Freshwater
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Things to do
Full-Day Outer Great Barrier Reef Cruise & Snorkeling Tour
CA $270
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Big Cat Green Island - Half-Day Great Barrier Reef Cruise
CA $120
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Quicksilver Great Barrier Reef Agincourt Reef Cruise
CA $191
per traveller
94% of travellers recommend
Kuranda Rainforestation Nature Park Ticket (BNP)
CA $69
per adult
Hartley's Crocodile Adventures General Admission
CA $49
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Kuranda Scenic Rail & Skyrail including Gold Class Tickets
CA $279
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Freshwater Hotel Deals
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
121-123 The Esplanade & Florence St Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $309 per night from Aug 21 to Aug 22
CA $309
CA $340 total
Aug 21 - Aug 22
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
Pacific Hotel Cairns
Corner Esplanade And Spence Street Cairns QLD
The price is CA $184 per night from Sep 3 to Sep 4
CA $184
CA $205 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Pierpoint Road Cairns QLD
The price is CA $309 per night from Sep 3 to Sep 4
CA $309
CA $340 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
Crystalbrook Flynn
68/72 Abbott St Cairns QLD
The price is CA $309 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
CA $309
CA $340 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
"No cash in any of the restaurants or bars is abhorrent. Breakfast was oily meats and rubber eggs. Overpriced breakfast charge for mediocre food. Tray charge for room service is offensive. These opinions will be also allocated to our upcoming Google review."
Reviewed on Aug 3, 2026
Hilton Cairns
34 Esplanade Cairns QLD
The price is CA $300 per night from Aug 22 to Aug 23
CA $300
CA $330 total
Aug 22 - Aug 23
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,010 reviews)
"Excellent hotel for short stay in Cairns with amazing water views. Walkable distance to eateries & entertainment venues. Would definitely stay here again."
Reviewed on Aug 3, 2026
The Oceanfront Cairns
223-227 The Esplanade Cairns QLD
The price is CA $171 per night from Sep 2 to Sep 3
CA $171
CA $189 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and balconies. Popular attractions Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Central Shopping Centre are located ...
5.2/10 (37 reviews)
"Our only complaint was lack of power points in the room to accommodate phone chargers etc."
Reviewed on Aug 3, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Where to stay in Freshwater
Find the best Freshwater areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
Palm Cove
Palm Cove is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like Palm Cove Beach and Kuranda National Park.
Cairns Central Business District
Cairns Central Business District is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Cairns Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Tropical North Waterfront.
Trinity Beach
Travelers to Trinity Beach praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Trinity Beach and Kewarra Beach.
Cairns North
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Cairns North. A stop by Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland or Cairns Mudflats might round out your trip.
Clifton Beach
Travelers come to Clifton Beach for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Palm Cove Beach and Clifton Beach while you're in town.
