Mission Beach Holidays

Things to do near Mission Beach

Mission Beach offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly adventures, making it an ideal beach holiday destination. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, including vibrant shopping areas, scenic cable car rides, and thrilling beach and reef adventures. With ample opportunities for seaside fun and exploration, Mission Beach promises an unforgettable getaway filled with excitement and relaxation.

Shopping

In Mission Beach, you can explore local shops like Beachfront Boutique for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Innisfail Shopping Centre for a wider selection, or visit the Cassowary Coast Markets for fresh produce and handmade crafts on weekends.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Innisfail Golf Club, where you can enjoy the lush landscapes and outdoor vibes just 38.6km from Mission Beach. For a touch of luxury, visit Cardwell Country Club, located 45.1km away, offering a serene retreat amidst beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skydiving over Mission Beach, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of the Great Barrier Reef and lush rainforests below. Alternatively, explore the vibrant marine life while snorkelling or diving at nearby reefs, immersing yourself in the stunning underwater world of this tropical paradise.

Nightlife

Mission Beach offers a laid-back nightlife with stunning beach views. Enjoy a cocktail at the vibrant Licuala Lodge or unwind at the charming Mission Beach Tavern for a relaxed pub atmosphere. For live music, check out the local spots where friendly locals gather to enjoy the evening.

Find the best attractions in and around Mission Beach

Mission Beach, Queensland, is ideal for outdoor family vacations, boasting stunning beaches and scenic national parks. Explore the picturesque Mission Beach and South Mission Beach, where beachfront holiday homes await. Enjoy a variety of attractions and outdoor experiences that highlight the area's natural beauty. Don't miss the chance to relax on the beautiful beaches and immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of this coastal paradise.

• King Reefs: Located 11.3km from Mission Beach, King Reefs boasts stunning underwater scenery and vibrant marine life, perfect for snorkelling and diving enthusiasts. The beach vibes create a relaxing atmosphere for sunbathing and enjoying the natural beauty.
• Mission Beach: Just 1.6km away, Mission Beach is a picturesque stretch of golden sand, offering a serene escape. With a laid-back vibe, it’s ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beach walks, where you can soak in the tropical surroundings.
• Mission Beach Community Arts Centre: Situated within Mission Beach, this arts centre showcases local culture through exhibitions and workshops. Engage with the community and experience the creative spirit that thrives in this vibrant space.

Best time to go to Mission Beach

The best time to visit Mission Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
February	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	77.4°F (25.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
April	74.1°F (23.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
May	69.4°F (20.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	66.4°F (19.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	65.5°F (18.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	66.7°F (19.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	70.7°F (21.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	74.3°F (23.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	76.8°F (24.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	79.0°F (26.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Mission Beach

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February to March and May) for more affordable package holidays to Mission Beach.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.