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Airlie Beach Hotel

Airlie Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Airlie Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay "
Australia
Jason
The price is HK$818
HK$913 total
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Airlie Beach Hotel

The Elandra

The Elandra
3.5 star property
South Mission Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Awesome staff beautiful location"
Australia
Steven
The price is HK$2,476
HK$2,732 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
The Elandra

Village National the Isaac

Village National the Isaac
3.0 star property
Moranbah
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Everyone was very welcoming we felt very comfortable"
Australia
Breanna
The price is HK$1,269
HK$1,650 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Village National the Isaac

Malanda Falls Retreat

Malanda Falls Retreat
2.0 star property
Upper Barron
The price is HK$1,601
HK$1,601 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Malanda Falls Retreat

Coral Sea Resort

Coral Sea Resort
4.0 star property
Airlie Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"great stay"
Canada
james
The price is HK$2,068
HK$2,295 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Coral Sea Resort

Empire Apartment Hotel

Empire Apartment Hotel
4.5 star property
Rockhampton City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (862 reviews)
"Great location and excellent rooms. Value for money. "
Australia
Kellie
The price is HK$1,253
HK$1,253 total
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Empire Apartment Hotel

The Palmer Collective

The Palmer Collective
4.0 star property
South Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (827 reviews)
"I've stayed at the Palmer Collective several times. I've enjoyed my stay every time. Thats why I keep going back."
Australia
Alan
The price is HK$942
HK$1,044 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
The Palmer Collective

Pacific Hotel Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"We stayed 2 nights in the luxury suite and I recommend it to everyone. Everything is great at this hotel."
Australia
Massimo
The price is HK$874
HK$976 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Pacific Hotel Cairns

Villa La Sini Yeppoon

Villa La Sini Yeppoon
2.5 star property
Yeppoon
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"The room was amazing, & the staff was brilliant and lovely I would recommend coming and staying, the location is right in town close by to everything would definitely come back "
Australia
Charla
The price is HK$1,089
HK$1,203 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Villa La Sini Yeppoon

Club Wyndham Mission Beach

Club Wyndham Mission Beach
4.0 star property
Mission Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (871 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Kirsten
The price is HK$800
HK$880 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Club Wyndham Mission Beach

Mantra Gladstone

Mantra Gladstone
4.5 star property
Barney Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (703 reviews)
"Room was a good size. I stayed in a queen suite which had a washer dryer combo. A great size balcony. Rain shower. "
Australia
Michelle
The price is HK$1,227
HK$1,350 total
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Mantra Gladstone

Quest Mackay on Gordon

Quest Mackay on Gordon
4.5 star property
City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (463 reviews)
"So neat, tidy and clean. Always a pleasure staying here. Very convenient in a safe area."
Australia
Eric
The price is HK$937
HK$1,031 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Quest Mackay on Gordon

Ardo

Ardo
4.0 star property
Townsville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (334 reviews)
"The rooms are excellent . Great service and views from the rooftop bar. Would recommend Ardo for anyone wanting a relaxing stay"
Australia
graeme
The price is HK$1,317
HK$1,471 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Ardo

Mission Reef Resort

Mission Reef Resort
4.0 star property
Wongaling Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (711 reviews)
"We only stayed overnight but the room was huge and had all the amenities you could need if you were staying longer . "
Australia
Karen
The price is HK$631
HK$700 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Mission Reef Resort

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,039 reviews)
"Nice stay, staff are very nice"
Australia
Laura
The price is HK$1,057
HK$1,163 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Quality Resort Parkhurst

Quality Resort Parkhurst
4.5 star property
Parkhurst
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (584 reviews)
"Lovely clean and comfortable room with comfy King bed and outside seating area for fresh air."
Australia
Julie
The price is HK$913
HK$1,004 total
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Quality Resort Parkhurst

Aquarius on the Beach

Aquarius on the Beach
4.0 star property
North Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Great hotel, close to everything, clean and great price. "
Australia
Roy and Karen
The price is HK$903
HK$993 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Aquarius on the Beach

Sovereign Resort Hotel

Sovereign Resort Hotel
4.0 star property
Cooktown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (297 reviews)
"Staff were excellent, rooms clean and the central location was handy."
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is HK$1,094
HK$1,214 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Sovereign Resort Hotel

Finch Falls Retreat

Finch Falls Retreat
3.0 star property
Finch Hatton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This was a fantastic retreat. I was unsure what to expect but found it was better than I expected, somehow. As a family with young kids, my two just loved if from the moment we arrived. The cabin had toys and fun items (& chocolate) as well as having an outdoor play space and a creek to go exploring. But with undercover parking, outdoor fire pit, bbq on porch, the accommodation was just fantastic. Couldn't be happier with our stay"
Australia
Luke
The price is HK$1,216
HK$1,348 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Finch Falls Retreat

Rainforest Motel

Rainforest Motel
2.0 star property
Mission Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very clean Very neat staff Very helpful nice clean rooms 👌"
Australia
David
The price is HK$767
HK$846 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Rainforest Motel
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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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