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Our top choices for Cowley Beach hotels

1. King Reef Resort

King Reef Resort
Kurrimine Beach
Australia
Micheal
P4,492
P4,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
King Reef Resort

2. Club Wyndham Mission Beach

Club Wyndham Mission Beach
Mission Beach
Australia
Nicki
P7,398
P8,137 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Club Wyndham Mission Beach

3. Mission Beach Lodge

Mission Beach Lodge
Mission Beach
Australia
Margot
P7,059
P7,764 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Mission Beach Lodge

4. Innisfail City Motel

Innisfail City Motel
Innisfail
Australia
Mr Ian
P6,979
P7,677 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Innisfail City Motel

5. Nightelier Mission Beach

Nightelier Mission Beach
Wongaling Beach
Australia
Cheryl
P6,425
P7,067 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Nightelier Mission Beach

6. Kurrimine Beach Holiday Park

Kurrimine Beach Holiday Park
Kurrimine Beach
Australia
Edward
P4,587
P5,045 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Kurrimine Beach Holiday Park

7. Rainforest Motel

Rainforest Motel
Mission Beach
United Kingdom
Lisa
P6,066
P6,673 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Rainforest Motel

8. The Elandra

The Elandra
South Mission Beach
Australia
Josh
P17,767
P19,544 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
The Elandra

9. Mission Reef Resort

Mission Reef Resort
Wongaling Beach
Australia
Michael
P7,934
P8,728 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Mission Reef Resort

10. Black Marlin Motel

Black Marlin Motel
Innisfail
Australia
Kian
P7,378
P8,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Black Marlin Motel

11. Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel

Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel
Bingil Bay
Australia
Daria
P4,746
P5,220 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel

12. Innisfail Riverfront Motel

Innisfail Riverfront Motel
Innisfail
Australia
Josh
P4,702
P5,172 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Innisfail Riverfront Motel

13. Tropical Bliss BNB

Tropical Bliss BNB
Utchee Creek
Australia
Peter
P7,107
P7,107 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Tropical Bliss BNB

14. Songbird Escape

Songbird Escape
Mission Beach
P2,261
P2,487 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Songbird Escape

15. BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - South Mission Beach

BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - South Mission Beach
South Mission Beach
Australia
Linda
P5,646
P5,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - South Mission Beach

16. Bramston Beach Resort

Bramston Beach Resort
Bramston Beach
Australia
Andy
P5,743
P6,317 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Bramston Beach Resort

17. Tropical Hibiscus Caravan Park

Tropical Hibiscus Caravan Park
Wongaling Beach
Australia
Ann
P6,461
P7,107 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Tropical Hibiscus Caravan Park

18. Sunshine Gardens FarmStay

Sunshine Gardens FarmStay
South Mission Beach
P7,462
P9,217 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Sunshine Gardens FarmStay
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Hotels recommended for families in Cowley Beach

King Reef Resort

King Reef Resort
Kurrimine Beach
P4,492
P4,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
King Reef Resort

Club Wyndham Mission Beach

Club Wyndham Mission Beach
Mission Beach
P7,398
P8,137 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Club Wyndham Mission Beach

Kurrimine Beach Holiday Park

Kurrimine Beach Holiday Park
Kurrimine Beach
P4,587
P5,045 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Kurrimine Beach Holiday Park

Nightelier Mission Beach

Nightelier Mission Beach
Wongaling Beach
P6,425
P7,067 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Nightelier Mission Beach

Mission Beach Lodge

Mission Beach Lodge
Mission Beach
P7,059
P7,764 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Mission Beach Lodge

Black Marlin Motel

Black Marlin Motel
Innisfail
P7,378
P8,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Black Marlin Motel

Innisfail City Motel

Innisfail City Motel
Innisfail
P6,979
P7,677 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Innisfail City Motel

Rainforest Motel

Rainforest Motel
Mission Beach
P6,066
P6,673 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Rainforest Motel
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Top Cowley Beach Hotel Reviews

Mission Beach Lodge

Mission Beach Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, accommodation, friendly staff, everything was perfect"
Margot 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Mission Beach Lodge
Innisfail Riverfront Motel

Innisfail Riverfront Motel

10/10 Excellent
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Josh 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Innisfail Riverfront Motel
Club Wyndham Mission Beach

Club Wyndham Mission Beach

8/10 Good
"Great place to stay if you're visiting mission beach for a few days. Easy walk to the beach."
Kiara 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Club Wyndham Mission Beach
The Elandra

The Elandra

10/10 Excellent
"10/10 Service, Food, Accommodation. Would definitely recommend as a 5 start resort"
Josh 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
The Elandra
Rainforest Motel

Rainforest Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful room and super helpful staff. I was able to check in after staffed hours without any hassle. Plus, as I was leaving, they called me to let me know I left something in the room. Location is only a 5 minute walk away from the beach, restaurants, adventure and skydiving facilities."
Sean 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Rainforest Motel
BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - South Mission Beach

BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - South Mission Beach

10/10 Excellent
"All fine"
Linda 6-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - South Mission Beach
Innisfail City Motel

Innisfail City Motel

10/10 Excellent
"老闆人非常好 親切"
Jimmy 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Innisfail City Motel
Kurrimine Beach Holiday Park

Kurrimine Beach Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Amazingly friendly and helpful staff."
Edward 1-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Kurrimine Beach Holiday Park
Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel

Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing atmosphere among rainforest, loved the stay!"
Daria 2-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel

More cheap stays in Cowley Beach

Innisfail Riverfront Motel

Innisfail Riverfront Motel

44-46 Fitzgerald Esplanade Innisfail QLD
P4,702
P5,172 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (45 reviews)
Innisfail Riverfront Motel
Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel

Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel

13 Frizelle Road Bingil Bay QLD
P4,746
P5,220 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (54 reviews)
Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel
Rainforest Motel

Rainforest Motel

9 Endeavour Ave Mission Beach QLD
P6,066
P6,673 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)
Rainforest Motel
Tropical Bliss BNB

Tropical Bliss BNB

257 Utchee Creek Rd Utchee Creek QLD
P7,107
P7,107 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
includes taxes & fees
Tropical Bliss BNB
Mission Beach Lodge

Mission Beach Lodge

7 Porter Promenade Mission Beach QLD
P7,059
P7,764 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (67 reviews)
Mission Beach Lodge
Dunk Island View Caravan Park

Dunk Island View Caravan Park

21-35 Webb Road Wongaling Beach QLD
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8.6/10 Excellent! (70 reviews)
Dunk Island View Caravan Park

Find out more about Cowley Beach

Top reasons to visit Cowley Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Cowley Beach boasts pristine shores perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in exciting water rafting, fishing, and camping at various scenic spots.
  • Natural Wonders: Explore vibrant coral reefs, national parks, and nature reserves showcasing the area's beauty.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Ideal for family holidays, offering a range of entertaining and eco-friendly activities.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of delightful lodgings, from eco-certified rentals to boutique bungalows.

Find great hotels near Cowley Beach

Experience the charm of Cowley Beach with a selection of delightful accommodations tailored for every type of traveller. From eco-certified holiday rentals to cosy boutique bungalows, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind after a day of adventure. Enjoy proximity to the stunning beach and explore the area's natural beauty while benefiting from excellent hotel services and guest reviews that ensure a memorable stay.

  • Innisfail City Motel: A convenient 3-star motel located 18km from Cowley Beach, Innisfail City Motel caters to travellers seeking a comfortable stay with easy access to local attractions. Guests can enjoy various entertainment options, including cable television, ensuring relaxation after a day of exploration. The motel's proximity to nearby golf courses offers an opportunity for sports enthusiasts to indulge in their favourite pastime. With its straightforward amenities and friendly service, it is a solid choice for those looking to explore the surrounding area.
  • Kurrimine Beach Holiday Park: This budget-friendly holiday park, situated 14km from Cowley Beach, boasts a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, making it a popular choice among families and adventure seekers. The park offers an array of activities, including horse riding and fishing, catering to those with a penchant for outdoor fun. Children will love the dedicated amenities, such as a playground, pool, and water park, ensuring a lively atmosphere. Pet-friendly policies further enhance its appeal, making it an excellent option for families travelling with furry companions.
  • King Reef Resort: Located 14km from Cowley Beach, this 3.5-star resort has been rated 8.4 out of 10 and is ideal for eco-conscious travellers. It offers direct access to the beach, making it perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Guests can partake in various recreational activities, including hiking, swimming, and snorkelling. With its eco-certified status, King Reef Resort provides an opportunity for environmentally aware guests to enjoy their holiday while contributing to sustainability efforts. The combination of beachside relaxation and adventure makes it a distinctive choice.

Where to stay near Cowley Beach

Discover the charm of Cowley Beach, a coastal suburb perfect for family-friendly outdoor escapades. With its pristine shores and lush surroundings, this gem in Queensland's Cassowary Coast invites you to unwind and explore. Venture beyond the beach to find eco-friendly activities and local attractions that showcase the area's natural beauty. Whether you're enjoying a day in the sun or embarking on an adventure, Cowley Beach promises unforgettable holiday experiences.

  • Kurrimine Beach: Nestled approximately 14km from Cowley Beach, Kurrimine Beach is a tranquil suburb that beckons travellers seeking outdoor and family-friendly experiences. The beach is the star attraction here, offering pristine sands and azure waters perfect for relaxation and play. The local shopping area and dog park add to the suburban charm, making it an ideal spot for families. Visitors often enjoy the picturesque family beach and the lush private gardens that dot the landscape, providing a serene escape for those looking to unwind amidst nature.
  • Lower Cowley: Located just 6km from Cowley Beach, Lower Cowley is a quaint suburb known for its outdoor and family-centric activities. Its close proximity to the family beach and urban parks makes it a fantastic destination for those wanting to explore the great outdoors. The area doesn't experience significant seasonal fluctuations in visitor numbers, but it does see a spike from July to September. Lower Cowley’s relaxed atmosphere and community spirit offer a charming backdrop for those looking to enjoy a city-themed experience while being close to nature.
  • Mourilyan Harbour: Also situated 6km from Cowley Beach, Mourilyan Harbour is a delightful suburb that attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The harbour is a scenic spot to enjoy the beach and bay, making it a prime location for swimming and water activities. Like its neighbours, Mourilyan Harbour enjoys steady visitor numbers year-round, with peak seasons occurring from July to September. This area offers a unique combination of natural beauty and family-friendly attractions, providing a lovely setting for memorable outings and adventures.

Things to do in Cowley Beach

Shopping

In Cowley Beach, local shops offer unique gifts and souvenirs reflecting the area's charm. If you're up for a drive, head to Innisfail Shopping Centre, where you'll find a variety of retail options, including clothing and homewares, or visit the local markets for handmade crafts.

Recreation

At Cowley Beach, rejuvenate your senses with holistic treatments at local wellness retreats, where you can indulge in massages and yoga sessions amidst serene surroundings. Explore the beauty of nature through leisurely beach walks and immerse yourself in the vibrant coastal atmosphere for a refreshing getaway.

Adventure

Explore Cowley Beach with kayaking along the serene waters, offering a unique perspective of the coastline. For a thrilling experience, try fishing or crabbing in the nearby estuaries, where you can connect with nature and enjoy the local marine life.

Nightlife

Cowley Beach offers a laid-back nightlife with its charming beach bars and cosy pubs. Enjoy a casual evening at the local watering holes, where you can sip on refreshing cocktails while taking in the serene coastal views. The atmosphere is relaxed, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

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

Find the best attractions near Cowley Beach

Cowley Beach is an idyllic destination for outdoor family vacations, offering stunning beaches and scenic adventures. Visitors can explore private gardens, national parks, and nature reserves, all providing captivating experiences. Enjoy the vibrant coral reefs and seaside escapes that characterise this beautiful coastal area, making it an ideal spot for those seeking relaxation and adventure alike.

  • Paronella Park: Nestled 18km from Cowley Beach, this enchanting private garden offers a whimsical atmosphere with its lush landscapes and historic ruins. Families can enjoy guided tours and various activities while immersing themselves in the romantic stories of its creator.
  • Kurrimine Beach National Park: Located 10km away, this national park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring stunning coastal scenery and a variety of adventure activities. Visitors can explore walking trails and enjoy birdwatching, all while basking in the natural beauty of the region.
  • Warrina Lakes Botanical Garden: Situated 18km from Cowley Beach, this botanical garden is a tranquil retreat, perfect for families and couples alike. Its serene lakes, vibrant flora, and picnic areas create an ideal setting for relaxation and romance.

Best time to go to Cowley Beach

The best time to visit Cowley Beach is dependent 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 slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March79.2°F (26.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July69.3°F (20.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cowley Beach

Reaching Cowley Beach is convenient via Cairns International Airport (CNS), located 95km away. This major airport serves various airlines, making it accessible for international tourists. Nearby, you can find excellent accommodation options such as the Hilton Cairns, just 6km from the airport, along with Shangri-La The Marina and Crystalbrook Riley, both situated 5km away. All these hotels provide easy access to the airport, ensuring a smooth journey for visitors. With reliable transport services available, getting from these hotels to Cairns International Airport is hassle-free, allowing you to focus on enjoying your vacation in Cowley Beach.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Cowley Beach?
Located 16.7 mi (26.9 km) from the heart of Cowley Beach, Nightelier Mission Beach is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your stay in the area are Club Wyndham Mission Beach and The Elandra. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cowley Beach.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cowley Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cowley Beach.
What's it like staying in Cowley Beach?
Those traveling to Cowley Beach are sure to enjoy the sights to see and things to do. There are 202 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Cowley Beach.
What are the top places to visit in Cowley Beach?
A couple of favorite places to visit are Wet Tropics of Queensland and Barnard Island Group National Park. You'll also find Paronella Park and Warrina Lakes Botanical Garden in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Cowley Beach guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Cowley Beach?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 70°F. The rainiest months in Cowley Beach are January, February, March, and December, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.

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