Northern Beaches
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Visit Northern Beaches
Where to stay in Northern Beaches

Buchan Point
Though Buchan Point may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Palm Cove Beach and Vie Spa Palm Cove.

Blue Lagoon Resort
Overall, Blue Lagoon Accommodation is a great choice if you’re looking for a quiet, comfortable, and refreshing getaway. I would definitely recommend it and would love to visit again.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
Nice property, across the beach. You can hear the waves at night. Apartment is large and with lots of space. Comfortable beds.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove
Great
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
Nice property, across the beach. You can hear the waves at night. Apartment is large and with lots of space. Comfortable beds.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

The Reef Retreat
It was dated
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Coral Sands Resort
Great location and pool was superb. Bathrooms a little dated but rest of accomodation was nice.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
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Popular places to visit

Palm Cove Beach
Located in between the Daintree Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef, this palm tree-lined beach is an idyllic spot to take it easy or begin an adventure.

Clifton Beach
This quiet beach north of Cairns offers long stretches of white sand and clear water.
Trinity Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Trinity Beach during your trip to Cairns? Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Kewarra Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Kewarra Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Cairns. Amble around this family-friendly area's rainforests or seek out the golf courses.
Half Moon Bay Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Cairns at Half Moon Bay Golf Course. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.
Clifton Village Shopping Centre
You can enjoy retail therapy at Clifton Village Shopping Centre during your stay in Cairns. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Things to do

Army Duck Tour of the Rainforest

Big Cat Green Island - Great Barrier Reef Cruise

Full-Day Outer Great Barrier Reef Cruise & Snorkeling Tour

Ocean Freedom Great Barrier Reef Luxury Snorkel and Dive Cruise

Kuranda Scenic Rail & Skyrail including Gold Class Tickets
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