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Daintree Crocodylus

Daintree Crocodylus
2.5 star property
Cow Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (178 reviews)
"What a fabulous location to experience the beauty of the Daintree. Will definitely return if ever in the area again. "
United States
Denise
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Daintree Crocodylus

Daintree Beach Resort

Daintree Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Wonga Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Lovely place and i would definitely stay there again "
Australia
Paula
The price is NZ$106
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Daintree Beach Resort

Heritage Lodge

Heritage Lodge
3.5 star property
Diwan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (203 reviews)
"Stunning location and near all amenities needed Food great and staff so helpful"
United Kingdom
keith
The price is NZ$341
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Heritage Lodge

Daintree Wilderness Lodge

Daintree Wilderness Lodge
3.5 star property
Diwan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (122 reviews)
"The staff were amazing and the room was well appointed and clean."
United States
Anne
The price is NZ$660
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Daintree Wilderness Lodge

Demi View Motel

Demi View Motel
3.0 star property
Mossman
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (153 reviews)
"Very clean Staff was kind"
Australia
Suk
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Demi View Motel

Mossman Resort Holiday Villas

Mossman Resort Holiday Villas
3.5 star property
Mossman
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (233 reviews)
"Very clean room, lovely staff and a lovely pool!!"
Australia
Michael
The price is NZ$374
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Mossman Resort Holiday Villas

Thala Beach Nature Reserve

Thala Beach Nature Reserve
4.5 star property
Oak Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (596 reviews)
The price is NZ$654
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Thala Beach Nature Reserve

Daintree Ecolodge

Daintree Ecolodge
4.0 star property
Lower Daintree
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (142 reviews)
"Amazing"
United Kingdom
Nick
The price is NZ$1,272
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Daintree Ecolodge

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas
4.0 star property
Port Douglas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (883 reviews)
"Great place to stay, will definitely stay again."
Australia
Christine
The price is NZ$381
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas

Oaks Port Douglas Resort

Oaks Port Douglas Resort
4.5 star property
Port Douglas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect for a brief stay on the way to Daintree."
United States
William
The price is NZ$462
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Oaks Port Douglas Resort

Daintree Peaks ECO Stays

Daintree Peaks ECO Stays
3.0 star property
Diwan
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (26 reviews)
"Very quiet, peaceful place, gorgeous view, great pool."
Australia
Liane
The price is NZ$327
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Daintree Peaks ECO Stays

Birch Resort Port Douglas

Birch Resort Port Douglas
3.0 star property
Port Douglas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (75 reviews)
"Great location, very clean, easy check in"
Australia
Angelina
The price is NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Birch Resort Port Douglas

Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas

Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas
4.5 star property
Port Douglas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,198 reviews)
"We had a very nice stay the pool, grounds and room were excellent."
United States
David
The price is NZ$408
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas

Coral Beach Lodge

Coral Beach Lodge
3.0 star property
Port Douglas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (245 reviews)
"Helpful staff. Good location and value for money. "
Australia
Darryl
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Coral Beach Lodge

Lazy Lizard Motor Inn

Lazy Lizard Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Port Douglas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (651 reviews)
"Good location, within short drive of town centre, yet quiet. Good, clean facilities, unexpectedly with kitchen. Friendly, helpful owner. Recommended."
United Kingdom
Ashwood
The price is NZ$352
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Lazy Lizard Motor Inn

Peppers Beach Club

Peppers Beach Club
5.0 star property
Port Douglas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (926 reviews)
"Spacious, clean rooms and a lovely resort "
Australia
Eacham
The price is NZ$601
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Peppers Beach Club

Port Douglas Motel

Port Douglas Motel
3.5 star property
Port Douglas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (561 reviews)
"Perfect location between beach & shopping"
Australia
Linda
The price is NZ$331
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Port Douglas Motel

Mantra PortSea

Mantra PortSea
4.0 star property
Port Douglas
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (943 reviews)
"Loved the balcony onto the pool and the spacious room. Great amenities in the room. Everything you could need. Easy and safe parking for the car."
Australia
Paul
The price is NZ$347
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Mantra PortSea

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
5.0 star property
Port Douglas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Amazing resort."
Australia
Barry
The price is NZ$620
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

Regal Port Douglas

Regal Port Douglas
4.0 star property
Port Douglas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (641 reviews)
"The rooms were lovely and clean pool was beautiful staff were excellent "
Australia
DAVID MICHAEL
The price is NZ$426
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Regal Port Douglas
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Top reasons to visit Cooya Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the pristine sands and clear waters of Cooya Beach, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Outdoor Activities: Explore coastal walks and nearby urban parks, offering a variety of activities for eco-conscious travellers.
  • Charming Local Atmosphere: Experience the vibrant community and local shopping, enhancing your stay with unique finds.
  • Exciting Day Trips: Embark on adventures to nearby villages and lush landscapes, showcasing Queensland's natural beauty.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: Choose from beachfront hotels or cosy holiday rentals, ensuring a perfect base for your getaway.

Find great hotels near Cooya Beach

Discover the charm of Cooya Beach with a variety of accommodation options tailored for adventurers and families alike. Whether you prefer a beachfront hotel, a cozy holiday rental, or a private cottage, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the stunning surroundings. Experience the relaxed atmosphere of this coastal haven, where each stay promises memorable moments and easy access to the beautiful beach.

  • Mantra PortSea: Nestled 8.0km from Cooya Beach, Mantra PortSea is a charming 4-star hotel that offers an eco-certified experience for environmentally conscious travellers. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, this property boasts a relaxed atmosphere ideal for those seeking to unwind. Guests can enjoy an array of amenities, including a lagoon-style pool, spa, and barbecue facilities. The hotel’s commitment to sustainability is evident in its eco-friendly practices, making it a thoughtful choice for an energising getaway.
  • Peppers Beach Club: Just 8.0km from Cooya Beach, this luxurious 5-star resort is perfect for those looking for a beachside escape. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, Peppers Beach Club features direct access to the beach, allowing guests to easily enjoy the sun and surf. The resort showcases a stunning lagoon pool, a day spa, and exquisite dining options, all within a lush tropical setting. Its eco-certification ensures a commitment to sustainability, making it an excellent choice for discerning travellers.
  • Regal Port Douglas: Also located 8.0km from Cooya Beach, Regal Port Douglas is a well-rated 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This property caters to both leisure and business travellers, offering direct access to the beach and a variety of facilities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and conference rooms. The hotel’s inviting ambience and convenient amenities make it a versatile option for those wanting to enjoy the beauty of the area while maintaining a productive stay.

Where to stay near Cooya Beach

Cooya Beach offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for families and eco-conscious travellers. Enjoy the pristine sands and clear waters of Cooya Beach itself, where beach access is a breeze. Explore the vibrant local atmosphere and indulge in excursions that showcase the region's natural beauty. Nearby, discover charming villages and lush landscapes, making it an ideal base for experiencing the tropical allure of Queensland's coast.

  • Port Douglas: Nestled approximately 8.0km from Cooya Beach, Port Douglas is a charming suburb that offers a delightful blend of outdoor and family-friendly experiences. This vibrant destination sees a steady influx of visitors year-round, with peak travel occurring from July to September. Here, you can enjoy a variety of activities, including shopping at local boutiques and relaxing in recreational areas. Don’t miss the stunning beaches and parks that define the landscape, making it a perfect spot for beach lovers and families alike.
  • Newell: Located just 1.6km from Cooya Beach, Newell is a quaint suburb that boasts a strong outdoor and eco-friendly ethos. This area is popular among visitors throughout the year, particularly from July to September. You can explore local shopping venues, playgrounds, and recreational spaces, while also enjoying the nearby beach and lush rainforest. Newell's proximity to nature makes it an ideal choice for those seeking a laid-back escape close to the sea.
  • Bonnie Doon: Bonnie Doon, situated about 3.2km from Cooya Beach, is a peaceful suburb perfect for families and eco-conscious travellers. With visitor numbers peaking in the cooler months, this area offers numerous recreational opportunities, including a scenic cable car gondola ride. Surrounded by beautiful rainforests and parks, Bonnie Doon invites you to explore its natural beauty while enjoying a relaxing day at the beach.

Things to do near Cooya Beach

Shopping

Cooya Beach offers a relaxed shopping experience with local markets showcasing handcrafted souvenirs and beachwear. If you're up for a drive, head to Mossman, where you can explore the Mossman Market for fresh produce and unique gifts, or visit Port Douglas for boutique shopping and artisanal finds.

Recreation

Cooya Beach offers tranquil wellness retreats where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions amidst stunning coastal views. Explore nearby natural wonders through guided meditation walks, or unwind on the beach while soaking in the peaceful atmosphere of this idyllic location.

Adventure

At Skyrail Kuranda Cableway Station, located 48.3km from Cooya Beach, you can glide above the lush rainforest, taking in breathtaking views. Enjoy an exhilarating journey in a gondola while exploring the diverse flora and fauna, making it an unforgettable adventure for nature lovers.

Nightlife

Visit the Cooya Beach Tavern for a relaxed vibe and enjoy a cold beer while mingling with locals. For a taste of live music, check out the nearby Mossman RSL Club, where you can unwind with some entertainment and enjoy the friendly atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Cooya Beach

Cooya Beach, a charming coastal village in Queensland, is perfect for eco-friendly family vacations. Visitors can enjoy a mix of outdoor activities and beach experiences, with beautiful beaches and urban parks nearby. Explore interesting local attractions and discover the best things to do at Cooya Beach, ensuring a memorable trip filled with sun, sand, and nature. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, this destination offers something for everyone.

  • Macrossan Street: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Macrossan Street, a bustling hub offering a mix of trendy boutiques, cafes, and art galleries. This lively strip is ideal for strolling, sipping coffee, and immersing yourself in local culture, all while being just 8.0km from Cooya Beach.
  • Four Mile Beach: Relax on the stunning Four Mile Beach, known for its golden sands and clear waters. This picturesque beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the serene ocean views, providing a true slice of coastal paradise just 8.0km away.
  • Court House Museum: Step back in time at the Court House Museum, where you can explore the rich history and cultural heritage of the area. This charming museum showcases fascinating exhibits, offering insights into local life and the region's past, located a mere 8.0km from Cooya Beach.

Best time to go to Cooya Beach

The best time to visit Cooya Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cooya Beach falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Cooya Beach falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February80.1°F (26.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
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 SunnyAverageAverage
September72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October75.2°F (24.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cooya Beach

Flying into Cooya Beach is convenient from major airports like Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.), situated 61.2km away. Ideal hotels close to Cairns Airport include the 5-star Hilton Cairns, only 6.4km away, and both Shangri-La The Marina and Crystalbrook Riley, each 4.8km from the airport. These hotels offer easy access to the airport. Alternatively, Cooktown, QLD (CTN) is 112.7km from Cooya Beach, with good options like the 4-star Sovereign Resort Hotel, 6.4km from CTN, providing scheduled airport shuttle services, and the 3.5-star Cooktown Motel, 8.0km from the airport, ensuring comfortable stays for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cooya Beach?
The best area to stay in Cooya Beach is right along the beachfront, particularly near the southern end where the residential area meets the more open beach.

This area offers direct access to the expansive, uncrowded sands of Cooya Beach, great for long walks and enjoying the coastal scenery. It's a quiet residential area, ideal for those seeking a tranquil escape. You'll find holiday homes and a few boutique accommodations here, many with ocean views.

This beachfront strip is particularly well-suited for families. The shallow, calm waters near the shore are excellent for children to play in, and the wide-open beach provides plenty of space for activities. Families appreciate the relaxed pace and the opportunity for quality time together by the sea, away from busier tourist hubs.

Couples looking for a peaceful retreat will also find this area appealing. The secluded nature of the beach and the opportunity for romantic strolls along the coastline, especially at sunrise or sunset, make it a wonderful choice for a quiet getaway.
When is the best time to go to Cooya Beach?
The best time to visit Cooya Beach is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

During these months, you'll experience consistently warm, sunny days with lower humidity and very little rain. The average daytime temperatures are around 25-30°C, making it great for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities without the intense heat and humidity of the wet season. This period also generally has calmer seas, which is ideal for snorkelling, diving, and boat trips to the Great Barrier Reef.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find this time particularly appealing. The pleasant weather allows for leisurely strolls along the beach, enjoying al fresco dining, and exploring the Daintree Rainforest comfortably. Many resorts offer special packages during this popular travel window.

Families travelling with children will also appreciate the dry season. The stable weather means less disruption to planned activities, and the comfortable temperatures are ideal for kids to enjoy the beach and pool without getting overheated.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Cooya Beach.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Cooya Beach?
Prices for hotels in Cooya Beach often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$170 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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