Title: TOP Scuba Diving in Eastern Australia for 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Eastern Australia Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Eastern-Australia.dx6208904)[Hotels in Eastern Australia](https://expedia.co.uk/Eastern-Australia-Hotels.d6208904.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Eastern Australia](https://expedia.co.uk/Eastern-Australia-Holiday-Rentals.d6208904.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Eastern Australia](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Eastern-Australia.d6208904.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Eastern Australia](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Eastern-Australia.d6208904.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Eastern Australia Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Eastern-Australia.d6208904.Car-Hire-Guide)[Eastern Australia Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Eastern-Australia.d6208904.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![The ever popular lonely tree overlooking the Glasshouse Mountains. 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" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Abby £121 includes taxes & fees 4 Feb - 5 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-La-Costa-Motel.h5708922.Hotel-Information) ![Queen Deluxe Room | Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1060000/1052400/1052352/089a1f8c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Spa Suite | Living room | 55-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1060000/1052400/1052352/d3d3dbbc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1060000/1052400/1052352/c577ef2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![55-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1060000/1052400/1052352/726b2fab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fairway Motor Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pambula-Hotels-Fairway-Motor-Inn.h1052352.Hotel-Information) Pambula 9.0/10 Wonderful (288 reviews) "Fantastic accommodation " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Jayson £87 includes taxes & fees 29 Jan - 30 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pambula-Hotels-Fairway-Motor-Inn.h1052352.Hotel-Information) ![Sun deck](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11940000/11934400/11934308/78971814.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Pool views, open daily](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11940000/11934400/11934308/cb0e5ea6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lagoon Edge Villa | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11940000/11934400/11934308/322a5fe4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard 2 Bedroom Villa | Living area | 24-inch TV with digital channels, tablet, streaming services](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11940000/11934400/11934308/7256ef61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Elements of Byron [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Byron-Bay-Hotels-Elements-Of-Byron.h11934308.Hotel-Information) Byron Bay 9.6/10 Exceptional (212 reviews) "We had a fabulous stay at Elements of Byron. We stayed three nights from Wednesday onwards and they had only just opened on Monday. There were a few little anomalies with the breakfast service but nothing that you wouldn't expect seeing they had just opened. The staff were lovely, attentive and personable. Our room was delightful, brand new, all the amenities and more and a lovely relaxing spot. Have already recommended it to others and will be back again soon ourselves." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) William £252 includes taxes & fees 18 Feb - 19 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Byron-Bay-Hotels-Elements-Of-Byron.h11934308.Hotel-Information) ![Daily buffet breakfast (AUD 43 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3560000/3556600/3556580/205f8d45.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Concierge desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3560000/3556600/3556580/50740159.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View (Corner) | Living room | 40-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV, iPod dock](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3560000/3556600/3556580/01f1f0c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bars/lounges, cocktail bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3560000/3556600/3556580/81585038.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sheraton Melbourne Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Sheraton-Melbourne-Hotel.h3556580.Hotel-Information) Melbourne Central Business District 8.8/10 Excellent (1,000 reviews) "Beds were very comfy and hotel staff were very friendly and helpful" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Christopher £131 includes taxes & fees 8 Feb - 9 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Sheraton-Melbourne-Hotel.h3556580.Hotel-Information) ![4 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1660000/1654000/1653902/7c801b2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1660000/1654000/1653902/a2dbe224.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1660000/1654000/1653902/f30130b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; pool views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1660000/1654000/1653902/30e48263.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Palm Bungalows [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whitsundays-Hotels-Palm-Bungalows.h1653902.Hotel-Information) Whitsundays 9.0/10 Wonderful (529 reviews) "The staff we excellent, main hotel a short walk, bungalows were slightly dated but we liked that! All round great! " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Lisa £163 includes taxes & fees 17 Feb - 18 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whitsundays-Hotels-Palm-Bungalows.h1653902.Hotel-Information) ![Hilton Premier Suite | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1300/1233/7475abd3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1300/1233/246ccf4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1300/1233/2f4a9bc6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1300/1233/78f3da2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilton Cairns [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Hilton-Cairns.h1233.Hotel-Information) Cairns Central Business District 9.0/10 Wonderful (1,003 reviews) "Courteous staff and excellent amenities" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Mohamed £81 includes taxes & fees 30 Jan - 31 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Hilton-Cairns.h1233.Hotel-Information) ![Land view from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24000/23929/8d881048.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily buffet breakfast (AUD 33 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24000/23929/281356c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24000/23929/0ddc3fb8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch served; local and international cuisine, pool views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24000/23929/a5aa0a0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cairns Harbourside Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Cairns-Harbourside-Hotel.h23929.Hotel-Information) Cairns North 8.8/10 Excellent (1,001 reviews) "Fantastic stay" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Warren £84 includes taxes & fees 7 Feb - 8 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Cairns-Harbourside-Hotel.h23929.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7600/7566/e33d8543.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Mediterranean cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7600/7566/1ac8b9f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Double Room Water View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7600/7566/802a407c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![King One Bedroom Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7600/7566/56366886.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Hotel-Cairns.h7566.Hotel-Information) Cairns Central Business District 8.6/10 Excellent (1,008 reviews) "Great service, perfect location, delicious breakfast. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Matthew £77 includes taxes & fees 30 Jan - 31 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Hotel-Cairns.h7566.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6130000/6120200/6120150/4d799171.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Steam room, Turkish bath/hammam, body treatments, hydrotherapy](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6130000/6120200/6120150/bcca01c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Steam room, Turkish bath/hammam, body treatments, hydrotherapy](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6130000/6120200/6120150/72b2bad7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6130000/6120200/6120150/3db01fed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### RACV Torquay Resort [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Jan-Juc-Hotels-RACV-Torquay-Resort.h6120150.Hotel-Information) Jan Juc 9.6/10 Exceptional (557 reviews) "Family Friendly. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Thomas £168 includes taxes & fees 8 Feb - 9 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Jan-Juc-Hotels-RACV-Torquay-Resort.h6120150.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 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