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1. Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa

Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
Palm Cove
Australia
Aydin
£102
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa

2. Trinity Collective

Trinity Collective
Trinity Beach
Australia
Shauna
£113
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Trinity Collective

3. Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove

Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove
Palm Cove
Australia
Brian
£150
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove

4. Palm Cove Studio Apartments

Palm Cove Studio Apartments
Palm Cove
Australia
Edmond
£82
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Palm Cove Studio Apartments

5. The Palms at Palm Cove

The Palms at Palm Cove
Palm Cove
United States
Karthik
£107
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Palms at Palm Cove

6. Mantra Amphora

Mantra Amphora
Palm Cove
Australia
Georgina
£116
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Mantra Amphora

7. Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments
Trinity Beach
Australia
catharine
£101
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

8. On the Beach Holiday Apartments

On the Beach Holiday Apartments
Trinity Beach
Australia
Charlotte
£111
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
On the Beach Holiday Apartments

9. Sea Point On Trinity Beach

Sea Point On Trinity Beach
Trinity Beach
Australia
Steven
£186
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Sea Point On Trinity Beach

10. Trinity Beach Pacific

Trinity Beach Pacific
Trinity Beach
Australia
Sarah
£125
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Trinity Beach Pacific

11. Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore

Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
Palm Cove
Australia
Nancy
£211
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore

12. Paradise on the Beach Resort - Palm Cove

Paradise on the Beach Resort - Palm Cove
Palm Cove
Australia
Joanne
£114
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Paradise on the Beach Resort - Palm Cove

13. Wallaby Hideaway

Wallaby Hideaway
Trinity Beach
£183
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Wallaby Hideaway

14. Mango Lagoon Resort & Wellness Spa

Mango Lagoon Resort & Wellness Spa
Palm Cove
Australia
Nicole
£192
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Mango Lagoon Resort & Wellness Spa

15. The Reef House Adults Retreat - Enjoy 28 Complimentary Inclusions

The Reef House Adults Retreat - Enjoy 28 Complimentary Inclusions
Palm Cove
Australia
Kara-Jae
£430
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
The Reef House Adults Retreat - Enjoy 28 Complimentary Inclusions

16. BeachView Apartments at Villa Paradiso

BeachView Apartments at Villa Paradiso
Palm Cove
Australia
Adam
£527
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
BeachView Apartments at Villa Paradiso

17. Cove Retreat - Kid Pet and Pool Paradise

Cove Retreat - Kid Pet and Pool Paradise
Palm Cove
£546
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Cove Retreat - Kid Pet and Pool Paradise

18. Drift Palm Cove

Drift Palm Cove
Palm Cove
Australia
John
£194
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Drift Palm Cove

19. Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Cairns North
United States
Larry
£73
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cairns Harbourside Hotel

20. Cairns Sheridan Hotel

Cairns Sheridan Hotel
Cairns North
United States
Theodore
£85
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Cairns Sheridan Hotel
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Holiday Rentals in Northern Beaches

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Sea Point On Trinity Beach

Sea Point On Trinity Beach
Trinity Beach
"Property was perfect, immaculately clean and located across the road from the ocean."
Sea Point On Trinity Beach
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Beachfront Apartments on Trinity Beach

Beachfront Apartments on Trinity Beach
Trinity Beach
"This was a very clean, well kept and well located apartment for a short stay!"
Beachfront Apartments on Trinity Beach
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Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
Trinity Beach
"Rooms were clean, staff were friendly and informative, beach view was priceless, balcony & views from it were superb."
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
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Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments
Trinity Beach
"The property was great, very central amazing pool with sand and a swim up bar !"
Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments
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Coral Sands Resort

Coral Sands Resort
Trinity Beach
"Very spacious and quiet accommodation right on beachfront"
Coral Sands Resort
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Drift Palm Cove

Drift Palm Cove
Palm Cove
"Great stay, heavily treed around the pool which restricted sun to pool area but was in a great location to beach and cafes/restaurants."
Drift Palm Cove
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Roydon Beachfront Apartments

Roydon Beachfront Apartments
Trinity Beach
"Communication with the apartment managers was excellent. Very attentive and informative. Reception had a very good choice of information available for all trips in the area. Apartment had everything you needed for your stay. Great location, great service and quiet area. Plenty of local eating places and close to Cairns for all those reef trips"
Roydon Beachfront Apartments
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The Reef Retreat

The Reef Retreat
Palm Cove
"Thank you for a wonderful stay!"
The Reef Retreat
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Trinity Collective

Trinity Collective
Trinity Beach
"Beautiful property, very clean and well maintained."
Trinity Collective
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Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore

Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
Palm Cove
"Friendly and helpful staff. Beautiful gardens and apartment."
Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
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Agincourt Beachfront Apartments

Agincourt Beachfront Apartments
Clifton Beach
"Having stayed there many times, its in a great location, away from the tourists in Palm Cove, but easy to get to for great restaurants in Palm Cove"
Agincourt Beachfront Apartments
Apartment

Trinity Waters

Trinity Waters
Trinity Beach
"Perfect location and on a beautiful beach! Not too far from Cairns but far enough away to avoid the traffic and crowds. You can hear the surf at night and wake up to amazing sunrises."
Trinity Waters
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Golden Sands Beachfront Apartment Resort

Golden Sands Beachfront Apartment Resort
Yorkeys Knob
"The location is very close to the beach and 15 mins to Cairns Airport which is convenient. There is a good restaurant next to the apartment complex and shopping in walking distance. The underground parking is easy to access the unit. The unit is spacious with lots of amenities within the unit. The king size bed is very comfy."
Golden Sands Beachfront Apartment Resort
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Melaleuca Resort

Melaleuca Resort
Palm Cove
"Clean room, facilities great, location perfect."
Melaleuca Resort
Apartment

Clifton Sands Holiday Apartments

Clifton Sands Holiday Apartments
Clifton Beach
"Friendly and helpful staff Close to the beach"
Clifton Sands Holiday Apartments
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Stay near popular Northern Beaches attractions

A beach with palm trees and a calm sea.

Palm Cove Beach

9.0/10 (4,218 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.
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A beach with palm trees, ocean waves, and a clear sky.

Clifton Beach

8.4/10 (1,026 reviews)
This quiet beach north of Cairns offers long stretches of white sand and clear water.
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Trinity Beach

6.8/10 (10 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Trinity Beach during your trip to Cairns? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Kewarra Beach

8.4/10 (90 reviews)
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.
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Clifton Village Shopping Centre

8.8/10 (5 reviews)
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.
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Half Moon Bay Golf Course

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
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.
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Moon River Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Moon River Beach during your trip to Cairns?
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Palm Cove Jetty

After visiting Palm Cove Jetty, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cairns. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this romantic area.
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Explore the relaxing area of Northern Beaches—beaches, swimming and sights from Trinity Beach to Kewarra Beach.

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Top Northern Beaches Hotel Reviews

Coral Sands Resort

Coral Sands Resort

10/10 Excellent
"It’s in a great location, close to shops and food outlets, with a bus stop right across the road. The beautiful beach is also just a few steps away. Highly recommended!"
Mary 5-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Coral Sands Resort
Drift Palm Cove

Drift Palm Cove

8/10 Good
"Great stay, heavily treed around the pool which restricted sun to pool area but was in a great location to beach and cafes/restaurants."
John 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Drift Palm Cove
Palm Cove Studio Apartments

Palm Cove Studio Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"fantastic location near the beach and cafes and restaurants. Spacious and clean room. The room has everything you needed, like a full sized fridge. The facility also has a communal kitchen and washing machine. Love it"
Edmond 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Palm Cove Studio Apartments
Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff during checkin and checkout. Good amenities include all available in the kitchen. There is also a public kitchen with hotplate and stove beside the pool and spa, excellent for outdoor bbq.High efficient washer and drier ate in our room and made our stay much easier."
Kwok Kwong 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments
Blue Lagoon Resort

Blue Lagoon Resort

8/10 Good
"Bed was super comfy. Very clean staff were fantastic made our stay memorable. Would definitely book in again"
Karen J 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Blue Lagoon Resort
Trinity Collective

Trinity Collective

10/10 Excellent
"I was sad to leave. The property was nice, clean, safe, quiet. The room was comfortable and had everything needed. The staff was helpful and friendly. I regularly saw kangaroos and birds from the balcony. There is a bus stop ~7min walk away. I have only positive things to say about my stay here."
CARRIE 6-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Trinity Collective
Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove

Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove

8/10 Good
"Generally pretty good only real problem was the wifi which was terrible and constantly cut out."
Daniel Jo 10-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove
Amaroo at Trinity

Amaroo at Trinity

10/10 Excellent
"Close to Trinity beach,nearby beach,close to restaurants some attractions,about 20 minutes to the city,enjoy my stay."
Paul Egerton 7-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Amaroo at Trinity
The Reef House Adults Retreat - Enjoy 28 Complimentary Inclusions

The Reef House Adults Retreat - Enjoy 28 Complimentary Inclusions

10/10 Excellent
"Had a very warm welcome on our arrival and discontinued throughout our stay. Our room was extremely clean and very well stopped. Possibly the best bed that we have slept in on our stay on our various days in Australia. And a pillow menu is always greatly appreciated. We have stayed in lesser Hotels better Hotels that do not offer this."
Tracey 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
The Reef House Adults Retreat - Enjoy 28 Complimentary Inclusions

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Blue Lagoon Resort Lakeside Apartment

Blue Lagoon Resort Lakeside Apartment

Cairns QLD
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Trinity Beach Retreat With Pool and Scenic Views

Trinity Beach Retreat With Pool and Scenic Views

Cairns QLD
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Beachfront 3-bed With Pool & Stunning Ocean Views

Beachfront 3-bed With Pool & Stunning Ocean Views

Cairns QLD
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3-bed Family Home With Pool & BBQ by the Beach

3-bed Family Home With Pool & BBQ by the Beach

Cairns QLD
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Trinity Oasis Spa BBQ Family Retreat

Trinity Oasis Spa BBQ Family Retreat

Cairns QLD
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Melaleuca Hideaway - Beach Pool Free Parking

Melaleuca Hideaway - Beach Pool Free Parking

Yorkeys Knob QLD
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Find out more about Northern Beaches

Top reasons to visit Northern Beaches

  • Stunning Beaches: Northern Beaches boasts picturesque sandy shores and crystal clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Ideal for families, the region offers a variety of outdoor activities and a relaxed vibe suitable for all ages.
  • Secluded Coves: Explore tranquil spots away from the crowds, perfect for a peaceful day by the sea.
  • Engaging Cultural Experiences: Discover local museums and educational institutions that showcase the area's rich heritage.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From beachside hotels to family-friendly lodgings, there's a perfect stay for every traveller.

Find great hotels near Northern Beaches

Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at the Northern Beaches, Queensland. With a variety of accommodations including hotels and apartments, you'll find ideal options for beach lovers, families, and thrill-seekers alike. Discover the best hotels that cater to your every need, ensuring an unforgettable stay by the stunning coastline. Whether you're searching for beachside hotels or family-friendly lodgings, Northern Beaches has something for every discerning traveller.

  • Blue Lagoon Resort: Nestled just 435m from Northern Beaches, Blue Lagoon Resort is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel, perfect for adventure-seeking families. This property offers an array of exciting recreational activities, including parasailing, mountain biking, kayaking, and even skydiving, ensuring a thrilling holiday experience. Blue Lagoon caters to families with amenities like cribs and babysitting services available for a fee, allowing parents to enjoy their time while knowing their children are well cared for. The resort’s vibrant atmosphere and adventure-centric theme make it an ideal choice for those looking to blend relaxation with excitement.
  • Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove: Located 1.9km from Northern Beaches, Peppers Beach Club and Spa is a 5-star haven designed for luxury and relaxation. With a focus on family and wellness, this property features a full-service spa offering a variety of treatments, including manicures, pedicures, and prenatal massages. Guests can unwind by the stunning pool or indulge in hydrotherapy treatments while children benefit from safety features like pool gates. The serene, spa-themed environment and attentive service create a tranquil escape for families seeking both comfort and rejuvenation.
  • Mantra Amphora: Situated 1.2km from Northern Beaches, Mantra Amphora is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel that offers direct beach access, making it ideal for sun-seekers. This property features an outdoor pool and a full-service spa, providing guests with numerous options to relax and unwind. Daily spa services ensure a pampering experience, while the beachfront location invites guests to soak in the sun and enjoy the ocean breeze. Mantra Amphora's beach-themed ambience and excellent facilities make it a perfect choice for those looking to immerse themselves in a coastal retreat.

Where to stay near Northern Beaches

Northern Beaches offers an idyllic retreat for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With stunning beach views and the relaxing atmosphere of Newport Beach and Palm Beach, visitors can unwind in a tropical paradise. Explore secluded coves and enjoy beach activities, all while soaking in the picturesque sea views. This region combines a family-friendly vibe with romantic spots, making it the perfect destination for a memorable holiday experience by the coast.

  • Palm Cove: Nestled a mere 1.9km from Northern Beaches, Palm Cove is a charming suburb that offers a wonderful blend of outdoor, family, and city-themed experiences. Known for its picturesque beach and tranquil esplanade, visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll while soaking in the stunning views. The area is particularly popular for its spa and body treatment facilities, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation. While visitor numbers peak during the winter months of June to July and September, the allure of Palm Cove remains throughout the year, attracting families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Trinity Beach: Located just 373m from Northern Beaches, Trinity Beach is a delightful suburb that caters to those seeking outdoor adventures, family fun, and vibrant city life. With its beautiful beach and lively esplanade, it’s an ideal spot for sunbathing and water sports. The suburb also boasts shopping areas and local markets, enhancing the travel experience. Similar to Palm Cove, Trinity Beach sees an influx of visitors from June to July and September, ensuring a lively atmosphere for tourists and locals alike throughout the year.
  • Clifton Beach: Situated 1.2km from Northern Beaches, Clifton Beach is a serene suburb that invites visitors to indulge in beach activities and family-oriented experiences. Known for its stunning coastline, the area is perfect for golf enthusiasts and those looking to unwind at local private clubs. The beach and esplanade are key highlights, offering picturesque views and relaxation spots. Visitor numbers peak from July to August and October, making it a popular choice for those seeking a peaceful getaway amidst natural beauty.

Things to do near Northern Beaches

Northern Beaches, Queensland, is ideal for beach and family-oriented holidays, offering a wealth of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy swimming in the stunning waters, basking on sandy shores, and exploring the picturesque coastal scenery. With its laid-back atmosphere, Northern Beaches provides the perfect setting for relaxation and fun-filled adventures for all ages.

Shopping

For souvenirs, visit Kite Rite Australia, a charming store just 1.9km away. If you're up for a drive, Cairns Central Shopping Centre, located 6.8km away, offers a vibrant mix of shopping and entertainment, while Kuranda Original Rainforest Markets, 3.1km away, feature unique local crafts.

Recreation

At Half Moon Bay Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf amidst the stunning coastal views, just 1.9km from Northern Beaches. Paradise Palms Country Club offers a luxurious retreat with top-notch amenities, located 1.2km away. For ultimate relaxation, visit Vie Spa Palm Cove, also 1.2km away, for rejuvenating body treatments.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking Skyrail Kuranda Cableway, offering stunning views as you glide above the rainforest, located 3.1km from Northern Beaches. For water sports enthusiasts, Cable Ski Cairns and Cairns Cable Ski, both 3 and 3.1km away, provide thrilling cable skiing adventures in a vibrant outdoor setting.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Northern Beaches offers a vibrant mix of culture and entertainment. Enjoy a show at the Cairns Convention Centre or the Cairns Performing Arts Centre, both just a short drive away. For a more intimate experience, check out the Rondo Theatre, perfect for family and romantic outings.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Northern Beaches

To save money on your trip to Northern Beaches, consider visiting in the off-peak months of February, March, or November when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help secure the best rates, particularly on Wednesdays, which are the least expensive days to stay. Explore last-minute deals on Expedia, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of free public transport options where available, and enjoy free local activities to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Northern Beaches are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Northern Beaches about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Northern Beaches is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Northern Beaches is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Northern Beaches hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Northern Beaches

Northern Beaches is perfect for beach-loving families seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including stunning beaches, engaging museums, and modern educational institutions. With something for everyone, this destination promises a memorable holiday filled with relaxation and exploration amidst its beautiful coastal scenery.

  • Palm Cove Beach: Enjoy the serene beach vibes at Palm Cove Beach, just 1.2km from Northern Beaches. This picturesque spot is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and leisurely strolls along the shore, all while soaking up the tropical atmosphere.
  • Australian Armour and Artillery Museum: Located 3.1km away, this museum offers a fascinating glimpse into military history and culture. Explore an extensive collection of military vehicles and artillery, with informative displays that engage visitors of all ages.
  • James Cook University: Situated 1.9km from Northern Beaches, this modern university boasts a vibrant city atmosphere. Wander through its beautiful campus, appreciate its contemporary architecture, and perhaps engage in cultural events or exhibitions.

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The nearest major airports for your trip to Northern Beaches

When visiting the Northern Beaches in Queensland, the major airport to consider is Cairns International Airport (CNS), situated 5.0km away. Excellent accommodation options nearby include the luxurious Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns, as well as the Crystalbrook Bailey and Crystalbrook Flynn, all located approximately 1.9km from the airport. These hotels offer convenient access to Cairns International, ensuring a smooth transition from your flight to your stay. Transportation services are readily available, making it easy to reach both the airport and the beautiful Northern Beaches during your holiday.

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