Northern Beaches

Travel Guide

Palm Cove Beach which includes landscape views, skyline and a beach
Palm Cove Beach showing a beach, tropical scenes and landscape views
Palm Cove Beach showing tropical scenes, a sandy beach and swimming
Northern Beaches
Northern Beaches

Where to stay in Northern Beaches

With a balcony boasting 180 degree views up and down the coastline Santai really is a special place to stay. plus - no kids allowed in the complex! So you can sip your poolside cocktails safe in the knowledge that no one is about to jump in and splash you...probably! www.cairnsluxuryapartments.com.au

Buchan Point

While Buchan Point might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Palm Cove Beach and Vie Spa Palm Cove.

Buchan Point
Blue Lagoon Resort
Blue Lagoon Resort
4.5 out of 5
22 - 26 Trinity Beach Road, Trinity Beach, QLD
The price is P10,037 per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
P10,037
P11,041 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Easy check in with friendly staff. My room was very clean and neat. The pool/bbq area was tidy and welcoming. My bed was comfortable with a choice of pillows to use. Car parking was available. The property grounds were always tidy. A nice and quiet/relaxing place to stay at with plenty of restaurants ..."

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2025

Blue Lagoon Resort
Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove
Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove
5 out of 5
123 Williams Esplanade, Palm Cove, QLD
The price is P14,771 per night from Jul 25 to Jul 26
P14,771
P14,771 total
Jul 25 - Jul 26
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free parking, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing stay from start to finish!"

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2025

Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove
Mantra Amphora
Mantra Amphora
4 out of 5
49-63 Williams Esplanade, Palm Cove, QLD
The price is P9,601 per night from Jul 1 to Jul 2
P9,601
P9,601 total
Jul 1 - Jul 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Cairns. Enjoy a full-service spa, an airport shuttle (surcharge), and a garden. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (994 reviews)
"Staff were great amd room was lovely. Would definitely go back again."

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2025

Mantra Amphora
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Coral Sands Resort
Coral Sands Resort
4.5 out of 5
Cnr Trinity Beach Rd & Vasey Esplanade, Trinity Beach, QLD
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (745 reviews)
"Excellent hotel but no staff ever available. Still, we loved it and would stay for a month if we could!"

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2025

Coral Sands Resort
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
5 out of 5
31-35 Vasey Esplanade, Trinity Beach, QLD
Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,323 reviews)
"Neat and tidy apartment with great facilities. Excellent communication from staff before, during and after our stay. Really peaceful and relaxed area with great view! Highly recommended this place."

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2025

Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments
Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments
4 out of 5
19-23 Trinity Beach Road, Trinity Beach, QLD
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (465 reviews)
"Very neat and tidy unit. Walking distant to town and shops. Friendly staff. Thanks"

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2025

Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments
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Popular places to visit

Palm Cove Beach

Palm Cove Beach

Located in between the Daintree Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef, this palm tree-lined beach is an idyllic spot to take it easy or begin an adventure.

Palm Cove Beach
Clifton Beach which includes a garden and tropical scenes

Clifton Beach

This quiet beach north of Cairns offers long stretches of white sand and clear water.

Clifton Beach

Trinity Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Trinity Beach during your trip to Cairns? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Trinity Beach

Kewarra Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Kewarra Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Cairns. Amble around this family-friendly area's rainforest, or seek out the golf courses.

Kewarra Beach

Half Moon Bay Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Cairns at Half Moon Bay Golf Course. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.

Half Moon Bay Golf Course

Clifton Village Shopping Centre

You can enjoy retail therapy at Clifton Village Shopping Centre during your visit to Cairns. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Clifton Village Shopping Centre

Things to do

Quicksilver Great Barrier Reef Agincourt Reef Cruise

Quicksilver Great Barrier Reef Agincourt Reef Cruise

P7,635
per traveler
90% of travellers recommend
Quicksilver Great Barrier Reef Agincourt Reef Cruise
Fitzroy Island Half Day Trip Ferry

Half Day Fitzroy Island Return Ferry Trip – Departing 1.30pm

P3,207
per adult
Half Day Fitzroy Island Return Ferry Trip – Departing 1.30pm
Stunning Mossman Gorge

Cape Tribulation, Mossman Gorge and Daintree Rainforest Day Tour

P9,868
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cape Tribulation, Mossman Gorge and Daintree Rainforest Day Tour
Best of Fitzroy Island Day Tour

Best of Fitzroy Island Day Tour

P6,742
per adult
Best of Fitzroy Island Day Tour
Rex Lookout on the way to Cape Tribulation

Cairns Reef/Rainforest : Daintree Rainforest & Great Barrier Reef

P25,403
per adult
Cairns Reef/Rainforest : Daintree Rainforest & Great Barrier Reef
Cruise Options to Green Island on the Great Barrier Reef

Cruise Options to Green Island on the Great Barrier Reef

P4,446
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Cruise Options to Green Island on the Great Barrier Reef
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