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1. Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas
4.0 star property
Port Douglas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (905 reviews)
"close to beach and the bed sheets and pillow where clean."
Australia
Phuong
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas

2. Port Douglas Motel

Port Douglas Motel
3.5 star property
Port Douglas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (575 reviews)
"Excellent location, great facilities and definitely value for money."
Australia
Diane
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Port Douglas Motel

3. By The Sea Port Douglas

By The Sea Port Douglas
4.0 star property
Port Douglas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (749 reviews)
"A very nice hotel in a great location. Clean and beautifully maintained. The staff were outstanding and extremely helpful. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and will definitely choose By the see again next time!"
United States
Valentin
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
By The Sea Port Douglas

4. Oaks Port Douglas Resort

Oaks Port Douglas Resort
4.5 star property
Port Douglas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent condition, updated decor and furniture"
Australia
Richard
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Oaks Port Douglas Resort

5. Lazy Lizard Motor Inn

Lazy Lizard Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Port Douglas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (669 reviews)
"Lovely comfortable clean room"
Australia
Frank
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Lazy Lizard Motor Inn

6. Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas

Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas
4.5 star property
Craiglie
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (662 reviews)
"Family of 4. Loved our stay."
Australia
Keith John
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas

7. Peppers Beach Club

Peppers Beach Club
5.0 star property
Port Douglas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (941 reviews)
"Good resort hotel."
Australia
Brian
The price is NZ$300
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Peppers Beach Club

8. Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort and Spa

Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
Craiglie
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,051 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Brad
The price is NZ$284
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort and Spa

9. Mantra PortSea

Mantra PortSea
4.0 star property
Port Douglas
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (972 reviews)
"Pools with a pool bar, walkable to beach access, multiple laundry options. Great staff and easy parking."
United States
Timothy
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Mantra PortSea

10. Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas

Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas
4.5 star property
Port Douglas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,237 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff"
Australia
Chris
The price is NZ$306
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas

11. Birch Resort Port Douglas

Birch Resort Port Douglas
3.0 star property
Port Douglas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (88 reviews)
"Reception staff were very accommodating and helpful"
Australia
Daniela
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Birch Resort Port Douglas

12. Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
5.0 star property
Port Douglas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing Stay, experience and staff!! Will definitely go again in the nearby future!"
Australia
Ahmed Hamed Al
The price is NZ$441
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

13. Mossman Resort Holiday Villas

Mossman Resort Holiday Villas
3.5 star property
Mossman
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (242 reviews)
"The room was very clean"
United States
Connie
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Mossman Resort Holiday Villas

14. Mantra Heritage

Mantra Heritage
4.0 star property
Port Douglas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (407 reviews)
"Excellent location. Right in the middle of the Main Street in town."
Australia
Christine T
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Mantra Heritage

15. Regal Port Douglas

Regal Port Douglas
4.0 star property
Port Douglas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (660 reviews)
"Place was just what we needed. Close to the beach, restaurants, shops. Room was clean, staff were helpful and we loved our balcony where we had our breakfast and after drinks."
Australia
Brian
The price is NZ$377
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Regal Port Douglas

16. Coral Beach Lodge

Coral Beach Lodge
3.0 star property
Port Douglas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (260 reviews)
"Lovely accomodation. Fantastic facilities including pool, bar, restaurant, gym, kitchen and table tennis! Staff were easy to communicate with and we had a lovely stay"
Australia
Jordan
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Coral Beach Lodge

17. Daintree Beach Resort

Daintree Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Wonga Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Great place"
Australia
Heather
The price is NZ$99
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Daintree Beach Resort

18. Demi View Motel

Demi View Motel
3.0 star property
Mossman
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (159 reviews)
"Kichen facilities in room were great, especiaaly the microwave."
Australia
Philomena
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Demi View Motel

19. Mantra Aqueous on Port

Mantra Aqueous on Port
4.0 star property
Port Douglas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (714 reviews)
"The perfect location! So easy to walk to the shops and beach. Direct access to the pool was also wonderful! Highly recommend, we had such a lovely stay!"
Australia
Geraldine
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Mantra Aqueous on Port

20. Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only

Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only
4.5 star property
Port Douglas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (441 reviews)
"Great location. Close to beach and shops."
Australia
Jennifer Georgina
The price is NZ$590
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only
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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.
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