect spot for family getaways, adventure-filled vacations, or business trips. Explore popular choices like the Lake Eacham Tourist Park and select hotels in the area, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay amidst the stunning beauty of Queensland.

  • Nightcap at Atherton Hotel: Experience the relaxed atmosphere of the Nightcap at Atherton Hotel, a 3-star lodging situated 16km from Lake Eacham. This hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.2, reflecting its commitment to comfort and convenience. Enjoy a variety of dining options, including breakfast and dinner at the on-site restaurant and bar. For those looking for recreation, nearby golf courses and entertainment like billiards and flat-screen TVs enhance your stay. The surrounding suburbs offer scenic views and local charm, making it a great choice for both leisure and relaxation.
  • South Cairns Resort: Ideal for families and business travelers, South Cairns Resort features a 3.5-star rating and is located 39km from Lake Eacham. This motel is designed with family-friendly amenities, including a children's pool, playground, and cribs available for a fee. Guests appreciate the balance of leisure and convenience that the resort offers, making it a suitable option for those traveling with kids or on business trips. The property’s welcoming atmosphere ensures a comfortable stay for all guests, with easy access to nearby attractions.
  • NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park: Enjoy a serene getaway at the NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park, a highly-rated 3-star facility located 16km from Lake Eacham. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.6, the park features a range of recreational activities, including hiking and biking opportunities nearby. Guests can unwind with cable TV and enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings. The property’s convenient access to the city center and local state parks makes it an excellent choice for nature lovers and those seeking outdoor adventures.

Where to stay near Lake Eacham

Experience the serene beauty of Lake Eacham, Queensland, where outdoor adventures and eco-friendly vibes await. Explore nearby lakes and immerse yourself in the unique rainforests that surround the area. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or a family-friendly atmosphere, Lake Eacham offers unforgettable experiences. Enjoy the warmth of friendly locals and discover budget-friendly options, ensuring a memorable trip in this picturesque region of Australia.

  • Yungaburra: Located 5km from Lake Eacham, Yungaburra is a charming suburb that attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April, July, and September. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery and family-friendly experiences, this quaint locale offers a range of activities. Explore the local recreation park, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls, or enjoy the playground facilities. Don't miss the lush rainforests and national parks nearby, where you can immerse yourself in nature and spot some unique wildlife.
  • Peeramon: Just 3km away from Lake Eacham, Peeramon is a hidden gem for those seeking outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. The suburb experiences a consistent flow of travelers, with peak visits from July to September. Here, you can indulge in a variety of recreational activities in the local recreational area, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. The proximity to national parks and rainforests makes Peeramon an ideal base for hiking and exploring the natural wonders of the region.
  • Lake Barrine: Situated 5km from Lake Eacham, Lake Barrine is a picturesque suburb that draws visitors looking for eco-friendly experiences and stunning scenery. With consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, it peaks from July to September. The area is a paradise for nature lovers, boasting access to national parks and lush rainforests. Here, you can enjoy tranquil walks around the lake, take a guided tour, or simply relax and soak in the serene environment.

Things to do near Lake Eacham

Shopping

In Lake Eacham, you can find local crafts and souvenirs at charming shops around the area. If you're up for a drive, check out the Curtain Fig Tree Markets for unique gifts or head to Atherton for the Plaza Shopping Centre, where you’ll discover a variety of stores and boutiques.

Recreation

At Lake Eacham, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the Crystal Waters Rainforest Retreat, where nature's tranquility enhances your wellness journey. Explore the serene waters of Lake Eacham for kayaking and swimming, or take a leisurely walk around the lake’s picturesque trails, surrounded by lush rainforest.

Adventure

Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Station offers an exhilarating gondola ride above the lush rainforest, providing breathtaking views of the ancient landscape. It's an ideal spot for families seeking adventure, combining nature exploration with the thrill of soaring high above the treetops, located 50km from Lake Eacham.

Nightlife

Lake Eacham offers a tranquil evening with lakeside strolls and starry skies. For a cozy atmosphere, visit the Lake Eacham Hotel for a drink and local bites. Alternatively, enjoy a peaceful night by the water, soaking in the natural beauty of the area.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Lake Eacham

Lake Eacham in Queensland, Australia, is perfect for eco-friendly vacations focused on outdoor activities and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the Lake Eacham Crater Lakes, Lake Eacham National Park, and various nearby attractions. The area caters to adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, making it an ideal destination for those looking to enjoy the beauty of nature and capture memorable photographs of the picturesque lake and its surroundings.

  • Lake Eacham: Nestled within the lush landscapes, Lake Eacham offers a tranquil escape with its beautiful beach and stunning scenery. It’s an ideal spot for outdoor activities and a romantic day out, perfect for picnicking or swimming in its clear waters.
  • Crater Lakes National Park: Located just 1km from Lake Eacham, this national park is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers. With its breathtaking scenery and various trails, visitors can experience the thrill of hiking amidst lush rainforests and volcanic landscapes.
  • Lake Tinaroo: About 16km from Lake Eacham, Lake Tinaroo is a scenic dam that offers picturesque views and opportunities for fishing, boating, and picnicking. The serene atmosphere makes it a great spot to unwind and appreciate nature.

Best time to go to Lake Eacham

The best time to visit Lake Eacham can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lake Eacham falls in December, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Lake Eacham falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January75.2°F (24.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February74.8°F (23.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September68.4°F (20.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lake Eacham

Getting to Lake Eacham is easy if you fly into Cairns International Airport (CNS), located 48km away. Popular airlines servicing this airport include Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia. Convenient 5-star hotels nearby include Hilton Cairns, just 6km from the airport, Shangri-La The Marina, and Crystalbrook Riley, both 5km away. All these hotels offer quick access to the airport, making your travel seamless. From any of these hotels, you can easily arrange transportation to Cairns International Airport for your departure or arrival, ensuring a smooth journey to and from Lake Eacham.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Lake Eacham?
Based on our traveler data, Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges is one of the top choices for your stay. This apartment offers an indoor pool and free parking. Other good choices for your visit include Crater Lakes Rainforest Cottages and Lake Eacham Tourist Park & Self Contained Cabins. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lake Eacham.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Lake Eacham?
Lakefront Retreat with Fire Pit & Lake Access | Oleander Escape: Visitors like this Lake Eacham vacation home rental. It is located on a lake and has a balcony, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Lake Eacham.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lake Eacham, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lake Eacham.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Lake Eacham?
To access more information about updating your trip to Lake Eacham or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best hotel to stay near Lake Eacham?
Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star apartment offers an indoor pool and free parking. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Lake Eacham. Other good options within a short distance include Crater Lakes Rainforest Cottages and Lake Eacham Tourist Park & Self Contained Cabins.
What about the best place to stay close to Freemans Forest Private Nature Reserve?
One of the top choices for your stay is Crater Lakes Rainforest Cottages, located 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Freemans Forest Private Nature Reserve, and this 5-star cottage offers free parking and private balconies. Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges and Lake Eacham Tourist Park & Self Contained Cabins are two other good options within a few miles.
What's the best accommodation near Cairns International Airport (CNS)?
Lilybank Guest House is a popular 4-star B&B featuring free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Cairns Intl. Airport. Other options near the airport include Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns and Riley, a Crystalbrook Collection Resort.
What is staying in Lake Eacham like?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Lake Eacham, and many visitors are sure to appreciate the rainforests and lakeside setting. This city also attracts tourists with its relaxing and tucked away setting. In Lake Eacham, there are 3 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Lake Eacham.
What is there to see in Lake Eacham?
The rainforest and lakeside highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Lake Eacham, Freemans Forest Private Nature Reserve, and Crater Lakes National Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Wet Tropics of Queensland and Lake Barrine. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Lake Eacham guide.
What's the weather like in Lake Eacham?
The hottest months are usually December and November with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 65°F. The rainiest months in Lake Eacham are January, February, March, and December, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.

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