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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 22h 20m.

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 Dollar, 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 22h 20m.

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 Dollar, among others, in Cairns.

Airports near Palm Cove

CNSCairns
CTNCooktown
BFCBloomfield

Airlines serving Palm Cove

KLM
Good (1,595 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (8,297 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,279 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,113 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,653 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,713 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,683 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,463 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,842 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,535 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,417 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,633 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (13,139 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (247 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,336 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,957 reviews)
Air China
Good (168 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,902 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,970 reviews)
China Southern
Good (187 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Palm Cove

Most booked hotels in Palm Cove

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Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove
5 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1661 reviews)
$170+
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Hilton Cairns
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, 2949 reviews)
$149+
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Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, 3666 reviews)
$167+
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DoubleTree by Hilton Cairns
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, 2960 reviews)
$130+
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Drift Palm Cove
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 2862 reviews)
$113+
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Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 3116 reviews)
$129+
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Renting a car in Palm Cove

Expect to pay $6.17 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 $74.04 and $98.72. Mini (Kia Picanto or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Palm Cove, while also 84% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $6.17 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 $74.04 and $98.72. Mini (Kia Picanto or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Palm Cove, while also 84% cheaper than other types, on average.

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