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Tin Can Bay's Sleepy Lagoon Motel

3.0 star property
Tin Can Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (603)
"Nice stay for one night "
Australia
Kirsten
The price is HK$752
HK$828 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Tin Can Bay's Sleepy Lagoon Motel

Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay

3.5 star property
Tin Can Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (236)
"Nice property, maintenance is good. Very peaceful location "
Australia
Rajesh
Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay

Tin Can Bay Tourist Park

3.5 star property
Tin Can Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Enjoyed our stay "
Australia
Jenny
The price is HK$1,475
HK$1,475 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Tin Can Bay Tourist Park

Freedom Backpackers Hostel

1.0 star property
Rainbow Beach
The price is HK$980
HK$1,077 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Freedom Backpackers Hostel

BIG4 Rainbow Beach Holiday Park

3.5 star property
Rainbow Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (286)
"Is a good place to stay to explore the island "
Australia
Kevin
The price is HK$970
HK$1,067 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
BIG4 Rainbow Beach Holiday Park

Rainbow Getaway Holiday Apartments

4.0 star property
Rainbow Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (284)
"Great place to stay "
Australia
Thomas
The price is HK$1,325
HK$1,466 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Rainbow Getaway Holiday Apartments

Tiaro Motor Inn

3.5 star property
Tiaro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (49)
"It was great for our needs "
Australia
Andrew
The price is HK$609
HK$670 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Tiaro Motor Inn

Lake Barra Cottages

3.0 star property
Anderleigh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (29)
"great service, quiet place to stay, cabin very clean & spacious"
Australia
Kerrie
The price is HK$1,546
HK$1,546 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Lake Barra Cottages
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Learn more about Tin Can Bay

Feed wild dolphins at dawn when they swim to shore for a gentle, unforgettable encounter. Kayak through mangrove-lined waterways or cast a line from the fishing pier for bream and whiting.

Yellow and gold coloured cirrostratus cloudy coastal nautical Sunset Seascape panorama. Tin Can Bay, Queensland, Australia.

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Top reasons to visit Tin Can Bay

  • Pristine Beaches: Enjoy the soft sands and gentle waves at Alexandria Beach, perfect for relaxation and fun.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of activities that showcase the stunning landscapes and natural beauty of Queensland.
  • Birdwatching Opportunities: Experience the rich birdlife in the area, making it a great spot for nature enthusiasts.
  • Local Art Markets: Explore charming local art markets, showcasing the creativity of the region.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Delight in friendly activities and accommodations suitable for families and adventurous travellers.

Find great hotels near Tin Can Bay

Discover the charm of Tin Can Bay with a variety of accommodation options, including cosy guesthouses and convenient motels. Ideal for adventurous travellers, these lodgings offer pet-friendly experiences and easy access to the beach. Many options feature accessible bathrooms and cabins, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. Embrace the beauty of this coastal destination while enjoying the perfect home away from home.

  • Rainbow Sands Resort: A charming 3-star motel that offers a comfortable retreat just 8.0km from Tin Can Bay. Rainbow Sands Resort is an ideal choice for those seeking a relaxed atmosphere, featuring entertainment options such as Premium TV Channels and Digital TV for your viewing pleasure. The property’s casual vibe makes it perfect for families and couples looking for a laid-back escape, while its convenient facilities ensure a pleasant stay.
  • Plantation Resort at Rainbow: This luxurious 4.5-star hotel is situated 9.7km from Tin Can Bay and is perfect for families and beach lovers. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in the sun, sand, and surf at their leisure. The hotel provides a range of amenities tailored for children, including cribs available for a fee. Plantation Resort at Rainbow promises a memorable family vacation experience with a touch of elegance, making it an excellent choice for those seeking both relaxation and fun.
  • Habitat Noosa: Located 37.0km from Tin Can Bay, Habitat Noosa is a unique Holiday Park that caters to adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts. This property offers an array of outdoor activities, including hiking and biking trails nearby, as well as fishing opportunities. The natural setting and emphasis on adventure make it a perfect base for business travellers looking to unwind or explore the great outdoors. Those seeking a blend of work and leisure will find Habitat Noosa an inspiring destination.

Where to stay near Tin Can Bay

Tin Can Bay offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation for families and nature enthusiasts. Stroll along the pristine Alexandria Beach, where the soft sands and gentle waves provide a perfect backdrop for a day of fun. The area is renowned for its abundance of birdlife, making it an ideal spot for birdwatching. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and family-friendly activities that make Tin Can Bay a memorable destination for all visitors.

  • Rainbow Beach: Located a mere 8.0km from Tin Can Bay, Rainbow Beach is a vibrant suburb renowned for its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor adventures. This destination is a haven for beach lovers and adventurers alike, with activities such as hiking and trail access readily available. Visitors are drawn to its picturesque family beaches and nearby national parks that offer breathtaking views and a variety of wildlife. The best times to visit are during September and the peak summer months of December to January, when the area buzzes with activity.
  • Boonooroo: Situated 30.6km from Tin Can Bay, Boonooroo is a quaint suburb that invites visitors to experience its serene outdoor landscapes and captivating scenery. Known for its family-friendly beaches and tranquil water features, Boonooroo is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat or adventurous escapades. The area sees a steady flow of tourists throughout the year, particularly in September and the summer months. Whether you're looking to relax by the water or explore the natural beauty around, Boonooroo has something for everyone.
  • Wolvi: Just 32.2km from Tin Can Bay, Wolvi is a charming suburb that combines outdoor sports with beautiful natural surroundings. Visitors flock here for its inviting family beaches and the scenic river that winds through the area. Wolvi is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts who wish to engage in various sports and activities while soaking in the local beauty. With consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, this suburb is particularly popular in September and during the summer season, making it a delightful spot to explore.

Things to do near Tin Can Bay

Tin Can Bay is perfect for an active getaway, offering a variety of outdoor adventures and beach visits. Visitors can explore the local art markets, enjoy recreational areas, and indulge in shopping. Whether you seek relaxation by the seaside or thrilling activities, Tin Can Bay provides ample opportunities for a memorable holiday filled with excitement and exploration.

Shopping

In Tin Can Bay, enjoy local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs, such as the Tin Can Bay Markets held on weekends. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Rainbow Beach Shopping Centre, around 19.3km away, for more variety and local artisan products.

Recreation

Beach Park Noosa North Shore is a tranquil recreation park situated 48.3km from Tin Can Bay, offering a perfect setting for relaxation and wellness. Enjoy leisurely strolls along pristine beaches, unwind in nature, and partake in rejuvenating activities amidst the calming coastal atmosphere.

Adventure

Cooloola Great Walk North Trailhead offers a stunning hiking experience with picturesque scenery and a sense of adventure, located 9.7km from Tin Can Bay. For family camping, Tiaro Memorial Park is 46.7km away, providing an outdoor retreat filled with adventure vibes. Explore more at the South Trailhead, 48.3km away.

Nightlife

Tin Can Bay boasts a relaxed nightlife with a charming atmosphere. The local pub offers live music and a friendly vibe, while nearby restaurants serve delightful seafood. For a unique experience, consider a sunset cruise, enjoying the stunning views and tranquil waters.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tin Can Bay

To save money on your trip to Tin Can Bay, visit during off-peak months like February to March and May, when accommodation prices are lower. Opt for walking, cycling, or driving to explore free attractions such as Rainbow Beach and Inskip Point. For the best deals, book your stay on a Tuesday, as Saturday tends to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare rates and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Look for eco-friendly hotels to enjoy affordable yet sustainable options.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tin Can Bay are February to March and May, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Tin Can Bay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Tin Can Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and various other criteria. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Tin Can Bay hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Tin Can Bay

Tin Can Bay is an ideal destination for beach lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions including picturesque beaches, scenic capes, and nature reserves. The area offers a range of activities that showcase its stunning landscapes and provide memorable experiences for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Queensland.

  • Rainbow Beach: Located 9.7km from Tin Can Bay, Rainbow Beach boasts stunning coastal views and vibrant sandy shores. The beach's unique coloured sands create a picturesque backdrop, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing.
  • Inskip Point: Just 12.9km away, Inskip Point offers breathtaking scenery and a tranquil atmosphere. This cape is perfect for a leisurely stroll, picnicking, and enjoying the panoramic views of the ocean, making it a great spot for relaxation and photography.
  • Pipeclay National Park: Only 8.0km from Tin Can Bay, Pipeclay National Park invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore its diverse landscapes. With opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and adventure, this park showcases the natural beauty and wildlife of the region.

Best time to go to Tin Can Bay

The best time to visit Tin Can Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Tin Can Bay falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Tin Can Bay falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June59.4°F (15.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July58.3°F (14.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tin Can Bay

Getting to Tin Can Bay is convenient with two major airports nearby. Maroochydore Airport (MCY) is located 77.2km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 4.5-star Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters, 16.1km from the airport, and the 4-star Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort, just 3.2km away. Also close is the 4-star Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach, located 966m from Maroochydore Airport. Alternatively, Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) is 43.2km from Tin Can Bay, offering nearby hotels like the 4.5-star Akama Resort and the 4-star Mantra Hervey Bay, both situated 3.2km from the airport, ensuring easy access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Tin Can Bay?
Based on our traveller data, Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay is one of the top choices for your stay. This apartment offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good choices for your stay include Tin Can Bay's Sleepy Lagoon Motel and Tin Can Bay Tourist Park. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tin Can Bay.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Tin Can Bay has to offer?
Welcome to "Bay 13" The Perfect Family Retreat with Inground Pool: This highly rated holiday home rental in Tin Can Bay offers a balcony, a garden and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of an arcade/games room in this rental home to help you unwind. Some other homes for rent in Tin Can Bay include Welcome to Waterfront Views and Welcome to "The Crab Shack". See all vacation rentals in Tin Can Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tin Can Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tin Can Bay.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Tin Can Bay?
Based on our traveller reviews, Tin Can Bay Budget Accommodation - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Tin Can Bay.
What are some hotels with pools in Tin Can Bay?
Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay: Offers free self parking, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Another choice that features an on-site pool is Tin Can Bay Tourist Park. View all hotels with pools in Tin Can Bay.
What is staying in Tin Can Bay like?
Visitors to Tin Can Bay will definitely enjoy the beaches and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its cafés. In Tin Can Bay, there are 18 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Tin Can Bay.
What is there to see in Tin Can Bay?
The picturesque setting of Great Sandy National Park and Great Sandy Strait exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Rainbow Beach and Carlo Sand Blow in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Tin Can Bay guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Tin Can Bay?
The hottest months are usually January and December, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 16°C. Average annual precipitation for Tin Can Bay is 1051 mm.