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Trinity Links Resort

Trinity Links Resort
3.0 star property
White Rock
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"Bathroom moldy tiles in need of repar"
Australia
Carolyn
The price is AU$521
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Trinity Links Resort

Fitzroy Island Resort

Fitzroy Island Resort
4.5 star property
24.4 km from White Rock
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Friendly activities staff made sure we were welcomed and helped plan a great experience. "
United States
Carolann
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Fitzroy Island Resort

Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows

Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows
3.0 star property
Ellis Beach, 30.3 km from White Rock
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (92 reviews)
"Everything, room, amenities, location I'll tell friends and family and definitely be back for longer next time "
Australia
Erin
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 6.3 km from White Rock
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Had an excellent pool area for relaxing and enjoying the warm beautiful weather. Very friendly and accommodating staff. Overall a great location to enjoy your trip!!"
Australia
Alexander John Aspden
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo
2.0 star property
31.9 km from White Rock
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (112 reviews)
"Beautiful facilities and a great vibe around the place."
Australia
Brian
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

Ranch Retreat Kewarra Beach

Ranch Retreat Kewarra Beach
3.0 star property
Kewarra Beach, 22.1 km from White Rock
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"After two weeks of travel, this spot was just what we needed. Beautiful, serene, clean, and stylish with a good mattress! "
United States
Arin
The price is AU$268
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Ranch Retreat Kewarra Beach

Tasman Holiday Parks-Cairns Cool Waters

Tasman Holiday Parks-Cairns Cool Waters
3.0 star property
9.8 km from White Rock
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
"Very comfortable cabin,with everything for a wonderful stay, staff were fantastic and friendly "
Australia
Sharyn
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Tasman Holiday Parks-Cairns Cool Waters

Blue Lagoon Villas

Blue Lagoon Villas
4.0 star property
Trinity Beach, 22.2 km from White Rock
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Well appointed, clean."
Australia
Joseph
The price is AU$597
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Blue Lagoon Villas

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 7.2 km from White Rock
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,028 reviews)
"A pleasant stay at the hotel. Helpful staff. Very well maintained property."
United States
Lutfur
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 6.2 km from White Rock
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
William
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Crystalbrook Flynn

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
4.0 star property
Manunda, 7.2 km from White Rock
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Nice poolside staff helpful handy location "
Australia
Nadine
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Pacific Hotel Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 6.1 km from White Rock
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Very comfortable and well located."
United States
Marcelo
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Pacific Hotel Cairns

Palm Cove Studio Apartments

Palm Cove Studio Apartments
2.0 star property
Palm Cove, 27.6 km from White Rock
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
"Nice location, very easy to walk to beach front and restaurants."
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Palm Cove Studio Apartments

Floriana Boutique Hotel

Floriana Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Cairns North, 7.1 km from White Rock
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Room clean and tidy, staff friendly."
United Kingdom
Rosemary
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Floriana Boutique Hotel

Blue Lagoon Villa B

Blue Lagoon Villa B
4.0 star property
Trinity Beach, 22.2 km from White Rock
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"everything about this property was lovely. only thing, kids could find the gaming console (not that i minded lol) and the ad made it sound like the pool was just outside but infact its a small stroll down the road. still enjoyed our swim etc but was one of the deciding factors to stay here when we thought the pool was right there. But that's nothing major, everything else was as described and beds were comfy. would recommend :) "
Australia
Bernie
The price is AU$630
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Blue Lagoon Villa B

Tropic Towers Apartments

Tropic Towers Apartments
3.5 star property
Cairns North, 7.4 km from White Rock
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (196 reviews)
"Great location, clean and comfortable "
Australia
Cassie
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Tropic Towers Apartments

Mantra Esplanade

Mantra Esplanade
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 6.2 km from White Rock
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, good view, responsive staff "
United States
Laura
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Mantra Esplanade

Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 6 km from White Rock
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and staff was amazing!!"
United States
Amanda
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Hilton Cairns

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
2.5 star property
6.9 km from White Rock
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was ok, staff are friendly very welcoming "
Australia
Zaccarai
The price is AU$73
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Crystalbrook Riley

Crystalbrook Riley
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 6.6 km from White Rock
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Resort style hotel with an excellent location and friendly staff. "
United States
Elamin
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Crystalbrook Riley
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Our guide on where to stay in White Rock

Find the best White Rock areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about White Rock
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Palm Cove

Relax on sandy beaches and swim in turquoise waters at a resort town between the Great Barrier Reef and the rain forests of tropical Far North Queensland.

Cairns Central Business District

Cairns Central Business District is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina.

Trinity Beach

Unwind on this tranquil stretch of golden beach, relax under the shade of swaying palm trees and explore Tropical North Queensland at your leisure.

Cairns North

Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Cairns North. Make a stop by top sights like Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland while you're exploring the area.

Yorkeys Knob

Yorkeys Knob is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Yorkeys Knob Beach and Half Moon Bay Golf Course.

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Find out more about White Rock

Top reasons to visit White Rock

  • Family-Friendly Activities: White Rock is ideal for family getaways, offering various outdoor adventures and recreational activities.
  • Vibrant Local Markets: Experience the lively local markets that showcase regional produce and crafts, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Enjoy breathtaking water views and explore nearby national parks that highlight Queensland's tropical charm.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: The friendly locals and relaxed vibe make White Rock a delightful escape for all visitors.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodgings, from stylish hotels to budget-friendly options, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near White Rock

Experience the charm of White Rock, Cairns, with a range of accommodation options tailored for every type of traveller. From stylish hotels perfect for business trips to family-friendly lodgings for your next adventure, there’s something for everyone. Explore the best hotels in the area, featuring modern amenities and comfortable rooms, all designed to make your stay enjoyable and memorable.

  • Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns: Nestled near the tranquil waterfront, Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns is a luxurious 5-star hotel that combines nature's beauty with family-friendly amenities. Ideal for those seeking a blend of leisure and business, this hotel features a fully equipped business centre, conference spaces, and meeting rooms available around the clock. Families will appreciate dedicated services such as childcare options, a children's pool, and first aid amenities, ensuring a safe and enjoyable stay for guests of all ages.
  • Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort: The Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort, a 4.5-star property, offers a luxurious retreat for both families and business travellers. With its stunning lagoon-style pool surrounded by lush gardens, it provides a perfect escape for relaxation. Business facilities include a conference centre and dedicated meeting rooms, while families can take advantage of childcare services, including onsite babysitting and a free crib for infants. This resort effortlessly combines comfort, luxury, and functionality, making it an excellent choice for a memorable getaway.
  • Pullman Cairns International: Experience sophistication at Pullman Cairns International, a 5-star hotel dedicated to business travellers and those seeking a rejuvenating spa experience. With its LGBTQIA-friendly policies, the property ensures an inclusive atmosphere for all guests. Business amenities include well-equipped meeting rooms and conference spaces. For relaxation, indulge in a full-service spa offering a range of treatments, including deep tissue massages and facials, alongside a serene pool area. This hotel promises a perfect balance of productivity and pampering, making it a top contender for your stay.

Where to stay near White Rock

White Rock, Cairns offers a delightful escape for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Nestled in a stunning tropical setting, this suburb boasts beautiful water views and a welcoming atmosphere. Explore nearby towns and enjoy friendly locals while soaking in the relaxing vibe. Don't miss the local town hall and other charming spots that reflect the region's unique character. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly options or family-friendly activities, White Rock is the perfect base for your adventure.

  • Cairns: The vibrant city of Cairns is a gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and stunning tropical landscapes. Located near White Rock, Cairns boasts a lively atmosphere with consistent visitor traffic year-round, particularly peaking from July to September. Visitors flock to experience the city's outdoor adventures, family-friendly attractions, and cultural offerings. Must-see highlights include the picturesque Esplanade, bustling urban parks, and inviting beaches. With a variety of shopping centres and theatres, Cairns offers a balanced mix of leisure and entertainment for all ages.
  • Portsmith: just 1.6km from White Rock, Portsmith is a charming suburb that captures the essence of Cairns' coastal lifestyle. Like its neighbour, Portsmith sees steady visitor numbers throughout the year, with a peak season from July to September. This suburb is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, featuring various shopping areas and theatres. Visitors can enjoy close access to the stunning Esplanade, urban parks, and beautiful beaches, making it a fantastic spot for relaxation and recreation.
  • Woree: Located 1.6km away from White Rock, Woree is a welcoming suburb known for its family-friendly vibe and outdoor activities. Similar to Cairns and Portsmith, Woree enjoys consistent visitor traffic, particularly during peak season from July to September. This suburb offers unique attractions such as the scenic cable car and lively public market, perfect for those looking to explore local culture. With its proximity to the Esplanade, urban parks, and beaches, Woree is an excellent destination for a day of adventure or a relaxing afternoon.

Things to do near White Rock

White Rock, Cairns, is perfect for family getaways and outdoor adventures. Explore local markets, enjoy a refreshing swim, and experience live music in the area. Additionally, there are holiday parks and various recreational activities to keep everyone entertained. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, White Rock offers a vibrant blend of city charm and natural beauty for a memorable holiday.

Shopping

For shopping in White Rock, Cairns Central Shopping Centre is only 6.4km away, offering a mix of business and entertainment. The Cairns Night Markets, also 6.4km away, provide a vibrant city atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, check out Kite Rite Australia, located 19.3km from White Rock.

Recreation

At Cairns Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes just 1.6km from White Rock, perfect for relaxation and sport. Cazaly's Stadium, three miles away, offers a vibrant atmosphere for sporting events, while Muddy's Playground, four miles away, provides a fun, outdoor space for families.

Adventure

At Cairns Zoom and Wildlife Dome, experience an exhilarating zipline and ropes course only 6.4km from White Rock, surrounded by vibrant wildlife. Sugarworld Waterpark, also 6.4km away, offers thrilling water rides perfect for family fun. For a scenic adventure, glide above the rainforest on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, located 16.1km from White Rock.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in White Rock by visiting the Cairns Convention Centre, just 4.8km away, for captivating performances. Alternatively, check out the Cairns Performing Arts Centre and JUTE Theatre Company, both 6.4km away, offering a rich blend of culture and entertainment.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for White Rock

For a budget-friendly visit to White Rock, consider travelling during the cheaper months of February to March and November. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance can lead to significant savings, and checking last-minute deals on sites like Expedia may uncover discounts. Aim to stay on a Wednesday for the best rates. Additionally, explore free activities in the area and utilise public transport, which is often affordable. Combining flights and hotel bookings into a package deal can also help you save money on your overall travel expenses.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around White Rock are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around White Rock is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around White Rock is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around White Rock is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you customise your travel plans by choosing your budget, preferred location, and other criteria. You can easily arrange the search results to display the lowest prices first, ensuring you find the most affordable accommodation options right away. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting our Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your White Rock hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near White Rock

White Rock, Cairns, is perfect for family-friendly getaways, offering a blend of outdoor activities and urban charm. Explore popular attractions like the esplanade, marina, and nearby national parks, which cater to those seeking adventure and cultural experiences. Don't miss the local white rock attractions that enhance your visit, making it an ideal destination for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and vibrant atmosphere of Queensland.

  • Cairns Esplanade: Enjoy a romantic stroll along the scenic Cairns Esplanade, where lush parklands meet the sparkling ocean. Perfect for families, this vibrant area features BBQ facilities, picnic spots, and playgrounds, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and fun.
  • Cairns Marlin Marina: Dive into adventure at Cairns Marlin Marina, where you can embark on thrilling boat trips to the Great Barrier Reef or enjoy water sports. The marina buzzes with beach vibes and offers a lively atmosphere with great dining options nearby.
  • Esplanade Lagoon: Relax at the picturesque Esplanade Lagoon, a beautifully landscaped swimming area that mimics a natural lagoon. Surrounded by palm trees and stunning scenery, it’s the perfect spot to unwind and soak up the tropical sun.

Best time to go to White Rock

The best time to visit White Rock is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March79.2°F (26.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.3°F (21.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
July69.3°F (20.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August69.6°F (20.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.7°F (22.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October75.7°F (24.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to White Rock

Flying into White Rock, Cairns, Queensland, is convenient with Cairns International Airport (CNS), situated 11.3km away. Notable hotels nearby include Shangri-La The Marina, Crystalbrook Bailey, and Crystalbrook Flynn, all rated 5-stars and located approximately 4.8km from the airport. These hotels offer easy access to the airport, making your arrival and departure hassle-free. You can enjoy a comfortable stay while being close to essential transportation services, ensuring a smooth travel experience in this beautiful region of Australia.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in White Rock?
White Rock is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its shopping.
What's the best accommodation in White Rock?
Based on our traveller data, Club Wyndham Cairns Trinity Links Resort is one of the top choices for your stay in White Rock. This aparthotel offers 2 outdoor pools and free parking.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the White Rock area?
Expedia has 6 White Rock hotels and other accommodation options, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Cairns area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in White Rock, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in White Rock.
What are the top things to see and do in White Rock?
Cairns Golf Course, Cairns Golf Club and Dinden Conservation Park are just a few of the places to visit in and around White Rock. While you're out sightseeing in Cairns, make sure that you visit other sights such as Stockland Cairns Shopping Centre or Cazalys Cairns.

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