5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Lovely to have a quiet, natural escape after an active day.
Cow Bay Travel Guide
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Moo Creek Rainforest hideaway
Cow Bay
Stay at this vacation home in Cow Bay. Enjoy balconies, an in-room coffeemaker, and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Daintree Rainforest and Cow Bay are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (47 reviews)
Rainforest Stay
"A relaxing, rejuvenating,peaceful stay with nature all around.Our 2 dogs enjoyed romping around the beach at Cow Bay and swimming in Moo Creek. Overall an enjoyable quiet stay in a beautiful environment."
Reviewed on 25 Nov. 2024
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
Port Douglas Road, Port Douglas, QLD
The price is AU$409 per night from 7 Feb to 8 Feb
AU$409
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Port Douglas. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 12 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (924 reviews)
"Staff friendly, beautiful grounds, facilities, pool and delicious breakfast"
Reviewed on 7 Jan. 2025
Mantra PortSea
76 Davidson Street, Port Douglas, QLD
The price is AU$155 per night from 10 Feb to 11 Feb
AU$155
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Port Douglas. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (836 reviews)
"Everything was lovely!"
Reviewed on 21 Jan. 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Moo Creek Rainforest hideaway
Cow Bay
Stay at this vacation home in Cow Bay. Enjoy balconies, an in-room coffeemaker, and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Daintree Rainforest and Cow Bay are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (47 reviews)
Rainforest Stay
"A relaxing, rejuvenating,peaceful stay with nature all around.Our 2 dogs enjoyed romping around the beach at Cow Bay and swimming in Moo Creek. Overall an enjoyable quiet stay in a beautiful environment."
Reviewed on 25 Nov. 2024
Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat
27-31 Davidson St, Port Douglas, QLD
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Port Douglas. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (762 reviews)
"Staff were amazing from first contact through to check out, they couldn't have been more helpful on multiple occassions. The room was lovely and the pools were perfect. Thank you for making our stay so memorable."
Reviewed on 2 Feb. 2025
Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only
15-17 Davidson Street, Port Douglas, QLD
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Port Douglas. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Macrossan Street ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (380 reviews)
Second to None
"Meridian Port Douglas was a delight of our holiday. The rooms are well presented. Great AC and ceiling fans, comfortable bed. Fantastic swimming pool and staff very informative, friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 22 Jan. 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Daintree Discovery Centre
4/5(7 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Daintree Discovery Centre during your stay in Cow Bay. Wander the lush rainforests in this relaxing area.
Jindalba Boardwalk
5/5(5 reviews)
You can take time to visit Jindalba Boardwalk during your travels to Cow Bay. Wander the rainforests in this relaxing area.
Kaba-Kada Nature Refuge
Explore the great outdoors at Kaba-Kada Nature Refuge, a lovely green space in Cow Bay. Wander the rainforests in this relaxing area.
Activities
Cape Tribulation Ocean Safari Tour
AU$177
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Daintree Rainforest and Mossman Gorge: Full Day Tour
AU$243
per adult
Afternoon Daintree Tour with River Cruise from Port Douglas
AU$146
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Walkabout Cultural Adventures - Ngana Julaymba Dungay Full Day
AU$245
per adult
2 Day Daintree Rainforest and Chillagoe Outback Tour
AU$395
per adult
Walkabout Cultural Adventures - Ngana Kulkinga Dungay Full Day
AU$245
per adult
Reviews of Cow Bay
4.3
Top destination
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
Quiet
4/5 - Good
Michelle
Very peaceful and a few eating options, but there's not a lot at Cow Bay - more food options etc further north.
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
Small town with a lot of activities. Must try the ice cream place down the road.
- Daintree Discovery Centre
- Jindalba Boardwalk
- Daintree Rainforest
- Macrossan Street
- Four Mile Beach
- Sugar Wharf
- Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina
- Daintree Rainforest
- Daintree National Park
- St Mary's by the Sea Chapel
- Port Village Shopping Centre
- Flagstaff Hill
- Rex Smeal Park
- Anzac Park
- Myall Beach
- Mossman Gorge Center
- Daintree Entomological Museum
- Court House Museum
- Daintree Mangroves Wildlife Sanctuary
- Alexandra Bay Waterfall
- Bat House Cape Tribulation
- Dubuji Boardwalk
- Kuku Yalanji Dreamtime
- Mount Sorrow