Barron Gorge Travel Guide
Cairns
Visit Barron Gorge
Things to do
Kuranda: Birdworld Entry Ticket
฿563
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Army Duck Tour of the Rainforest
฿797
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Kuranda Koala Gardens and Birdworld Admission Tickets
฿1,008
per adult
Ocean Freedom: Great Barrier Reef Stylish Snorkel, Dive Reef Tour
฿5,235
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Barron Gorge
Pacific Hotel Cairns
Corner Esplanade And Spence Street Cairns QLD
The price is ฿4,195 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
฿4,195
฿4,615 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Its just okay to stay but not very good"
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2026
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Pierpoint Road Cairns QLD
The price is ฿5,739 per night from 7 Nov to 8 Nov
฿5,739
฿6,312 total
7 Nov - 8 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
Hilton Cairns
34 Esplanade Cairns QLD
The price is ฿5,790 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
฿5,790
฿6,369 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
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 in their ...
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
209-217 Esplanade Cairns North QLD
The price is ฿3,774 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿3,774
฿4,152 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,115 reviews)
"Great location for ease of access to foreshore Esplanade. Beds are comfortable but a king bed is 2 singles pushed together so prepare to ‘mind the gap’! Hotel food was great quality and views out to sea stunning."
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
18-26 Cannon Street Manunda QLD
The price is ฿3,373 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
฿3,373
฿3,711 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,002 reviews)
"It was amazing to stay there. Especially staff is so helpful"
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026
Cairns Plaza Hotel
145 The Esplanade Cairns QLD
The price is ฿4,959 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
฿4,959
฿5,455 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"the rooms have space and a spacious balconies however the rooms are dated, walls are paper thin (despite being as far away from the elevator possible), and there is mold in the grout of the shower. The beds are firm and only sheets on the bed. We tried to slowly increase the air conditioning but ..."
Reviewed on 11 Oct 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.
Where to stay in Barron Gorge
Find the best Barron Gorge areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Palm Cove
Palm Cove is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Palm Cove Beach and Back Shot Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cairns.
Cairns Central Business District
Cairns Central Business District is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Cairns Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina.
Trinity Beach
Trinity Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Trinity Beach and Kewarra Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cairns.
Cairns North
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Cairns North. A stop by Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland or Cairns Mudflats might round out your trip.
Clifton Beach
Clifton Beach is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Clifton Beach and Palm Cove Beach while in the area.
