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Airlie Beach Hotel

Airlie Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Airlie Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Lovely location, nice rooms and staff very helpful. "
United Kingdom
Robert and Jane
The price is RM479
RM527 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Airlie Beach Hotel

The Elandra

The Elandra
3.5 star property
South Mission Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Awesome staff beautiful location"
Australia
Steven
The price is RM1,020
RM1,122 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
The Elandra

Rainforest Motel

Rainforest Motel
2.0 star property
Mission Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very clean Very neat staff Very helpful nice clean rooms 👌"
Australia
David
The price is RM369
RM406 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Rainforest Motel

Village National the Isaac

Village National the Isaac
3.0 star property
Moranbah
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"It was a seamless stay.....including a last minute booking for a second night after floods restricted my exit"
Australia
Shane
The price is RM638
RM829 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Village National the Isaac

Pacific Hotel Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"We stayed 2 nights in the luxury suite and I recommend it to everyone. Everything is great at this hotel."
Australia
Massimo
The price is RM508
RM559 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Pacific Hotel Cairns

Coral Sea Resort

Coral Sea Resort
4.0 star property
Airlie Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"great stay"
Canada
james
The price is RM1,136
RM1,249 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Coral Sea Resort

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,014 reviews)
"Had an excellent pool area for relaxing and enjoying the warm beautiful weather. Very friendly and accommodating staff. Overall a great location to enjoy your trip!!"
Australia
Alexander John Aspden
The price is RM620
RM682 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Villa La Sini Yeppoon

Villa La Sini Yeppoon
2.5 star property
Yeppoon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"The room was amazing, & the staff was brilliant and lovely I would recommend coming and staying, the location is right in town close by to everything would definitely come back "
Australia
Charla
The price is RM567
RM624 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Villa La Sini Yeppoon

Daydream Island Resort

Daydream Island Resort
4.5 star property
Whitsundays
7.8 out of 10, Good, (924 reviews)
"Second time visiting and we love it!"
Australia
Elana
The price is RM849
RM934 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Daydream Island Resort

Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean room, excellent location, amazing views but most importantly they have outstanding staff members that make every guest feel special. "
United States
Harjit
The price is RM608
RM669 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Crystalbrook Flynn

Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Great location and staff was amazing!!"
United States
Amanda
The price is RM620
RM682 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Hilton Cairns

Magnums Airlie Beach

Magnums Airlie Beach
2.0 star property
Airlie Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (734 reviews)
"Staff was great. Hostel is so convenient we honestly loved it."
United States
Savannah
The price is RM277
RM304 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Magnums Airlie Beach

Sovereign Resort Hotel

Sovereign Resort Hotel
4.0 star property
Cooktown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (297 reviews)
"Staff were excellent, rooms clean and the central location was handy."
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is RM508
RM559 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Sovereign Resort Hotel

Mantra Gladstone

Mantra Gladstone
4.5 star property
Barney Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (702 reviews)
"Great as always, amazing helpful staff and great rooms. "
Australia
Simon
The price is RM451
RM496 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Mantra Gladstone

Club Wyndham Mission Beach

Club Wyndham Mission Beach
4.0 star property
Mission Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (868 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Kirsten
The price is RM457
RM503 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Club Wyndham Mission Beach

Oaks Cairns Hotel

Oaks Cairns Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (386 reviews)
"Breakfast was very good and the staff was friendly. "
Canada
NATHALIE
The price is RM461
RM508 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Oaks Cairns Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,030 reviews)
"A pleasant stay at the hotel. Helpful staff. Very well maintained property."
United States
Lutfur
The price is RM480
RM528 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Finch Falls Retreat

Finch Falls Retreat
3.0 star property
Finch Hatton
The price is RM595
RM654 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Finch Falls Retreat

Beach House Motel

Beach House Motel
3.5 star property
North Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (533 reviews)
"Yes,everything was good,especially the new renovation they did.it was simple but efficient,been there before and this time im back again.place looks amazing!"
Australia
FELICIANO BIG
The price is RM390
RM429 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Beach House Motel

Crystalbrook Riley

Crystalbrook Riley
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Resort style hotel with an excellent location and friendly staff. "
United States
Elamin
The price is RM671
RM739 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Crystalbrook Riley
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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.

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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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