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

Palm Cove travel guide

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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.

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When to visit Palm Cove

Palm Cove in April
Estimated hotel price
$81
1 night at 3-star hotel
Palm Cove in April
Estimated hotel price
$81
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 Bargain Car Rentals and Turo, 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 Bargain Car Rentals and Turo, among others, in Cairns.

Airports near Palm Cove

CNSCairns
CTNCooktown
BFCBloomfield

Airlines serving Palm Cove

Lufthansa
Good (8,031 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,524 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,013 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,964 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,596 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,768 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,575 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,729 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,107 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,401 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,352 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,441 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,526 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (219 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,919 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,219 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,831 reviews)
Air China
Good (152 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,961 reviews)
China Southern
Good (152 reviews)
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Where to stay in Palm Cove

Average rates range from around $174 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $295 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Palm Cove

Most booked hotels in Palm Cove

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Alamanda Palm Cove By Lancemore
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, 606 reviews)
$285+
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Hilton Cairns
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, 2682 reviews)
$146+
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Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1596 reviews)
$225+
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Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, 3466 reviews)
$172+
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DoubleTree by Hilton Cairns
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, 2633 reviews)
$138+
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Cairns Colonial Club Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 4074 reviews)
$93+
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Renting a car in Palm Cove

Expect to pay $4.96 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 $59.51 and $79.34.

Expect to pay $4.96 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 $59.51 and $79.34.

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