Palm Cove travel guide

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You're Going to Love Palm Cove

With a population of 3,713, Palm Cove is a must-see destination in Queensland, Australia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Palm Cove to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Palm Cove

Palm Cove in February
Estimated hotel price
₹ 11881
1 night at 3-star hotel
Palm Cove in February
Estimated hotel price
₹ 11881
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Palm Cove

Plane

When flying to Palm Cove, you’ll arrive at Cairns (CNS), which is located 18 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Palm Cove from India departs from Mumbai and takes around 24h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Palm Cove is to pick up a car hire from Cairns, which is about 22 km from Palm Cove. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Sixt, among others, in Cairns.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Palm Cove.

Plane

When flying to Palm Cove, you’ll arrive at Cairns (CNS), which is located 18 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Palm Cove from India departs from Mumbai and takes around 24h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Palm Cove is to pick up a car hire from Cairns, which is about 22 km from Palm Cove. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Sixt, among others, in Cairns.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Palm Cove.

Airports near Palm Cove

Airlines serving Palm Cove

Lufthansa
Good (4,614 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (927 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,454 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,930 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,478 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,729 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (912 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (487 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (460 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (956 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (51 reviews)
China Southern
Excellent (29 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (988 reviews)
Air China
Good (31 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (538 reviews)
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Where to stay in Palm Cove

From 5-star hotels such as the The Reef House Boutique Hotel & Spa - Adults & Couples Boutique Tropical Escapes to great affordable options like the Alassio Palm Cove, Palm Cove offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around ₹ 14,790 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 17,379 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Palm Cove

Most booked hotels in Palm Cove

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
₹ 12,217+
Hilton Cairns
5 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
₹ 12,207+
Paradise on the Beach Resort - Palm Cove
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
₹ 6,215+
Mango Lagoon Resort & Wellness Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
₹ 7,899+
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
₹ 12,277+
Mantra Amphora
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
₹ 7,952+

Hiring a car in Palm Cove

Expect to pay ₹ 98 per litre in Palm Cove (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,171 and ₹ 1,561. The most frequently booked car type in Palm Cove is Compact (Hyundai Kona or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Suzuki Swift or similar) is, on average, 44% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay ₹ 98 per litre in Palm Cove (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,171 and ₹ 1,561. The most frequently booked car type in Palm Cove is Compact (Hyundai Kona or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Suzuki Swift or similar) is, on average, 44% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.