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- Coastal 2-bed With Parking & Pool by the Ocean
10 Oct - 15 OctCoastal 2-bed With Parking & Pool by the Ocean + Flight
Cairns North5 nights2.5 star property10/10 - Exceptional (1 review)Return • Brisbane (BNE) - Cairns (CNS)BNE - CNS • Direct CNS - BNE • Direct - The Reef House Adults Retreat
10 Sept - 14 SeptThe Reef House Adults Retreat + Flight
Palm Cove4 nights5.0 star property9.0/10 - Wonderful (715 reviews)"Staff were very friendly, helpful and professional. Food was magnificent and we’ll definitely be coming back again. Great place to stay and highly recommended."Reviewed July 29, 2026Return • Adelaide (ADL) - Cairns (CNS)ADL - CNS • Direct CNS - ADL • 1 stopAU$3,583AU$1,558found 1 day agoper traveller - Reef Club Resort
10 Sept - 14 SeptReef Club Resort + Flight
Port Douglas4 nights4.0 star property7.6/10 - Good (365 reviews)"The host was amazing. Heated pool was lovely. The apartments are tired but clean. BBQ area good."Reviewed August 3, 2026Return • Adelaide (ADL) - Cairns (CNS)ADL - CNS • Direct CNS - ADL • 1 stopAU$2,496AU$1,128found 1 day agoper traveller - Beachfront 3-bed With Pool & Stunning Ocean Views
10 Oct - 15 OctBeachfront 3-bed With Pool & Stunning Ocean Views + Flight
Trinity Beach5 nights2.5 star propertyReturn • Brisbane (BNE) - Cairns (CNS)BNE - CNS • Direct CNS - BNE • DirectAU$2,775AU$1,432found 1 day agoper traveller - 3-bed Family Home With Pool & BBQ by the Beach
10 Oct - 15 Oct3-bed Family Home With Pool & BBQ by the Beach + Flight
Clifton Beach5 nights2.5 star propertyReturn • Brisbane (BNE) - Cairns (CNS)BNE - CNS • Direct CNS - BNE • DirectAU$2,482AU$1,295found 1 day agoper traveller
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Cairns Hotel Deals
"Nice pool"
"Ocean view room was nice."
"Very happy with Pacifica Hotel in Cairns. Great location on the Esplanade, our room was quiet, spacious, well furnished with comfortable sofa, eating height small table, large TV and comfortable bed. Bathroom was also well laid out with large shower recess and the balcony was great for fresh air. We had secure car parking. Hotel also had a snack machine and an ice making machine"
"Very thoughtful and apt for a pleasant stay"
"the hotel was in a great poition and was easy to access. All aspects quite good unfortuately the noise from other guests in the building was very bad, but did not complain as was during the night."
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Cairns holiday package cost?
Our Cairns packages, which begin from just AU$1,066, are the easiest way to save. All you have to do is choose your preferred hotels, flights and rental car to create a custom-built trip.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Cairns?
Bundle your hotels and flights with Expedia to save on your next trip. With more than 550 partner airlines and 1 000 000 hotel options throughout the world, your Cairns holiday package can be customized exactly to suit your budget. With all that extra cash, why not include a few exciting tours and activities? It's an easy way to unlock even more discounts. Your dream holiday in Cairns is much closer than you thought!
Where should I stay in Cairns?
Many travellers choose to book a stay in Cairns Central Business District. This neighbourhood has plenty of things to see and explore, like Esplanade Lagoon. Whitfield is another top pick for travellers, and for good reason. Secure a hotel room here and Mount Whitfield Conservation Park will be at your fingertips.
What are the top hotels in Cairns?
If you'd like to stay in the Palm Cove neighbourhood, some great options are Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns and Hilton Cairns. Trinity Beach is also a well-known Cairns area. We recommend Pacific Hotel Cairns or The Reef House Boutique Hotel and Spa - Adults Only if you choose this part of the city.
How far in advance should I book my Cairns holiday?
Travellers can normally look up international airfares on Expedia up to 12 months prior to departure. Booking at the last minute? With a little bit of luck, it's still possible to score a cheaper ticket only weeks before your flight.
What does an Expedia Cairns travel package include?
That depends on what you're looking for. If you're travelling solo, you might decide to combine flights and hotels. Bringing the whole family to Cairns? A travel package including rental cars, flights and hotels might suit you better. Expedia gives you the freedom and flexibility to build your own travel package.
What should I know before booking a Cairns travel package?
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Can I choose my airline with a Cairns Expedia holiday package?
Expedia has access to more than 550 airline partners globally, so you sure can! Just pick the carrier you want and create the perfect Cairns holiday.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Cairns holiday package?
You can cancel your Cairns booking if your plans have changed. Whether you'll be charged a fee or not depends on your hotel, airline or car rental company. It may be possible to change or cancel free of charge if you booked in the last 24 hours. Head to our Customer Service Portal to learn more.
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Things to do in Cairns
Cairns offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and urban attractions, making it a perfect destination for families and city lovers alike. Visitors can enjoy various activities, such as exploring theatres and shopping centres. For memorable experiences, consider embarking on day trips, regional tours, or scenic flights to truly appreciate the surrounding natural beauty.
Shopping
Cairns offers a vibrant shopping experience with Cairns Central Shopping Centre, featuring diverse shops and entertainment. The Cairns Night Markets provide a lively atmosphere with local crafts and food, while Smithfield Shopping Centre caters to family shopping needs with a variety of stores and dining options.
Recreation
Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Cairns Convention Centre, where culture and entertainment blend seamlessly. Enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning landscapes at Cairns Golf Club, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For families, Muddy's Playground offers a delightful outdoor space for children to explore and play.
Adventure
Experience the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway for breathtaking views of the lush rainforest canopy. Splash into fun at Sugarworld Waterpark with thrilling rides and family attractions. Try your hand at wakeboarding or water skiing at Cable Ski Cairns, perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts.
Nightlife
Cairns boasts a vibrant nightlife with a mix of bars and clubs. Visit the lively Gilligans for dancing and cocktails, or enjoy the laid-back atmosphere at the Cock & Bull. For live music, head to the Pier Bar, where local acts create a fantastic vibe by the waterfront.
Find the best attractions in Cairns
Cairns offers an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts and families, featuring a blend of beautiful beaches, the scenic esplanade, and nearby national parks. This vibrant destination caters to travellers seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery, ensuring memorable experiences for all. Explore the local attractions that showcase the best of Cairns and its stunning natural surroundings.
- Cairns Esplanade: A vibrant hub for relaxation and recreation, Cairns Esplanade offers stunning views of the ocean. Enjoy outdoor activities, stroll along the boardwalk, or relax in lush parklands, perfect for families and couples alike. The area often hosts events and markets, adding to its lively atmosphere.
- Cairns Marlin Marina: This bustling marina is the gateway to adventure, featuring a variety of water sports and tours. Experience the thrill of diving, snorkelling, or taking a boat trip to the Great Barrier Reef. The marina is surrounded by cafés and shops, ideal for beach lovers seeking excitement.
- Palm Cove Beach: Renowned for its serene beauty, Palm Cove Beach boasts soft sands and swaying palms. It's an idyllic spot for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shoreline, creating a perfect beach vibe for relaxation.
Tips to save on your trip to Cairns
- Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
- Consider traveling to Cairns during the low season (February to March and November) for more affordable options.
- Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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