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Tin Can Bay's Sleepy Lagoon Motel

Tin Can Bay's Sleepy Lagoon Motel
3.0 star property
Tin Can Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (608)
Waterfront getaway in scenic Tin Can Bay featuring kayaking and scuba diving opportunities. Explore local hiking trails or visit Rainbow Beach and Pipeclay National Park, all accessible from this welcoming motel with friendly staff and complimentary WiFi.

"good location near dolpine feeding place"
Australia
ZIQIAN
The price is Rp1.656.200
Rp1.821.820 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Tin Can Bay's Sleepy Lagoon Motel

Tin Can Bay Tourist Park

Tin Can Bay Tourist Park
3.5 star property
Tin Can Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
Splash into holiday mode at this coastal park offering fully-equipped kitchen accommodation near Rainbow Beach. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking while exploring nearby Pipeclay National Park after a refreshing swim.

"Enjoyed our stay "
Australia
Jenny
The price is Rp2.945.276
Rp2.945.276 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Tin Can Bay Tourist Park

Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay

Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay
3.5 star property
Tin Can Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (237)
Embrace oceanfront living at this Tin Can Bay retreat with self-contained apartments featuring full kitchens and washing machine/dryers. After exploring nearby Rainbow Beach, cool off in the outdoor pool. Convenient amenities include free WiFi and parking.

"Nice property, maintenance is good. Very peaceful location "
Australia
Rajesh
The price is Rp2.535.417
Rp2.788.959 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan 2026
Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay

BIG4 Rainbow Beach Holiday Park

BIG4 Rainbow Beach Holiday Park
3.5 star property
Rainbow Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (287)
Serene Rainbow Beach retreat with fully-equipped kitchenettes in all accommodation. Enjoy rainfall showers after exploring nearby parks. The quiet grounds offer stunning sunsets, while free WiFi and self-parking enhance your coastal holiday.

"Every time we stay at Rainbow Beach Big4 its great "
Australia
Merv
The price is Rp3.036.367
Rp3.340.004 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
BIG4 Rainbow Beach Holiday Park

Tiaro Motor Inn

Tiaro Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Tiaro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (49)
Located in Tiaro with free WiFi and parking, this welcoming motel offers convenient room service. Mount Bauple National Park awaits nearby, while Maryborough Station is just a 20-minute drive away.

"It was great for our needs "
Australia
Andrew
The price is Rp1.329.029
Rp1.461.954 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Tiaro Motor Inn

Rainbow Getaway Holiday Apartments

Rainbow Getaway Holiday Apartments
4.0 star property
Rainbow Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (286)
Enjoy a family-friendly apartment with kitchen and washing machine/dryer in Rainbow Beach. Take a dip in the outdoor pool, play tennis, or visit the fitness centre. Phil Rogers Park and Cooloola Great Walk North Trailhead await nearby.

"Great place to stay "
Australia
Thomas
The price is Rp2.944.376
Rp3.238.791 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Rainbow Getaway Holiday Apartments

Freedom Backpackers Hostel

Freedom Backpackers Hostel
1.0 star property
Rainbow Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Nice place "
Australia
Christoph
The price is Rp1.923.032
Rp2.115.335 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Freedom Backpackers Hostel
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Learn more about Tin Can Bay

Feed wild dolphins at dawn when they swim to shore for a gentle, unforgettable encounter. Kayak through mangrove-lined waterways or cast a line from the fishing pier for bream and whiting.

Yellow and gold coloured cirrostratus cloudy coastal nautical Sunset Seascape panorama. Tin Can Bay, Queensland, Australia.

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Top reasons to visit Tin Can Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Tin Can Bay boasts beautiful beaches like Alexandria Beach, perfect for relaxation and birdwatching.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers numerous activities for outdoor enthusiasts, from exploring nature reserves to engaging with local marine life.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Enjoy a welcoming environment, making it an ideal destination for families seeking memorable experiences.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses and motels, ensuring a comfortable stay for all types of travellers.
  • Vibrant Shopping Scene: Explore local art markets and shops, adding a lively cultural touch to your visit.

Find great hotels in and around Tin Can Bay

Discover a delightful array of accommodation options in Tin Can Bay, Queensland, where adventure meets relaxation. Choose from charming guesthouses and convenient motels that cater to all travellers, including those seeking pet-friendly stays or a beachside experience. Many lodgings feature accessible bathrooms and cabins, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. Embrace the natural beauty and vibrant atmosphere of this coastal gem while enjoying a variety of lodging to suit your needs.

  • Plantation Resort at Rainbow: Nestled a short distance from Tin Can Bay, Plantation Resort at Rainbow offers a luxurious 4.5-star experience perfect for families seeking a beach getaway. This resort features direct access to the pristine beach, allowing guests to indulge in sun-soaked days by the ocean. The property is tailored for families, providing essential amenities for children, including cribs (available for a fee). With its tropical atmosphere and quality service, this resort promises a relaxing and enjoyable stay for all ages.
  • Tin Can Bay's Sleepy Lagoon Motel: Located in the heart of Tin Can Bay, this 3-star motel is an ideal choice for adventurous travellers. Tin Can Bay's Sleepy Lagoon Motel offers a variety of adventure sports and recreation activities either onsite or nearby. Guests can explore the natural beauty of the area through exciting options such as bicycle rentals, fishing, kayaking, sailing, and snorkelling. This motel combines comfort with the thrill of adventure, making it perfect for those eager to explore the great outdoors.
  • Rainbow Sands Resort: Just a short drive from Tin Can Bay, Rainbow Sands Resort is a charming 3-star motel that offers a comfortable and entertaining stay. Guests can enjoy an array of entertainment options, including premium TV channels and digital television, ensuring a relaxing evening after a day of exploration. The resort's welcoming atmosphere and convenient location make it an excellent base for those looking to discover the beauty of the surrounding region.

Where to stay near Tin Can Bay

In Tin Can Bay, immerse yourself in a family-friendly atmosphere while exploring the stunning Alexandria Beach, renowned for its pristine sands and abundance of birdlife. This charming suburb offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience the warmth of friendly locals and unwind in a serene setting, ensuring your vacation is both enjoyable and memorable.

  • Rainbow Beach: Located 8.0km from Tin Can Bay, Rainbow Beach is a vibrant suburb renowned for its stunning coastline and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock here for a taste of the beach lifestyle, with activities ranging from hiking trails to family-friendly beach outings. The area is particularly busy in September and during the December to January holiday season, making it an ideal time for those seeking a lively atmosphere. Notable attractions include the breathtaking beach and nearby national state park, perfect for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Cooloola National Park: Situated 11.3km from Tin Can Bay, Cooloola National Park is a natural wonderland that offers an escape into pristine wilderness. This suburb attracts adventure seekers year-round, with peak visitor numbers typically occurring in September and during the festive period. The park is famous for its diverse landscapes, featuring picturesque hiking trails and accessible nature spots. Perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, the park's highlights include stunning beaches and scenic trails that allow for immersive experiences in nature.
  • Cooloola Cove: Just 8.0km from Tin Can Bay, Cooloola Cove is a charming suburb that presents a serene getaway for those looking to unwind amidst nature. The area is consistently popular, especially during January, July, and September. Visitors can enjoy various outdoor activities, including hiking and exploring the local beaches. With its close proximity to the national state park, Cooloola Cove offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an excellent choice for families and nature lovers alike.

Things to do near Tin Can Bay

Tin Can Bay is the perfect destination for a beach and outdoor adventure holiday. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, including exploring recreational areas, enjoying art markets, and experiencing thrilling adventure opportunities. With its beautiful beaches and vibrant shopping scene, Tin Can Bay promises an active getaway filled with memorable experiences for all who visit.

Shopping

Tin Can Bay offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and gift shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Maryborough Shopping Centre, featuring a variety of stores, or head to the larger Stockland Shopping Centre in Gympie for more extensive shopping options.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Beach Park Noosa North Shore, a picturesque recreation park 48.3km from Tin Can Bay. Enjoy serene walks along the beach, indulge in yoga sessions under the sun, and unwind amidst lush surroundings, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

The Cooloola Great Walk North Trailhead offers breathtaking hiking experiences with stunning scenery, situated 9.7km from Tin Can Bay. For a family-friendly adventure, Tiaro Memorial Park, located 46.7km away, provides a delightful campground atmosphere. Alternatively, explore the Cooloola Great Walk South Trailhead, 48.3km away, for more picturesque trails.

Nightlife

Experience the laid-back vibe at the Tin Can Bay Hotel, where you can enjoy a hearty meal and local beers. For a more casual atmosphere, visit the local fish and chips shop, perfect for evening takeaways while watching the sunset over the bay.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tin Can Bay

Tin Can Bay is an excellent destination for budget-conscious travellers. Enjoy free attractions like Rainbow Beach, Inskip Point, and Seventy-Five Mile Beach. For transportation, consider walking, cycling, or driving to save costs. The best months to visit are February to March and May, with Tuesdays offering the lowest accommodation rates; Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to find competitive prices and special offers, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Keep an eye out for deals under AU$240 per night for great bay hotel options.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tin Can Bay are February to March and May, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Tin Can Bay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Tin Can Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and special offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Tin Can Bay hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Tin Can Bay

Tin Can Bay is the perfect destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and scenic beauty. With its stunning beaches, picturesque capes, and tranquil reserves, visitors can immerse themselves in nature and enjoy a variety of activities. Whether you're exploring the local marine life or simply relaxing by the shore, Tin Can Bay offers a delightful experience for all types of travellers.

  • Seventy-Five Mile Beach: Experience the stunning expanse of Seventy-Five Mile Beach, renowned for its golden sands and relaxed beach vibes. Perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, or simply taking in the coastal scenery, this beach offers a tranquil escape just 16.1km from Tin Can Bay.
  • Inskip Point: Explore the breathtaking scenery at Inskip Point, where you can enjoy stunning views over the ocean and beach vibes. Located 12.9km away, this picturesque cape is ideal for beach walks and photography enthusiasts looking to capture the natural beauty.
  • Pipeclay National Park: Delve into outdoor adventure at Pipeclay National Park, situated 8.0km from Tin Can Bay. This park is perfect for hiking and immersing yourself in nature, featuring lush landscapes and a variety of scenic vistas.

Best time to go to Tin Can Bay

The best time to visit Tin Can Bay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June59.4°F (15.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July58.3°F (14.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tin Can Bay

Accessing Tin Can Bay is convenient via two major airports. Maroochydore Airport (MCY) is situated 77.2km away and offers several nearby accommodation options, such as Myconos Resort, a 4.5-star hotel located 6.4km from the airport, and Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat, a 5-star bed and breakfast also 6.4km away. Another choice is the Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters, which is 16.1km from the airport. Alternatively, Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) is 67.6km from Tin Can Bay, with options like Ingenia Holidays Hervey Bay, a 3-star holiday park just 3.2km away, and Buzers Motel, which is 4.8km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Tin Can Bay?
Based on our traveller data, Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay is one of the top choices for your stay. This apartment offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good choices for your stay include Tin Can Bay's Sleepy Lagoon Motel and Tin Can Bay Tourist Park. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tin Can Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tin Can Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tin Can Bay.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Tin Can Bay?
Based on our traveller reviews, Tin Can Bay Budget Accommodation - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Tin Can Bay.
What are some hotels with pools in Tin Can Bay?
Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay: Offers free self parking, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Another choice that features an on-site pool is Tin Can Bay Tourist Park. View all hotels with pools in Tin Can Bay.
What is staying in Tin Can Bay like?
Visitors to Tin Can Bay will definitely enjoy the beaches and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its cafés. In Tin Can Bay, there are 19 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Tin Can Bay.
What is there to see in Tin Can Bay?
The picturesque setting of Great Sandy National Park and Great Sandy Strait exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Rainbow Beach and Inskip Point in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Tin Can Bay guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Tin Can Bay?
The hottest months are usually January and December, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 16°C. Average annual precipitation for Tin Can Bay is 1051 mm.