Travel to Great Barrier Reef

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Placemakr Wall Street

Placemakr Wall Street

4 out of 5
Manhattan
Price was RM5,159, price is now RM4,156 per person
RM4,156
per person
20 Aug - 24 Aug
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (938 reviews)
Amazing location, fabulous Roos and great staff. Fantastic value for money would thoroughly recommend

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

Hotel St. James

Hotel St. James

3 out of 5
Manhattan
Price was RM6,040, price is now RM4,569 per person
RM4,569
per person
20 Aug - 24 Aug
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Manchester (MAN) to New York (JFK)
8.8/10 Excellent! (7,502 reviews)
Great location. Didn’t need anything from staff throughout but check in was smooth.

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

INNSiDE by Meliá New York Nomad

INNSiDE by Meliá New York Nomad

4.5 out of 5
Manhattan
Price was RM5,985, price is now RM4,553 per person
RM4,553
per person
20 Aug - 24 Aug
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,240 reviews)
Family friendly with efficient staff and great location

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Arthouse Hotel New York City

Arthouse Hotel New York City

4 out of 5
Manhattan
Price was RM5,658, price is now RM4,525 per person
RM4,525
per person
20 Aug - 24 Aug
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Manchester (MAN) to New York (JFK)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,998 reviews)
good overall. but no laundry.

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

Candlewood Suites New York City-Times Square by IHG

Candlewood Suites New York City-Times Square by IHG

2.5 out of 5
Manhattan
Price was RM5,615, price is now RM4,518 per person
RM4,518
per person
20 Aug - 24 Aug
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,010 reviews)
Great location! Place was clean and felt like a home away from home!

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

Where to stay in Great Barrier Reef

Find the best Great Barrier Reef areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Great Barrier Reef
A beach lined with tall palm trees and a clear blue sky.

Palm Cove

Relax on sandy beaches and swim in turquoise waters at a resort town between the Great Barrier Reef and the rain forests of tropical Far North Queensland.

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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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Top hotels in Great Barrier Reef

Airlie Beach Hotel

Airlie Beach Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Corner The Esplanade and Coconut Grove Airlie Beach QLD
The price is RM476 per night from 22 Jul to 23 Jul
RM476
RM524 total
22 Jul - 23 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Convenient location but outdated rooms that didn't feel very clean."

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Airlie Beach Hotel
Reef View Hotel

Reef View Hotel

4 out of 5
12 Resort Drive Whitsundays QLD
The price is RM1,310 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
RM1,310
RM1,441 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"We were very disappointed with our stay. Even though we informed the hotel in advance that it was my wife’s birthday, there was no acknowledgment at all. We didn’t expect anything extravagant, but even a simple birthday card or a handwritten “Happy Birthday” note would have been a thoughtful gesture. ..."

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Reef View Hotel
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

5 out of 5
Pierpoint Road Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM861 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
RM861
RM947 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"The plumbing needs replacing/updating. Water had no pressure, taps were hard to turned off to prevent dripping and drainage was really slow so we couldn’t have an enjoyable shower…Otherwise it’s a great place to stay especially the location."

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Great Barrier Reef attractions

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

Daydream Island

7.8/10 (247 reviews)
Take off your watch because time runs differently on Daydream Island.
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What to do in Great Barrier Reef

Whitehaven Beach Tour: 2 Options - All Day Beach Or Snorkel

Whitehaven Beach Tour: 2 Options - All Day Beach Or Snorkel

RM583
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Whitehaven Beach Tour: 2 Options - All Day Beach Or Snorkel
Great Barrier Reef Day Cruise to Reefworld

Great Barrier Reef Adventure to Reefworld

RM550
per traveller
92% of travellers recommend
Great Barrier Reef Adventure to Reefworld
Whitehaven Beach Half-Day Cruise

Whitehaven Beach Half-Day Cruise

RM436
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Whitehaven Beach Half-Day Cruise
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