Cairns Crystal Cascades Holiday Park – A Favorite for Families in Cairns
About the Hotel
Accommodation Options
Cairns Crystal Cascades Holiday Park offers a range of accommodations, including cabins, villas, and camping sites. The Kingfisher Cabins suit small families or couples, while the Lorikeet Villas feature a double bed and bunk beds. The Birdwing Spa Villas include a spa and king bed, ideal for families. Select cabins are pet-friendly. All units include air conditioning, kitchens, and outdoor seating. Some have views of the surrounding rainforest.
Outdoor Activities
The park is near Freshwater Creek and Crystal Cascades Waterfalls, a 5 km drive away. Guests can hike in Barron Gorge National Park, cycle, or fish. Birdwatching is popular, with species like the Buff Breasted Paradise Kingfisher and Noisy Pitta nearby. The park has a swimming pool, tennis court, and playground. Tour operators offer snorkeling, diving, and trips to the Atherton Tablelands or Daintree.
Nearby Attractions
The park is 20 minutes from Cairns Central and 15 minutes from Northern Beaches. Nearby landmarks include Tanks Arts Centre (6.5 km), Redlynch Central Shopping Centre (3.5 km), and Fairy Falls (4 km). The Kuranda Scenic Rail station is 7 minutes away. Birdwatching spots include Cattana Wetlands, Cairns Esplanade, and Michaelmas Cay, accessible via Seastar and Ocean Spirit Cruises.
Park Rules
Check-in is from 2 PM to 5 PM; late check-outs require prior approval. Pets are allowed only in designated cabins and must be leashed. Smoking in cabins incurs a $100 cleaning fee. Guests must supervise children at all times. Visitors must park at reception. Violations of park rules may result in ejection.
Services & Amenities
The park provides an outdoor pool, shared kitchen, and free Wi-Fi. Reception assists with tour bookings and self-drive itineraries. Cabins include flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee makers, and kitchenware. Pet-friendly cabins charge $35 per pet. Cleaning fees apply for excessive mess. The park is 20 km from Cairns Airport.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor