Barron Gorge Travel Guide
Cairns
Visit Barron Gorge
Things to do
Army Duck Tour of the Rainforest
£18
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Big Cat Green Island - Half-Day Great Barrier Reef Cruise
£65
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Kuranda Scenic Railway & Skyrail Tour
£78
per traveller
90% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Outer Great Barrier Reef Cruise & Snorkeling Tour
£146
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Port Douglas: Shaolin Seafood Lunch Sail, with Fresh Prawns
£45
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Kuranda Skyrail & Rail Tour
£85
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Barron Gorge
Pacific Hotel Cairns
Corner Esplanade And Spence Street Cairns QLD
The price is £89 per night from 18 Nov to 19 Nov
£89
18 Nov - 19 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Pierpoint Road Cairns QLD
The price is £126 per night from 26 Nov to 27 Nov
£126
26 Nov - 27 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,022 reviews)
"Definitely worth staying. Room was clean and modern, view was great plenty of restaurants within walking distance."
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2026
Hilton Cairns
34 Esplanade Cairns QLD
The price is £117 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
£117
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful stay in our King corner room with views over the inlet. Located close to the waterfront dining strip with the lagoon in easy walking distance. Very friendly, happy and helpful staff. Our first visit to Cairns and will definitely be returning again."
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
18-26 Cannon Street Manunda QLD
The price is £71 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
£71
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
209-217 Esplanade Cairns North QLD
The price is £68 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
£68
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Cairns Plaza Hotel
145 The Esplanade Cairns QLD
The price is £114 per night from 28 Nov to 29 Nov
£114
28 Nov - 29 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
"Ideal place to stay in Cairns. Ideally located, good sized rooms. “Excellent value for money”. Will stay again when in Cairns."
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2026
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Where to stay in Barron Gorge
Find the best Barron Gorge areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Palm Cove
Palm Cove is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Palm Cove Beach and Back Shot Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cairns.
Cairns Central Business District
Cairns Central Business District is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Cairns Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina.
Trinity Beach
Trinity Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Trinity Beach and Kewarra Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cairns.
Cairns North
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Cairns North. A stop by Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland or Cairns Mudflats might round out your trip.
Clifton Beach
Clifton Beach is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Clifton Beach and Palm Cove Beach while in the area.
