Sweetwater Lodge
Sweetwater Lodge, a Unique Tropical Australian Holiday Retreat ideal for city breaks, weekends away, nature lovers, weddings, honeymoons, birdwatchers, rest and relaxation. This private luxury retreat is surrounded by a magnificent mountain range in the cool tropical climate of Julatten in the Cairns Highlands. Sweetwater Lodge offers magical self contained holiday accommodation situated in the Port Douglas Hinterland on the doorstep of the The Great Barrier Reef, and the northern fringe of the Atherton Tablelands.
Kingfisher Park Birdwatchers Lodge
Kingfisher Park Birdwatchers Lodge is an internationally renowned, privately owned, sanctuary. Set in Tropical Far North Queensland, one of the best birding areas in Australia, the Lodge is especially famous for its population of breeding Buff-breasted Paradise-Kingfisher which are found in the grounds between November and April. Kingfisher Park Birdwatchers Lodge is located in the rural community of Julatten, at the base of the Mount Lewis range at an altitude of 440m. It is an easy 1½ hr drive from Cairns International Airport and 40 minutes from Port Douglas. Please note that there is no public transport to the Lodge and we cannot do transfers. The Lodge is a Land for Wildlife sanctuary with good populations of birds, mammals, reptiles and plants. Around 230 bird species have been recorded within a 1½ km radius of the Lodge and its grounds and all of the 13 Wet Tropics endemic birds can be found within a 15km travel distance. For detailed information about what you are likely to see on your visit go to the birds and other wildlife or bird species pages where you will find a link to access this data.
Jackaroo Motel
The Jackaroo Motel is centrally located in Mareeba, making us a great choice for guests who want to relax, host a conference/function or visit local attractions. We offer affordable and high-quality Mareeba accommodation that is second to none. With 25 rooms and a fully self-contained 2-bedroom unit, there is something for every preference and budget. Come down and enjoy our friendly hospitality. Chris and Serena are on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for your total peace of mind. Relax in your spacious, air-conditioned rooms or lounge around by our large swimming pool.
Portobello Palm Cove
We welcome you to experience innovative and classical traditional Italian cuisine. Savour our blackboard specialties from Rosa's Mother secret recipes. Enjoy fresh ingredients lovingly prepared by...your hosts Michael and Rosa. Our authentic Italian dishes are available for you to take away to enjoy at your home or at in your local resort accommodation. We even cater for children. Now you can enjoy Portobello's wonderful style of home-cooked Italian Food from the comfort of your place!
Melaleuca Resort Palm Cove
Melaleuca Resort in beautiful Palm Cove is the perfect beachfront resort to escape the hustle and bustle, unwind, relax and rejuvenate. Melaleuca is set amongst an award winning, vibrant and lush tropical garden populated with exotic Australian native birdlife and featuring a lagoon style walk-in pool. Melaleuca Resort is positioned directly opposite Palm Cove beach. Palm Cove, the highly renowned Spa Capital of Australia is just 20 minutes drive north of Cairns International Airport. Palm Cove is the gateway to the planet’s two famous World Heritage sites, the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest.
Bella Baci
Bella Baci is an Italian style, seafood restaurant situated on Williams Esplanade, Palm Cove. The restaurant boasts some of the finest food Palm Cove has to offer along with a fully licensed bar and the most stunning ocean views across the Esplanade.
Villa Paradiso
BeachView Apartments at Villa Paradiso are just a few metres from the Beach and Coral Sea; all apartments are beach-facing with ocean views. The most spacious and grand property in Palm Cove is just 30 minutes north of the Cairns International Airport, A peaceful beach resort with a unique position amongst the giant Melaleuca Paper Bark trees and Palm Trees, and is perfectly located between restaurants and shops in the heart of Palm Cove - the outstanding property Palm Cove was built around!
Apres Beach Bar & Grill
The friendly and inviting atmosphere of Apres Beach Bar & Grill has earned us the reputation of being one of Cairns and North Queensland's premier meeting places, for both locals and visitors alike. Overlooking beautiful Palm Cove beach, only 20 minutes north of Cairns and 40 minutes south of Port Douglas, you can meet for a meal, or mingle over a drink and soak up the buzz that defines the Apres style. THE DINING EXPERIENCE Dining al fresco beach-side is part of the appeal of living or holidaying in the tropics, and Apres captures that spirit. Our extensive menu includes the best of local flavours to create inspired dishes of kangaroo, succulent seafood and specialty steaks exclusive to us. We also offer imaginative vegetarian meals, beach style snacks, a pub menu and child friendly choices as well. At Apres, we don’t want you to just eat, we want you to have a dining experience that you will remember! Dine on the outdoor deck, with stunning views overlooking Cairns' beautiful Palm Cove beach - one of the world’s best beaches. While you soak up the atmosphere don’t forget to check out the fascinating memorabilia that’s part of our décor. THE ENTERTAINMENT There’s always something happening at Apres, whether it’s a live act, Karaoke or our famous Crazy Pianos, it’s always going to be a night to remember! We believe it’s the “vibe” of a bar that determines its success or failure. The mood we’ve created by having great entertainment every week is why Apres Beach Bar & Grill Palm Cove has remained so popular in beautiful Far North Queensland.
The Gem Gallery
We are a North Queensland family business established in 1992 specializing in quality products made on the premises. With over sixty years of combined experience; with father and son being second and third generation jewellers, we have come to pride ourselves on our professional and personalizd service.
Herberton Spy & Camera Museum
This museum is a one of a kind, totally unique and open to the general public daily with guided tours on the hour. Tour groups and students also catered for the guided tour runs for forty-five minutes and is a must see for any visitor to Herberton. We also supply a large range of photographic service including camera repairs. See spycameramuseum.com.au for details 0447 496 183
