Macalister Range
Cairns
Visit Macalister Range
Popular places to visit
Cairns Cable Ski
Hit the slopes at Cairns Cable Ski during your trip to Macalister Range. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.
Cairns Esplanade
Stroll along the boardwalk surrounded by palms tree and landscaped gardens and watch the sun set over the Coral Sea.
Cairns Central Shopping Centre
During your visit to Tropical North Waterfront, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Cairns Central Shopping Centre. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.
Esplanade Lagoon
Relax after a day of sightseeing or cool down from the summer heat in this fresh-water lagoon, one of Cairns’ best city attractions.
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.
Cairns Marlin Marina
Enjoy views of the harbour and and unwind with al-fresco dining, entertainment and shopping beside the bay.
Things to do
Ocean Freedom Great Barrier Reef Luxury Snorkel and Dive Cruise
P11,200
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Outer Great Barrier Reef Cruise & Snorkeling Tour
P11,839
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Big Cat Green Island - Half-Day Great Barrier Reef Cruise
P5,252
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Ocean Spirit Sail to Michaelmas Cay on the Great Barrier Reef
P7,900
per traveler
100% of travellers recommend
Army Duck Tour of the Rainforest
P1,464
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Kuranda Scenic Rail & Skyrail including Gold Class Tickets
P12,312
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Macalister Range
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Pierpoint Road Cairns QLD
The price is P10,537 per night from May 30 to May 31
P10,537
P11,590 total
May 30 - May 31
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
Lovely hotel. Super friendly and helpful staff. Great, peaceful location. Good restaurants nearby.
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
Port Douglas Road Port Douglas QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P16,575 per night from May 19 to May 20
P16,575
P18,233 total
May 19 - May 20
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Port Douglas. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 12 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
We enjoyed our stay - the staff were super friendly and helpful. Great resort for Australian standards if you after somewhere to prop and stop , great pools , gym and excellent dining choices - will definitely return.
Reviewed on May 7, 2026
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
18-26 Cannon Street Manunda QLD
The price is P6,444 per night from May 17 to May 18
P6,444
P7,088 total
May 17 - May 18
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,009 reviews)
The cafe area was a little grubby and the pidgeons were annoying.
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
121-123 The Esplanade & Florence St Cairns QLD
The price is P8,612 per night from Jun 3 to Jun 4
P8,612
P9,473 total
Jun 3 - Jun 4
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
Clean and great location separated by a small road from the esplanade. Staff was nice. Everything was satisfactory. The rooms are dated and worn out.
Reviewed on May 3, 2026
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
209-217 Esplanade Cairns North QLD
The price is P8,628 per night from May 30 to May 31
P8,628
P9,490 total
May 30 - May 31
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,036 reviews)
Was great for a little stay away
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Hilton Cairns
34 Esplanade Cairns QLD
The price is P8,956 per night from May 31 to Jun 1
P8,956
P9,852 total
May 31 - Jun 1
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
Overall, everything was perfect! However, the television power kept turning off automatically whenever we came back from lunch or dinner, and this happened for two nights in a row. What made us uncomfortable was that the staff seemed impatient about the issue and implied that we had been using too ...
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
