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The Elandra

The Elandra
3.5 star property
South Mission Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"An elegant and wonderful experience in such a unique setting. Service, food hospitality and menu all excellent."
United States
Mark
The price is ฿10,420
฿11,462 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Elandra

Mission Beach Lodge

Mission Beach Lodge
2.0 star property
Mission Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Lovely stay"
Australia
Felicity
The price is ฿3,195
฿3,515 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Mission Beach Lodge

Bramston Beach Resort

Bramston Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Bramston Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (30 reviews)
"Right next to the beach. Staff were so friendly and helpful!! "
Australia
Mehdi
The price is ฿3,025
฿3,327 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Bramston Beach Resort

Tropical Bliss BNB

Tropical Bliss BNB
2.5 star property
Utchee Creek
7.6 out of 10, Good, (25 reviews)
"We had an excellent stay with friendly hosts"
Australia
Peter
The price is ฿3,743
฿3,743 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Tropical Bliss BNB

Nightelier Mission Beach

Nightelier Mission Beach
4.0 star property
Wongaling Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (807 reviews)
"Exceptionally clean room, wonderful staff. A fantastic stay "
United Kingdom
Robyn
The price is ฿2,846
฿3,131 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Nightelier Mission Beach

Rainforest Motel

Rainforest Motel
2.0 star property
Mission Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Very clean Very neat staff Very helpful nice clean rooms 👌"
Australia
David
The price is ฿3,195
฿3,515 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Rainforest Motel

Sunshine Gardens FarmStay

Sunshine Gardens FarmStay
3.0 star property
South Mission Beach
The price is ฿3,930
฿4,855 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Sunshine Gardens FarmStay

Club Wyndham Mission Beach

Club Wyndham Mission Beach
4.0 star property
Mission Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (882 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Kirsten
The price is ฿5,665
฿6,231 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Club Wyndham Mission Beach

The Bungalows

The Bungalows
3.5 star property
Wongaling Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Beautiful property on the beach, every detail thought of! Private and relaxing!"
Australia
Riccale
The price is ฿9,358
฿10,294 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
The Bungalows

Black Marlin Motel

Black Marlin Motel
3.0 star property
Innisfail
7.6 out of 10, Good, (169 reviews)
"A clean room. Quiet location and close to shops."
Australia
Brian
The price is ฿3,046
฿3,350 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Black Marlin Motel

Mission Reef Resort

Mission Reef Resort
4.0 star property
Wongaling Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (721 reviews)
"The management were effecient and helpful. The room provided all we needed. Our three night stay was comfortable. If you are looking for a convenient location this is the place."
Australia
Lynore
The price is ฿4,396
฿4,836 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Mission Reef Resort

Innisfail City Motel

Innisfail City Motel
3.0 star property
Innisfail
7.6 out of 10, Good, (139 reviews)
"For the price this motel is excellent value for money. Clean, quiet and centrally positioned. "
Australia
Sharryn
The price is ฿3,157
฿3,473 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Innisfail City Motel

King Reef Resort

King Reef Resort
3.5 star property
Kurrimine Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (84 reviews)
"Clean rooms , comfy beds , friendly staff, amazing food and beach view"
Australia
Micheal
The price is ฿3,233
฿3,556 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
King Reef Resort

Kurrimine Beach Holiday Park

Kurrimine Beach Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Kurrimine Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (97 reviews)
"Very accommodating staff made our trip much eSier"
Australia
Skye
The price is ฿2,195
฿2,195 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Kurrimine Beach Holiday Park

Innisfail Riverfront Motel

Innisfail Riverfront Motel
2.0 star property
Innisfail
6.6 out of 10, (37 reviews)
"Decent accommodation for the price."
Australia
Tim
The price is ฿2,933
฿3,226 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Innisfail Riverfront Motel

BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - South Mission Beach

BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - South Mission Beach
3.0 star property
South Mission Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (57 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. Great location right on the beach."
Australia
Sebby
The price is ฿3,859
฿3,859 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - South Mission Beach

Tropical Hibiscus Caravan Park

Tropical Hibiscus Caravan Park
1.0 star property
Wongaling Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Loved it here, even extended or stay for another night. Staff were friendly and helpful, and facilities were great"
Australia
Ann
The price is ฿2,335
฿2,568 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Tropical Hibiscus Caravan Park

Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel

Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Bingil Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (54 reviews)
"Travelled throughout Australia and this is my favourite hostel location."
United Kingdom
Marc
The price is ฿2,290
฿2,519 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel
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Find out more about Cowley Beach

Top reasons to visit Cowley Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Cowley Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities such as water rafting, fishing, and exploring national parks.
  • Eco-Friendly Activities: Engage in eco-conscious pursuits amidst breathtaking natural scenery.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from cosy motels to boutique bungalows for a delightful stay.
  • Nearby Attractions: Venture to Robinsons Beach and Airlie Beach for more adventures and exploration.

Find great hotels near Cowley Beach

Experience the charm of Cowley Beach, Queensland, with a range of accommodation options, from cozy motels to boutique bungalows. Ideal for adventurous travellers seeking an eco-certified beach holiday, these lodgings offer a unique getaway. Explore vacation and holiday rentals that cater to your needs, and indulge in the beauty of this coastal paradise. Discover reviews to find the perfect spot for your idyllic retreat.

  • Innisfail City Motel: This 3-star motel offers a comfortable stay just 18km from Cowley Beach, making it a practical choice for visitors seeking a blend of relaxation and recreational activities. The motel features a range of sports options nearby, including golf, ensuring that active guests have plenty to do. Entertainment in the rooms includes multiple televisions and cable TV, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Its proximity to the city centre allows guests to easily enjoy local attractions, providing a convenient base for your holiday.
  • Black Marlin Motel: Also rated 3 stars, Black Marlin Motel is located 18km from Cowley Beach and is ideal for those looking to indulge in water-based activities. With fishing and a health club nearby, guests can stay active while surrounded by picturesque views of the bay and boardwalk. The motel offers various entertainment options in the rooms, including flat-screen and traditional televisions, ensuring that relaxation is at your fingertips. The inviting atmosphere and accessibility to local scenery make it a delightful choice for your stay.
  • Kurrimine Beach Holiday Park: A budget-friendly accommodation, Kurrimine Beach Holiday Park boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10 and is situated just 14km from Cowley Beach. This family and pet-friendly holiday park caters to adventurous spirits, with activities such as horse riding and snorkelling available nearby. Children will enjoy the complimentary water park, pool, and arcade game room, while pets are welcome under specific policies. The diverse offerings and relaxed environment make it a great option for families seeking a memorable vacation experience.

Where to stay near Cowley Beach

Cowley Beach, nestled along the stunning Cassowary Coast, offers an idyllic escape for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. This charming coastal town is perfect for beach holidays, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy eco-friendly activities. Explore the nearby natural wonders, engage in water sports, or simply relax on the sandy shores. With its serene atmosphere and breathtaking scenery, Cowley Beach is a delightful destination for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Kurrimine Beach: Situated approximately 14km from Cowley Beach, Kurrimine Beach is a charming suburb that offers a delightful outdoor experience for families and beach enthusiasts alike. The area is less busy during the off-peak months of February, May, and November, making it a great spot for a peaceful getaway. Popular activities include visits to the local shopping area and a dog park, perfect for those travelling with pets. Highlights include the stunning family-friendly beach and a quaint private garden, offering a serene escape just a short distance from the hustle and bustle.
  • Lower Cowley: Located around 6km from Cowley Beach, Lower Cowley is a picturesque suburb well-loved by families and outdoor adventurers. Peak visitor numbers occur from July to September, but the area remains inviting throughout the year. This suburb is known for its urban park and beautiful family beach, making it ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics. Lower Cowley provides a city-themed experience while maintaining a relaxed atmosphere, allowing visitors to enjoy both nature and community vibes.
  • Mourilyan Harbour: Also just 6km from Cowley Beach, Mourilyan Harbour is a hidden gem where outdoor lovers can revel in a beachside experience. The area experiences a similar visitor pattern as its neighbouring suburbs, with peak seasons from July to September. Mourilyan Harbour features a lovely family beach and a scenic bay, perfect for water activities and relaxation. Its calm waters and inviting atmosphere make it an excellent choice for families looking to spend quality time together.

Things to do in Cowley Beach

Shopping

In Cowley Beach, enjoy local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Innisfail’s shopping centre, around 32km away, where you can find a range of stores, including boutiques and specialty shops that showcase local crafts and produce.

Recreation

At Cowley Beach, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at local wellness retreats, where you can experience calming massages and holistic therapies. Engage in yoga sessions by the beach, and explore the serene surroundings while enjoying nature walks, providing an opportunity for relaxation and reflection in this tranquil coastal setting.

Adventure

Explore the pristine shores of Cowley Beach for a serene beach experience. Engage in fishing or take a scenic stroll along the coastline. For more adventure, try kayaking in the nearby waters, where you can discover the local marine life and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.

Nightlife

Explore the relaxed vibe at the Cowley Beach Hotel, where you can enjoy a cold drink and mingle with locals. For a more vibrant atmosphere, head to the nearby beachside bar, where you can enjoy live music and dance under the stars.

*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, Queensland, is an idyllic destination for family beach holidays, offering a range of outdoor activities amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can explore attractions such as private gardens, national parks, and nature reserves. Key experiences include relaxing on the sandy shores of Cowley Beach, enjoying seaside escapes, and venturing to nearby Robinsons Beach and Airlie Beach for adventure and exploration.

  • Paronella Park: Discover this enchanting private garden that features stunning heritage-listed structures, lush greenery, and charming waterfalls, just 18km from Cowley Beach. Ideal for families, it offers a magical atmosphere to explore and enjoy nature.
  • Kurrimine Beach National Park: Located 10km from Cowley Beach, this national park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, boasting breathtaking scenery and opportunities for adventure. Wander through tropical rainforests and relax on pristine beaches while soaking in the natural beauty.
  • Warrina Lakes Botanical Garden: Situated 18km away, this picturesque botanical garden is perfect for families and couples alike. Stroll through beautifully landscaped areas, enjoy serene lakes, and immerse yourself in the romantic ambience of nature.

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

Travelling to Cowley Beach is convenient via Cairns International Airport (CNS), situated approximately 95km away. This major airport is served by various airlines, making it a popular choice for international visitors. Excellent hotel options nearby include the 5-star Hilton Cairns, located 6km from the airport, as well as the Shangri-La The Marina and Crystalbrook Riley, both just 5km away. Each of these hotels offers easy access to the airport, ensuring a seamless transition from your flight to your accommodation. With a variety of transport services available, reaching Cowley Beach from Cairns is both efficient and hassle-free.

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 traveller data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Club Wyndham Mission Beach and Mission Beach Lodge. 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, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cowley Beach.
What's it like staying in Cowley Beach?
Those travelling to Cowley Beach will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. There are 142 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Cowley Beach.
What should I do while I'm visiting Cowley Beach?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Wet Tropics of Queensland and Barnard Island Group National Park. You'll also find Murdering Point Winery and Paronella Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Cowley Beach guide.
What's the weather like in Cowley Beach?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 21°C. The rainiest months in Cowley Beach are January, February, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 281 mm of rainfall.