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A resort with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and well-lit buildings.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a view of the outside.
A tropical outdoor seating area with a pool, a thatched-roof structure, and lush greenery.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

1. Mantra Heritage

Mantra Heritage
0.3 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel
United States
Rickey
AU$238
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Mantra Heritage
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and greenery.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, sliding glass doors leading to a garden, and a large potted plant.
A modern living room with a sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a bed with pillows.
A bedroom with a bed, two nightstands, a wardrobe, and a window with blinds.

2. Club Tropical Resort Port Douglas

Club Tropical Resort Port Douglas
0.1 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel
Australia
Paul
Club Tropical Resort Port Douglas
A pool with a waterfall, surrounded by lush tropical plants and wooden deck seating.
A street view with a white car parked on the side, storefronts, and a building with balconies.
A covered outdoor area with a ceiling fan, a table with chairs, and a view of palm trees and buildings.
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a green patterned wall, a sofa, a round coffee table, and a kitchenette.

3. Mantra On The Inlet

Mantra On The Inlet
0.1 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel
United Kingdom
Steven
AU$215
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mantra On The Inlet
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A modern building with a glass facade and a covered entrance area.
A poolside area with a large umbrella, lounge chairs, and a dining table.
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven and microwave, a dining area with a glass table and chairs, and a living area with a sofa and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

4. Saltwater Luxury Apartments

Saltwater Luxury Apartments
0.3 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel
Australia
Andrew
Saltwater Luxury Apartments
A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a covered seating area.
A resort with a large pool surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.
A poolside dining area with a table set for two, overlooking a pool and a resort building.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a balcony with a view of greenery, and a desk with a chair.

5. Peppers Beach Club

Peppers Beach Club
0.8 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel
Australia
Brian
AU$399
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Peppers Beach Club
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a white fence.
A bathroom with a large sink, wooden vanity, and a shower area.
A balcony with a pool, white chairs, a table, and a hot tub.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, ceiling fan, air conditioning units, and artwork on the walls.

6. Mantra Aqueous on Port

Mantra Aqueous on Port
0.7 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel
Australia
Geraldine
AU$279
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Mantra Aqueous on Port
A balcony with a view of palm trees and a pool, a white bathtub, and wicker chairs.
A reception desk with a tropical leaf mural, a woman standing behind it, and a sign that reads 'mantra in the village'.
A modern apartment with a dining area, kitchen, and a balcony with a view.
A swimming pool with a mosaic design, surrounded by lounge chairs and a small hot tub.

7. Mantra In The Village

Mantra In The Village
0.3 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel
Australia
John
AU$200
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Mantra In The Village
A resort with a large swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a hotel building.
A wooden pathway leading to a beach, surrounded by palm trees and tropical vegetation.
A three-tiered dessert stand with various pastries and sandwiches, two glasses of champagne, a blue teapot, and cups on a table with a view of a pool and palm trees.
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a building with a sign reading "HARRISONS".

8. Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
2.4 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel
Japan
ERIKO
AU$389
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
A pool area with lounge chairs, a small waterfall, and tropical vegetation.
A modern living room with a green sofa, wooden chairs, a dining area, and a kitchen with white cabinets.
A wooden deck surrounded by lush green plants.
A kitchen with a sink and cabinets, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living area with a sofa and a painting on the wall.

9. Hibiscus Resort & Spa

Hibiscus Resort & Spa
0.6 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel
Australia
Bryce
Hibiscus Resort & Spa
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a bar.
A reception area with a sign reading 'THE PORT SEA' and 'mantra'.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear pool, and multi-story buildings in the background.
A covered entrance with a palm tree sign, a staircase, and a view of the building's interior.

10. Mantra PortSea

Mantra PortSea
1.3 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel
Australia
Mel
AU$236
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Mantra PortSea
A hotel room with a bed, a green sofa, a yellow table, and a ceiling fan.
A building with an underwater mural, a pool, and a stone feature.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered bar area, surrounded by greenery and a building with red doors.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a glass table, and a view of a pool and greenery.

11. Port Douglas Motel

Port Douglas Motel
0.7 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel
Australia
Rob
AU$147
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Port Douglas Motel
A woman sitting by a pool with stone walls and plants.
An outdoor dining area with a glass table and wicker chairs, overlooking a pool and palm trees.
A modern interior with a bedroom, sliding glass doors, a staircase, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a dining area with a white table and chairs, and a view of the dining area through large windows.

12. Coconut Grove

Coconut Grove
0.7 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel
Australia
Dougal
AU$1,081
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Coconut Grove
A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered area with palm trees.
A hotel with a central entrance, multiple balconies, and a parking area.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white refrigerator, and a microwave. There is a dining area with a glass table and chairs, and a sofa with patterned cushions.
A bedroom with a bed, a window, a sliding door, a ceiling fan, and a view of a balcony with outdoor furniture.

13. Regal Port Douglas

Regal Port Douglas
0.6 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel
Australia
Brian
Regal Port Douglas
A pool area with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and tropical plants.
A two-story building with a covered entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and a brick pathway.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a built-in oven. There is a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a living room with a sofa and a coffee table.
A modern living room with a brown leather sofa, a grey armchair, and a coffee table. There are three framed artworks on the wall and a ceiling fan.

14. Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only

Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only
0.7 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel
Australia
Jennifer Georgina
AU$445
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only
A hotel with a pool, lounge chairs, and a covered patio area.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island, and hanging pendant lights.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV displaying a pool view, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a view of a pool and building outside.
A glass table with chairs, a bottle of champagne, and a fruit platter on a balcony with a view of a pool and tropical plants.

15. Le Cher Du Monde

Le Cher Du Monde
0.4 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel
AU$300
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Le Cher Du Monde
A rooftop pool area with a person relaxing, surrounded by various plants and a brick wall.
A narrow pathway leading to a building with a large archway.
A hotel entrance with a reception desk, a staircase, and a wall with the hotel's name.
A modern living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

16. Villa San Michele

Villa San Michele
0.5 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel
Australia
Debbie
AU$330
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Villa San Michele
An aerial view of a modern house with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A modern house with a swimming pool, covered patio, and lush greenery.
A modern interior with a staircase, a dining area, and a view of palm trees outside.
A parking garage with a car parked in a spot.

17. Silkari The Pavilions Port Douglas

Silkari The Pavilions Port Douglas
0.4 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel
United States
Marilyn
Silkari The Pavilions Port Douglas
A clear pool surrounded by tropical vegetation and rocks.
A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a window with a view of palm trees.
A spacious living area with a dining table, sofas, and a TV.
A covered outdoor patio with a glass table and four chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and palm trees.

18. Driftwood Mantaray

Driftwood Mantaray
0.8 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel
Australia
Sally
Driftwood Mantaray
A clear pool surrounded by rocks and palm trees, with a building featuring balconies and lounge chairs in the background.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a wooden countertop, and stainless steel appliances.
An outdoor kitchen with a sink, a grill, and a view of a swimming pool.
A neatly made bed with a white comforter and a rolled towel, a small bedside table with a lamp, a wall-mounted painting, and a window with blinds.

19. Verandahs Port Douglas

Verandahs Port Douglas
0.7 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel
United Kingdom
Adrian
AU$535
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Verandahs Port Douglas
A nighttime pool area with palm trees and a building in the background.
An outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and a wooden deck.
A covered pavilion with a sign reading "Port Douglas Resort".
A reception area with a reception desk, two wicker chairs, a small table with a plant, and a signboard with welcome and tour desk information.

20. Port Douglas Retreat

Port Douglas Retreat
0.7 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel
Australia
RHONDA
Port Douglas Retreat
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Compare popular hotels close to St Mary's by the Sea Chapel

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with a bed, a green sofa, a yellow table, and a ceiling fan.
Port Douglas Motel
9.6
Exceptional
566 reviews
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A pool surrounded by rocks and palm trees.
Lazy Lizard Motor Inn
9.6
Exceptional
666 reviews
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An aerial view of a coastal resort with a sandy beach, dense greenery, and a clear blue sea.
Silkari Reflections of Port Douglas
9.6
Exceptional
110 reviews
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A clear pool surrounded by rocks and palm trees, with a building featuring balconies and lounge chairs in the background.
Verandahs Port Douglas
9.6
Exceptional
296 reviews
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A hotel with a pool, lounge chairs, and a covered patio area.
Le Cher Du Monde
9.4
Exceptional
722 reviews
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Top St Mary's by the Sea Chapel Hotel Reviews

Bay Villas Resort

Bay Villas Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The two pools were wonderful. The location was a 10 minute walk to marina, restaurants and beaches. The one-bedroom we rented was simple but clean and had everything we needed in the kitchen. Easy parking too."
David 4-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Bay Villas Resort
By The Sea Port Douglas

By The Sea Port Douglas

10/10 Excellent
"This was every bit the 4.5 star advertised. It offers so many extra facilities. The ladies could not do any more for us. I love it. Perfect location with everything you need close by."
Christopher 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
By The Sea Port Douglas
Club Tropical Resort Port Douglas

Club Tropical Resort Port Douglas

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect place for our long weekend trip"
Max 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Club Tropical Resort Port Douglas
Mantra PortSea

Mantra PortSea

8/10 Good
"Enjoyable family holiday Pool facilities very good for all the family but especially the younger folk Bar/snack food was readily obtainable at reasonable price Rooms vary in outlook and sunshine - some clearly less attractive than others"
Peter 7-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Mantra PortSea
Mantra Aqueous on Port

Mantra Aqueous on Port

8/10 Good
"Lovely swim out room was very clean. Could use some updating though."
Lisa 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Mantra Aqueous on Port
Mantra In The Village

Mantra In The Village

8/10 Good
"Excellent room, lovely pool and location was great. Only strange thing with my room was it's connected to the neighbours with a locked door, which must be hollow because all noises passed straight through. Still a great place to stay and would recommend it."
Craig 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Mantra In The Village
Regal Port Douglas

Regal Port Douglas

10/10 Excellent
"Relaxed environment, lovely pool and bbq area, very well situated and easy to walk to all parts including my favourite Sunday markets"
Elizabeth 8-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Regal Port Douglas
Villa San Michele

Villa San Michele

10/10 Excellent
"This was a beautiful apartment/hotel stay in an incredibly convenient location. The woman who checked us in was so helpful and nice. The laundry was such an amazing addition and very much needed after our trip. I would definitely stay here again."
Malia 3-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Villa San Michele
Mantra Heritage

Mantra Heritage

10/10 Excellent
"I had the time of my life for the week you guys are fantastic and the accommodation was fantastic I’ll stay there again loved it thank you guys very much"
Debra 7-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Mantra Heritage

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8.6/10 (407 reviews)
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Sugar Wharf

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A beach with palm trees and mountains in the background.

Rex Smeal Park

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Enjoy the spectacular coral reefs and explore Rex Smeal Park, a lovely green space in Port Douglas. Wander through the waterfront and lush rainforests in this family-friendly area.
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A street lined with trees decorated with lights, a bar named 'IRON BAR', and parked cars.

Macrossan Street

9.2/10 (1,937 reviews)
During your visit to Port Douglas, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Macrossan Street. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the local tours.
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A marina building with a sign reading "Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina Port Douglas".

Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina

8.8/10 (1,067 reviews)
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Court House Museum

8.6/10 (27 reviews)
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Port Village Shopping Centre

8.8/10 (552 reviews)
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Find out more about St Mary's by the Sea Chapel

Top reasons to visit St Mary's by the Sea Chapel

  • Scenic Waterfront Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Coral Sea from the chapel, creating a serene atmosphere.
  • Ideal for Weddings: The picturesque setting makes St Mary's a popular choice for beach weddings and romantic ceremonies.
  • Outdoor Activities: Explore nearby beautiful beaches and engage in scenic seaside walks and boating tours.
  • Charming Local Community: Experience the friendly vibe of Port Douglas, with vibrant streets and local attractions.
  • Unique Spiritual Experience: Visit this enchanting sea church for a moment of reflection and peace.

Find great hotels near St Mary's by the Sea Chapel

Discover charming accommodations near St Mary's by the Sea Chapel in Port Douglas, Queensland. With a range of hotels and apartments, you can enjoy warm hospitality and beach vacation experiences tailored for adventure-seeking families. Explore enticing beach packages and unwind in a picturesque setting that blends natural beauty with comfort.

  • Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas: Experience luxury at its finest at the Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, a stunning 5-star retreat only 1.6km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel. This resort embodies a beach lover's paradise, offering direct access to pristine sands and a wealth of adventure sports such as snorkelling, sailing, and kayaking nearby. The full-service spa provides a sanctuary for relaxation, with on-site massages and outdoor pools catering to your every need. Ideal for those seeking both thrilling activities and serene moments, this resort effortlessly combines adventure with indulgence.
  • Mantra PortSea: Located just 1.3km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel, Mantra PortSea is a vibrant 4-star property perfect for those after a lively beach break. With a variety of dining options, including a bar and restaurant serving continental breakfast, guests can enjoy a delicious start to the day. The hotel boasts excellent recreational facilities such as on-site tennis courts and fitness facilities, alongside entertainment options like billiards and flat-screen TVs. This lively atmosphere makes Mantra PortSea a favourite for families and groups looking to unwind and have fun under the sun.
  • Oaks Port Douglas Resort: Located 3.2km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel, Oaks Port Douglas Resort is a 4.5-star haven for golf enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. The resort offers golf-themed experiences alongside a plethora of adventure sports including windsurfing, sailing, and horse riding. With a full-service spa and a range of relaxation options, including prenatal massages and body scrubs, guests will find the perfect balance between activity and relaxation. This resort is ideal for those looking to explore the great outdoors while enjoying luxurious amenities.

Where to stay near St Mary's by the Sea Chapel

Experience the tropical charm of Port Douglas at St Mary's by the Sea Chapel. With its stunning waterfront views of the Coral Sea, this destination offers a perfect blend of relaxation and romance. Stroll along the beautiful beaches right in front of the chapel or explore the friendly local community. Discover the breathtaking scenery and luxurious atmosphere that make this region a must-visit for families and couples alike.

  • Port Douglas: Nestled along the stunning coastline, Port Douglas is a vibrant suburb that serves as the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef. Home to the iconic St Mary's by the Sea Chapel, this area attracts visitors year-round, especially between July to September. Port Douglas offers an array of outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and eco-friendly experiences. Wander through the local shopping area, enjoy the playgrounds, or relax at the beautiful beaches and parks that line the waterfront. The town's laid-back charm paired with its natural beauty makes it an unmissable destination for any traveller.
  • Craiglie: Located a mere 6.4km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel, Craiglie is a peaceful suburb that encapsulates the essence of tropical living. This suburb shares the same allure as its neighbouring areas, attracting visitors year-round, particularly in July, September, and December. With numerous shopping spots, playgrounds, and recreational areas, Craiglie is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding beaches and parks offer a perfect backdrop for a day of relaxation or adventure. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and community spirit of Craiglie during your visit.
  • Killaloe: Just 4.8km away from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel, Killaloe is another charming suburb that offers a serene escape from the bustling tourist spots. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak numbers occurring from July to September. Known for its outdoor activities and eco-friendly experiences, Killaloe features shopping areas and recreational spaces that cater to families. Enjoy the scenic beaches and the inviting atmosphere of the local streets, making it a delightful addition to your Port Douglas itinerary. Embrace the tranquil lifestyle and stunning landscapes in this hidden gem.

Things to do near St Mary's by the Sea Chapel

At St Mary's by the Sea Chapel in Port Douglas, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including scenic seaside walks and boating tours. This picturesque location is ideal for beach weddings and offers delightful afternoon outings. Don't miss the chance to explore the beautiful mile beach nearby, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and memorable experiences.

Shopping

For shopping near St Mary's by the Sea Chapel, visit the Port Village Shopping Centre, just 161m away, featuring a mix of businesses and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out the Kuranda Original Rainforest Markets, located 41.8km away, showcasing a unique local experience.

Recreation

Four Mile Beach Park is a vibrant playground perfect for families, offering outdoor fun just 4.8km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel. For relaxation, visit Vie Spa Port Douglas, a tranquil body treatment venue also 4.8km away. If you're into sports, Mossman Golf Club is 9.7km away.

Adventure

Embark on the Kuku Yalanji Dreamtime hiking trail, located 12.9km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel, to immerse yourself in stunning scenery and adventure. For water sports, try Hook-A-Barra, 17.7km away, offering thrilling outdoor activities. Experience the Skyrail Kuranda Cableway, 41.8km away, for breathtaking views.

Nightlife

After visiting St Mary's by the Sea Chapel, stroll over to the nearby Port Douglas Surf Club for a relaxed drink with stunning views. For a vibrant atmosphere, check out the Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina for lively bars and restaurants, perfect for a night of good food and entertainment.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for St Mary's by the Sea Chapel

To save money on your visit to St Mary's by the Sea Chapel, consider travelling during the off-peak months of February to March and November when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and take advantage of last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Saturdays are the cheapest days to stay, so plan accordingly. For budget-friendly travel, use public transport or explore the area on foot, and look for package deals that combine accommodation, flights, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around St Mary's by the Sea Chapel are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July, September and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around St Mary's by the Sea Chapel about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around St Mary's by the Sea Chapel is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around St Mary's by the Sea Chapel is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make use of Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To find the best bargains and lowest prices, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by bundling your accommodation at St Mary's by the Sea Chapel with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near St Mary's by the Sea Chapel

When visiting St Mary's by the Sea Chapel in Port Douglas, immerse yourself in the stunning beaches and urban parks nearby. Explore this charming sea church, which offers a unique spiritual experience, and enjoy outdoor adventures in the area. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the local sights, including the scenic streets and vibrant atmosphere that Port Douglas has to offer. It's a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and adventure.

  • Macrossan Street: Just a short stroll from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel, Macrossan Street buzzes with lively cafés, boutique shops, and vibrant street art, offering a true taste of Port Douglas’s local culture and charm.
  • Four Mile Beach: Stretching along the coastline, Four Mile Beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming. With stunning views and soft sands, it’s an idyllic spot for relaxation and beach activities, showcasing the natural beauty of the area.
  • Sugar Wharf: A historical gem, Sugar Wharf is not only an event venue but also a scenic spot. Enjoy its unique architecture and waterfront views while soaking in the business atmosphere of Port Douglas, making it a versatile attraction.

Best time to go to St Mary's by the Sea Chapel

The best time to visit St Mary's by the Sea Chapel can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around St Mary's by the Sea Chapel falls in January and February. February has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature around St Mary's by the Sea Chapel falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February80.1°F (26.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May73.0°F (22.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June70.3°F (21.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
July69.3°F (20.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.6°F (20.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September72.3°F (22.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October75.2°F (24.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
November77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to St Mary's by the Sea Chapel

To visit St Mary's by the Sea Chapel in Port Douglas, you can fly into Cairns International Airport (CNS), located approximately 54.7km away. Some excellent hotel options near Cairns Airport include the 5-star Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns, Crystalbrook Bailey, and Crystalbrook Flynn, all situated around 4.8km from the airport. Each of these hotels offers convenient access to transportation services, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination. Whether you choose a taxi, shuttle, or rental car, reaching St Mary's by the Sea Chapel from Cairns is easy and efficient, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near St Mary's by the Sea Chapel?
Discover the top-rated hotels near St Mary's by the Sea Chapel that promise an unforgettable stay in Port Douglas with stunning amenities and serene surroundings.Poolside Bliss A Modern Resort SanctuaryPoolside Bliss A Modern Resort Sanctuary is an ideal retreat located just 7.1 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel, rated a perfect 10 by travellers. This modern resort offers a private pool in-room, along with a fully equipped kitchen for travellers looking to enjoy home-cooked meals. With amenities like a hot tub, fitness facilities, and a patio, travellers can unwind in style while enjoying the nearby beach access.Sunny Swim out Serenity with Direct Beach AccessSunny Swim out Serenity with Direct Beach Access, also just 7.1 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel, boasts a perfect review rating of 10 by travellers. This hotel features a swim-out pool, allowing travellers to step directly into refreshing waters. The spacious kitchen and dining area, complete with a dining table, make it a perfect spot for enjoying meals while soaking up the tranquil atmosphere and the nearby beach.Swim out Tropical Getaway by Four Mile BeachSwim out Tropical Getaway by Four Mile Beach offers a luxurious experience only 7.1 km away from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel, proudly holding a review rating of 10 from travellers. This tropical oasis features a private swim-out pool and a well-equipped kitchen, ensuring travellers have everything they need for relaxation. With a hot tub and fitness facilities on-site, it's the perfect combination of leisure and comfort.
What hotels are within walking distance to St Mary's by the Sea Chapel?
Discover the ideal hotels for a serene stay near St Mary's by the Sea Chapel, perfect for travellers seeking top-rated accommodations with convenient access to this beautiful site.Peninsula Boutique Hotel Port Douglas - Adults Only HavenPeninsula Boutique Hotel offers a luxurious retreat just a 14-minute walk from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel, with an impressive review rating of 9.6 and a 4.5-star rating. Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, full-service spa, and ocean views from the restaurant, enhancing their relaxation experience. The hotel features a hot tub, private balconies, and easy access to nearby beach activities, making it a perfect choice for a peaceful getaway.Beach Club Port Douglas 3 Bedroom Luxury ApartmentWith a review rating of 9.6 and a 4-star rating, Beach Club Port Douglas is located just 12 minutes on foot from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel. This spacious apartment offers a stunning outdoor pool and relaxing spa services, including Swedish and deep tissue massages. Guests will appreciate the convenience of a well-equipped kitchen and poolside bar, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.Cayman VillasCayman Villas, rated 9.4 and holding a 4.5-star rating, is ideally situated only 10 minutes from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel. This hotel features a beautiful outdoor pool and offers modern amenities such as a well-equipped kitchen and private balconies. Guests can enjoy access to nearby snorkeling and beach activities, along with free self-parking and lush garden surroundings, making it a great choice for a relaxing escape.
What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near St Mary's by the Sea Chapel?
For families seeking top-rated accommodations near St Mary's by the Sea Chapel, these hotels offer exceptional amenities and comfort for a memorable stay.Lazy Lizard Motor InnLazy Lizard Motor Inn is a 3.5-star hotel located just 1.9 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel, an impressive travellers' rating of 9.6. Families will appreciate the onsite babysitting services and the convenience of kitchenettes and cribs for little ones. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool and garden area, while additional amenities include free beach towels and nearby windsurfing opportunities.Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port DouglasRamada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas is a family-friendly 4-star resort situated 4.5 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel, with a solid review rating of 8.4. This hotel features family-centric amenities including a games room and children's meals at the restaurant. Guests can unwind in the outdoor pool or pamper themselves at the onsite spa, while enjoying easy access to nearby beaches and boat tours.Oaks Port Douglas ResortOaks Port Douglas Resort offers a luxurious stay just 3.7 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel, with an excellent travellers' rating of 8.4 and a star rating of 4.5. Families will love the complimentary cribs and babysitting services available. The resort also features a beautiful outdoor pool and an alfresco restaurant, ensuring a delightful experience for everyone.
Are there any 5-star hotels near St Mary's by the Sea Chapel?
Discovering the perfect 5-star hotel near St Mary's by the Sea Chapel can elevate your experience in Port Douglas. Here are some top-rated options that promise luxury and comfort during your stay.Mandalay Luxury Beachfront ApartmentsMandalay Luxury Beachfront Apartments is a stunning 5-star hotel located just a 14-minute walk from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel. Rated 9.4 by travellers, this hotel features luxurious amenities such as an outdoor pool, hot tub, and easy access to a sandy beach. Guests can enjoy the spacious apartments equipped with a kitchenette, furnished balcony, and air conditioning, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation.Peppers Beach ClubPeppers Beach Club is a delightful 5-star resort situated only 11 minutes on foot from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel. With a review rating of 9.2, this hotel offers travellers a blend of relaxation and adventure. Highlights include an outdoor pool, private plunge pools in select rooms, and a beautiful garden area. The hotel also provides convenient amenities like airport transportation and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable stay.Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port DouglasSheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas is an exquisite 5-star getaway located 4.0 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel. With a review rating of 8.8, this resort boasts a full-service spa, a stunning beachfront, and multiple pools including a swim-up bar. Guests can indulge in on-site dining options and enjoy recreational activities like golf and snorkeling. The luxurious accommodations come with premium bedding, designer toiletries, and beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.
Which hotels near St Mary's by the Sea Chapel offer the best views?
Discover the best hotels near St Mary's by the Sea Chapel that provide stunning views and unforgettable experiences.Peninsula Boutique Hotel Port Douglas - Adults Only HavenWith an impressive travellers' rating of 9.6, Peninsula Boutique Hotel Port Douglas is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel located just a 14-minute walk from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel. This adults-only haven features breathtaking ocean views, a beautiful outdoor pool, and a full-service spa, perfect for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy private hot tubs, a terrace for sunbathing, and easy access to local beaches and golf courses.Paradise Links Resort Port DouglasRated 9.0 by travellers, Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas is a charming 4.5-star hotel situated 6.0 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel. Surrounded by lush gardens, this resort offers stunning golf course views, an outdoor pool, and tennis courts. Guests can unwind on their furnished balconies or enjoy the onsite restaurant, making it a delightful retreat for those exploring the area.Club Tropical Resort Port DouglasClub Tropical Resort Port Douglas boasts a solid travellers' rating of 8.2 and is conveniently located just a 3-minute walk from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel. This 3.5-star hotel features ocean views from many rooms, a relaxing outdoor pool, and a garden area. Guests appreciate the nearby local shopping and dining options, along with amenities like kitchenettes for added convenience.
What are the best affordable hotels near St Mary's by the Sea Chapel?
For those seeking affordable stays near St Mary's by the Sea Chapel, there are some exceptional options that combine comfort with convenience.Poolside Bliss A Modern Resort SanctuaryLocated just 7.1 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel, Poolside Bliss A Modern Resort Sanctuary offers a perfect blend of relaxation and family-friendly amenities. This 10 rated hotel features a private pool, hot tub, and a fully equipped kitchen, making it ideal for travellers who enjoy home-like comforts. With a patio to unwind and fitness facilities to stay active, this resort ensures a memorable stay in Port Douglas.Sunny Swim out Serenity with Direct Beach AccessSunny Swim out Serenity with Direct Beach Access is another fantastic option, situated just 7.1 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel. Rated 10 by travellers, this hotel features direct beach access and a stunning pool for travellers to enjoy. Families will appreciate the in-room kitchen and dining options, while the hot tub and fitness facilities provide relaxation and activity. A patio offers an inviting space to soak in the coastal atmosphere.Swim out Tropical Getaway by Four Mile BeachFor a tropical retreat, Swim out Tropical Getaway by Four Mile Beach is perfectly located 7.1 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel. With a perfect review rating of 10, this hotel boasts a swim-out pool and family-friendly amenities. Guests will enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, and access to fitness facilities, making it an excellent choice for families or travellers looking for a home away from home.
Are there any hotels with pools close to St Mary's by the Sea Chapel?
For those seeking a refreshing getaway near St Mary's by the Sea Chapel, these top-rated hotels with pools in Port Douglas offer the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience.Beach Club Port Douglas 3 Bedroom Luxury ApartmentBeach Club Port Douglas 3 Bedroom Luxury Apartment is located a mere 12-minute walk from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel and boasts a remarkable review rating of 9.6. This 4-star hotel features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a bar, making it an ideal choice for families. Additional amenities include a full kitchen, on-site spa services, and easy access to the beach, ensuring travellers enjoy both comfort and leisure during their stay.Luxury Apartments at Temple Resort and Spa Port DouglasLuxury Apartments at Temple Resort and Spa Port Douglas, rated 9.0 by travellers, is 6.6 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel and offers a stylish 4.5-star experience. Guests can enjoy a refreshing outdoor pool with a poolside bar, perfect for sunny afternoons. The hotel also features family-friendly amenities such as babysitting services, a full-service spa, and private in-room kitchens, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.Temple Resort & Spa Port DouglasTemple Resort & Spa Port Douglas is a stunning 4-star retreat, located just 7.2 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel, with an impressive review rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy a vibrant outdoor pool featuring a swim-up bar, as well as cabanas and sun loungers for ultimate relaxation. Additional amenities include free cribs for families, an on-site spa, and easy access to nearby golf and water sports.
What are the best pet-friendly hotels near St Mary's by the Sea Chapel?
For travellers with pets seeking top-rated accommodations near St Mary's by the Sea Chapel, these delightful hotels in Port Douglas ensure a perfect stay for you and your furry friend.Beach Club Port Douglas 3 Bedroom Luxury ApartmentLocated a mere 12-minute walk from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel, the Beach Club Port Douglas 3 Bedroom Luxury Apartment is rated 9.6 by travellers and boasts a 4-star rating. This luxurious apartment is perfect for travellers with pets, featuring amenities that allow for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, a private hot tub, and a spa, alongside easy access to the beautiful beach and local dining options.Luxury Apartments at Temple Resort and Spa Port DouglasThe Luxury Apartments at Temple Resort and Spa Port Douglas are situated 6.6 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel and are rated 9.0 by travellers. This 4.5-star resort embraces pet-friendly policies, allowing pets to join in on the fun. Guests can indulge in a range of amenities including a full-service spa, multiple outdoor pools, and direct access to a private beach, ensuring a luxurious and relaxing getaway.Pink Flamingo ResortPink Flamingo Resort, a charming 3.5-star hotel, is just 2.3 km from St Mary's by the Sea Chapel and is highly rated by travellers with a score of 9.6. This pet-friendly resort caters to travellers with pets by providing amenities such as food and water bowls. Additionally, it offers an outdoor pool, spa services, and easy access to nearby kayaking and windsurfing activities, making it a great choice for both relaxation and adventure.
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