Double Island, Palm Cove

Name: Double Island
Address: Palm Cove, Australia

#5 among attractions in Palm Cove

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Double Island is an island close to the Queensland coast, inside the Great Barrier Reef approximately 1.5 km, north east of Palm Cove, Queensland and about 30 km north of Cairns. Double Island was the location of an exclusive resort, but has been closed to the public for years. In 2012, Benny Wu from Hong Kong bought the island lease and plans a $10 million upgrade to the island’s resort for wealthy tourists. ()

Coordinates: 16°43'34"S, 145°41'2"E

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Palm Cove Australia

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Double Island – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cairns Tropical Zoo, Haycock Island, Macalister Range.

2.7 miSW
Zoo
Cairns Tropical Zoo, Palm Cove
69 min walk • Cairns Tropical Zoo was a 6-hectare tropical zoo in Cairns, Queensland, Australia. It had a small collection of native and introduced species, and was a member of the Zoo and Aquarium Association. It was owned by the Freeman family.
0.7 miSE
Area
Haycock Island, Palm Cove
19 min walk • Haycock Island is an island in Far North Queensland northeast of Palm Cove and about 20 kilometres north of Cairns, Queensland in Trinity Bay. Haycock Island is a few hundred metres southeast of Double Island. The island was formed by a huge earthquake that caused a massive upheaval of the earth's tectonic plates.
3.1 miSW
Neighbourhood
Macalister Range, Kuranda National Park
80 min walk • Macalister Range is a coastal locality in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Maclister Range had no population.

Double Island, Palm Cove

Facts and practical information

Double Island – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Cairns Tropical Zoo, Palm Cove

Haycock Island, Palm Cove

Macalister Range, Kuranda National Park