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Airlie Beach Hotel

Airlie Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Airlie Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great Hotel , great location "
Canada
Adrian
The price is RM517
RM569 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Airlie Beach Hotel

Daydream Island Resort

Daydream Island Resort
4.5 star property
Whitsundays
7.8 out of 10, Good, (917 reviews)
"Second time visiting and we love it!"
Australia
Elana
The price is RM601
RM661 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Daydream Island Resort

Villa La Sini Yeppoon

Villa La Sini Yeppoon
2.5 star property
Yeppoon
The price is RM498
RM548 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Villa La Sini Yeppoon

Ardo

Ardo
4.0 star property
Townsville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (313 reviews)
"Great rooms, great style, great location. "
Germany
Christopher
The price is RM630
RM693 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Ardo

Spanish Lace Motor Inn

Spanish Lace Motor Inn
2.0 star property
Rosslea
The price is RM408
RM449 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Spanish Lace Motor Inn

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff great location "
Canada
Wayne
The price is RM398
RM437 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Quality Resort Parkhurst

Quality Resort Parkhurst
4.5 star property
Parkhurst
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (567 reviews)
"Rooms are a good size and very clean with comfortable beds and everything you need for a great stay. Best place to stay for us."
Australia
Anneke
The price is RM421
RM463 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Quality Resort Parkhurst

Mantra Gladstone

Mantra Gladstone
4.5 star property
Barney Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (693 reviews)
"Great as always, amazing helpful staff and great rooms. "
Australia
Simon
The price is RM374
RM411 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Mantra Gladstone

Seahaven Resort

Seahaven Resort
3.0 star property
Belgian Gardens
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (217 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
Australia
Paul
The price is RM368
RM405 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Seahaven Resort

Aquarius on the Beach

Aquarius on the Beach
4.0 star property
North Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"I was in Townsville for a business trip. The room was very clean everything smelt fresh. The staff were so helpful and overall the view was amazing from the 13th floor. Had a very relaxing enjoyable stay over the long weekend. Definitely will stay again. "
Australia
Tracy
The price is RM363
RM399 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Aquarius on the Beach

ibis Mackay

ibis Mackay
4.0 star property
South Mackay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (572 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great location nice breakfast!"
Australia
Pia
The price is RM378
RM416 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
ibis Mackay

Quest Mackay on Gordon

Quest Mackay on Gordon
4.5 star property
City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (453 reviews)
"Always a pleasure to stay at quest. Great service and the amenities are always great. "
Australia
Melanie
The price is RM446
RM491 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Quest Mackay on Gordon

1 Showgrounds Road Horse Creek QLD 4714

1 Showgrounds Road Horse Creek QLD 4714
2.0 star property
Horse Creek
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is RM300
RM330 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
1 Showgrounds Road Horse Creek QLD 4714

Pearly Shell Motel

Pearly Shell Motel
2.0 star property
Bowen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Spacious room and good parking and close to town"
Australia
Mario
The price is RM364
RM401 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Pearly Shell Motel

Monte Carlo Motor Inn

Monte Carlo Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Rosslea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (247 reviews)
"The room was very clean and the reception staff were great. Always like staying at this place as it is in a goid spot and not to far from anything."
Australia
Leanne
The price is RM400
RM440 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Monte Carlo Motor Inn

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
4.0 star property
Manunda
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff friendly "
Australia
George
The price is RM307
RM337 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Pullman Cairns International

Pullman Cairns International
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Was good facility to stay at"
Australia
Ross
The price is RM428
RM470 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Pullman Cairns International

Sovereign Resort Hotel

Sovereign Resort Hotel
4.0 star property
Cooktown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (295 reviews)
"Clean room and good staff "
Australia
Neil
The price is RM427
RM470 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Sovereign Resort Hotel

Coral Sea Resort

Coral Sea Resort
4.0 star property
Airlie Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Karen
The price is RM755
RM831 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Coral Sea Resort

Coral Cay Resort

Coral Cay Resort
4.5 star property
West Mackay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (955 reviews)
"Room was spacious but normal side of the road motel furniture and bathroom"
Australia
Jennifer
The price is RM365
RM401 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Coral Cay Resort
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The largest coral reef in the world lies just off the coast of Cairns and offers thousands of kilometres of coral, marine life and untouched white sand beaches.

Great Barrier Reef showing coral, scuba diving and marine life
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Top reasons to visit Great Barrier Reef

  • Stunning Marine Life: Experience the incredible diversity of marine species, including colourful corals, tropical fish, and majestic dolphins.
  • Outdoor Adventure: Engage in a variety of activities such as snorkelling, scuba diving, and kayaking in crystal-clear waters.
  • Eco-Friendly Experiences: Enjoy eco-tours that highlight the importance of marine conservation and sustainable practices.
  • Vibrant Activity Hubs: Discover action-packed pontoons and beach clubs offering unique leisure experiences for families.
  • Shopping and Recreation: Explore nearby shopping areas and recreational spots to enhance your holiday experience.

Things to do in Great Barrier Reef

The Great Barrier Reef is a perfect destination for outdoor, eco-friendly family holidays, offering a plethora of activities. Visitors can engage in dolphin action, explore activities galore, and enjoy the vibrant activities hub. Additionally, activity pontoons and beach clubs provide unique experiences, while nearby shopping and recreational areas enhance the overall adventure. This stunning location promises a memorable experience for all ages.

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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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudiness
January79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
February79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
March76.5°F (24.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May66.6°F (19.200000000000003°C)No RainMostly Sunny
June62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainMostly Sunny
July63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainMostly Sunny
August63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainSunny
September68.4°F (20.200000000000003°C)No RainMostly Sunny
October72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainMostly Sunny
November76.5°F (24.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

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