Northern Beaches
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Where to stay in Northern Beaches
Buchan Point
While Buchan Point might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Palm Cove Beach and Clifton Village Shopping Centre.
Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove
123 Williams Esplanade Palm Cove QLD
The price is CA $287 per night from Mar 24 to Mar 25
CA $287
CA $287 total
Mar 24 - Mar 25
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free parking, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
The staff were very kind and helpful.
Reviewed on Feb 21, 2026
Blue Lagoon Resort
22 - 26 Trinity Beach Road Trinity Beach QLD
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Wonderful week we just had! The room was spotless, well equipped and staff very helpful and friendly. Will definitely book here again!
Reviewed on Feb 13, 2026
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
31-35 Vasey Esplanade Trinity Beach QLD
The price is CA $317 per night from Mar 10 to Mar 11
CA $317
CA $349 total
Mar 10 - Mar 11
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,391 reviews)
Beautiful, large living space with amazing ocean view. Had more than we could have needed from the patio furniture to all the small appliances and dishes. The staff were friendly and extremely helpful. The car we rented was well maintained and a wonderful option to have.
Reviewed on Feb 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.
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
31-35 Vasey Esplanade Trinity Beach QLD
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,391 reviews)
Beautiful, large living space with amazing ocean view. Had more than we could have needed from the patio furniture to all the small appliances and dishes. The staff were friendly and extremely helpful. The car we rented was well maintained and a wonderful option to have.
Reviewed on Feb 15, 2026
Drift Palm Cove
Cnr Veivers Rd Williams Esp Palm Cove QLD
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (868 reviews)
The apartment was great (location, etc.) but the furniture was all pretty beat up and really needed replaced. There was also construction going on around the pool the entire stay, which was rather inconvenient. Staff were helpful but sparse.
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026
Coral Sands Resort
Cnr Trinity Beach Rd & Vasey Esplanade Trinity Beach QLD
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (820 reviews)
The suite was very clean , supplied with everything we needed. Well maintained and well located. I strongly recommend this place .
Reviewed on Feb 21, 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.
Popular places to visit
Palm Cove Beach
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.
Clifton Beach
This quiet beach north of Cairns offers long stretches of white sand and clear water.
Trinity Beach
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.
Kewarra Beach
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 relaxing area's rainforest, or seek out the golf courses.
Clifton Village Shopping Centre
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.
Half Moon Bay Golf Course
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.
Things to do
Ocean Freedom Great Barrier Reef Luxury Snorkel and Dive Cruise
CA $242
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Outer Great Barrier Reef Cruise & Snorkeling Tour
CA $254
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Quicksilver Great Barrier Reef Agincourt Reef Cruise
CA $181
per traveller
94% of travellers recommend
Kuranda Scenic Rail & Skyrail including Gold Class Tickets
CA $264
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Army Duck Tour of the Rainforest
CA $31
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Hartley's Crocodile Adventures General Admission
CA $46
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
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