| the contemporary, 1- to 4-bedroom suites feature dining and living areas, plus kitchens and sea- or pool-view balconies. this upscale spa resort on the beach is 1. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. all suites have free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs with dvd players. 5 km from cairns tropical zoo and 13 km from skyrail rainforest cableway. other amenities include a bbq area, 2 meeting rooms and free parking. there's a trendy restaurant, a spa and an outdoor pool
Cairns Airport 23 min
Hartley's Crocodile Adventures (16 min)
Animal attraction featuring crocodile & reptile shows, guided tours & views of koalas & kangaroos. Rainforestation Nature Park (27 min)
Veggie and BBQ buffets at 2 outdoor venues set in the lush tropical gardens of a nature reserve. Birdworld Kuranda (32 min)
Rainforest habitat with waterfalls & ponds, sheltering macaws, rainbow lorikeets & cockatoos. Barron Gorge National Park (37 min)
Riverside park with dense tropical rainforests, plus trails leading to waterfall & gorge views. Kuranda Koala Gardens (33 min)
Wildlife park where guests can hold koalas & view animals like kangaroos, snakes, lizards & wombats. Cairns Botanic Gardens (24 min)
Guided & audio tours are offered at this botanical garden with a notable tropical plant collection. Barron Falls (36 min)
A scenic trail leads to lookout points for this 250-m. cascade of water from the Barron River. Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park (15 min)
Sprawling eatery in an Indigenous cultural centre, delivering homestyle meals and a buffet. Kuranda Scenic Railway (34 min)
Rainforest and koala Palm Cove Beach (4 min)
Beach backed by an esplanade with palm trees & cafes, popular for swimming & fishing on a jetty. Kuranda Heritage Markets (32 min)
Covered market in a rainforest setting with stalls offering a variety of food, crafts & souvenirs. Australian Butterfly Sanctuary (32 min)
Rainforest-like aviary featuring over 2000 butterflies, plus educational exhibits & a gift shop. Kuranda Original Rainforest Markets (32 min)
Charming outdoor stalls with locals selling crafts, clothing, produce & homemade goods. Double Island (14 min)
Snorkeling and kayaking Skyrail Rainforest Cableway (15 min)
7.5-km. rides in enclosed gondolas over rainforest canopy, with walks at 2 stations along the way. | 
