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1. Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo
Tinaroo
Australia
Brian
£69
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

2. On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel
Yungaburra
United Kingdom
Fiona
£27
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

3. Atherton Blue Gum

Atherton Blue Gum
Atherton
United States
Larry Reyes
£77
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Atherton Blue Gum

4. Atherton Hinterland Motel

Atherton Hinterland Motel
Atherton
Australia
Glenn
£73
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Atherton Hinterland Motel

5. Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

Nightcap at Atherton Hotel
Atherton
Australia
william
£63
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

6. Blue Summit Hideaway

Blue Summit Hideaway
Yungaburra
Australia
Sarah
£131
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Blue Summit Hideaway

7. Atherton Motel

Atherton Motel
Atherton
Australia
Linda
£101
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Atherton Motel

8. Atherton Tourist Park

Atherton Tourist Park
Atherton
Australia
Joel
£72
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Atherton Tourist Park

9. NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park

NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park
Atherton
Australia
Jeffrey
£81
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park

10. The Summit Rainforest Retreat

The Summit Rainforest Retreat
Atherton
Australia
Bruce
£83
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Summit Rainforest Retreat

11. Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges

Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges
Lake Eacham
Australia
Alison
£96
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges

12. Birds 'n' Bloom Cottages

Birds 'n' Bloom Cottages
Yungaburra
United States
Sandra
£193
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Birds 'n' Bloom Cottages

13. Malanda Lodge

Malanda Lodge
Malanda
Australia
Nicki
£73
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Malanda Lodge

14. Malanda Falls Retreat

Malanda Falls Retreat
Upper Barron
£143
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Malanda Falls Retreat

15. Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort

Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort
Woree
Australia
Jessica
£74
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort

16. The Canopy Rainforest Treehouses and Wildlife Sanctuary

The Canopy Rainforest Treehouses and Wildlife Sanctuary
Tarzali
Australia
Leo
£149
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Canopy Rainforest Treehouses and Wildlife Sanctuary

17. Cairns Southgate Hotel

Cairns Southgate Hotel
Earlville
Australia
Mr Charles A
£70
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Cairns Southgate Hotel

18. Palm Royale Cairns

Palm Royale Cairns
Manunda
Australia
Chloe
£87
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Palm Royale Cairns

19. Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel

Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
Earlville
Australia
Tammara
£62
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel

20. Motel Nomad Cairns

Motel Nomad Cairns
Westcourt
Australia
Kristelle
£61
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Motel Nomad Cairns
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Hotels recommended for families in Tinaroo

Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo
Tinaroo
£69
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel
Yungaburra
£27
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

Atherton Hinterland Motel

Atherton Hinterland Motel
Atherton
£73
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Atherton Hinterland Motel

Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

Nightcap at Atherton Hotel
Atherton
£63
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

Blue Summit Hideaway

Blue Summit Hideaway
Yungaburra
£131
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Blue Summit Hideaway

Atherton Blue Gum

Atherton Blue Gum
Atherton
£77
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Atherton Blue Gum

Atherton Motel

Atherton Motel
Atherton
£101
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Atherton Motel

The Summit Rainforest Retreat

The Summit Rainforest Retreat
Atherton
£83
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Summit Rainforest Retreat
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Lake Tinaroo

8.8/10 (279 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Tinaroo during your travels in Tinaroo. Amble within the rainforest or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
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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.

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Top Tinaroo Hotel Reviews

Malanda Lodge

Malanda Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"From the moment we arrived we were welcomed so beautifully in a lush, well maintained garden. Staff were friendly and attentive. Bed was comfortable and the room was well appointed with a lovely outlook. Added bonus having a lovely continental breakfast on offer. I would definitely stay here again."
Nancy 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Malanda Lodge
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff! Room has no blinds n cracked kitchen blinds. Had to use my Island lavalava to cover windows."
Sosa 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
Atherton Hinterland Motel

Atherton Hinterland Motel

8/10 Good
"Setting of property was great with bush surroundings"
Neil 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Atherton Hinterland Motel
Atherton Motel

Atherton Motel

10/10 Excellent
"We've stayed at this property several times and have always enjoyed our stay. Staff are friendly and helpful. Rooms are always clean and comfortable."
Lynore 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Atherton Motel
Atherton Tourist Park

Atherton Tourist Park

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, comfortable, great scenic outlook."
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Atherton Tourist Park
Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location"
william 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Nightcap at Atherton Hotel
Tasman Holiday Parks-Cairns Cool Waters

Tasman Holiday Parks-Cairns Cool Waters

8/10 Good
"We stayed in one of the cabins. Everything we needed. Handy having the laundry to catch up on washing while travelling. Pool was nice."
Anne 4-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Tasman Holiday Parks-Cairns Cool Waters
First City Caravilla

First City Caravilla

10/10 Excellent
"A welcoming and affordable place to stay. I was in Cairns for work and was looking for a quiet place to stay. It was a quick trip into town by bus and good not to be in the city centre. The villa I stayed in had everything I needed - workspace, kitchen, ensuite bathroom and comfortable bed - all clean and well cared for. I'll book in again on future trips."
Sandy 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
First City Caravilla
Blue Summit Hideaway

Blue Summit Hideaway

10/10 Excellent
"Great spot, close to everything"
Margaret 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Blue Summit Hideaway

More cheap stays in Tinaroo

On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

34 Eacham Road Yungaburra QLD
£27
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

49-61 Little Pease Street Manoora QLD
£37
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

4-28 Tinaroo Falls Dam Road Tinaroo QLD
£69
17 Nov - 18 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo
First City Caravilla

First City Caravilla

1 Kelly Street Earlville QLD
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8/10 Very good! (42 reviews)
First City Caravilla
Highview Atherton

Highview Atherton

35 Twelfth Ave Atherton QLD
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9.6/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
Highview Atherton
Atherton Holiday Park

Atherton Holiday Park

64 - 72 Mountain View Drive Atherton QLD
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7.8/10 Good! (122 reviews)
Atherton Holiday Park

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Find out more about Tinaroo

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 much is the nightly rate at a Tinaroo hotel?
Prices for hotels in Tinaroo often vary, but you can find a great deal from £27 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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