Title: Great Barrier Reef Vacation Packages & Trips 2026 from CA $482 | Expedia.ca [Great Barrier Reef Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Great-Barrier-Reef.dx6061129)[Hotels in Great Barrier Reef](https://expedia.ca/Great-Barrier-Reef-Hotels.d6061129.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Great Barrier Reef](https://expedia.ca/Great-Barrier-Reef-Vacation-Rentals.d6061129.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Great Barrier Reef](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Great-Barrier-Reef.d6061129.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Great Barrier Reef](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Great-Barrier-Reef.d6061129.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Great Barrier Reef Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Great-Barrier-Reef.d6061129.Car-Rental-Guide) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6061129/ab4d2ac1-badb-4946-beac-2ab9b841fa87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=300&q=medium) # Great Barrier Reef Vacation Packages ## Book a Hotel + Flight or Car together to unlock savings Photo by Tourism and Events Queensland - ## Plan, book, travel with confidence - ### Better together Save up to CA $1,096 when you book a flight and hotel together\* - ### Find the right fit With over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package - ### Rest easy Plan, book, and manage your trip all in one place ## Top Great Barrier Reef Vacation Deals Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices. ![Hollywood Inn Suites Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27240000/27238100/27238098/918a7f8f_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Hollywood Inn Suites Hotel CA $482 per person Mar 10 - Mar 13 found 1 day ago Roundtrip flight included Vancouver (YVR) to Los Angeles (LAX) 8.2/10 Very Good! (1,622 reviews) Nice room. Easy stay Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026 ![Creekside Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1580000/1576800/1576773/5e43c05b_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Creekside Inn CA $1,424 per person Apr 10 - Apr 17 found 1 day ago Roundtrip non-stop flight included Edmonton (YEG) to Miami (MIA) 8/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews) Room was clean, spacious with a wonderful canal view. Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026 ![Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/200000/198300/198225/c414ff00_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, Curio Collection by Hilton CA $802 per person Mar 11 - Mar 16 found 1 day ago Roundtrip non-stop flight included Edmonton (YEG) to Las Vegas (LAS) 8.8/10 Excellent! (7,607 reviews) By far, one of the easiest to navigate, and overall pleasant stays I've had, in the 15 plus years I've been traveling to Vegas for work. The staff were extremely friendly and accommodated me when my flights were canceled, far above and beyond what was necessary. The rooms were also well maintained and didn't stink of cigarets, which has been my experience with many of the hotels on the strip.I will be staying again, during next year's trip to Vegas. Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026 ![The Retreat Collection at 1 Hotel & Homes South Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12320000/12316600/12316590/dffb9d2c_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### The Retreat Collection at 1 Hotel & Homes South Beach South Beach CA $10,080 per person Apr 13 - Apr 17 found 1 day ago Roundtrip non-stop flight included Edmonton (YEG) to Miami (MIA) 8/10 Very Good! (1 review) ![The Hollywood Roosevelt](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34200/34142/188aefea_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### The Hollywood Roosevelt Hollywood CA $915 per person Mar 8 - Mar 12 found 1 day ago Roundtrip non-stop flight included Edmonton (YEG) to Los Angeles (LAX) 9/10 Wonderful! (1,742 reviews) Everything was clean and nice. Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026 ## Where to stay in Great Barrier Reef Find the best Great Barrier Reef areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. [Learn more about Great Barrier Reef](https://expedia.ca/Great-Barrier-Reef.dx6061129) ![Palm Cove showing a beach, a garden and tropical scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/177486/e8103af6-5bdb-41dd-9b23-8b45673a5ba4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Palm Cove Relax on sandy beaches and swim in turquoise waters at a resort town between the Great Barrier Reef and the rain forests of tropical Far North Queensland. [Find hotel + flight trips in Palm Cove](https://expedia.ca/go/package/search/FlightHotel/?FromAirport=Downtown%20Columbus,%20Columbus,%20Ohio,%20United%20States%20of%20America&Destination=Palm%20Cove&DestID=177486&DaysInFuture=30&StayLength=7&rfrr=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods) ![Cairns featuring a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634340801489/716fe001-2c59-4ffe-bc83-f653f7609941.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Cairns Central Business District 4.5/5(72 area reviews) Cairns Central Business District is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Tropical North Waterfront. [Find hotel + flight trips in Cairns Central Business District](https://expedia.ca/go/package/search/FlightHotel/?FromAirport=Downtown%20Columbus,%20Columbus,%20Ohio,%20United%20States%20of%20America&Destination=Cairns%20Central%20Business%20District&DestID=6268031&DaysInFuture=30&StayLength=7&rfrr=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods) ![Trinity Beach which includes landscape views, surfing and a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/12091/18cfccf6-39c1-49ec-9bce-15a058949af1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Trinity Beach Unwind on this tranquil stretch of golden beach, relax under the shade of swaying palm trees and explore Tropical North Queensland at your leisure. [Find hotel + flight trips in Trinity Beach](https://expedia.ca/go/package/search/FlightHotel/?FromAirport=Downtown%20Columbus,%20Columbus,%20Ohio,%20United%20States%20of%20America&Destination=Trinity%20Beach&DestID=12091&DaysInFuture=30&StayLength=7&rfrr=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods) ![Yorkeys Knob showing tranquil scenes and mountains](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047619/68758683-7101-43f8-bc20-58667e10ae8c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Yorkeys Knob Yorkeys Knob is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Yorkeys Knob Beach and Half Moon Bay Golf Course. [Find hotel + flight trips in Yorkeys Knob](https://expedia.ca/go/package/search/FlightHotel/?FromAirport=Downtown%20Columbus,%20Columbus,%20Ohio,%20United%20States%20of%20America&Destination=Yorkeys%20Knob&DestID=6047619&DaysInFuture=30&StayLength=7&rfrr=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods) ![Queens Gardens which includes forest scenes and a park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526967683/bdd2acd1-9eb3-4991-88ee-56da0400fb50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### North Ward North Ward is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Strand Waterpark and The Strand Beach while in the area. [Find hotel + flight trips in North Ward](https://expedia.ca/go/package/search/FlightHotel/?FromAirport=Downtown%20Columbus,%20Columbus,%20Ohio,%20United%20States%20of%20America&Destination=North%20Ward&DestID=6217111&DaysInFuture=30&StayLength=7&rfrr=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods) ### Things to do in Great Barrier Reef The Great Barrier Reef offers an ideal setting for eco-friendly family vacations, featuring various activities such as shopping, recreational areas, and theatres. Key experiences include trips to the reef, snorkelling tours, reef visits, and diving adventures, allowing you to explore the stunning underwater world. Embrace the beauty and excitement of this natural wonder while enjoying the vibrant local culture. \*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route. ### Best time to go to Great Barrier Reef The best time to visit Great Barrier Reef depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature around Great Barrier Reef is in January and February. February is mostly cloudy. The coolest average temperature around Great Barrier Reef is in June when weather is mostly sunny and rainfall is no rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 79.5°F (26.4°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | | February | 79.5°F (26.4°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | | March | 76.5°F (24.700000000000003°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | | April | 72.3°F (22.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | | May | 66.6°F (19.200000000000003°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | | June | 62.6°F (17.0°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | | July | 63.9°F (17.7°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | | August | 63.5°F (17.5°C) | No Rain | Sunny | | September | 68.4°F (20.200000000000003°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | | October | 72.5°F (22.5°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | | November | 76.5°F (24.700000000000003°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | | December | 78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | ### Tips to save on your trip to Great Barrier Reef - Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings. - Use the *Price per traveler* filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget. - Check the *VIP Access properties* filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties. ## Ready to book your vacation to Great Barrier Reef? Choose your dates ## Great Barrier Reef Hotel Deals ![Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8100/8065/71185deb_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas Port Douglas Road Port Douglas QLD Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay CA $311 CA $342 total Jan 31 - Feb 1 includes taxes & fees 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews) Great resort with same very nice breakfast and dinner menu’s, but the swimm up bar was very dirty. Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=31%2F01%2F2026&endDate=01%2F02%2F2026&selected=8065&PinnedHotelID=8065&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6061129) ![Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16100/16032/d15de08f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns Pierpoint Road Cairns QLD Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay CA $196 CA $215 total Feb 26 - Feb 27 includes taxes & fees 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews) Room was great. Staff was excellent! Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F02%2F2026&endDate=27%2F02%2F2026&selected=16032&PinnedHotelID=16032&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6061129) ![Airlie Beach Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2660000/2650800/2650713/b924af49_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Airlie Beach Hotel Corner The Esplanade and Coconut Grove Airlie Beach QLD Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay CA $160 CA $176 total Feb 18 - Feb 19 includes taxes & fees 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews) The hair dryer is very sticky and dusty. Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=18%2F02%2F2026&endDate=19%2F02%2F2026&selected=2650713&PinnedHotelID=2650713&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6061129) [See all 5,031 properties in Great Barrier Reef](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.Package&startDate=30%2F01%2F2026&endDate=31%2F01%2F2026®ionId=6061129) 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. ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/06/08/all-inclusive_holidays_US.jpeg?impolicy=fcrop&w=300&h=300&q=mediumHigh) All Inclusive Vacations [](https://expedia.ca/lp/theme-vacations/all-inclusive-vacations?rfrr=editorial.All_Inclusive%20Vacations.click) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/10/17/XPC_Beach_Overview_HR_v3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=300&h=300&q=mediumHigh) Beach Vacations [](https://expedia.ca/lp/theme-vacations/beach-vacations?rfrr=editorial.Beach_Vacations.click) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/06/08/Family_holidays_US_3_.jpeg?impolicy=fcrop&w=300&h=300&q=mediumHigh) Family Vacations [](https://expedia.ca/lp/theme-vacations/kid-friendly-vacations?rfrr=editorial.Family_Vacations.click) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/04/29/frCA_Sejours_golf-Portugal.jpeg?impolicy=fcrop&w=300&h=300&q=mediumHigh) Golf Vacations [](https://expedia.ca/lp/theme-vacations/golf-vacations?rfrr=editorial.Golf_Vacations.click) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/07/15/US_Luxury_VR_Miami.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=300&h=300&q=mediumHigh) Luxury Vacations [](https://expedia.ca/lp/theme-vacations/luxury-vacations?rfrr=editorial.Luxury_Vacations.click) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/08/29/romantic.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=300&h=300&q=mediumHigh) Romantic Vacations [](https://expedia.ca/lp/theme-vacations/romantic-vacations?rfrr=editorial.Romantic_Vacations.click) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/10/17/31952_v1_atfraraski22_insta_4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=300&h=300&q=mediumHigh) Ski Vacations [](https://expedia.ca/lp/theme-vacations/ski-vacations?rfrr=editorial.Ski_Vacations.click) ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Great Barrier Reef ![Cairns Esplanade featuring a pool, a luxury hotel or resort and swimming](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6127785/4d6928c8-cfa7-41e9-ba62-fe6f27b138d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cairns Esplanade Stroll along the boardwalk surrounded by palms tree and landscaped gardens and watch the sun set over the Coral Sea. [](https://expedia.ca/Cairns-Esplanade-Cairns-North.d6127785.Vacation-Attraction) ![Whitehaven Beach showing tropical scenes, general coastal views and a sandy beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6152056/23f4869a-6a0e-4537-be75-68343aa63aec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Whitehaven Beach Stroll along this famous beach on Whitsunday Island to experience its dazzling white sands and gently lapping waters in different hues of blue and green. [](https://expedia.ca/Whitehaven-Beach-Whitsundays.d6152056.Vacation-Attraction) ![Hamilton Island Marina showing landscape views, boating and a bay or harbour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6142905/fdbb0ef1-41f0-4c73-b0fd-3837f51f34a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hamilton Island Marina Cruise in for a visit or begin your boating adventure in the Great Barrier Reef from this world-class marina and make use of its fantastic facilities and great dining. [](https://expedia.ca/Hamilton-Island-Marina-Whitsundays.d6142905.Vacation-Attraction) ### What to do in Great Barrier Reef ![Great Barrier Reef Day Cruise to Reefworld](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/180269/59ccc3b3-aa7a-4cbb-87f8-4d04a0e5dec2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Great Barrier Reef Adventure to Reefworld CA $172 per traveller **92%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/great-barrier-reef-adventure-to-reefworld.a180269.activity-details) ![Whitehaven Beach Half-Day Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/236159/392d70b1-825e-47f5-9ddf-9de92624f9fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Whitehaven Beach Half-Day Cruise CA $144 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/whitehaven-beach-half-day-cruise.a236159.activity-details) ![Whitehaven Beach Tour: 2 Options - All Day Beach Or Snorkel](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1005501/9669157b-6f66-40ee-b427-ceeeb1b81e1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Whitehaven Beach Tour: 2 Options - All Day Beach Or Snorkel CA $212 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/whitehaven-beach-tour-2-options-all-day-beach-or-snorkel.a1005501.activity-details) [See all activities in Great Barrier Reef](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?rid=6061129) ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia \* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. 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