Palm Cove to Cairns Airport (CNS) - Departure Private Transfer

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About this experience

Book your Private Departure Transfer from Palm Cove hotels to Cairns Airport (CNS).

Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer.

Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination.

• Meeting with a Nameplate
• We track your Flight
• Door-to-door Service
• No Hidden Charges
• Clean cars & Professional drivers

Available options

Private transfer for 4 persons

Departure Private Transfer: Departure Private Transfer from Palm Cove hotels to Cairns Airport (CNS) for 4 passengers. Comfort class minivans Pickup included

Private transfer for 7 persons

Departure Private Transfer : Departure Private Transfer from Palm Cove hotels to Cairns Airport (CNS) for 7 passengers. Comfort class minivans Pickup included

Private transfer for 12persons

Departure Private Transfer : Departure Private Transfer from Palm Cove hotels to Cairns Airport (CNS) for 12 passengers. Comfort class minivans: For a group of more than 7 passengers, one large minibus or two minivans. Pickup included

Private transfer for 11persons

Departure Private Transfer: Departure Private Transfer from Palm Cove hotels to Cairns Airport (CNS) for 11 passengers. Comfort class minivans: For a group of more than 7 passengers, one large minibus or two minivans. Pickup included

Private transfer for 10persons

Departure Private Transfer : Departure Private Transfer from Palm Cove hotels to Cairns Airport (CNS) for 10 passengers. Comfort class minivans: For a group of more than 7 passengers, one large minibus or two minivans. Pickup included

Private transfer for 8 persons

Departure Private Transfer : Departure Private Transfer from Palm Cove hotels to Cairns Airport (CNS) for 8 passengers. Comfort class minivans: For a group of more than 7 passengers, one large minibus or two minivans. For 8 persons Pickup included

Private transfer for 5 persons

Departure Private Transfer : Departure Private Transfer from Palm Cove hotels to Cairns Airport (CNS) for 5 passengers. Comfort class minivans Pickup included

Private transfer for 9 persons

Departure Private Transfer: Departure Private Transfer from Palm Cove hotels to Cairns Airport (CNS) for 9 passengers. Comfort class minivans: For a group of more than 7 passengers, one large minibus or two minivans. Pickup included

Private transfer for 3 persons

Departure Private Transfer: Departure Private Transfer from Palm Cove hotels to Cairns Airport (CNS) for 3 passengers. Comfort class cars Pickup included

Private transfer for 2 persons

Departure Private Transfer: Departure Private Transfer from Palm Cove hotels to Cairns Airport (CNS) for 2 passengers. Comfort class cars Pickup included

Private transfer for 14persons

Departure Private Transfer : Departure Private Transfer from Palm Cove hotels to Cairns Airport (CNS) for 14 passengers. Comfort class minivans: For a group of more than 7 passengers, one large minibus or two minivans. Pickup included

Private transfer for 13persons

Departure Private Transfer : Departure Private Transfer from Palm Cove hotels to Cairns Airport (CNS) for 13 passengers. Comfort class minivans: For a group of more than 7 passengers, one large minibus or two minivans. Pickup included

Private transfer for 6 persons

Departure Private Transfer : Departure Private Transfer from Palm Cove hotels to Cairns Airport (CNS) for 6 passengers. Comfort class minivans Pickup included

Nighttime Budget Transfer

From 1:00 AM till 4:00 AM: Save up to 30%! Pick-up from airport parking, no meet-and-greet included. Affordable and convenient for late-night travelers. Pickup included

Private transfer for 15persons

Departure Private Transfer : Departure Private Transfer from Palm Cove hotels to Cairns Airport (CNS) for 15 passengers. Comfort class minivans: For a group of more than 7 passengers, one large minibus or two minivans. Pickup included

Private transfer for 1 person

Departure Private Transfer: Departure Private Transfer from Palm Cove hotels to Cairns Airport (CNS) for 1 passenger. Comfort class cars Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

All Fees and Taxes

Air-conditioned vehicle

What you'll see

Comfort Departure Transfer from Palm Cove hotels to Cairns Airport (CNS) up to 15 passengers (For party over 7 passengers can be provided one big minibus or two minivans).

All Vehicles fully licensed and insured. Our cars are equipped with all necessary facilities for a trip to any part of the world under any weather conditions, including additional fastenings for sports and other equipment.

Vehicles are clean inside and outside; our drivers’ always are well dressed and always pay attention to our guests. They will meet you with a name sign; help with luggage and on arrival to the hotel.

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

NOTE: Please provide us information about your pick up (e.g. time) and the number of luggage you have.

About Palm Cove

Palm Cove is a picturesque coastal village nestled between the lush rainforests of the Daintree and the turquoise waters of the Coral Sea. Known for its palm-fringed beach and vibrant dining scene, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in tropical North Queensland.

Top Attractions

Palm Cove Beach

Palm Cove Beach is a stunning, palm-fringed stretch of white sand that offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. The calm, clear waters are ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and kayaking, while the nearby esplanade is lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants.

Beach Half day to full day Free

Great Barrier Reef

The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef system and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Located just off the coast of Palm Cove, it offers incredible opportunities for snorkeling, diving, and wildlife spotting, including colorful fish, sea turtles, and even reef sharks.

Nature Full day Moderate to expensive (depending on the tour or activity)

Daintree Rainforest

The Daintree Rainforest is an ancient and lush tropical rainforest that borders Palm Cove. It is one of the oldest rainforests in the world and is home to a diverse range of plant and animal species, including the iconic cassowary. Visitors can explore the rainforest through guided walks, river cruises, and scenic drives.

Nature Half day to full day Moderate (depending on the tour or activity)

Mossman Gorge

Mossman Gorge is a stunning and sacred site located within the Daintree Rainforest. It is home to beautiful waterfalls, crystal-clear swimming holes, and lush rainforest walks. Visitors can explore the gorge through self-guided walks, guided tours, or swimming in the refreshing pools.

Nature Half day to full day Free (some guided tours may have a fee)

Hartley's Crocodile Adventures

Hartley's Crocodile Adventures is a popular wildlife park located near Palm Cove. It is home to a wide range of Australian wildlife, including crocodiles, koalas, kangaroos, and cassowaries. Visitors can enjoy guided tours, animal encounters, and educational talks about the park's residents.

Wildlife Half day Moderate (entry fee applies)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Barramundi

A popular Australian fish, barramundi is often grilled or pan-seared and served with tropical fruits or vegetables. Its mild, sweet flavor makes it a favorite among locals and visitors alike.

Dinner Gluten-free options available

Mango Smoothie Bowl

A refreshing and tropical breakfast option, made with fresh mangoes, yogurt, and granola. It's the perfect way to start a day in the sun.

Breakfast Vegetarian, vegan options available

Tropical Fruit Platter

A colorful and delicious assortment of fresh tropical fruits, including mangoes, pineapples, bananas, and papayas. It's a sweet and healthy way to end a meal.

Dessert Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free

Popular Activities

Snorkeling and diving in the Great Barrier Reef Hiking in the Daintree Rainforest Kayaking and paddleboarding in Palm Cove Beachcombing and sunbathing at Palm Cove Beach Spa and wellness treatments Yoga and meditation classes Visiting local art galleries and museums Attending cultural events and festivals

Best Time to Visit

May to October

The dry season offers perfect beach weather with warm temperatures, low humidity, and minimal rainfall. It's ideal for outdoor activities, snorkeling, and exploring the nearby rainforests.

20-30°C 68-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Mandarin, Japanese, Indonesian
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Australian Dollar (AUD)

Time Zone

AEST (GMT+10)

Electricity

240VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Palm Cove is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious when using ATMs or handling large amounts of cash
• Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit or isolated areas

Getting there

By air

Cairns Airport • 30 km (18.6 miles)

By bus

Cairns Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are a convenient and affordable way to travel between Palm Cove and Cairns. Services run frequently throughout the day.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Ola

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Palm Cove Esplanade Northern Beaches

Day trips

Port Douglas

30 km (18.6 miles) • Half day to full day

Port Douglas is a charming coastal town located just north of Palm Cove. It is known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant dining scene, and proximity to the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest. Visitors can enjoy a variety of water sports, shopping, and dining options.

Cairns

30 km (18.6 miles) • Full day

Cairns is a vibrant city located just south of Palm Cove. It is the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest, offering a wide range of attractions, dining, and shopping options. Visitors can explore the city's museums, parks, and waterfront, or take a day trip to one of the nearby natural wonders.

Daintree Rainforest

30-40 km (18.6-24.9 miles) • Full day

Festivals

Palm Cove Music Festival • Annually in May Cairns Festival • Annually in August

Pro tips

Visit the Palm Cove Markets for unique souvenirs and local produce
Book a guided tour of the Daintree Rainforest for an unforgettable experience
Try the local seafood, such as barramundi and prawns, at one of the beachfront restaurants
Take a scenic helicopter or seaplane tour over the Great Barrier Reef for a unique perspective
Explore the nearby Mossman Gorge and learn about its cultural significance to the local Indigenous people