Cairns, Port Douglas & Tropical North Queensland Holidays
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Base yourself in popular Cairns to be right in the heart of the action, tropical Port Douglas for a relaxed stay, or the beachside villages of Palm Cove and Trinity Beach. All are ideally located to explore the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest.
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HOW TO GET AROUND CAIRNS, PORT DOUGLAS & TROPICAL NORTH QUEENSLAND
OUR HOLIDAYS TO CAIRNS, PORT DOUGLAS & TROPICAL NORTH QUEENSLAND
Here's a snapshot of some of our most popular Tropical North Queensland holidays. If you don’t see what you’re looking for, click on the link below them to see our complete range of holidays and tours in the destination.
If you'd like to see how you could fit this state into a wider exploration of the country - take a look at our Australia Holidays page.
City, Rock & Reef
18 days / 17 nights
Guide Price: €4,779 £4,199 pp
VIEW MORE ❯Absolute Luxury Queensland
18 days / 17 nights
Guide Price: €7,099 £6,179 pp
VIEW MORE ❯Queensland Highlights
21 days / 20 nights
Guide Price: €6,299 £5,129 pp
VIEW MORE ❯Barrier Reef Roaming
18 days / 17 nights
Guide Price: €3,249 £2,799 pp
VIEW MORE ❯Best of Cairns, Great Barrier Reef & Daintree
5 days / 4 nights
Guide Price: €1845 £1650 pp
VIEW MORE ❯East Coast Explorer
27 days / 26 nights
Guide Price: €3,279 £3,099 pp
VIEW MORE ❯WHERE TO GO IN CAIRNS, PORT DOUGLAS & TROPICAL NORTH QUEENSLAND
The tiles below the Tropical North Queensland map show more details on each holiday destination. Alternatively, if you are looking for some inspiration, give us a call and speak to one of our expert travel consultants.
Cairns
Port Douglas
Palm Cove & Trinity Beach
The Daintree
The Atherton Tablelands
Mission Beach
Great Barrier Reef Islands From Cairns
Great Barrier Reef Islands From Mission Beach & Townsville
OUR RECOMMENDED HOTELS IN CAIRNS, PORT DOUGLAS & TROPICAL NORTH QUEENSLAND
What you won’t find here are thousands of Tropical North Queensland hotels to wade through. We have done the hard work for you and selected the best places to stay and our travel consultants are on hand to help, often with first-hand experience.
If you’re looking for Islands of the Northern Great Barrier Reef, please click here.
Silky Oaks Lodge, Mossman
Port Douglas Nature Retreats
Crystalbrook Riley
Cairns
Daintree Ecolodge
The Daintree, Tablelands & Mission Beach
Coconut Grove
Port Douglas
Glass House Mountains Ecolodge
Fraser Island (K'Gari), Noosa & The Sunshine Coast
Thala Beach Nature Reserve
Port Douglas Nature Retreats
WHAT TO DO IN CAIRNS PORT DOUGLAS & TROPICAL NORTH QUEENSLAND
Every stay in Tropical North Queensland should include both a Great Barrier Reef and a Daintree Rainforest Experience. With a range of different options, ask our expert travel consultants to guide you, or take a look at some of our most popular tours below.
Our collection of unmissable experiences will really help bring your Tropical North Queensland holiday to life.
Outer Barrier Reef Cruise
Departs: Cairns
Swimming, snorkelling and scuba diving are all fabulous ways to view the amazing coral and marine ...
Cape Tribulation & Daintree Rainforest
Departs: Port Douglas
A leader in the field of ecotourism the Centre provides an excellent introduction to the wonders of ...
Wavedancer Island Sailing
Departs: Cairns
A memorable sailing experience; view coral from a glass bottom boat and snorkel amongst colourful ...
Rainforest Wildlife Tour
Departs: Cairns
About 80% of Australia’s wildlife is nocturnal and the Atherton Tablelands is a great place to spot ...
Silversonic Snorkel Adventure
Departs: Cairns
This high-speed catamaran whisks to three separate Outer Reef sites, meaning less travel time and ...
Kuranda, Scenic Rail & Skyrail
Departs: Cairns, Palm Cove & Port Douglas
This scenic rail journey cuts through dramatic gorges en route to Kuranda ...
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