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Ocean Freedom: Great Barrier Reef Stylish Snorkel, Dive Reef Tour
CA $257
per adult
98% of travellers recommend

Big Cat Green Island - Half-Day Great Barrier Reef Cruise
CA $121
per adult
86% of travellers recommend

Kuranda Rainforestation Nature Park Ticket (BNP)
CA $69
per adult

Hartley's Crocodile Adventures General Admission
CA $50
per adult
98% of travellers recommend

Full-Day Outer Great Barrier Reef Cruise & Snorkeling Tour
CA $272
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Freshwater Hotel Deals

Pacific Hotel Cairns
Corner Esplanade And Spence Street Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $192 per night from Oct 16 to Oct 17
CA $192
CA $214 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
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 $311 per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
CA $311
CA $342 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,028 reviews)
"I recomend the Horizon club"
Reviewed on Sep 17, 2026

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
18-26 Cannon Street Manunda QLD
The price is CA $140 per night from Oct 17 to Oct 18
CA $140
CA $154 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,002 reviews)
"Great for families! Wish the pool bar was open dueing our visit!"
Reviewed on Sep 15, 2026

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
209-217 Esplanade Cairns North QLD
The price is CA $149 per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
CA $149
CA $164 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,099 reviews)
"Outdated rooms bathroom fixtures are old"
Reviewed on Sep 17, 2026

The Oceanfront Cairns
223-227 The Esplanade Cairns QLD
The price is CA $162 per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
CA $162
CA $178 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and balconies. Popular attractions Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Marlin Marina are located ...
6/10 (86 reviews)
"The view from our room was wonderful, though it was a fair walk to the main restaurant hub. It's a shame the property doesn't have a restaurant of its own operating, but there's one nearby. It looks like the place is being freshened up a bit, which is good. It has great potential. The air con in ..."
Reviewed on Sep 15, 2026

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
209-217 Abbott Street Cairns North QLD
The price is CA $199 per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
CA $199
CA $219 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"Disappointed"
Reviewed on Sep 15, 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 Clifton Beach and Palm Cove Beach while you're in town.





















