Name: Whitsunday Apartments
Price range: AU$470
Rating: 9

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The Latest Great Barrier Reef Holiday Deals

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Hotel Metropolitan

Downtown Long Beach

AU$1,576

per person

23 Jan - 27 Jan

found 1 day ago

Return direct flight included

Sydney (SYD) to Los Angeles (LAX)

8.4/10 Very good! (1,006 reviews)

The Westin Los Angeles Airport

Westchester

AU$1,733

per person

23 Jan - 27 Jan

found 1 day ago

Return direct flight included

Sydney (SYD) to Los Angeles (LAX)

9/10 Wonderful! (4,506 reviews)

Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino

AU$5,614

per person

3 Jan - 10 Jan

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

Sydney (SYD) to Las Vegas (LAS)

8.2/10 Very good! (7,190 reviews)

Crockfords Las Vegas, LXR Hotels & Resorts at Resorts World

Las Vegas Strip

AU$6,389

per person

3 Jan - 10 Jan

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

Sydney (SYD) to Las Vegas (LAS)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (698 reviews)

Our guide on where to stay in Great Barrier Reef

Find the best Great Barrier Reef areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Great Barrier Reef

A sunset over a beach with palm trees silhouetted against the sky.

Palm Cove

Palm Cove is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Palm Cove Beach and Back Shot Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cairns.

Great Barrier Reef Holiday

Things to do in Great Barrier Reef

The Great Barrier Reef offers an ideal destination for eco-friendly family vacations, with a variety of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy snorkelling trips, diving tours, and exciting excursions to discover the region's remarkable marine wonders. Additionally, there are shopping areas and recreational facilities nearby to enhance your experience. Immerse yourself in the beauty and adventure that the Great Barrier Reef has to offer.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Best time to go to Great Barrier Reef

The best time to visit Great Barrier Reef depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature around Great Barrier Reef is in January and February. February is mostly cloudy. The coolest average temperature around Great Barrier Reef is in June when weather is mostly sunny and rainfall is no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness
January	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy
February	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy
March	76.5°F (24.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	72.3°F (22.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	66.6°F (19.200000000000003°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	62.6°F (17.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	63.9°F (17.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	63.5°F (17.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny
September	68.4°F (20.200000000000003°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	72.5°F (22.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	76.5°F (24.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

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Our pick of the best Great Barrier Reef Hotel Deals

Reef View Hotel

12 Resort Drive Whitsundays QLD

AU$360

13 Nov - 14 Nov

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)

"Great views from the balcony. The staff was great. Especially Tyler! Very helpful and pleasant to talk with."

Reviewed on 7 Nov 2026

Whitsunday Apartments

14 Resort Drive Whitsundays QLD

AU$470

19 Nov - 20 Nov

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (2,657 reviews)

"First time on Hamilton Island and was not disappointed. The whole Island infrastructure has been well planned and easy to navigate. The location is stunning and we hope to be back. Service was excellent and all staff well informed and accommodating."

Reviewed on 12 Nov 2026

Daydream Island Resort

Whitsunday Islands Whitsundays QLD

AU$334

17 Nov - 18 Nov

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (956 reviews)

"The island is so cute and peaceful. The resort is perfectly situated at the ferry dock and you can stay inside the resort until the ferry pulls in which is nice if it's raining. The resort is perfect for a short visit, the food was good and the amenities were perfect for a relaxing break. The free ..."

Reviewed on 31 Oct 2026

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