Cape Tribulation Tours and Activities

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Cape Tribulation Beach House

Cape Tribulation Beach House

3.5 out of 5
152 Rykers Road, Cape Tribulation, QLD
Cape Tribulation Beach House
Safari Lodge

Safari Lodge

3 out of 5
Cape Tribulation Road, Cape Tribulation, QLD
Safari Lodge
Noah Creek Eco Huts

Noah Creek Eco Huts

3 out of 5
3017 Cape Tribulation Rd, Thornton Beach, QLD
Noah Creek Eco Huts
Heritage Lodge

Heritage Lodge

3.5 out of 5
Lot 236/R96 Turpentine Rd, Mossman, Daintree, Diwan, QLD
Heritage Lodge
Daintree Wilderness Lodge

Daintree Wilderness Lodge

3.5 out of 5
83 Cape Tribulation Road, Diwan, QLD
Daintree Wilderness Lodge
Daintree Crocodylus

Daintree Crocodylus

2.5 out of 5
161 Buchanan Creek Road, Cow Bay, QLD
Daintree Crocodylus
Daintree Ecolodge

Daintree Ecolodge

4 out of 5
3189 Daintree Road, Lower Daintree, QLD
Daintree Ecolodge
Daintree Beach Resort

Daintree Beach Resort

3 out of 5
113 Vixies Rd, Wonga Beach, QLD
Daintree Beach Resort
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

5 out of 5
Port Douglas Road, Port Douglas, QLD
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
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Things to do near Cape Tribulation

In Cape Tribulation, you can immerse yourself in the natural beauty with camping under the stars and taking eco tours through the lush rainforest. Stroll along the stunning Cape Tribulation Beach for breathtaking views, and enjoy a nature escape filled with diverse wildlife encounters. This enchanting area offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation for every nature lover.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the Port Village Shopping Centre is located 45.1km away from Cape Tribulation. This shopping mall offers a vibrant mix of businesses and entertainment, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

Four Mile Beach Park, located 49.9km from Cape Tribulation, offers a vibrant playground with outdoor family vibes, perfect for relaxation and fun. Meanwhile, Mossman Golf Club, 40.2km away, provides a scenic golf course where you can enjoy a round amidst stunning natural surroundings.

Adventure

Experience the beauty of the Dubuji Boardwalk, a scenic hiking trail located 1.6km from Cape Tribulation, where lush surroundings enhance your adventure. For water sports enthusiasts, Hook-A-Barra offers thrilling activities 29.0km away, while Jindalba Boardwalk, 19.3km from the centre, showcases stunning views on another picturesque hike.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Cape Tribulation is a unique blend of laid-back vibes and natural beauty. Enjoy a relaxed evening at the local rainforest bars, where you can sip cocktails surrounded by the sounds of nature. Don’t miss the chance to join guided night walks for a true adventure!

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Cape Tribulation

In Cape Tribulation, visitors can immerse themselves in the stunning Daintree Rainforest, relax on the beautiful Cape Tribulation Beach, and discover breathtaking waterfalls. This region is perfect for those seeking adventure and spectacular scenery, with various resorts offering comfortable stays. Whether you're hiking through lush rainforests or lounging by the beach, Cape Tribulation promises an unforgettable outdoor experience.

  • Daintree Rainforest: Immerse yourself in the lush greenery of the Daintree Rainforest, located 11.3km from Cape Tribulation. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a unique eco-friendly experience, where you can explore diverse flora and fauna in a stunning outdoor setting.
  • Myall Beach: A mere 966m from Cape Tribulation, Myall Beach boasts pristine sands and crystal-clear waters. It's the perfect spot to relax, swim, or take a leisurely stroll along the shore while soaking up the sun and enjoying the beach vibes.
  • Beaches & Waterholes: Located 1.6km away, Beaches & Waterholes provides a unique sports vibe for those seeking adventure. Enjoy various recreational activities in this vibrant area, perfect for families and friends looking to have fun together.

Best time to go to Cape Tribulation

The best time to visit Cape Tribulation can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Cape Tribulation falls in January and February. February has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature around Cape Tribulation falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March78.1°F (25.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June70.2°F (21.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
July69.1°F (20.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.6°F (20.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October75.0°F (23.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
November77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December79.2°F (26.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cape Tribulation

To save money on your trip to Cape Tribulation, consider visiting during the cheaper months of February to March or November, and book your accommodation about a month in advance for better rates. Saturdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Thursdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to find and compare budget-friendly options, and look for last-minute deals. You can also save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package. Don’t forget to check for eco-certified hotels for sustainable choices.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Cape Tribulation are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Cape Tribulation about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Cape Tribulation is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Cape Tribulation is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy for you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Cape Tribulation hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.