Palm Cove City Guide
A complete accommodation and tour guide in Palm Cove
Welcome to Palm Cove, located just 25 minutes north of Cairns on a beautiful white sandy beach. Palm Cove is one of the top ten beaches in Australia and has won the awards of "Queensland's Cleanest Beach" and "Far North Queensland's Friendliest Beach".
Palm Cove is nestled between the foothills of rainforest-clad mountains and sparkling waters of the Coral Sea.
Palm Cove also offers fabulous jetty for fishing and a multitude of water sports – sea kayaking, jet bikes, catamarans, surf skis, paddle boats, aqua bikes and boogie boards for an action-packed and adrenalins-pumping day on the beach.
For a bit of adventure, sea kayak to nearby Double Island with Palm Cove Watersports. Take a sunrise tour and spot turtles and dolphins along the way.
There are plenty of accommodation on offer at Palm Cove – from budget to 5 stars hotels. Cairns Beaches Accommodation
Things To Do in Palm Cove
If you are considering holidaying at Palm Cove, there are plenty of things to do. Treat yourself to a morning at Cairns Tropical Zoo and enjoy a fully cooked breakfast at the Koala Cafe. Take a Cairns Tropical Zoo Morning Tour including Breakfast at Palm Cove.
If you have never dived before and fancy of having a go, there is no better place to scuba dive than the Great Barrier Reef, and the Outer Great Barrier Reef Dive and Snorkel Sailing Cruise is perfect for both first-time and certified divers.
Recommended Tours
More Tours & Activities in Paml Cove
If you are going for a swim at the beach, please swim inside the swimming enclosures. At all times of the year it is advisable to swim between the Surf Life Saving rescue flags, coloured yellow and red. This way you will be safe and keep enjoying your perfect Tropical North Holiday.
Shopping
Palm Cove is worth of shopping visit for its great resort boutiques. There are great shopping boutiques and a shopping complex with clothing shops, souvenir stores and art gallery. Head to Peppers Beach Club and Spa Complex on Williams Esplanade or the Grand Mercure Hotel and go shopping.
