Northern Beaches Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Northern Beaches
Where to stay in Northern Beaches
Buchan Point
Though Buchan Point may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Palm Cove Beach and Clifton Village Shopping Centre.
Blue Lagoon Resort
Wonderful week we just had! The room was spotless, well equipped and staff very helpful and friendly. Will definitely book here again!
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
Well fitted out with appliances and spacious
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove
Room was clean, staff very helpful and happy to chat. Rooms and pools were great! This is a great place for families to stay.
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
Well fitted out with appliances and spacious
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Coral Sands Resort
The unit was clean as were all utensils in it. A special thanks to the gentleman who carried everything to unit on arrival. I have a mobility issue but was aware of some steps to unit, this situation was resolved with the help of the staff member. A very restful stay at Trinity Beach.
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Drift Palm Cove
Clean and spacious room, comfortable stay, and a great location. Staff were friendly and helpful. Would stay again.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
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Popular places to visit
Palm Cove Beach
Located in between the Daintree Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef, this palm tree-lined beach is an idyllic spot to take it easy or begin an adventure.
Clifton Beach
This quiet beach north of Cairns offers long stretches of white sand and clear water.
Trinity Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Trinity Beach during your trip to Cairns? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Kewarra Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Kewarra Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Cairns. Amble around this relaxing area's rainforests or seek out the golf courses.
Clifton Village Shopping Centre
You can enjoy retail therapy at Clifton Village Shopping Centre during your stay in Cairns. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Half Moon Bay Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Cairns at Half Moon Bay Golf Course. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.
Things to do
Big Cat Green Island - Great Barrier Reef Cruise
Kuranda Scenic Rail & Skyrail including Gold Class Tickets
Big Cat Green Island - Half-Day Great Barrier Reef Cruise
Fitzroy Island Transfers and Tours from Cairns
Fitzroy Island Day Trip 11am to 5pm Ferry INC Snorkel Equipment
