5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Lovely to have a quiet, natural escape after an active day.
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Daintree Crocodylus
161 Buchanan Creek Road Cow Bay QLD
The price is NZ$127 per night from 30 Dec to 31 Dec
NZ$127
30 Dec - 31 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly lodge in Cow Bay. Enjoy free parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Popular attractions Daintree Rainforest and Baralba Corridor ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (173 reviews)
What a fabulous location to experience the beauty of the Daintree. Will definitely return if ever in the area again.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Moo Creek Rainforest hideaway
Cow Bay QLD
Stay at this holiday home in Cow Bay. Enjoy laundry facilities, balconies and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Daintree Rainforest and Cow Bay are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (56 reviews)
I loved everything about my stay here. The property is so quirky that it instantly feels like home. We were so blessed to see so much wildlife right at the door step, we even had critters trying to join us when we had a fire to cook. My friends that I travelled with became a little overwhelmed when ...
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
Port Douglas Road Port Douglas QLD
The price is NZ$448 per night from 20 Jan to 21 Jan
NZ$448
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Port Douglas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 12 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Beautiful place for relaxing and family time
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Moo Creek Rainforest hideaway
Cow Bay QLD
Stay at this holiday home in Cow Bay. Enjoy laundry facilities, balconies and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Daintree Rainforest and Cow Bay are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (56 reviews)
I loved everything about my stay here. The property is so quirky that it instantly feels like home. We were so blessed to see so much wildlife right at the door step, we even had critters trying to join us when we had a fire to cook. My friends that I travelled with became a little overwhelmed when ...
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
By The Sea Port Douglas
72 Macrossan Street Port Douglas QLD
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Port Douglas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and free bicycles on-site. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (702 reviews)
Great property, staff wonderful. Right at the beach but also close to good dining.
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Mantra Aqueous on Port
3-5 Davidson Street Port Douglas QLD
Stay at this aparthotel in Port Douglas. Enjoy free parking, 4 outdoor pools and private hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (679 reviews)
Great hotel in prime location with parking. Huge room with balcony that enjoy. Pools. So many pools!!
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Daintree Discovery Centre
4/5(7 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Daintree Discovery Centre during your stay in Cow Bay. Wander the lush rainforests in this relaxing area.
Jindalba Boardwalk
5/5(5 reviews)
You can take time to visit Jindalba Boardwalk during your travels to Cow Bay. Wander the rainforests in this relaxing area.
Kaba-Kada Nature Refuge
Explore the great outdoors at Kaba-Kada Nature Refuge, a lovely green space in Cow Bay. Wander the rainforests in this relaxing area.
Activities
Daintree River Rainforest: Crocodile & Wildlife Cruises (DG)
NZ$45
per adult
Daintree: River Rainforest Crocodile & Wildlife Cruise (DV)
NZ$45
per adult
Daintree River 'Sunset' Cruise with the Daintree Boatman
NZ$83
per adult
Solar Whisper Daintree River Crocodile and Wildlife Cruise
NZ$36
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Daintree River 'Dawn' Cruise with the Daintree Boatman
NZ$83
per adult
Reviews of Cow Bay
4.3
Top destination
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
Quiet
4/5 - Good
Michelle
Very peaceful and a few eating options, but there's not a lot at Cow Bay - more food options etc further north.
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
Small town with a lot of activities. Must try the ice cream place down the road.
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- Daintree Discovery Centre
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- Sugar Wharf
- Port Village Shopping Centre
- Daintree National Park
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- St Mary's by the Sea Chapel
- Flagstaff Hill
- Rex Smeal Park
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