Macalister Range
Cairns

Visit Macalister Range
Stay near popular Macalister Range attractions
Things to do

Kuranda Scenic Railway & Skyrail Tour

Ocean Freedom: Great Barrier Reef Stylish Snorkel, Dive Reef Tour

Hartley's Crocodile Adventures General Admission

Ocean Spirit Sail to Michaelmas Cay on the Great Barrier Reef

Hartley's Crocodile Adventures Half-Day Tour
Top hotels in Macalister Range

Pacific Hotel Cairns
"Lovely clean spacious room, however very noisy. Lots of traffic noise and banging of doors."
Reviewed on 5 Oct, 2026

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Hilton Cairns
"Location is close to reef terminal and restaurants. Room.was large , clean and comfortable. Staff were very helpful and friendly. The cafe breakfast staff provided excellent service. We had a very pleasant stay here. Highly recommended this hotel"
Reviewed on 4 Oct, 2026

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
"Very helpful staff and great location."
Reviewed on 5 Oct, 2026

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Plaza Hotel
"very clean rooms. really liked it."
Reviewed on 4 Oct, 2026
Where to stay in Macalister Range

Palm Cove
Palm Cove is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Palm Cove Beach and Back Shot Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cairns.

Cairns Central Business District
Cairns Central Business District is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Cairns Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina.

Trinity Beach
Trinity Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Trinity Beach and Kewarra Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cairns.

Cairns North
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Cairns North. A stop by Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland or Cairns Mudflats might round out your trip.

Clifton Beach
Clifton Beach is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Clifton Beach and Palm Cove Beach while in the area.





















