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Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

49-61 Little Pease Street Manoora QLD
The price is CA $64 per night from Feb 13 to Feb 14
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Top reasons to visit Tara

  • Outdoor Adventures: Tara offers ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, from scenic landscapes to sports activities.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The local fairground and ShowGround provide fun experiences for families, ensuring a memorable vacation.
  • Community Events: Engage with vibrant community events that showcase local culture and foster connections.
  • Golf Course: Enjoy a relaxing day at the local golf course, perfect for both novices and seasoned players.
  • Picturesque Landscapes: Explore beautiful natural surroundings, ideal for leisure and adventure seekers alike.

Where to stay near Tara

Tara, Queensland, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal getaway for travellers seeking both excitement and relaxation. Nearby, explore unique hidden gems and enjoy the picturesque landscapes perfect for sports and leisure. From romantic spots to vibrant community centres, Tara and its surroundings promise memorable experiences for everyone. Discover the charm of this region as you create lasting memories with your loved ones in this beautiful part of Australia.

  • The Gums: Located 24.1km from Tara, The Gums is a charming suburb known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor sports opportunities. Visitors are drawn to the local fairground and its vibrant showground, which hosts various events throughout the year. The area is also home to a racetrack and a stadium, providing ample entertainment options for sports enthusiasts. The Gums offers a relaxed travel experience, ideal for those looking to unwind while enjoying outdoor activities in a picturesque setting.
  • Wieambilla: Situated 32.2km from Tara, Wieambilla is a quaint suburb that experiences steady visitor traffic, with peak seasons occurring from June to July and September. While the summertime sees slightly fewer tourists, the area remains a delightful destination year-round. Wieambilla boasts a serene environment, perfect for exploring nature and enjoying a slower pace of life. Its proximity to Tara allows for seamless day trips while offering unique local charm that captures the essence of regional Queensland.

Things to do in Tara

Tara, Queensland, is perfect for outdoor family vacations and sports enthusiasts. Popular activities include visiting the fairground showground and enjoying the local golf course. For day trips and tourist activities, there are plenty of options to explore the surrounding natural beauty and engage in community events, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

Shopping

Tara offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and markets. For unique gifts, visit Tara's local shops. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Dalby Shopping Centre features a variety of retail stores and dining options for a more extensive shopping adventure.

Recreation

Enjoy a day at Tara Golf Club, where you can play a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes and a friendly atmosphere. After your game, unwind in the outdoor spaces, soaking in the tranquil vibes of this charming area.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of horse riding through the scenic landscapes around Tara, where you can explore vast open spaces and enjoy the stunning views. Engage in a hot air balloon ride for a unique perspective of the region's beauty, soaring high above the picturesque countryside.

Nightlife

Experience Tara’s nightlife at the Tara Hotel on the main street, where you can enjoy a hearty meal and local beers. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the Tara Bowls Club, where you can mingle with locals and participate in casual games under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tara

To save money during your visit to Tara, Queensland, consider using Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations, specifically by filtering for Eco-certified hotels. You can also save by booking your hotel, flights, and activities as a package through Expedia for added discounts. For transportation, take advantage of the local bus service, which is affordable and convenient. Additionally, explore free activities like local parks and walking trails to make the most of your trip without breaking the bank.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences based on your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodations you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are 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 Tara hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Tara

For a delightful vacation in Tara, Queensland, families and outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the local fairgrounds and ShowGround, which offer a range of activities. This charming town provides plenty of opportunities for sports and family adventures, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and excitement in the great outdoors.

  • Tara Showgrounds: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Tara Showgrounds, a family-friendly fairground. Enjoy outdoor activities and events that reflect the local culture, making it a delightful spot for relaxation and community engagement.

Best time to go to Tara

The best time to visit Tara is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
June55.4°F (13.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly High
July54.1°F (12.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August56.8°F (13.8°C)No RainSunnyAverage
September62.8°F (17.1°C)No RainSunnyAverage
October68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainSunnySlightly Low
November73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
December75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Tara?
The best area to stay in Tara is right in the town centre, particularly around the main street, Sara Street.

This area is the heart of Tara, offering the most convenience for visitors. Sara Street is where you'll find the local shops, the main supermarket, and the town's cafes and pubs. It's a compact and easily walkable area, making it simple to access everything you might need during your stay. The Tara Lagoon is also just a short stroll away, providing a pleasant spot for a walk.

For families, staying in the town centre is ideal due to the proximity of amenities. You're never far from a quick bite, and the local park, often with a playground, is usually nearby. This makes managing daily routines and keeping younger travellers entertained much easier.

Travellers looking for a relaxed and convenient base will also appreciate staying in the centre.
When is the best time to go to Tara?
The best time to go to Tara is during the cooler, drier months of autumn and winter, specifically from April to September.

During these months, you'll experience pleasant daytime temperatures, generally ranging from 15°C to 25°C, making it ideal for exploring the outdoors without the intense heat and humidity of summer. The evenings are usually cool and clear, great for stargazing, which is a popular activity in this region due to its low light pollution. This period also sees less rainfall, ensuring clearer skies and more comfortable conditions for activities like visiting the local parks or attending community events.

For those looking to enjoy the Tara Festival of Culture and Camel Races, planning your visit for the first weekend in August is essential. This biennial event brings the town to life with a unique blend of cultural performances, market stalls, and, of course, the distinctive camel races.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Tara.
How can I save on a Tara hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Tara hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Tara hotel?
Prices for hotels in Tara often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $64 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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