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Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo
2.0 star property
Tinaroo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (107 reviews)
"Very great relaxing trip with the family will be back Play gym in amenities and water park very fun "
Australia
Kellam
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

Malanda Lodge

Malanda Lodge
3.0 star property
Malanda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (211 reviews)
"Super clean, freshly renovated, beautiful grounds, well kept, very friendly staff, agood breakfast.. incredible value - we loved our stay and will be back! "
Australia
Sophie
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Malanda Lodge

Atherton Blue Gum

Atherton Blue Gum
4.0 star property
Atherton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (28 reviews)
"Very good we were very impressed it was our first time in a B &B "
Australia
David
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Atherton Blue Gum

NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park

NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Atherton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (210 reviews)
"Great location. Cabin was well appointed, very clean and excellent value. Fourth time staying there with grandkids and will be back."
Australia
Linda
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park

Birds 'n' Bloom Cottages

Birds 'n' Bloom Cottages
4.0 star property
Yungaburra
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Pleasant and comfortable"
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is £167
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Birds 'n' Bloom Cottages

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
2.5 star property
Manoora
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"THE STAFF WERE GREAT AND THE GROUNDS AND FACILITIES WERE KEPT IN A E EXCELLENT CONDITION. WELL WORTH THE STAY."
Australia
Stephen John
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Yungaburra Park Motel

Yungaburra Park Motel
3.0 star property
Yungaburra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (144 reviews)
"All was great. Will stay again."
Australia
Suzzi
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Yungaburra Park Motel

Blue Summit Hideaway

Blue Summit Hideaway
4.5 star property
Yungaburra
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
"The room was great, the bed was comfortable, the spa bath was nice way to finish the day. "
Australia
Peter
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Blue Summit Hideaway

The Summit B&B

The Summit B&B
4.0 star property
Atherton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (114 reviews)
"Pros: Was perfect for a one night stay Quiet property Cooking facilities Clean Good folio of info on property and local area inside property Cons: We were not provided the check in code prior to arrival which meant we had to contact the provider at 2:05pm to obtain the code No wifi included Pool was freezing"
Australia
Danielle
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
The Summit B&B

Tasman Holiday Parks-Cairns Cool Waters

Tasman Holiday Parks-Cairns Cool Waters
3.0 star property
Brinsmead
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)
"Great location. Nice and quiet well away from the nice in the city."
Australia
Luke
Tasman Holiday Parks-Cairns Cool Waters

Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges

Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges
3.0 star property
Lake Eacham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (247 reviews)
"Great stay. Clean and beautiful grounds"
United States
PASCAL
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges

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, (48 reviews)
"We had a great time. Excellent view, loved the walking tracks, very peaceful. Everything per the description. "
Australia
Lynne
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
The Canopy Rainforest Treehouses and Wildlife Sanctuary

Atherton Motel

Atherton Motel
3.5 star property
Atherton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (217 reviews)
"Room was very clean excellent service love staying here. This is our go to place in whilst in Atherton"
Australia
Karen
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Atherton Motel

Atherton Hinterland Motel

Atherton Hinterland Motel
3.5 star property
Atherton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (243 reviews)
"Lovely little place to stay. "
Australia
Jody
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Atherton Hinterland Motel

South Cairns Resort

South Cairns Resort
3.5 star property
Woree
7.6 out of 10, Good, (314 reviews)
"Lovely little place to stay for our very short visit. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Room was clean and comfortable. Very affordable. Will be staying again on our next visit."
Australia
Barbara
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
South Cairns Resort

Club Wyndham Cairns Trinity Links Resort

Club Wyndham Cairns Trinity Links Resort
4.0 star property
White Rock
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (20 reviews)
"Staff were amazing rooms were clean"
Australia
Fleur
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Club Wyndham Cairns Trinity Links Resort

Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

Nightcap at Atherton Hotel
3.0 star property
Atherton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (250 reviews)
"The room was nice & clean Staff was friendly "
Australia
Vicki
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

Palm Royale Cairns

Palm Royale Cairns
4.0 star property
Manunda
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff"
Australia
Zoran
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Palm Royale Cairns

The Summit Rainforest Retreat

The Summit Rainforest Retreat
4.0 star property
Atherton
7.8 out of 10, Good, (102 reviews)
"Everything was great, only stayed for one night"
Australia
Louise
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
The Summit Rainforest Retreat

Cairns Reef Apartments & Motel

Cairns Reef Apartments & Motel
3.5 star property
Woree
7.8 out of 10, Good, (93 reviews)
"I had a lovely stay"
United States
Athi
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Cairns Reef Apartments & Motel
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Anglers flock to Lake Tinaroo for barramundi fishing, while water-skiers and kayakers enjoy the expansive reservoir surrounded by rainforest. Nearby Danbulla National Park offers hiking trails where you'll spot wallabies, plus picnic areas with spectacular views of the Atherton Tablelands.

A simple setup at Platypus on the shores of Lake Tinaroo near Tolga on Queensland's Atherton Tablelands. A chair and two camp tables as combination camp kitchen and office, then a hammock tied between the Landy's roll bar and a big old beautiful kauri pine tree - a work of art with the backdrop of Lake Tinaroo as the canvas.
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Top reasons to visit Tinaroo

  • Stunning Lake Tinaroo: Enjoy tranquil views and a range of water activities around this picturesque lake.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic hiking trails and picnic areas, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Local Markets: Discover unique finds and local produce at the vibrant markets.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Visit the local water park for fun-filled days with the family.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a variety of lodgings, from motels to luxury resorts.

Find great hotels near Tinaroo

Discover the charm of Tinaroo, Queensland, where a variety of accommodation options await you. From family-friendly motels to adventure-themed hotels, Tinaroo offers a perfect base for your exploration of the stunning lake and surrounding nature. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway at Tinaroo Lake Resort or a vibrant stay at one of the local hotels, you'll find the ideal lodging to suit your needs and enhance your holiday experience.

  • Cairns Sunland Leisure Park: Nestled in a tranquil setting, Cairns Sunland Leisure Park offers a relaxed atmosphere ideal for families and leisure seekers alike. This 3-star Holiday Park, located 13.7km from Tinaroo, features modern entertainment options such as flat-screen televisions and digital TV, ensuring guests can unwind after a day of exploration. With nearby amenities like an airport and hospital, this accommodation strikes a balance between convenience and comfort, making it a great base for your Queensland adventures.
  • Cairns Colonial Club Resort: Perfect for adventurous families, Cairns Colonial Club Resort is a 4-star haven situated 14.3km from Tinaroo. This resort is designed for those seeking both relaxation and excitement, with a wealth of recreational activities on-site and nearby, including snorkelling, kayaking, and boat tours. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, such as a dedicated children's pool, playground, and various games, ensuring that younger guests are entertained while parents indulge in the resort’s leisure offerings.
  • Palm Royale Cairns: For a blend of business and family-friendly amenities, Palm Royale Cairns stands out as a 4-star choice, located 13.7km from Tinaroo. This hotel caters to both corporate travellers and families, featuring key business facilities like a meeting room and conference centre. Families will find comfort in the free cribs and a children's pool, ensuring a welcoming environment for guests of all ages. With its thoughtful design and amenities, Palm Royale Cairns is an excellent choice for a well-rounded stay.

Where to stay near Tinaroo

Tinaroo, Queensland, is a hidden gem perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Nestled around the stunning Lake Tinaroo, visitors can enjoy picturesque campsites and serene views. Explore local shops for unique finds and make time for a day trip to Trinity Beach, where relaxation meets adventure. With its friendly atmosphere and diverse experiences, Tinaroo offers an unforgettable getaway, blending budget-friendly options with a touch of luxury.

  • Lake Tinaroo: Nestled a mere 1.9km from Tinaroo, Lake Tinaroo is a picturesque suburb that draws visitors year-round, with a notable peak from July to September. This charming locale is cherished for its stunning scenery and outdoor experiences, offering a romantic backdrop for couples. Activities abound, from leisurely strolls in the recreational area to teeing off at local golf courses. Key attractions include the striking dam and serene beach, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and nature appreciation.
  • Kairi: Situated just 1.9km from Tinaroo, Kairi is another delightful suburb famed for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities. The peak visitor season occurs between February to March and July, drawing those seeking a peaceful escape. Kairi boasts ample recreational areas, perfect for picnicking and leisurely walks. Nearby landmarks, including a stunning water feature and dam, as well as a beautiful beach, offer ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation in a tranquil setting.
  • Shire of Atherton: Located approximately 3.1km from Tinaroo, the Shire of Atherton is a vibrant destination that remains popular throughout the year, with visitor numbers peaking in the winter months from July to September. Known for its adventurous spirit and outdoor activities, this area invites thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. Explore the breathtaking national parks and unique caves that lie nearby, ensuring an unforgettable experience amidst lush landscapes and diverse wildlife.

Things to do near Tinaroo

Tinaroo is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy a picnic area, explore several hiking trails, and have fun at the local water park. Additionally, there are recreational and shopping areas, as well as a market to explore, making it an ideal destination for a well-rounded vacation experience.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, visit Cairns Central Shopping Centre, located 14.3km away, offering a vibrant blend of shopping and entertainment. Alternatively, Cairns Night Markets, 14.9km from Tinaroo, provide a lively atmosphere for unique finds and local crafts.

Kite Rite Australia, a local store 17.4km away, is perfect for those seeking specialised outdoor gear.

Recreation

Hallorans Hill Conservation Park, located 4.3km from Tinaroo, offers a tranquil environment perfect for relaxation and mindfulness. Meanwhile, Mt. Baldy, 5.0km away, provides a peaceful retreat amidst nature, ideal for unwinding and enjoying scenic views.

For a more active experience, the Mareeba Golf Club, 9.3km from Tinaroo, presents an exhilarating outdoor golfing experience amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

At Sugarworld Waterpark, located 9.9km from Tinaroo, enjoy thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions. For the adrenaline enthusiasts, MakoTrac International Racetrack, also 9.9km away, offers exciting go-kart racing. Explore the breathtaking scenery on The Great Northern Fire Trails, situated 11.2km from Tinaroo, perfect for hiking adventures.

Nightlife

In Tinaroo, you can enjoy the vibrant nightlife at the Cairns Convention Centre and Cairns Performing Arts Centre, both 14.3km away, offering an array of entertainment and cultural experiences. For a unique theatrical experience, visit the JUTE Theatre Company, located 14.9km from Tinaroo.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tinaroo

To save money during your visit to Tinaroo, consider travelling in the cheaper months of February to March and November. Book your accommodation at least a month in advance, or check Expedia for last-minute deals, especially on Tuesdays, which offer the lowest rates. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels and consider eco-certified options for sustainable stays. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can also lead to significant savings. Don't forget to explore free activities around Tinaroo to enhance your experience without the extra cost.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tinaroo are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Tinaroo is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Tinaroo is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Tinaroo is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, making it easy to identify the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Tinaroo with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Tinaroo

Tinaroo, Queensland, is an ideal destination for those seeking scenic outdoor adventures. With attractions such as national parks, reserves, and the stunning Tinaroo Lake, visitors can immerse themselves in nature. Whether you're exploring local points of interest or enjoying nearby attractions, Tinaroo offers a variety of experiences tailored for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Don't miss the chance to discover the popular attractions that make Tinaroo a unique holiday spot.

  • Tinaroo Dam: Experience the tranquil beauty of Tinaroo Dam, where stunning vistas and serene waters create a perfect backdrop for picnics, fishing, or leisurely strolls. It's an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoying the natural surroundings.
  • Crater Lakes National Park: Located 6.2km from Tinaroo, this national park offers thrilling outdoor adventures amid breathtaking scenery. Explore walking trails, enjoy birdwatching, or discover the unique volcanic craters that make this park a natural wonder.
  • Crystal Caves: Just 5.0km from Tinaroo, Crystal Caves invites you to delve into a world of spectacular stalactites and stalagmites. This enchanting cave system promises an exciting adventure for both the curious and the adventurous.

Best time to go to Tinaroo

The best time to visit Tinaroo is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. December is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.2°F (24.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February74.8°F (23.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May67.5°F (19.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June64.8°F (18.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
July63.9°F (17.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August64.8°F (18.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
September68.4°F (20.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October72.0°F (22.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tinaroo

To reach Tinaroo, Queensland, the nearest major airport is Cairns International Airport (CNS), situated approximately 15.5km away. For accommodation, visitors can consider the luxurious Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns, or Crystalbrook Bailey, both rated 5 stars and located about 1.9km from the airport. Crystalbrook Flynn, another excellent 5-star option, is also 1.9km away. These hotels offer convenient access to Cairns International Airport, making your travel experience seamless. Tinaroo's serene surroundings await you after a short journey from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Tinaroo?
The best area to stay in Tinaroo for most travellers is around the Tinaroo Township and its immediate surroundings, particularly for those looking to enjoy the lake.

This area is the main access point for Lake Tinaroo, offering direct access to the water for activities like boating, fishing, and swimming. You'll find a selection of accommodation options, from holiday parks with cabins to privately owned holiday homes, many with lake views. The Tinaroo Dam wall is a prominent landmark here, and there are walking tracks nearby.

For families, staying close to the Tinaroo Township is ideal. It provides convenient access to the lake's recreational areas, including picnic spots and boat ramps. Children will enjoy the open spaces and opportunities for water-based fun, while parents will appreciate having facilities and amenities within easy reach. The general atmosphere is relaxed and family-friendly.

Couples seeking a peaceful escape will also appreciate the Tinaroo Township area, especially properties slightly set back from the busiest spots. Many accommodations offer private balconies or decks with views of the lake, great for enjoying a quiet morning coffee or an evening sunset.
When is the best time to go to Tinaroo?
The best time to visit Tinaroo is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

During these months, you'll experience clear skies, comfortable temperatures, and low humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the Tinaroo region. This period avoids the tropical wet season, which brings higher humidity, more rain, and the possibility of cyclones.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will appreciate the dry season's pleasant weather for enjoying lakeside strolls, boat trips on Lake Tinaroo, or exploring the surrounding Atherton Tablelands. The cooler evenings are superb for dining out or enjoying a quiet drink by the water.

Families will find the dry season excellent for making the most of Tinaroo's many family-friendly attractions.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Tinaroo.
How can I save on a Tinaroo hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Tinaroo hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Tinaroo hotel?
Prices for hotels in Tinaroo often vary, but you can find a great deal from £14 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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