Cape Tribulation

Cape Tribulation is the little piece of paradise where two majestic world heritage-listed natural wonders meet, the Daintree Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef.

This stunning town has retained a frontier quality with low-key development and a focus on preserving the natural beauties that make Cape Tribulation a popular destination. You can settle into your holiday with a deep breath of fresh air free from pollution and full of purity and the scent of rainforest and clean ocean breezes.

Being untouched by the modern world of urban development activities in Cape Tribulation focus on enjoying the stunning scenery. Enjoy bush walking, kayaking, crocodile cruises, horse riding, diving and snorkelling with tropical fish and vibrant coral, jungle surfing, river cruises, zip lining through tropical rainforest, animal encounters, exotic fruit tasting and much more. Cape Tribulation offers a unique blend of rainforest and hinterland experiences mixed with pristine golden sand beaches, giving you the option to decide when you wake up what type of adventure the day will hold!

Access to Cape Tribulation begins by driving north of Port Douglas by 45 minutes to the Daintree Ferry – the only cable ferry in tropical Australia – driving aboard to cross the Daintree River and landing safely on the other side gaining access to the lowland Daintree Rainforest. There are also a host of tours and transfers that leave from Port Douglas foregoing the need for car hire.

Cape Tribulation accommodation options are varied and local expertise is invaluable when booking hotels so speak to Discover Queensland today to book your next tropical north Queensland holiday.