Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

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 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Palm Cove has to offer.

Article

When to visit Palm Cove

Palm Cove in March
Estimated hotel price
$74
1 night at 3-star hotel
Palm Cove in March
Estimated hotel price
$74
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 center. The shortest flight to Palm Cove from the United States departs from Los Angeles and takes around 18h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Palm Cove is to pick up a car rental from Cairns, which is about 22 km from Palm Cove. You’ll find branches of Simba Car Hire and Firefly, among others, in Cairns.

Plane

When flying to Palm Cove, you’ll arrive at Cairns (CNS), which is located 18 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Palm Cove from the United States departs from Los Angeles and takes around 18h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Palm Cove is to pick up a car rental from Cairns, which is about 22 km from Palm Cove. You’ll find branches of Simba Car Hire and Firefly, among others, in Cairns.

Airports near Palm Cove

CNSCairns
CTNCooktown
BFCBloomfield

Airlines serving Palm Cove

KLM
Good (1,450 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,769 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,719 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,867 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,246 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,531 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,507 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,697 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,357 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,159 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,848 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,451 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (192 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,087 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,701 reviews)
Air China
Good (138 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,917 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,972 reviews)
China Southern
Good (137 reviews)
Show more
Find flights to Palm Cove

Where to stay in Palm Cove

Average rates range from around $132 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $178 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Palm Cove

Most booked hotels in Palm Cove

See all
The Reef House Adults Retreat
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, 311 reviews)
$244+
View
Alamanda Palm Cove By Lancemore
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, 599 reviews)
$171+
View
Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1526 reviews)
$174+
View
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, 3263 reviews)
$142+
View
Drift Palm Cove
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 2727 reviews)
$86+
View
Mantra Amphora Palm Cove
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1656 reviews)
$122+
View

Renting a car in Palm Cove

Expect to pay $4.32 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 $51.78 and $69.05.

Expect to pay $4.32 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 $51.78 and $69.05.

Find car rentals in Palm Cove