Tropical North Queensland Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Where to stay in Tropical North Queensland
Palm Cove
Palm Cove is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Palm Cove Beach and Vie Spa Palm Cove, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cairns.
Cairns Central Business District
Cairns Central Business District is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina.
Trinity Beach
Trinity Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Trinity Beach and Kewarra Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cairns.
Cairns North
Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Cairns North. Make a stop by top sights like Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland while you're exploring the area.
Clifton Beach
Clifton Beach is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Clifton Beach and Palm Cove Beach while in the area.
The Strand
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to The Strand. A stop by The Strand Beach or Strand Waterpark might round out your trip.
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
We did not avail ourselves of breakfast so unable to comment . Overall our experience was very positive. Family friendly & well organised, great service, great food & friendly helpful staff. We loved our stay & would happily recommend it to others
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
Amazing resort with great restaurants - Harrison’s is a must!
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Room was spotless. Staff was very friendly and helpful. They even had a plug converter I qas able to borrow during my stay. My set didn't have an Auatralian plug.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Oaks Townsville Hotel
perfect
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Southern Cross Atrium Apartments
Nice room . Good location. Excellent service
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Mantra Trilogy
Room was in excellent condition staff were very helpful Great location easy walking to everything
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Popular places to visit
Cairns Esplanade
Cairns Esplanade is just one of the places to see in Cairns, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.
Cairns Marlin Marina
Explore the waterfront in Tropical North Waterfront with a trip to Cairns Marlin Marina. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.
Macrossan Street
During your visit to Port Douglas, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Macrossan Street. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the local tours.
Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Townsville with a trip to Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Palm Cove Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Palm Cove Beach during your travels in Cairns? While in this romantic area, find time to visit its spas.
Four Mile Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Four Mile Beach during your travels in Port Douglas? Wander the waterfront or discover the spectacular coral reefs in this romantic area.
- Cairns Esplanade
- Daintree Rainforest
- Cairns Marlin Marina
- Cairns Central Shopping Centre
- Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
- Palm Cove Beach
- Four Mile Beach
- Reef Fleet Terminal
- Reef Hotel Casino
- James Cook University
- Cairns Night Markets
- Queensland Country Bank Stadium
- The Strand Beach
- Cairns Base Hospital
- Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Station
- Daintree National Park
- Clifton Beach
- Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre
- Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland
- Port Village Shopping Centre
- Mater Hospital Pimlico
- Willows Shopping Centre
- Smithfield Shopping Centre
