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1. Trinity Collective

Trinity Collective
Trinity Beach
Australia
Shauna
CA $176
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Trinity Collective

2. Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa

Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
Palm Cove
Australia
Aydin
CA $188
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa

3. Mantra Amphora

Mantra Amphora
Palm Cove
Australia
Georgina
CA $221
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Mantra Amphora

4. Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove

Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove
Palm Cove
Australia
Brian
CA $275
CA $302 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove

5. Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments
Trinity Beach
Australia
catharine
CA $174
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

6. On the Beach Holiday Apartments

On the Beach Holiday Apartments
Trinity Beach
Australia
Charlotte
CA $212
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
On the Beach Holiday Apartments

7. Sea Point On Trinity Beach

Sea Point On Trinity Beach
Trinity Beach
Australia
Steven
CA $347
CA $347 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Sea Point On Trinity Beach

8. The Palms at Palm Cove

The Palms at Palm Cove
Palm Cove
United States
Karthik
CA $181
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Palms at Palm Cove

9. Palm Cove Studio Apartments

Palm Cove Studio Apartments
Palm Cove
United Kingdom
Rachael
CA $168
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Palm Cove Studio Apartments

10. Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore

Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
Palm Cove
Australia
Nancy
CA $406
CA $446 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore

11. Paradise on the Beach Resort - Palm Cove

Paradise on the Beach Resort - Palm Cove
Palm Cove
Australia
Joanne
CA $197
CA $216 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Paradise on the Beach Resort - Palm Cove

12. Trinity Beach Pacific

Trinity Beach Pacific
Trinity Beach
Australia
Sarah
CA $210
CA $235 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Trinity Beach Pacific

13. Blue Lagoon Villas

Blue Lagoon Villas
Trinity Beach
Australia
Joseph
CA $313
CA $512 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Blue Lagoon Villas

14. The Reef House Adults Retreat - Enjoy 28 Complimentary Inclusions

The Reef House Adults Retreat - Enjoy 28 Complimentary Inclusions
Palm Cove
United Kingdom
Tracey
CA $793
CA $872 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
The Reef House Adults Retreat - Enjoy 28 Complimentary Inclusions

15. Blue Lagoon Villa B

Blue Lagoon Villa B
Trinity Beach
Australia
Bernie
CA $348
CA $547 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Blue Lagoon Villa B

16. Wallaby Hideaway

Wallaby Hideaway
Trinity Beach
CA $223
CA $348 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Wallaby Hideaway

17. Mango Lagoon Resort & Wellness Spa

Mango Lagoon Resort & Wellness Spa
Palm Cove
Australia
Nicole
CA $339
CA $378 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Mango Lagoon Resort & Wellness Spa

18. BeachView Apartments at Villa Paradiso

BeachView Apartments at Villa Paradiso
Palm Cove
Australia
Adam
CA $912
CA $1,003 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
BeachView Apartments at Villa Paradiso

19. Cove Retreat - Kid Pet and Pool Paradise

Cove Retreat - Kid Pet and Pool Paradise
Palm Cove
CA $502
CA $1,109 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Cove Retreat - Kid Pet and Pool Paradise

20. Drift Palm Cove

Drift Palm Cove
Palm Cove
Australia
Keith
CA $370
CA $370 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Drift Palm Cove
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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
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Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
Trinity Beach
"Rooms were clean, staff were friendly and informative, beach view was priceless, balcony & views from it were superb."
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
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Coral Sands Resort

Coral Sands Resort
Trinity Beach
"Very spacious and quiet accommodation right on beachfront"
Coral Sands Resort
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Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments
Trinity Beach
"The property was great, very central amazing pool with sand and a swim up bar !"
Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments
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Agincourt Beachfront Apartments

Agincourt Beachfront Apartments
Clifton Beach
"Having stayed there many times, its in a great location, away from the tourists in Palm Cove, but easy to get to for great restaurants in Palm Cove"
Agincourt Beachfront Apartments
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Trinity Collective

Trinity Collective
Trinity Beach
"Beautiful property, very clean and well maintained."
Trinity Collective
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Roydon Beachfront Apartments

Roydon Beachfront Apartments
Trinity Beach
"Communication with the apartment managers was excellent. Very attentive and informative. Reception had a very good choice of information available for all trips in the area. Apartment had everything you needed for your stay. Great location, great service and quiet area. Plenty of local eating places and close to Cairns for all those reef trips"
Roydon Beachfront Apartments
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The Reef Retreat

The Reef Retreat
Palm Cove
"Thank you for a wonderful stay!"
The Reef Retreat
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Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore

Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
Palm Cove
"Friendly and helpful staff. Beautiful gardens and apartment."
Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
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Melaleuca Resort

Melaleuca Resort
Palm Cove
"Clean room, facilities great, location perfect."
Melaleuca Resort
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Golden Sands Beachfront Apartment Resort

Golden Sands Beachfront Apartment Resort
Yorkeys Knob
"The location is very close to the beach and 15 mins to Cairns Airport which is convenient. There is a good restaurant next to the apartment complex and shopping in walking distance. The underground parking is easy to access the unit. The unit is spacious with lots of amenities within the unit. The king size bed is very comfy."
Golden Sands Beachfront Apartment Resort
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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
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Drift Palm Cove

Drift Palm Cove
Palm Cove
"Great resort, very relaxing area."
Drift Palm Cove
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Clifton Sands Holiday Apartments

Clifton Sands Holiday Apartments
Clifton Beach
"Friendly and helpful staff Close to the beach"
Clifton Sands Holiday Apartments
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Bellevue At Trinity Beach

Bellevue At Trinity Beach
Trinity Beach
"The 3 bedroom 2 bathroom apartment was clean, well appointed and well located. Very spacious unit with everything you would need and beautiful ocean views from the large deck."
Bellevue At Trinity Beach
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A beach with palm trees and a calm sea.

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 beach with palm trees, ocean waves, and a clear sky.

Clifton Beach

8.4/10 (1,026 reviews)
This quiet beach north of Cairns offers long stretches of white sand and clear water.
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Trinity Beach

6.8/10 (10 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Trinity Beach during your trip to Cairns? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Kewarra Beach

8.4/10 (90 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Kewarra Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Cairns. Amble around this family-friendly area's rainforest, or seek out the golf courses.
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Clifton Village Shopping Centre

8.8/10 (5 reviews)
You can enjoy retail therapy at Clifton Village Shopping Centre during your visit to Cairns. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
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Half Moon Bay Golf Course

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Cairns at Half Moon Bay Golf Course. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.
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Moon River Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Moon River Beach during your trip to Cairns?
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Palm Cove Jetty

After visiting Palm Cove Jetty, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cairns. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this romantic area.
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Discover the relaxing area of Northern Beaches—beaches, rainforests, and sights from Trinity Beach to Kewarra Beach.

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Top reasons to visit Northern Beaches

  • Stunning Beaches: Northern Beaches boasts some of Australia’s most picturesque beaches, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Families can enjoy a variety of activities, including water sports and exploring scenic trails.
  • Whale Beach Views: Experience breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere at the iconic Whale Beach.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local museums and vibrant neighbourhoods, blending relaxation with cultural enrichment.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From charming B&Bs to luxurious hotels, there’s suitable lodging for every type of traveller.

Find great hotels near Northern Beaches

Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at the Northern Beaches, where a variety of accommodations await you. From charming bed and breakfasts to luxurious 5-star hotels, you'll find options that cater to families, beach lovers, and thrill-seekers alike. Whether you're searching for northern beaches hotels or beachside accommodation, this stunning destination offers something for everyone to enjoy during their stay.

  • Blue Lagoon Resort: Nestled a mere 1.1km from Northern Beaches, Blue Lagoon Resort combines adventure and luxury for an unforgettable family getaway. This 4.5-star property is perfect for thrill-seekers, offering a variety of exciting activities such as surfing, kayaking, and hiking, all within close proximity. Families will appreciate the dedicated amenities for children, including cribs and onsite babysitting services, ensuring a stress-free stay. With its lush tropical surroundings and direct access to stunning beaches, Blue Lagoon Resort provides a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove: Just 4.8km from Northern Beaches, Peppers Beach Club and Spa is a luxurious 5-star retreat that epitomizes beachside elegance. Guests are welcomed by direct beach access and beautifully designed accommodations, making it ideal for families seeking a serene escape. The property offers special amenities for children, including a pool gate for safety, allowing parents to relax while the little ones enjoy their time. With its stunning location and exceptional service, Peppers Beach Club and Spa promises a memorable family vacation.
  • Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa: Located 3.2km from Northern Beaches, the Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa offers an exquisite blend of adventure and beach relaxation. This 5-star haven features direct beach access and an array of thrilling activities, such as snorkeling and parasailing, catering to both families and adventure enthusiasts. Children will enjoy the dedicated facilities, including a children’s pool and babysitting services, ensuring parents can unwind. With its luxurious accommodations and vibrant surroundings, this resort is perfect for an unforgettable family holiday.

Where to stay near Northern Beaches

Northern Beaches, Queensland, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning beaches and tropical atmosphere, visitors can explore the charming neighborhoods and experience the laid-back vibes of this region. From the picturesque Upper Northern Beaches to the vibrant Sydney Northern Beaches, there’s something for everyone, whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family-friendly vacation. Enjoy the secluded spots and family-friendly activities that make this destination unforgettable.

  • Palm Cove: Nestled about 4.8km from Northern Beaches, Palm Cove is a charming suburb that attracts visitors year-round, with peaks in June to July and September. Known for its idyllic beach and serene atmosphere, this area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. The esplanade offers a delightful mix of shopping and spa treatments, making it an ideal spot to unwind. Don’t miss the chance to stroll along the beautiful beachfront or indulge in some pampering at a local spa.
  • Trinity Beach: Just 966m from Northern Beaches, Trinity Beach is a vibrant suburb that caters to families and outdoor adventurers. With similar seasonal visitor patterns peaking in June to July and September, Trinity Beach boasts stunning views and a lively atmosphere. Enjoy a day at the beach, explore local markets, or hit the golf course for a bit of fun. The nearby family-friendly beach and esplanade provide a perfect backdrop for a day of relaxation and recreation.
  • Clifton Beach: Located 3.2km from Northern Beaches, Clifton Beach is an inviting suburb that offers a blend of outdoor activities, family fun, and beach experiences. This area sees visitor peaks from July to September, providing ample opportunities for sunbathing and beach games. Enjoy a round of golf at a local private club or explore the shopping area for unique finds. The nearby urban park adds to the charm, making it a fantastic spot for a family picnic or leisurely stroll.

Things to do near Northern Beaches

The Northern Beaches in Queensland, Australia, is perfect for beach-loving families seeking outdoor adventures. Popular activities include swimming at stunning beaches and visiting surf shops. Whale Beach offers breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere. Additionally, there are fun attractions nearby that cater to all ages, ensuring an enjoyable vacation experience for everyone.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the Cairns Night Markets and Cairns Central Shopping Centre, both 17.7km away, offer vibrant atmospheres for unique gifts. Closer to home, Kite Rite Australia, only 4.8km away, provides a delightful selection of local souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the luxurious ambiance at Paradise Palms Country Club, perfect for leisure and relaxation. Enjoy a round of golf at Half Moon Bay Golf Course, surrounded by stunning landscapes. For ultimate rejuvenation, indulge in treatments at Vie Spa Palm Cove, where wellness and serenity await.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking Skyrail Kuranda Terminal, a scenic cable car ride offering stunning views of the rainforest, located 8.0km from Northern Beaches. For thrill-seekers, Cable Ski Cairns and Cairns Cable Ski, both 3 and 8.0km away, provide exhilarating water sports activities amidst beautiful outdoor settings.

Nightlife

The Northern Beaches nightlife offers a mix of culture and romance. The Cairns Convention Centre and Cairns Performing Arts Centre showcase captivating performances, while the Reef Hotel Casino provides an exhilarating gaming experience, all within a short distance to enjoy vibrant evenings filled with entertainment.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Northern Beaches

To save money during your visit to the Northern Beaches, consider enjoying free activities like Cairns Esplanade, Palm Cove Beach, and Yorkeys Knob Beach. The best times to visit for lower prices are from February to March and November. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help secure the best rates, with Wednesday being the least expensive night to stay. Utilize Expedia's search tool for budget-friendly accommodations, and consider package deals that combine flights and hotel bookings for added savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Northern Beaches are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Northern Beaches about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Northern Beaches is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Northern Beaches is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Northern Beaches hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Northern Beaches

Northern Beaches, Queensland, is perfect for beach-loving families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a blend of cultural experiences. Explore the stunning Palm Beach, embark on adventures with Northern Beaches Adventures, and enjoy the vibrant local scene at North Sydney. With a mix of beaches, museums, and modern colleges, this destination caters to various interests, ensuring an unforgettable vacation filled with sun, sand, and cultural exploration.

  • Rainforestation Nature Park: Experience the beauty of a lush rainforest just 6.4km from Northern Beaches. This eco-friendly park offers outdoor adventure amidst stunning scenery, allowing visitors to connect with nature and enjoy unique wildlife encounters.
  • Palm Cove Beach: Only 3.2km away, Palm Cove Beach is a picturesque destination perfect for relaxation. With its soft sands and vibrant atmosphere, it's ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying beachfront dining while soaking up the sun.
  • James Cook University: Located 4.8km from the Northern Beaches, this modern university boasts a lively city vibe. Stroll through its beautiful campus, explore cultural events, and enjoy its proximity to educational facilities and research opportunities.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Northern Beaches

Flying into Northern Beaches, Queensland, is convenient with Cairns International Airport (CNS), located 12.9km away. A few excellent hotel options nearby include the luxurious Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns, just 4.8km from the airport, as well as Hilton Cairns and Pullman Cairns International, both 6.4km away. All these hotels offer easy access to the airport, ensuring a smooth transition for your travels. With a variety of top-notch accommodations, you can enjoy a comfortable stay while exploring the stunning Northern Beaches area.

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