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Accommodation near Thornton Beach

Thornton Beach Travel Info

Number of reviews
1,015
Accommodation
706 hotels
Known landmarks
Alexandra Bay Waterfall, Fan Palm Conservation Reserve and Daintree Entomological Museum
Mid-Range hotel
Lync Haven Rain Forest Retreat
Budget hotels
Cape Trib Farmstay, Thornton Beach Bungalows and Daintree Peaks ECO Stays
Lowest price
AU$117
Highest price
AU$726

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Welcome to Thornton Beach: Where Beach Bliss Meets Tropical Paradise

Discover the hidden gem of Thornton Beach, a picturesque destination on the stunning Daintree Coast of Australia. With its pristine golden sands, crystal-clear waters, and lush rainforest backdrop, Thornton Beach offers a unique blend of beach bliss and tropical paradise. Whether you're seeking relaxation, adventure, or a combination of both, Thornton Beach has something for everyone.

How to Make the Most of Your Stay in Thornton Beach

As a beach destination, Thornton Beach offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Immerse yourself in the laid-back coastal vibe and enjoy the breathtaking scenery. Take a leisurely stroll along the long stretch of beach, feel the soft sand between your toes, and let the calming sound of the waves wash away your worries.

For nature enthusiasts, Thornton Beach is a haven. Explore the nearby Daintree Rainforest, a World Heritage-listed site and one of the oldest rainforests on Earth. Embark on a guided tour to discover its diverse flora and fauna, or hike along the many trails that crisscross through this ancient ecosystem.

Looking for adventure? Dive into the sparkling waters of the Great Barrier Reef, just a short boat ride away. Snorkel or scuba dive alongside vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life, or try your hand at fishing and reel in a big catch. Back on land, explore the rugged beauty of Cape Tribulation or embark on a crocodile-spotting tour along the Daintree River.

When it comes to accommodation, Thornton Beach offers a variety of options to suit every traveler's needs. From beachfront holiday parks to secluded tropical retreats, you'll find the perfect place to rest and rejuvenate after a day of exploration. Some popular options include the Thornton Beach Bungalows, known for their unique accommodation options, and the Thornton Beach Holiday Park, a great choice for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Top Locations in Thornton Beach

  • Daintree Rainforest: Immerse yourself in the wonders of the ancient rainforest, home to unique flora and fauna.
  • Cape Tribulation: Discover the rugged beauty of this coastal region, where the rainforest meets the reef.
  • Daintree River: Take a cruise along the river and spot crocodiles in their natural habitat.
  • Great Barrier Reef: Dive into the world's largest coral reef system and marvel at its breathtaking underwater scenery.
  • Cape Kimberley: Explore this scenic coastal area known for its pristine beaches and stunning sunsets.

Plan your dream beach getaway to Thornton Beach and experience the best of Australia's natural beauty. With its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and idyllic coastal charm, Thornton Beach is truly a destination that will leave you in awe.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Thornton Beach?

If you're planning to come to the area to visit Thornton Beach, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. You'll find 33 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay close to Thornton Beach?

Thornton Beach Bungalows is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Thornton Beach. Other good options within a few miles include Heritage Lodge and Noah Creek Eco Huts.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Thornton Beach?

Expedia has 33 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Thornton Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Thornton Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to Thornton Beach.

What can I see and do near Thornton Beach?

You can wander around Daintree Rainforest, Manani Nature Refuge or Kijokaby Nature Refuge if you want a dose of fresh air. At Alexandra Bay Waterfall, Marrdja Botanical Walk and Jindalba Boardwalk, take some time to really appreciate nature. If you have some time to wander around the area, you might stop by Fan Palm Conservation Reserve, Baralba Corridor Nature Refuge or Acaciavale Nature Refuge.

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