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Club Wyndham Mission Beach

Club Wyndham Mission Beach
4.0 star property
Mission Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (854 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at a Pacific paradise beach hotel with two refreshing pools to explore.
"Great place!"
United States
Kirsten
The price is HK$742
HK$816 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Club Wyndham Mission Beach

Pearly Shell Motel

Pearly Shell Motel
2.0 star property
Bowen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Refreshing beachside escape with an outdoor pool in picturesque Bowen.
"Spacious room and good parking and close to town"
Australia
Mario
The price is HK$725
HK$798 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Pearly Shell Motel

Hideaway Mission Beach Village

Hideaway Mission Beach Village
2.0 star property
Mission Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Soak up tropical surroundings in a private village near stunning Mission Beach.
"A great place to stay - close to the beach, pub and nice surrounds."
Australia
Lesley
The price is HK$795
HK$879 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Hideaway Mission Beach Village

Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville
4.5 star property
Townsville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy central Townsville with 24-hour fitness and room service options.
"Staff were very friendly, hotel was clean and tidy we enjoyed our stay"
Australia
Vanessa
The price is HK$946
HK$1,041 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

Mirage Whitsundays

Mirage Whitsundays
4.0 star property
Cannonvale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (772 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront retreat with dual pools and spa services near Port of Airlie.
"Great room and great resort. Good menu for lunch and dinner. Breakfast included was great"
Australia
Keith
The price is HK$2,117
HK$2,329 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Mirage Whitsundays

Aquarius on the Beach

Aquarius on the Beach
4.0 star property
North Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"I was in Townsville for a business trip. The room was very clean everything smelt fresh. The staff were so helpful and overall the view was amazing from the 13th floor. Had a very relaxing enjoyable stay over the long weekend. Definitely will stay again. "
Australia
Tracy
The price is HK$722
HK$795 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Aquarius on the Beach

Airlie Beach Hotel

Airlie Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Airlie Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside escape with outdoor pool and pizza restaurant within walking distance of Port of Airlie.
"Great Hotel , great location "
Canada
Adrian
The price is HK$1,149
HK$1,266 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Airlie Beach Hotel

Coral Sea Resort

Coral Sea Resort
4.0 star property
Airlie Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Karen
The price is HK$1,459
HK$1,610 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Coral Sea Resort

Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish waterfront hotel near Cairns Esplanade with spa and outdoor pool.
"Helpful service, clean room and facilities.It was a lovely stay."
Australia
Costa
The price is HK$868
HK$956 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Crystalbrook Flynn

Reef View Hotel

Reef View Hotel
4.0 star property
Whitsundays
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Australia's Great Barrier Reef with a beachfront stay at Hamilton Island.
"Room was very clean, staff were very friendly and helpful. Location is wonderful. "
Australia
Jennifer Margaret
The price is HK$1,793
HK$1,973 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Reef View Hotel

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene marina views with poolside bars and easy access to waterfront adventures.
"Loved every minute of our stay."
Australia
Nathan
The price is HK$1,117
HK$1,229 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Oaks Townsville Hotel

Oaks Townsville Hotel
4.5 star property
South Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,573 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy scenic Townsville with balcony views and convenient kitchenettes.
"As always great stay. Clean room. Great staff."
Australia
Brett
The price is HK$1,031
HK$1,031 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Oaks Townsville Hotel

Whitsunday Apartments

Whitsunday Apartments
4.0 star property
Whitsundays
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,556 reviews)
"Great location, great views. Rooms slightly outdated but still great."
Australia
Tamim
The price is HK$2,183
HK$2,183 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Whitsunday Apartments

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a beachside haven with stunning ocean views and peaceful gardens to relax in.
"Great staff great location "
Canada
Wayne
The price is HK$789
HK$868 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas

Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas
4.5 star property
Craiglie
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (620 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy luxurious golf and tennis getaways with two refreshing outdoor pools.
"Clean and well communicated for the access to property"
Australia
Bharath
The price is HK$922
HK$1,014 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas

The Abbott Boutique Hotel

The Abbott Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a modern retreat steps away from Cairns Esplanade and shopping.
"Very clean room and great amenities. Especially the free coffee machine!"
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is HK$752
HK$840 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
The Abbott Boutique Hotel

By The Sea Port Douglas

By The Sea Port Douglas
4.0 star property
Port Douglas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (712 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanside bliss with comfy beds, free bikes, and a welcoming pool.
"Great property, staff wonderful. Right at the beach but also close to good dining. "
United States
Sharon
The price is HK$797
HK$880 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
By The Sea Port Douglas

Magnums Airlie Beach

Magnums Airlie Beach
2.0 star property
Airlie Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (712 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience the vibrant heart of Airlie Beach with free parking and fitness centre.
"Very clean, great location, friendly staff."
Australia
Maxime
The price is HK$510
HK$570 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Magnums Airlie Beach

Crystalbrook Bailey

Crystalbrook Bailey
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"We had excellent stay here from location, service… especially the lay out of lobby and the room, it’s modern, clean and welcoming"
United States
Huong
The price is HK$922
HK$1,014 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Crystalbrook Bailey

Seahaven Resort

Seahaven Resort
3.0 star property
Belgian Gardens
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (216 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience a beachside retreat near Townsville's top attractions and the Strand.
"Great place to stay "
Australia
Paul
The price is HK$631
HK$705 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Seahaven Resort
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The largest coral reef in the world lies just off the coast of Cairns and offers thousands of kilometers of coral, marine life and untouched white sand beaches.

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Top reasons to visit Great Barrier Reef

  • Stunning Marine Life: Discover the diverse ecosystems and vibrant marine life, including colourful coral reefs and exotic fish, perfect for snorkelling and diving.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities such as kayaking, sailing, and paddleboarding amidst the breathtaking scenery.
  • Dolphin Encounters: Experience unforgettable dolphin encounters, offering a unique opportunity to interact with these intelligent creatures.
  • Relaxing Beach Clubs: Unwind at scenic beach clubs, providing a perfect spot for relaxation and leisure.
  • Local Theatre Performances: Enjoy local theatre performances that showcase the region’s culture and artistic talent.

Things to do in Great Barrier Reef

The Great Barrier Reef is an ideal destination for eco-friendly family holidays, offering a plethora of outdoor activities. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping areas, enjoy recreational facilities, and catch performances at local theatres. Key attractions include dolphin encounters, numerous activities at the activities hub, activity pontoons for water sports, and relaxing beach clubs, ensuring a memorable experience for all.

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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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