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Airlie Beach Hotel

Airlie Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Airlie Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
Immerse yourself in coastal charm at this Airlie Beach hotel with direct beach access. An outdoor pool awaits after exploring nearby Airlie Beach Market. Enjoy pizza at The Pub restaurant, with free WiFi and parking completing your seaside retreat.

"Great Hotel , great location "
Canada
Adrian
The price is RM578
RM636 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Airlie Beach Hotel

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
Luxurious waterfront hotel overlooking Cairns Marina, just 5 minutes from the Esplanade. Enjoy the outdoor pool complex with children's area, fitness centre, and 2 stylish bars. Perfect launching point for reef excursions with Reef Fleet Terminal nearby.

"Great location and a great hotel "
United States
Gustavo
The price is RM562
RM618 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
Unwind at this luxurious retreat steps from Cairns Esplanade. Indulge in deep-tissue massages at the full-service spa, cool off in the outdoor pool, or enjoy delicious meals at Boardwalk Social. Just 12 minutes from Cairns Station and Night Markets.

"Good value for money and great location - would stay there again! "
Germany
Ellen
The price is RM447
RM492 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Crystalbrook Flynn

Reef View Hotel

Reef View Hotel
4.0 star property
Whitsundays
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
Unwind at this oceanside retreat offering free airport transfers and tennis courts. Spend sunny days at nearby Catseye Beach, then enjoy drinks at the poolside bar. The Pool Terrace Restaurant serves meals with refreshing views of the outdoor swimming pool.

"Great view and breakfasts easy to get around with buses out front "
Australia
Mary
The price is RM1,005
RM1,106 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Reef View Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
Overlooking the Cairns Esplanade, this hotel offers spacious rooms with large balconies and sea vistas. An outdoor pool, local cuisine at Harbourside Bar & Kitchen, and easy access to shopping make this quiet retreat perfect for sightseeing adventures.

"Fantastic stay"
United Kingdom
Warren
The price is RM370
RM407 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
This luxurious Cairns hotel offers stunning ocean views and sits just steps from the Esplanade and Reef Fleet Terminal. Enjoy the outdoor pool, poolside bar, and 24-hour fitness centre after a day of nearby sightseeing adventures.

"Courteous staff and excellent amenities"
Australia
Mohamed
The price is RM506
RM557 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Hilton Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Great location in a quite area, but still very close to the lagoon and various dining areas."
Australia
Dean
The price is RM449
RM494 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Pacific Hotel Cairns

Coral Sea Resort

Coral Sea Resort
4.0 star property
Airlie Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great stay!"
United States
Karen
The price is RM749
RM824 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Coral Sea Resort

Magnums Airlie Beach

Magnums Airlie Beach
2.0 star property
Airlie Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (703)
This lively hotel sits moments from Airlie Beach Lagoon and popular markets. Enjoy outdoor activities with on-site volleyball courts, relax in the garden, or explore using complimentary parking. The attentive staff ensures a memorable Queensland coastal getaway.

"Very clean, great location, friendly staff."
Australia
Maxime
The price is RM320
RM352 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Magnums Airlie Beach

Daydream Island Resort

Daydream Island Resort
4.5 star property
Whitsundays
7.8 out of 10, Good, (889)
Immerse yourself in luxury at this Whitsundays resort with a spectacular living reef. Explore the marina, indulge at 5 bars and 3 restaurants, or enjoy complimentary breakfast after snorkelling adventures. Guests rave about the spectacular views and peaceful atmosphere.

"Great place to stay with kids"
Australia
Daniella
The price is RM711
RM782 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Daydream Island Resort

Quality Resort Parkhurst

Quality Resort Parkhurst
4.5 star property
Parkhurst
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (556)
Experience pure comfort at this Rockhampton hotel featuring an outdoor pool and The Oasis Restaurant. With a fitness centre, bar, and terrace, plus free WiFi and parking, you're perfectly positioned near Heritage Village and Limestone Creek Conservation Park.

"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 RM355
RM390 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Quality Resort Parkhurst

Quest Mackay on Gordon

Quest Mackay on Gordon
4.5 star property
City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (446)
Stylish accommodation near Artspace Mackay feature refrigerators and microwaves. Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, stay fit at the fitness centre, or unwind with spa treatments. The helpful staff and room service create a luxurious escape.

"Always a pleasure to stay at quest. Great service and the amenities are always great. "
Australia
Melanie
The price is RM521
RM573 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
Quest Mackay on Gordon

Crystalbrook Riley

Crystalbrook Riley
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
Overlooking Cairns Esplanade, this luxury hotel boasts a full-service spa offering massages and body wraps. Enjoy Asian cuisine at Paper Crane restaurant, then unwind at the outdoor pool with drinks from 1 of 2 stylish bars.

"Great place to stay."
Australia
Mohmmadaftabhusen Altafhusen
The price is RM566
RM622 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Crystalbrook Riley

Palm Bungalows

Palm Bungalows
3.0 star property
Whitsundays
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (527)
Escape to these family-friendly accommodation featuring 4 outdoor pools and convenient dining at Pool Terrace Restaurant. Each bungalow includes a refrigerator and microwave, with easy access to Spa Wumurdaylin and free airport shuttles.

"The staff we excellent, main hotel a short walk, bungalows were slightly dated but we liked that! All round great! "
United Kingdom
Lisa
The price is RM1,005
RM1,106 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Palm Bungalows

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1009)
Located 15 minutes from Cairns Esplanade, this luxurious hotel features 2 restaurants, a poolside bar, and a 24-hour fitness centre. Enjoy peaceful surroundings close to dining and entertainment options while receiving exceptional service from the helpful staff.

"Great service, perfect location, delicious breakfast. "
United States
Matthew
The price is RM454
RM499 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

Club Wyndham Mission Beach

Club Wyndham Mission Beach
4.0 star property
Mission Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (848)
Experience beachside bliss with umbrellas and sun loungers just steps from azure waters. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools, spa treatments, and a poolside bar. Near Mission Beach and Community Arts Centre, with free WiFi and parking.

"Great service"
Canada
Daniel
The price is RM352
RM387 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Club Wyndham Mission Beach

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
5.0 star property
Port Douglas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
Discover luxury and relaxation at this stunning beachfront resort with 12 outdoor pools. Steps from Four Mile Beach, enjoy international cuisine at Feast Restaurant, spa treatments, and golf, all while exploring nearby Port Douglas attractions.

"Fabulous resort, clean and spacious room that accommodated our family of 4 easily and great variety of restaurants"
Australia
Tien
The price is RM965
RM1,062 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

Pullman Cairns International

Pullman Cairns International
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
Minutes from Reef Fleet Terminal, this opulent hotel offers rejuvenating spa treatments and a serene outdoor pool. Savour delicious breakfast before exploring nearby attractions, with the helpful staff ensuring a memorable tropical getaway.

"It was amaging stay, thank you so much!"
Australia
Riho
The price is RM536
RM590 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Pullman Cairns International

Oaks Port Douglas Resort

Oaks Port Douglas Resort
4.5 star property
Port Douglas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
Embrace international cuisine at Oak & Vine after a day exploring nearby Four Mile Beach Park and Wildlife Habitat. This luxury hotel offers an outdoor pool, full-service spa, and attentive staff that guests consistently praise.

"Room was spacious and clean, staffs are all very welcoming. The buffet breakfast is a highlight."
Australia
Hong
The price is RM544
RM598 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
Oaks Port Douglas Resort

Cairns Sheridan Hotel

Cairns Sheridan Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
Escape to this conveniently located Cairns hotel featuring an inviting outdoor pool and fitness centre. Minutes from the Esplanade and Central Shopping Centre, guests praise the helpful staff and clean rooms. Enjoy the bar and café after exploring nearby attractions.

"Very clean Staff was very kind"
Australia
Suk
The price is RM436
RM479 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Cairns Sheridan Hotel
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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.

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

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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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