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1. Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges

Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges
Lake Eacham
United States
PASCAL
¥17,220
¥18,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges

2. On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel
Yungaburra
United Kingdom
Fiona
¥5,281
¥5,827 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

3. Malanda Lodge

Malanda Lodge
Malanda
Australia
Nicki
¥14,585
¥16,044 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Malanda Lodge

4. Atherton Hinterland Motel

Atherton Hinterland Motel
Atherton
Australia
Glenn
¥15,782
¥17,360 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Atherton Hinterland Motel

5. Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

Nightcap at Atherton Hotel
Atherton
Australia
william
¥13,573
¥14,930 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

6. Blue Summit Hideaway

Blue Summit Hideaway
Yungaburra
Australia
Sarah
¥27,243
¥29,995 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Blue Summit Hideaway

7. NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park

NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park
Atherton
Australia
Jeffrey
¥15,596
¥17,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park

8. The Summit Rainforest Retreat

The Summit Rainforest Retreat
Atherton
Australia
Marnie
¥17,351
¥19,121 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
The Summit Rainforest Retreat

9. Malanda Falls Retreat

Malanda Falls Retreat
Upper Barron
¥37,859
¥37,859 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Malanda Falls Retreat

10. Atherton Motel

Atherton Motel
Atherton
Australia
Linda
¥20,396
¥22,521 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Atherton Motel

11. Atherton Blue Gum

Atherton Blue Gum
Atherton
Australia
David
¥15,307
¥16,855 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Atherton Blue Gum

12. Birds 'n' Bloom Cottages

Birds 'n' Bloom Cottages
Yungaburra
Australia
Elizabeth
¥43,959
¥43,959 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Birds 'n' Bloom Cottages

13. Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo
Tinaroo
Australia
Brian
¥13,840
¥15,224 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

14. Atherton Tourist Park

Atherton Tourist Park
Atherton
Australia
Joel
¥13,995
¥15,604 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Atherton Tourist Park

15. The Canopy Rainforest Treehouses and Wildlife Sanctuary

The Canopy Rainforest Treehouses and Wildlife Sanctuary
Tarzali
Australia
Heather
¥34,369
¥37,841 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
The Canopy Rainforest Treehouses and Wildlife Sanctuary
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Lake Eacham

9.4/10 (186 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Eacham during your travels in Lake Eacham. Amble within the rainforest or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
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Freemans Forest Private Nature Reserve

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Freemans Forest Private Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Lake Eacham. Wander the rainforest and lakeside in the area.
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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.

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A calm lake surrounded by dense forest and a clear blue sky.
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Top Lake Eacham Hotel Reviews

Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location"
william 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Nightcap at Atherton Hotel
Atherton Hinterland Motel

Atherton Hinterland Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Facilities, staff and the managers were brilliant. Could not have been nicer. Highly recommended."
John 9-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Atherton Hinterland Motel
Atherton Blue Gum

Atherton Blue Gum

10/10 Excellent
"A great stay at the “jungle house” as my kids phrased it. Great facilities, close to town and clean and engaging property"
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Atherton Blue Gum
The Summit Rainforest Retreat

The Summit Rainforest Retreat

8/10 Good
"Apartment was clean. Rooms were spacious. Close to restaurants in Atherton. Near the rainforest walks, was quiet. Supplies for washing up, and tea and coffee supplied."
Judy 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
The Summit Rainforest Retreat
On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"I already wrote 2 good reviews and not sure why a third time. We love the experience at this place."
Ciming One 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel
Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges

Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges

10/10 Excellent
"Fabulous place with great accommodation. Very helpful staff."
Kevin 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges
Blue Summit Hideaway

Blue Summit Hideaway

10/10 Excellent
"Great spot, close to everything"
Margaret 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Blue Summit Hideaway
Atherton Motel

Atherton Motel

8/10 Good
"A clean comfortable motel with friendly helpful staff."
Linda 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Atherton Motel
Tinaroo Lake Resort

Tinaroo Lake Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Really enjoyed our stay. Only negative was the internet which was not accessible"
Warwick 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Tinaroo Lake Resort

More cheap stays in Lake Eacham

On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

34 Eacham Road Yungaburra QLD
¥5,281
¥5,827 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (118 reviews)
On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel
Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

4-28 Tinaroo Falls Dam Road Tinaroo QLD
¥13,840
¥15,224 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
includes taxes & fees
Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo
Malanda Falls Retreat

Malanda Falls Retreat

141 Malanda Atherton Road Upper Barron QLD
¥37,859
¥37,859 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
includes taxes & fees
Malanda Falls Retreat
Highview Atherton

Highview Atherton

35 Twelfth Ave Atherton QLD
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9.6/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
Highview Atherton
Atherton Holiday Park

Atherton Holiday Park

64 - 72 Mountain View Drive Atherton QLD
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7.8/10 Good! (122 reviews)
Atherton Holiday Park
Lake Eacham Tourist Park & Self Contained Cabins

Lake Eacham Tourist Park & Self Contained Cabins

Lakes Drive Lake Eacham QLD
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8.4/10 Very Good! (115 reviews)
Lake Eacham Tourist Park & Self Contained Cabins

Find out more about Lake Eacham

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?
Lakes Edge Retreat: You might want to consider this Lake Eacham vacation home rental for your stay. It offers a fireplace, a private yard, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. 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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