Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring 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 among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 7 days in order to fully appreciate everything Palm Cove has to offer.

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When to visit Palm Cove

Palm Cove in February
Estimated hotel price
S$ 185
1 night at 3-star hotel
Palm Cove in February
Estimated hotel price
S$ 185
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 11 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Palm Cove from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 6h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Palm Cove is to pick up a car hire from Cairns, which is about 14 miles from Palm Cove. You’ll find branches of Europcar and East Coast Car Rentals, among others, in Cairns.

Plane

When flying to Palm Cove, you’ll arrive at Cairns (CNS), which is located 11 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Palm Cove from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 6h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Palm Cove is to pick up a car hire from Cairns, which is about 14 miles from Palm Cove. You’ll find branches of Europcar and East Coast Car Rentals, among others, in Cairns.

Airports near Palm Cove

CNSCairns
CTNCooktown
BFCBloomfield

Airlines serving Palm Cove

KLM
Good (1,405 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,545 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,494 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,776 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,997 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,400 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,660 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,398 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,236 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,050 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,335 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,391 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (174 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,873 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,000 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,602 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,941 reviews)
Air China
Good (122 reviews)
China Southern
Good (119 reviews)
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Where to stay in Palm Cove

Average rates range from around S$ 186 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 303 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Palm Cove

Most booked hotels in Palm Cove

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
S$ 183+
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Hilton Cairns
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
S$ 198+
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Cairns Colonial Club Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
S$ 94+
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Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
S$ 197+
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DoubleTree by Hilton Cairns
5 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
S$ 159+
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Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
4 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
S$ 145+
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Hiring a car in Palm Cove

Expect to pay S$ 1.40 per litre in Palm Cove (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 16.74 and S$ 22.32. The most frequently booked car type in Palm Cove is Economy (Toyota Yaris or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Toyota Corolla or similar) is, on average, 40% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay S$ 1.40 per litre in Palm Cove (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 16.74 and S$ 22.32. The most frequently booked car type in Palm Cove is Economy (Toyota Yaris or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Toyota Corolla or similar) is, on average, 40% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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