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1. Discovery Parks - Mount Surprise

Discovery Parks - Mount Surprise
2.0 star property
Mount Surprise
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (25 reviews)
"Appreciate the staff quickly responding to a broken shower valve after hours."
United States
Matthew
The price is ￥15,540
￥15,540 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Discovery Parks - Mount Surprise
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2. Discovery Resorts - Undara

Discovery Resorts - Undara
2.5 star property
Mount Surprise
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
"Very clean, friendly staff, comfortable bed and great to relax and view lots of wildlife in natural surroundings. "
Australia
Ernt
The price is ￥11,361
￥12,532 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Discovery Resorts - Undara
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Stay near popular Mount Surprise attractions

Undara Lava Tubes

Explore the great outdoors at Undara Lava Tubes, a lovely green space in Undara Volcanic National Park. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Gem hunters flock to fossick for topaz at O'Brien's Creek, where the visitor center offers maps and equipment. Nearby Undara Volcanic National Park amazes with ancient lava tubes that rangers bring to life through fascinating guided tours.

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A natural rock arch formation with a dirt path leading through it.
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Top Mount Surprise Hotel Reviews

Discovery Resorts - Undara

Discovery Resorts - Undara

10/10 Excellent
"Great accommodation in a unique setting. Loved the converted train accommodation and the bush breakfast. The lava tubes cave tour was incredible"
Darren 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Discovery Resorts - Undara
Discovery Parks - Mount Surprise

Discovery Parks - Mount Surprise

8/10 Good
"Boggy ground around uniy"
Alan 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Discovery Parks - Mount Surprise

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Discovery Resorts - Undara

Discovery Resorts - Undara

Undara Road Mount Surprise QLD
The price is ￥11,361 per night from Aug 27 to Aug 28
￥11,361
￥12,532 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (23 reviews)

Find out more about Mount Surprise

Top reasons to visit Mount Surprise

  • Undara Experience: Explore breathtaking landscapes and adventure tours at this unique attraction featuring volcanic caves.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking, sports activities, and pristine reserves perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Stunning Scenery: Take in magnificent views from Mt. Madison and the surrounding majestic mountains.
  • Hot Springs: Relax and rejuvenate in nearby natural hot springs for a soothing experience.
  • Charming Township: Discover the quaint charm of Mount Surprise, offering local points of interest and rich history.

Where to stay in and around Mount Surprise

Mount Surprise, Queensland, offers an unforgettable outdoor adventure with its stunning scenery and unique landscapes. Explore the charming Mount Surprise township, relax in the nearby hot springs, and take in breathtaking views at Mt. Madison. This region is perfect for those seeking a blend of history and nature, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers and scenery lovers alike. Discover the hidden gems that await in and around this captivating suburb.

  • Undara Volcanic National Park: Nestled close to Mount Surprise, Undara Volcanic National Park is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and unique geological features. This village is famous for its ancient lava tubes, making it a must-visit for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Visitors can explore the park's stunning scenery through various walking trails and guided tours, offering opportunities to witness the area's rich biodiversity. The majestic views of the surrounding landscape, combined with the intriguing caves and volcanic formations, create an unforgettable outdoor experience.
  • Einasleigh: Located about 47km from Mount Surprise, Einasleigh is a charming suburb that beckons travelers seeking adventure and natural beauty. This area is particularly known for its dramatic canyons and the nearby national park, offering a range of outdoor activities such as hiking and birdwatching. One of the highlights is the picturesque canyon gorge, where visitors can immerse themselves in the stunning vistas and enjoy the tranquility of nature. Einasleigh’s welcoming atmosphere makes it a great spot for those looking to experience the rugged beauty of Queensland.
  • Fossilbrook: Situated approximately 42km from Mount Surprise, Fossilbrook is a quaint suburb that serves as a peaceful retreat for travelers. While it may be lesser-known, the area offers a serene environment perfect for relaxation. Fossilbrook is a gateway to the surrounding natural attractions, allowing visitors to explore the beautiful landscapes and engage in various outdoor activities. Whether you prefer a quiet day in nature or seeking adventures nearby, Fossilbrook provides a lovely setting for your vacation.

Things to do in Mount Surprise

Shopping

In Mount Surprise, you can explore local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the shops at Georgetown, about 48km away, where you'll find a variety of handmade crafts and local produce to bring home.

Recreation

In Mount Surprise, the Undara Experience offers unique wellness retreats with immersive nature walks and relaxation in tranquil surroundings. Enjoy outdoor yoga sessions and guided meditation, fostering a deeper connection with the stunning landscape while rejuvenating your mind and body.

Adventure

Mount Surprise, Queensland, offers thrilling activities like exploring the nearby Undara Lava Tubes, where you can hike through ancient volcanic formations. You can also enjoy birdwatching and discovering local wildlife in the surrounding landscapes, making for an exhilarating adventure in this unique Australian region.

Nightlife

In Mount Surprise, the local pub offers a relaxed atmosphere with live music on weekends, where you can enjoy a cold drink and mingle with friendly locals. Nearby, night sky viewing provides a unique experience, showcasing stunning stars in the clear outback skies.

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

Find the best attractions in Mount Surprise

Mount Surprise, Queensland, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts seeking stunning scenery. Visitors can explore captivating caves, pristine reserves, and majestic mountains. Nearby attractions include Mount Garnet and various natural wonders, offering a rich experience for travelers. Whether you’re hiking or simply enjoying the breathtaking landscapes, Mount Surprise promises unforgettable adventures in the great outdoors.

  • Undara Lava Tubes: Explore the fascinating Undara Lava Tubes, a remarkable geological formation created by ancient volcanic activity. Experience the thrill of venturing through these extensive cave systems, where you can witness unique rock formations and the rich biodiversity that thrives in this unique ecosystem.
  • Kalkani Crater: Hike up Kalkani Crater for breathtaking views and a sense of adventure. The trail offers stunning scenery, and once at the summit, you’ll be rewarded with panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes, making it a perfect spot for photography and appreciating nature.
  • Mount Rosey Resources Reserve: Discover the diverse flora and fauna at Mount Rosey Resources Reserve. This tranquil reserve provides a peaceful escape, with opportunities for birdwatching, walking trails, and immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the Australian bush.

Best time to go to Mount Surprise

The best time to visit Mount Surprise is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. December is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancy
January75.2°F (24.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
February74.8°F (23.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
March73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
May67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
June64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately High
July63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately High
August64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
September68.4°F (20.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
October72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
November74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
December75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Mount Surprise?
Discovery Resorts - Undara is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Discovery Parks - Mount Surprise is another good choice for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mount Surprise.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mount Surprise, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mount Surprise.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Mount Surprise?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Mount Surprise, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best place to stay 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 Mount Surprise like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Mount Surprise has to offer including the local tours, parks, and sporting events. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its restaurants. In Mount Surprise, there are 2 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Mount Surprise.
What should I see while I'm in Mount Surprise?
The picturesque setting of Undara Lava Tubes and Kalkani Crater exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Mount Rosey Resources Reserve to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Mount Surprise guide.
How can I get around Mount Surprise?
If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Mount Surprise Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Mount Surprise for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Mount Surprise?
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 Mount Surprise are January, February, March, and December, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.