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Fitzroy Island Resort
Fitzroy Island Resort
4.0 of 5 stars 245 Reviews
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Waters Edge Resort
Waters Edge Resort
4.5 of 5 stars 312 Reviews
25% off room rate
Hibiscus Lodge
Hibiscus Lodge
5.0 of 5 stars 73 Reviews
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4.5 of 5 stars Overall rating 4.5 out of 5
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4.8 of 5 stars Comfort
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Jack & Newell Cairns Holiday Apartments, Cairns, Australia
Offers & Announcements SPECIAL DISCOUNTS
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Ranked #1 of 315 hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Ranked #1 of 72 hotels in Cairns, Australia
5 of 5 stars 164 reviews
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Qualia Resort, Hamilton Island, Australia 5.0 of 5
Travelers' Choice® 2013 Winner Romance | Top | Luxury Special Offer qualia Honeymoon Offer
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Ranked #2 of 315 hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Ranked #1 of 5 hotels in Hamilton Island, Australia
4.5 of 5 stars 444 reviews
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Summit Apartments Airlie Beach, Airlie Beach, Australia 4.5 of 5
Travelers' Choice® 2013 Winner Top | Luxury
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Ranked #3 of 315 hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Ranked #1 of 25 hotels in Airlie Beach, Australia
5 of 5 stars 342 reviews
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Peninsula Airlie Beach, Airlie Beach, Australia 5.0 of 5
Travelers' Choice® 2013 Winner Luxury
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Ranked #4 of 315 hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Ranked #2 of 25 hotels in Airlie Beach, Australia
5 of 5 stars 102 reviews
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Martinique Whitsunday Resort, Airlie Beach, Australia 4.5 of 5
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Ranked #5 of 315 hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Ranked #3 of 25 hotels in Airlie Beach, Australia
5 of 5 stars 82 reviews
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Lizard Island Resort, Lizard Island, Australia 5.0 of 5
Travelers' Choice® 2013 Winner Top | Luxury
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Ranked #6 of 315 hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Ranked #1 of 1 hotels in Lizard Island, Australia
4.5 of 5 stars 231 reviews
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Henderson Park Farm Retreat, Rockhampton, Australia
Henderson Park Farm Retreat
Ranked #7 of 315 hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Ranked #1 of 32 hotels in Rockhampton, Australia
5 of 5 stars 18 reviews
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Kewarra Beach Resort & Spa, Kewarra Beach, Australia 4.0 of 5
Travelers' Choice® 2013 Winner Top
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Ranked #8 of 315 hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Ranked #1 of 2 hotels in Kewarra Beach, Australia
4.5 of 5 stars 654 reviews
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Sea Star Apartments, Airlie Beach, Australia 4.5 of 5
Travelers' Choice® 2013 Winner Luxury Special Rate MID WEEK SPECIAL
Sea Star Apartments
Ranked #9 of 315 hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Ranked #4 of 25 hotels in Airlie Beach, Australia
4.5 of 5 stars 172 reviews
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Elysium Apartments, Palm Cove, Australia 4.5 of 5
Special Rate $125 p/n 2brm 7 nights
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Ranked #10 of 315 hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Ranked #1 of 12 hotels in Palm Cove, Australia
4.5 of 5 stars 192 reviews
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Melaleuca Resort Palm Cove, Palm Cove, Australia 4.0 of 5
Melaleuca Resort Palm Cove
Ranked #11 of 315 hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Ranked #2 of 12 hotels in Palm Cove, Australia
4.5 of 5 stars 183 reviews
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Silky Oaks Lodge, Mossman, Australia 4.5 of 5
Silky Oaks Lodge
Ranked #12 of 315 hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Ranked #1 of 1 hotels in Mossman, Australia
4.5 of 5 stars 344 reviews
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Orpheus Island Resort, Orpheus Island, Australia 4.5 of 5
Orpheus Island Resort
Ranked #13 of 315 hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Ranked #1 of 1 hotels in Orpheus Island, Australia
4.5 of 5 stars 37 reviews
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Toscana Village Resort, Airlie Beach, Australia 4.0 of 5
Special Offer Fab Whitsunday getaway!
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Ranked #14 of 315 hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Ranked #5 of 25 hotels in Airlie Beach, Australia
4.5 of 5 stars 83 reviews
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The Reef Retreat Palm Cove, Palm Cove, Australia 4.0 of 5
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Ranked #15 of 315 hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Ranked #3 of 12 hotels in Palm Cove, Australia
4.5 of 5 stars 126 reviews
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Airlie Apartments, Airlie Beach, Australia
Special Price 50% off + FREE WI FI
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Ranked #16 of 315 hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Ranked #6 of 25 hotels in Airlie Beach, Australia
4.5 of 5 stars 165 reviews
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Pinnacles Resort & Spa, Airlie Beach, Australia 5.0 of 5
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Ranked #17 of 315 hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Ranked #7 of 25 hotels in Airlie Beach, Australia
4.5 of 5 stars 186 reviews
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Cairns Aquarius, Cairns, Australia
Special Offer FREE HI SPEED WI-FI
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Ranked #18 of 315 hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Ranked #2 of 72 hotels in Cairns, Australia
4.5 of 5 stars 108 reviews
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Paradise Bay Eco Escape, Long Island, Australia 5.0 of 5
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Ranked #19 of 315 hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Ranked #1 of 3 hotels in Long Island, Australia
5 of 5 stars 249 reviews
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Portside Whitsunday, Airlie Beach, Australia
Special Deal "Meal Deal" Special
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Ranked #20 of 315 hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Ranked #8 of 25 hotels in Airlie Beach, Australia
4.5 of 5 stars 82 reviews
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Peppers Airlie Beach, Airlie Beach, Australia 4.5 of 5
Travelers' Choice® 2013 Winner Top | Luxury
Peppers Airlie Beach
Ranked #21 of 315 hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Ranked #9 of 25 hotels in Airlie Beach, Australia
4.5 of 5 stars 230 reviews
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Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort, Cairns, Australia
Special Offer Stay 5 days Pay for 4
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Ranked #22 of 315 hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Ranked #3 of 72 hotels in Cairns, Australia
4.5 of 5 stars 120 reviews
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Pullman Reef Hotel Casino, Cairns, Australia 5.0 of 5
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
Ranked #23 of 315 hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Ranked #4 of 72 hotels in Cairns, Australia
4.5 of 5 stars 778 reviews
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Reef Palms, Cairns, Australia 3.5 of 5
Offers & Announcements Save on Tour tickets
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Ranked #24 of 315 hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Ranked #5 of 72 hotels in Cairns, Australia
4.5 of 5 stars 137 reviews
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Capricorn Motel & Conference Centre, Rockhampton, Australia
Capricorn Motel & Conference Centre
Ranked #25 of 315 hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Ranked #2 of 32 hotels in Rockhampton, Australia
4.5 of 5 stars 36 reviews
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Eco Village Resort Mission Beach, Mission Beach, Australia 4.0 of 5
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Ranked #26 of 315 hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Ranked #1 of 10 hotels in Mission Beach, Australia
4.5 of 5 stars 71 reviews
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Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort, Lady Elliot Island, Australia
Special Offer Package Deal
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Ranked #27 of 315 hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Ranked #1 of 1 hotels in Lady Elliot Island, Australia
4.5 of 5 stars 192 reviews
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Bluewater Harbour Motel, Bowen, Australia
Bluewater Harbour Motel
Ranked #28 of 315 hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Ranked #1 of 8 hotels in Bowen, Australia
4.5 of 5 stars 43 reviews
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Taihoa Holiday Units, Mission Beach, Australia
Taihoa Holiday Units
Ranked #29 of 315 hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Ranked #2 of 10 hotels in Mission Beach, Australia
5 of 5 stars 31 reviews
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Getaway On Grafton, Cairns, Australia 4.0 of 5
Special Offer FREE EXTRAS - BOOK HERE
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Ranked #30 of 315 hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Ranked #6 of 72 hotels in Cairns, Australia
4.5 of 5 stars 122 reviews
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Popular attractions in Great Barrier Reef

Great Barrier Reef offers 73 outdoor attractions, including Hill Inlet, Whitehaven Beach, Hartley's Crocodile Adventures and Muddy's Playground. Other popular sports attractions include Esplanade Boardwalk, Hamilton Island Golf Club, Cairns Golf Club and Blazing Saddles. Great Barrier Reef offers a variety of attractions and sights to explore. Some of the most popular museums include Cairns Historical Society Museum, James Cook Museum, Museum of Tropical Queensland and Cairns Regional Gallery, while The Gulflander-Kuranda Scenic Railway, Maheno Wreck, Mamu Rainforest Canopy Walkway and Lady Elliot Island Lighthouse are popular landmarks.