Cardwell Beachcomber Motel & Tourist Park

Experience the magic of Far North Queensland and the Coral Sea with a stay at Cardwell Beachcomber Motel & Tourist Park. Located off the Bruce Highway halfway between Townsville and Cairns, Cardell is one of the Cassowary Coast’s hidden gems.

Accommodation options range from powered and unpowered caravan and camping site, a range of motel rooms and studio apartments, to comfortable poolside cabins and ocean view villas.

With a beachfront bar and restaurant serving delicious food and drink, settle in and soak up the tropical atmosphere while overlooking the peaceful sea.

Other park facilities include BBQs and camp kitchen if self-catering is more your style, and the kids will enjoy the pool, playground and hire pedal carts.

With lots of low or no cost activities such as, aquarobics, early walks to the lookouts, park runs, trivia nights, barefoot bowls, table tennis, line dancing, tai chi, mahjong, crafts at the library & pickleball. There are also the Community Markets, held Easter - December, the first Saturday of the month at the Coral Sea Memorial Park.

The park is ideally located for local attractions, naturescapes and outdoor activities. Visit Murray Falls and Attie Creek Falls, explore Hinchinbrook Island, learn the local history at the Girringun Aboriginal Art Centre, explore the historic Cardwell Post Office and Telegraph Station and the Coral Sea Battle Memorial Park, and check out the Cardwell Rainforest and Reef Visitor Information Centre.