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Check availability on Malanda Family Hotels

Tonight
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Tomorrow
20 Aug - 21 Aug
This weekend
21 Aug - 23 Aug
Next weekend
28 Aug - 30 Aug

Our top choices for Malanda family-friendly hotels

1. The Canopy Rainforest Treehouses and Wildlife Sanctuary

The Canopy Rainforest Treehouses and Wildlife Sanctuary
Tarzali
AU$331
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Canopy Rainforest Treehouses and Wildlife Sanctuary

2. Birds 'n' Bloom Cottages

Birds 'n' Bloom Cottages
Yungaburra
AU$384
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Birds 'n' Bloom Cottages

3. The Summit Rainforest Retreat

The Summit Rainforest Retreat
Atherton
AU$167
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
The Summit Rainforest Retreat

4. Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo
Tinaroo
AU$140
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo
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Family friendly things to do in Malanda

Malanda, nestled in the picturesque Atherton Tablelands, is a paradise for families seeking adventure and nature-inspired experiences. Start your journey at the Malanda Falls, where the kids can splash in the natural pools while you enjoy a picnic under the lush canopy of trees. Just a short drive away, the Malanda Dairy Centre offers an educational and interactive experience where children can learn about dairy farming and even try their hand at milking a cow. Don't miss the chance to explore the enchanting Malanda Wetlands, a perfect spot for birdwatching and discovering local wildlife, where you might spot the rare and beautiful Cassowary. The nearby Curtain Fig Tree is an unmissable natural wonder; the enormous tree, draped in vines, creates an awe-inspiring sight that will captivate the whole family. For a comfortable stay, look for family-friendly hotels in the heart of Malanda, where you can unwind after a day of exploration. Enjoy spacious rooms that cater to families, along with amenities like swimming pools and easy access to local attractions, ensuring that your family vacation is both relaxing and filled with fun.

Top Malanda Hotel Reviews

NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park

NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful convenient location. Lovely tropical gardens."
Pamela 5-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park
Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, very helpful staff, easy check in, made for a great experience"
Robin 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Nightcap at Atherton Hotel
Atherton Motel

Atherton Motel

8/10 Good
"Spacious room with great view easy registration and exit"
Phillip 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Atherton Motel
Atherton Blue Gum

Atherton Blue Gum

8/10 Good
"Advertised as no frills but although a bit rustic it had all the usual amenities. The congenial owner greeted us and admitted that he had set up our room as the usual staff member had left. Unfortunately he forgot the bath towels but did bring them after an early mornng phone call."
Kay 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Atherton Blue Gum
Blue Summit Hideaway

Blue Summit Hideaway

10/10 Excellent
"Wow, what an amazing villa. Brand new, everything you would need for a luxury getaway. Loved the fireplace and the spa."
Sarah 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Blue Summit Hideaway
Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges

Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely divine! Blissful spot! Staff were lovely, room was perfect, the pool and surroundings were wonderful but the highlight was mother nature!"
Alison 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges
Tinaroo Lake Resort

Tinaroo Lake Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful place to stay lovely host lovely veiw"
Skye 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Tinaroo Lake Resort
Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

10/10 Excellent
"Room was perfect for what we needed, clean and well set out. Staff were fantastic. Easy parking and kids loved the jumping pillow, pools and water park. Highly recommended holiday destination "
Kylie 4-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo
Yungaburra Park Motel

Yungaburra Park Motel

8/10 Good
"All was great. Will stay again."
Suzzi 1-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
Yungaburra Park Motel

Frequently asked questions

What's Malanda like for family-friendly holidays?
The welcoming destination of Malanda is a great choice if you've been considering a holiday with the children. The restaurants here makes this an attractive holiday spot for families. Fly into Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.), which is located 34.5 mi (55.6 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Malanda?
Sharlynn by the River is a B&B with in-room kitchens and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Malanda?
The hottest months are usually December and November, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 19°C. The rainiest months in Malanda are January, February, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 229 mm of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Malanda?
While you are holidaying in Malanda, you and the family may want to see some interesting spots such as Malanda Falls Conservation Park and Pellings Scrub Nature Refuge. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Johnstone River Nature Refuge and Freemans Forest Private Nature Reserve.

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