Palm Cove travel guide

Palm Cove Tourism | Palm Cove Guide

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 one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Palm Cove has to offer.

When to visit Palm Cove

Palm Cove in April
Estimated hotel price
$95
1 night at 3-star hotel
Palm Cove in April
Estimated hotel price
$95
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 11 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Palm Cove from the United States departs from Honolulu and takes around 17h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Palm Cove is to pick up a car rental from Cairns, which is about 14 miles from Palm Cove. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Simba Car Hire, among others, in Cairns.

Plane

When flying to Palm Cove, you’ll arrive at Cairns (CNS), which is located 11 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Palm Cove from the United States departs from Honolulu and takes around 17h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Palm Cove is to pick up a car rental from Cairns, which is about 14 miles from Palm Cove. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Simba Car Hire, among others, in Cairns.

Airports near Palm Cove

Airlines serving Palm Cove

Lufthansa
Good (7,183 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,350 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,842 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,645 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,550 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,531 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,900 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,240 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,096 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,318 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,336 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,237 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (876 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (832 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (251 reviews)
China Southern
Good (144 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,450 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,980 reviews)
Air China
Good (182 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,942 reviews)
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Where to stay in Palm Cove

Average rates range from around $165 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $238 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Palm Cove

Most booked hotels in Palm Cove

Crystalbrook Riley
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, 2343 reviews)
$174+
Crystalbrook Bailey
5 stars
Excellent (8.6, 3256 reviews)
$132+
Mango Lagoon Resort & Wellness Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 565 reviews)
$69+
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, 3731 reviews)
$175+
Hilton Cairns
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, 2225 reviews)
$153+
Mantra Amphora
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1395 reviews)
$116+

Renting a car in Palm Cove

Expect to pay $4.05 per gallon in Palm Cove (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $48.60 and $64.81.

Expect to pay $4.05 per gallon in Palm Cove (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $48.60 and $64.81.