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1. Malanda Lodge

Malanda Lodge
Malanda
United Kingdom
Tove
¥14,600
¥16,093 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Malanda Lodge

2. Nightelier Mission Beach

Nightelier Mission Beach
Wongaling Beach
Australia
Michael
¥14,849
¥16,334 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Nightelier Mission Beach

3. Cardwell Beachfront Motel

Cardwell Beachfront Motel
Cardwell
Australia
Lynette
¥15,969
¥17,566 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Cardwell Beachfront Motel

4. Cape Tribulation Beach House

Cape Tribulation Beach House
Cape Tribulation
Australia
Lily
¥25,555
¥28,303 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Cape Tribulation Beach House

5. Palm Royale Cairns

Palm Royale Cairns
Manunda
Australia
Ron
¥22,709
¥24,980 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Palm Royale Cairns

6. Mossman Resort Holiday Villas

Mossman Resort Holiday Villas
Mossman
Australia
Jo-Ann
¥18,050
¥20,101 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Mossman Resort Holiday Villas

7. Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Manunda
Australia
Majella
¥15,772
¥17,349 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Cairns Colonial Club Resort

8. The Elandra

The Elandra
South Mission Beach
United States
Mark
¥48,249
¥53,382 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
The Elandra

9. Atherton Hinterland Motel

Atherton Hinterland Motel
Atherton
Australia
Glenn
¥15,243
¥16,767 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Atherton Hinterland Motel

10. Trinity Collective

Trinity Collective
Trinity Beach
Australia
Michelle
¥22,174
¥24,414 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Trinity Collective

11. On the Beach Holiday Apartments

On the Beach Holiday Apartments
Trinity Beach
Australia
Charlotte
On the Beach Holiday Apartments

12. Aspect Central

Aspect Central
Cairns North
Australia
Raymond
¥13,688
¥15,057 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Aspect Central

13. Pacific Hotel Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns
Cairns Central Business District
United States
John
¥23,636
¥26,353 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Pacific Hotel Cairns

14. Rainforest Motel

Rainforest Motel
Mission Beach
United Kingdom
Lisa
¥15,772
¥17,349 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Rainforest Motel

15. Port Douglas Motel

Port Douglas Motel
Port Douglas
Australia
Rob
¥22,353
¥24,588 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Port Douglas Motel

16. Fitzroy Island Resort

Fitzroy Island Resort
Fitzroy Island
United States
Kimberly
¥19,530
¥21,801 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Fitzroy Island Resort

17. Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort

Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort
Woree
Japan
KOSUKE
¥17,819
¥19,675 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort

18. Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments
Trinity Beach
Australia
catharine
¥28,483
¥31,331 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

19. Bohemia Resort Cairns

Bohemia Resort Cairns
Cairns North
United States
Justin
¥10,104
¥11,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Bohemia Resort Cairns

20. Club Wyndham Mission Beach

Club Wyndham Mission Beach
Mission Beach
United Kingdom
Ian
¥17,695
¥19,465 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Club Wyndham Mission Beach
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Vacation Rentals in Far North Queensland

Aparthotel

Golden Sands Beachfront Apartment Resort

Golden Sands Beachfront Apartment Resort
Yorkeys Knob
"Nice place. Very comfortable. We hated to leave."
Golden Sands Beachfront Apartment Resort
Aparthotel

Beachfront Apartments on Trinity Beach

Beachfront Apartments on Trinity Beach
Trinity Beach
"This was a very clean, well kept and well located apartment for a short stay!"
Beachfront Apartments on Trinity Beach
Aparthotel

The Reef Retreat

The Reef Retreat
Palm Cove
"Location and quiet"
The Reef Retreat
Apartment

Clifton Sands Holiday Apartments

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

Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas

Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas
Port Douglas
"Check in was quick and easy, rooms were clean and spacious and the hotel pools were great. All round fantastic place to stay."
Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas
Vacation Home

Lakes Edge Retreat

Lakes Edge Retreat
Yungaburra
"Amazing stay, fantastic location. If you are looking for somewhere quiet and idyllic to unwind and relax this is it, this incredible well appointed appartment offers stunning views while still being close enough to Yungarra Village to access all of the cute shops to wander and yummy food to sit and enjoy or take back home to cook. Nothing was a bother everything was restocked as requested by the lovely staff. We will be back for sure."
Lakes Edge Retreat
Aparthotel

Mantra Aqueous on Port

Mantra Aqueous on Port
Port Douglas
"Enjoyed the spa bath on the balcony and location was perfect"
Mantra Aqueous on Port
Aparthotel

Agincourt Beachfront Apartments

Agincourt Beachfront Apartments
Clifton Beach
"Fabulous location in a beachfront apartment. Loved the pool and our wonderful sea views. Bus stop nearby for easy access into Cairns"
Agincourt Beachfront Apartments
Aparthotel

Cairns Beach Resort

Cairns Beach Resort
Holloways Beach
"The staff is very easy communication with. The room is clean and has everything we need."
Cairns Beach Resort
Aparthotel

Roydon Beachfront Apartments

Roydon Beachfront Apartments
Trinity Beach
"Very spacious with a nice view towards the ocean."
Roydon Beachfront Apartments
Aparthotel

On the Beach Holiday Apartments

On the Beach Holiday Apartments
Trinity Beach
"Clean room, great location, would definitely stay here again"
On the Beach Holiday Apartments
Aparthotel

Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore

Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
Palm Cove
"Great propertt"
Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
Aparthotel

Southern Cross Atrium Apartments

Southern Cross Atrium Apartments
Cairns Central Business District
"Great place to stay has everything you need Cole’s a 5 min walk Staff are friendly and helpful Would definitely recommend and visit here again."
Southern Cross Atrium Apartments
Aparthotel

By The Sea Port Douglas

By The Sea Port Douglas
Port Douglas
"Property was well located, clean and had everything we needed. The front desk host was very friendly and helpful with recommendations, etc."
By The Sea Port Douglas
Aparthotel

Melaleuca Resort

Melaleuca Resort
Palm Cove
"Clean room, facilities great, location perfect."
Melaleuca Resort
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Stay near popular Far North Queensland attractions

A large public swimming pool with people swimming and playing, surrounded by buildings and mountains in the background.
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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 sandy beach with palm trees and ocean waves.

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 several sailboats docked at the pier.

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 street lined with trees decorated with lights, a bar named 'IRON BAR', and parked cars.

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 tropical beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and lush greenery.

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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A crowded swimming pool with people enjoying the water, a lifeguard chair, and a lifeguard tower.

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 train carriage with red seats and windows.
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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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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 Far North Queensland

Rainforests, reefs, grasslands and outback: this part of Australia is a fascinating place of diverse natural attractions and cultural gems.

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Top Far North Queensland Hotel Reviews

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice room great view"
Steven 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

8/10 Good
"It is centrally located, no need for driving. Everything is within walking distance."
Juan 4-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
Pacific Hotel Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns

8/10 Good
"Very close and central to all amenities"
Gordon 6-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Pacific Hotel Cairns
Mantra Esplanade

Mantra Esplanade

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, very friendly staff . Clean room and roomy balcony overlooking the Esplanade. I would recommend staying at the Mantra to anyone."
Alfio 5-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Mantra Esplanade
Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was very nice, pool area looked amazing. Looks like they are just finishing the driveway as it was a bit dated but other than that it was a very very comfortable place to stay. Close to all amenities including the RSL for cheap meals. The room was really modern and well done."
Philip 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre
Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, however the TV placement on the wall was not right. It was on the side of the bed not in front of it."
Kyle Travis 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Crystalbrook Flynn
Crystalbrook Bailey

Crystalbrook Bailey

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful place to stay"
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Crystalbrook Bailey
Crystalbrook Riley

Crystalbrook Riley

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the pools and right on the boardwalk. Easy to walk to all the restaurants and shopping in the area."
Elizabeth 5-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Crystalbrook Riley
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Love Lovely stay"
MARIA 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

More cheap stays in Far North Queensland

On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

34 Eacham Road Yungaburra QLD
¥5,413
¥5,973 total
Sep 12 - Sep 13
includes taxes & fees
On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

49-61 Little Pease Street Manoora QLD
¥8,110
¥8,110 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
YHA Cairns Central

YHA Cairns Central

20-26 McLeod Street Cairns QLD
¥10,991
¥12,091 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (234 reviews)
YHA Cairns Central
The Espy Hostel

The Espy Hostel

83 Esplanade Cairns QLD
¥11,758
¥13,018 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (91 reviews)
The Espy Hostel
The Reef Motel

The Reef Motel

228 Lake Street Cairns QLD
¥14,045
¥15,450 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
includes taxes & fees
4.6/10 (17 reviews)
The Reef Motel
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

57-89 Grafton Street Cairns QLD
¥21,560
¥23,904 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (453 reviews)
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

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Find out more about Far North Queensland

Top reasons to visit Far North Queensland

  • Stunning Great Barrier Reef: Experience the world's largest coral reef system, perfect for snorkeling and diving adventures.
  • Lush Daintree Rainforest: Explore one of the oldest rainforests on Earth, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Charming Coastal Towns: Visit delightful towns like Port Douglas and Cairns for shopping, dining, and vibrant local culture.
  • Luxurious Island Resorts: Relax at tropical islands offering stunning beaches and luxurious amenities for a perfect getaway.
  • Exciting Adventure Tours: Join guided excursions to discover unique attractions and breathtaking scenery throughout the region.

Where to stay in Far North Queensland

Far North Queensland offers a vibrant mix of experiences, perfect for families and couples alike. Explore the stunning Great Barrier Reef, where tropical holidays come to life, or wander through the lush Daintree Rainforest for a romantic getaway. With charming towns like Port Douglas and Cairns, you'll find delightful dining, shopping, and adventure opportunities. This region promises unforgettable memories, making it an ideal destination for your Queensland holiday.

  • Gamboola: Gamboola is a charming suburb located 29km from Far North Queensland. Surrounded by lush landscapes and scenic views, it offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Visitors can explore the nearby natural wonders, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience the local culture. The area is known for its friendly atmosphere and provides a perfect base for day trips to explore the stunning Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Things to do in Far North Queensland

Shopping

Located near the waterfront, the Cairns Central Shopping Centre offers a mix of local and international brands, while the Rusty's Markets provide a vibrant atmosphere to explore fresh produce and handmade crafts. Don’t miss the unique souvenirs at the Kuranda Village markets, nestled in the rainforest.

Recreation

In Far North Queensland, experience tranquility at the Daintree EcoLodge, where wellness therapies blend with nature. Enjoy yoga sessions surrounded by rainforest, or indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments featuring local ingredients. Nearby, the Palm Cove Spa offers beachfront relaxation and soothing massages, enhancing your connection with the stunning coastal landscape.

Adventure

Explore the Great Barrier Reef through snorkeling or scuba diving, encountering vibrant marine life and coral formations. Experience the Daintree Rainforest with guided walks, zip-lining, or river cruises, immersing yourself in its rich biodiversity and ancient landscapes. Consider white-water rafting on the Tully River for an adrenaline rush.

Nightlife

In Far North Queensland, the vibrant nightlife features venues like the Reef Hotel Casino, where guests can enjoy gaming, dining, and live entertainment. The bustling Cairns Esplanade offers bars and night markets, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for socializing and experiencing local culture after dark.

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

Find the best attractions near Far North Queensland

Far North Queensland offers a wealth of attractions, particularly its stunning national parks that are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore tropical islands and luxurious island resorts, making the most of their vacation. For more information on tourism options, look into local resources that highlight the best experiences in this beautiful region of Australia.

  • Staaten River National Park: Experience stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures in this national park, located 37km from Far North Queensland. Enjoy scenic views, hiking trails, and the natural beauty of the diverse flora and fauna.

Best time to go to Far North Queensland

The best time to visit Tropical North Queensland depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature around Tropical North Queensland is in March, when weather is mostly cloudy and rainfall is moderate rain. The coolest average temperature around Tropical North Queensland is in July when weather is mostly sunny and rainfall is no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudiness
January75.2°F (24.0°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
February74.8°F (23.8°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
March77.4°F (25.2°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
April76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainMostly Cloudy
June66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainMostly Sunny
July63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainMostly Sunny
August64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainMostly Sunny
September68.4°F (20.2°C)No RainMostly Sunny
October72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainMostly Sunny
November74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

The nearest major airports for your trip to Far North Queensland

Flying into Far North Queensland is convenient, with Cairns International Airport (CNS) being the closest major airport, located 249km away. Excellent hotel choices near Cairns include the 5-star Hilton Cairns, only 6km from the airport, and both Shangri-La The Marina and Crystalbrook Riley, each situated 5km away. Townsville Airport (TSV), located 457km away, offers quality accommodations such as the 5-star Rambutan Resort and the 4.5-star Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville, both just 5km from the airport. For those heading to Weipa Airport (WEI), located 472km away, options include the 3.5-star Weipa Motel Resort and Albatross Bay Resort, both 8km from the airport.

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