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The Elandra

The Elandra
3.5 star property
South Mission Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Amazing stay and super lovely staff"
Italy
Gian Piero
The price is RM1,261
RM1,387 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
The Elandra

Coral Sea Resort

Coral Sea Resort
4.0 star property
Airlie Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great staff, very clean rooms Lovely hospitality staff as well. "
United States
kristen
The price is RM1,059
RM1,165 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Coral Sea Resort

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 RM700
RM897 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Village National the Isaac

Empire Apartment Hotel

Empire Apartment Hotel
4.5 star property
Rockhampton City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (855 reviews)
"A fabulous place to stay ❤️❤️❤️"
Australia
Susan
The price is RM679
RM679 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Empire Apartment Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,016 reviews)
"Food at the restaurant was very good!"
United States
Carole
The price is RM418
RM460 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Airlie Beach Hotel

Airlie Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Airlie Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Lovely location, nice rooms and staff very helpful. "
United Kingdom
Robert and Jane
The price is RM472
RM519 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Airlie Beach Hotel

Daydream Island Resort

Daydream Island Resort
4.5 star property
Whitsundays
7.8 out of 10, Good, (921 reviews)
"Second time visiting and we love it!"
Australia
Elana
The price is RM793
RM872 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Daydream Island 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location!!"
Canada
Lorna
The price is RM624
RM686 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Reef View Hotel

Reef View Hotel
4.0 star property
Whitsundays
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice hotel, clean comfortable room, great breakfast"
Canada
John
The price is RM1,146
RM1,261 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Reef View Hotel

Mirage Whitsundays

Mirage Whitsundays
4.0 star property
Cannonvale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (781 reviews)
"Pool was great,beautiful view ,didnt want to leave"
Australia
Jo
The price is RM1,512
RM1,663 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Mirage Whitsundays

Villa La Sini Yeppoon

Villa La Sini Yeppoon
2.5 star property
Yeppoon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 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 RM560
RM616 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Villa La Sini Yeppoon

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 RM371
RM408 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Pearly Shell Motel

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
5.0 star property
Port Douglas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful resort, grounds, staff and amenities. My only detractor is the bathroom really needed a deep clean."
Australia
Chiara
The price is RM1,042
RM1,146 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

Finch Falls Retreat

Finch Falls Retreat
3.0 star property
Finch Hatton
The price is RM612
RM674 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Finch Falls Retreat

Whitsunday Apartments

Whitsunday Apartments
4.0 star property
Whitsundays
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,571 reviews)
"Beautiful view from the balcony, nice staff keeping the room clean and tidy, can’t wait to get back "
Australia
Yufeng
The price is RM1,320
RM1,320 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Whitsunday Apartments

Ardo

Ardo
4.0 star property
Townsville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (325 reviews)
"Lovely accommodation with fantastic staff"
Australia
Toni
The price is RM815
RM897 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Ardo

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 RM306
RM336 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
1 Showgrounds Road Horse Creek QLD 4714

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 RM405
RM445 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Rainforest Motel

Palm Bungalows

Palm Bungalows
3.0 star property
Whitsundays
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (547 reviews)
"Nice and handy location to the beach bars and restaurants.Bungalow was comfortable and we had fresh towels etc each day."
Australia
Julie
The price is RM1,169
RM1,286 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Palm Bungalows

Quality Resort Parkhurst

Quality Resort Parkhurst
4.5 star property
Parkhurst
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (579 reviews)
"Very clean room, courteous staff and great amenities. Will definitely stay there again if we’re near there. "
Australia
Gayle
The price is RM451
RM496 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Quality Resort Parkhurst
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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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  • 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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