Visit Tropical North Queensland

Places To Visit

Beyond the beauty of Tropical North Queensland’s most iconic attractions awaits a rich diversity of destinations and experiences for you to explore. Discover uncrowded national parks and rainforests, charming small villages and some of Australia's richest agricultural lands.

Unleash the adventurer within you by taking time out in the Tropical Gulf: an expansive region filled with dry grasslands, lava tubes, cascading hot springs, sensational fishing spots and mining relics. Or head south to explore the scenic beauty along the Great Green Way driving route. If a unique journey of discovery is more your style, head north of Cape Tribulation and explore Cape York Peninsula - it's known as Australia’s last frontier. Check our Regional Map if you're lost for ideas.

Cairns

Cairns

The gateway to Tropical North Queensland, Cairns is where the rainforest meets the reef and tropical islands. More on Cairns>

Palm Cove and Beaches

Palm Cove and Beaches

Palm Cove has become a sought-after resort destination, where luxury sits right next to the beach. More on Palm Cove and Beaches>

Cape York Peninsula

Cape York Peninsula

Stretching from Cooktown to Thursday Island, Cape York offers paradise for those seeking the adventure of a lifetime. More on Cape York Peninsula>

Reef and Islands

Reef and Islands

Known as one of the wonders of the world, the Great Barrier Reef is a paradise of pristine islands, delicate corals and tropical fish. Dive in! More on Reef and Islands>

Rainforests & National Parks

Rainforests & National Parks

With spectacular lush rainforests, scenic mountains and peerless National Parks, this is what a holiday in the tropics is all about. More on Rainforests & National Parks>

All Cities and Towns

All Cities and Towns

View a list of all the places you can visit on your trip to Tropical North Queensland. More on All Cities and Towns>

Regional Map

Regional Map

Use the regional map of Tropical North Queensland to download, print and take with you for the ride. More on Regional Map>

Cairns Highlands

Cairns Highlands

Reconnect with nature in the Cairns Highlands - a paradise of rainforests and lush national parks. More on Cairns Highlands>

Port Douglas and Daintree

Port Douglas and Daintree

Experience a total rainforest adventure. From stunning beaches to ancient wilderness, the Daintree spells magic. More on Port Douglas and Daintree>

Mission Beach & Great Green Way

Mission Beach & Great Green Way

Stunning waterfalls, magnificent beaches and untouched islands all lie along the Great Green Way. Take it all in as you drive from Cairns to Townsville. More on Mission Beach & Great Green Way>

Gulf Savannah and Outback

Gulf Savannah and Outback

Soak in the outback scenery and uncover the hidden treasures of the Gulf Savannah. More on Gulf Savannah and Outback>

Torres Strait Islands

Torres Strait Islands

The Torres Strait Islands lie just north of Cape York, Australia's tip, and south of Papua New Guinea. More on Torres Strait Islands>