Holloways Beach Travel Guide

Cairns

Popular places to visit

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Cairns Esplanade

4.5/5(57 reviews)

Stroll along the boardwalk surrounded by palms tree and landscaped gardens and watch the sun set over the Coral Sea.

Cairns Esplanade
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Cairns Marlin Marina

4.5/5(25 reviews)

Enjoy views of the harbour and and unwind with al-fresco dining, entertainment and shopping beside the bay.

Cairns Marlin Marina
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Palm Cove Beach

4.5/5(39 reviews)

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.

Palm Cove Beach
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Esplanade Lagoon

4.5/5(30 reviews)

Relax after a day of sightseeing or cool down from the summer heat in this fresh-water lagoon, one of Cairns’ best city attractions.

Esplanade Lagoon
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Cairns Night Markets

4/5(18 reviews)

During your trip to Cairns, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Cairns Night Markets. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or seek out the local tours.

Cairns Night Markets
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Skyrail Rainforest Cableway

4.5/5(67 reviews)

Soar above the treetops of the rain forest, gorges and mountains of North Queensland in a glass-enclosed cable car.

Skyrail Rainforest Cableway

Things to do

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Small Group Kuranda Tour via Kuranda Scenic Rail and Skyrail

£103
Per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Small Group Kuranda Tour via Kuranda Scenic Rail and Skyrail
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Quicksilver Great Barrier Reef Agincourt Reef Cruise

£104
Per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Quicksilver Great Barrier Reef Agincourt Reef Cruise
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Full-Day Outer Great Barrier Reef & Helicopter Package

£193
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Outer Great Barrier Reef & Helicopter Package
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Top hotels in Holloways Beach

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
4 out of 5
18-26 Cannon Street, Manunda, QLD
The price is £73 per night from 28 May to 29 May
£73
per night
28 May - 29 May
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
7.6/10 Good! (997 reviews)
"Modern comfortable rooms with great dining and pools."

Reviewed on 1 May 2024

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Cairns Beach Resort
Cairns Beach Resort
3.5 out of 5
129-135 Oleander Street, Holloways Beach, QLD
The price is £161 per night from 13 May to 14 May
£161
per night
13 May - 14 May
Stay at this 3.5-star beach aparthotel in Cairns. Enjoy a beach locale, a terrace and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Marlin ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (314 reviews)
"I really liked the location to not only the local beach and a little local cafe, but into Cairns or out to the sky rail. There’s so much to do and location was perfect to do it all with"

Reviewed on 26 Jan 2024

Cairns Beach Resort
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5 out of 5
Pierpoint Road, Cairns, QLD
The price is £130 per night from 28 May to 29 May
£130
per night
28 May - 29 May
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
Upscale hotel
"This is an upscale hotel. If you are looking for that, with the same clientele, this is the place for you. If you are looking for something that is Australian, this is not it - staff are mostly foreign, catering to foreigners."

Reviewed on 2 May 2024

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Pacific Hotel Cairns
Pacific Hotel Cairns
4.5 out of 5
Corner Esplanade And Spence Street, Cairns, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £125 per night from 16 May to 17 May
£125
per night
16 May - 17 May
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Enjoyed staying at the Pacific Cairns. Five minute walk to the where the boats for the Islands depart and the day bus tours. Very central to eating places like the Night Markets. The bar fridge is a decent size and the bed and pillows very comfortable. I would definitely recommend staying here especially ..."

Reviewed on 24 Apr 2024

Pacific Hotel Cairns
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
4.5 out of 5
121-123 The Esplanade & Florence St, Cairns, QLD
The price is £108 per night from 4 Jun to 5 Jun
£108
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast and a children's pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on 18 Apr 2024

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
Crystalbrook Flynn
Crystalbrook Flynn
5 out of 5
85 Esplanade, Cairns, QLD
The price is £111 per night from 12 May to 13 May
£111
per night
12 May - 13 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa and breakfast. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (450 reviews)
"Meeting place for tours, many kinds of dining options nearby, Night Markets close b, and easy access to other activities and transportation. Loved the showerheads and especially the water and Ferris wheel view!!"

Reviewed on 29 Apr 2024

Crystalbrook Flynn
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Other neighbourhoods around Holloways Beach

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Machans Beach

Though Machans Beach may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cairns Esplanade and Yorkeys Knob Beach.

Machans Beach
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Yorkeys Knob

Yorkeys Knob is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Yorkeys Knob Beach and Half Moon Bay Golf Course.

Yorkeys Knob
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Aeroglen

If you're spending some time in Aeroglen, Mount Whitfield Conservation Park and Skydive The Reef Cairns are top sights worth seeing.

Aeroglen
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway featuring rainforest and landscape views

Smithfield

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Smithfield. You might want to make time for a stop at Skyrail Rainforest Cableway or Smithfield Shopping Centre.

Smithfield
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Trinity Park

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Trinity Park and surrounding area, you can visit Half Moon Bay Golf Course and Moon River Beach.

Trinity Park
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Edge Hill

You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Edge Hill. You might want to make time for a stop at Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens or Mount Whitfield Conservation Park.

Edge Hill

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