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The Summit Rainforest Retreat

The Summit Rainforest Retreat
4.0 star property
Atherton
7.8 out of 10, Good, (104 reviews)
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
The Summit Rainforest Retreat

The Canopy Rainforest Treehouses and Wildlife Sanctuary

The Canopy Rainforest Treehouses and Wildlife Sanctuary
4.0 star property
Tarzali
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
The price is £175
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Canopy Rainforest Treehouses and Wildlife Sanctuary

Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo
2.0 star property
Tinaroo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (112 reviews)
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

Birds 'n' Bloom Cottages

Birds 'n' Bloom Cottages
4.0 star property
Yungaburra
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
The price is £208
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Birds 'n' Bloom Cottages

Cairns Southgate Hotel

Cairns Southgate Hotel
4.0 star property
Earlville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Cairns Southgate Hotel

Palm Royale Cairns

Palm Royale Cairns
4.0 star property
Manunda
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family paradise unfolds at Palm Royale Cairns with 2 pools, a kids' splash zone, and free perks for all ages.
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Palm Royale Cairns

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,045 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Kids splash at the outdoor pool while parents soak up ocean views on the terrace, just minutes from Cairns Esplanade.
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Mantra Amphora

Mantra Amphora
4.0 star property
Palm Cove
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Mantra Amphora

Cairns Sheridan Hotel

Cairns Sheridan Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax and splash with the kids at this family paradise, just moments from Muddy's Playground and equipped with a sparkling outdoor pool.
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Cairns Sheridan Hotel

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
4.0 star property
Manunda
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tropical family paradise with splash-worthy children's pool, mini golf, and 3 outdoor swimming pools for all-day water adventures.
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
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Frequently asked questions

Which area of Mareeba is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Mareeba, the best area to stay would be closer to the town centre, as it offers convenient access to amenities and local attractions.

Staying in or near the town centre means you're just a short stroll from local shops, including grocery stores for stocking up on essentials, and several casual eateries with options to please even the pickiest eaters. You'll also find lovely bakeries and ice cream parlours for a sweet treat.

The town itself offers a pleasant atmosphere with parks and open spaces where children can play. While Mareeba is more about exploring the surrounding natural beauty, having a central base makes it easier to organise your days out to the nearby national parks and natural attractions.
How much does a family hotel in Mareeba cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Mareeba hotels from £61 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Mareeba that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Mareeba hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Is Mareeba a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Mareeba is a truly family-friendly destination, offering a delightful mix of natural beauty, activities, and a relaxed atmosphere great for a family holiday.

You can spend a wonderful day at the Mareeba Tropical Savannah and Wetland Reserve. It's a fantastic place for a leisurely stroll along the boardwalks, where you can spot a variety of birds and plant life. The visitor centre often has interactive displays that children find fascinating, and there are picnic areas for a lovely outdoor lunch.

For a bit of local produce and a taste of the region, a visit to a local fruit farm or a coffee plantation that offers tours can be a fun and educational experience. Many have cafes where you can enjoy a treat and often have open spaces for children to play. Remember to check opening times and tour availability beforehand.

Mareeba's town centre is quite walkable, with several casual eateries that cater to families, and you'll find local shops for any essentials you might need.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Mareeba?
Some of the best family-friendly activities in Mareeba include exploring the Mareeba Heritage Museum & Visitor Information Centre and enjoying the natural beauty of Davies Creek National Park.

The Mareeba Heritage Museum & Visitor Information Centre offers an engaging glimpse into the local history and culture of the region. Families can explore various exhibits that showcase the area's pioneering past, agricultural heritage, and the stories of the indigenous people. It's an interactive way to learn about Mareeba's unique identity.

For a wonderful outdoor adventure, Davies Creek National Park is an excellent choice. Here, you'll find beautiful walking tracks suitable for families, leading to stunning waterfalls and rock pools great for a refreshing dip on a warm day. The park also features designated picnic areas, ideal for enjoying a packed lunch amidst the serene natural surroundings.
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