Cyclone Ului

Worried about Cyclone Ului hitting the Mission Beach are. Who knows?!??! If you want to find out more go to this link http://www.bom.gov.au/weather/cyclone/ or drop into the
Mission Beach Information Station for an update.

Dunkalli

A very fabulous and breezy view from Dunk Island from the verandah of this very gorgeous 2 storey home.

If you are looking for plenty of room and all the comforts of home plus more ....then look no further

Mission Beach Lifestyle Real Estate is now at the Wongaling Shopping Centre, Mission Beach. If you are in the market to buy or sell drop in and say Hi to Carolyn. She is a licensed agent and has been a local of the Mission Beach area for 15 years.

Great Weather for a Skydive!!

Why not do a skydive in a tropical paradise and land on beautiful Mission Beach. An awesome experience you’ll never forget. Be brave. Its so worth it!! Call us at the
Mission Beach Information Station to book in for the ride of a lifetime!

Its Really Hot

Mission Beach has been really really hot this week. A slight bit cooler this morning. We are all looking forward to this winters glorious weather as it always is in Mission Beach after the 'green season'. Not long to go now.....

Easter Holidays

Easter is not too far away so if you have friends or family coming to visit beautiful Mission Beach and you need somewhere for them to stay.....give us a call and we can help you find somewhere nice for them stay

Blue Horizons

A fully-self contained one bedroom apartment overlooking Dunk Island. It has a full kitchen and laundry, swimming pool, lockup garage, air-conditioning and fans. Only a 5 minute walk to the beach. Special deal Stay 7 nights and get an extra night free!

Coral Sea Kayaking

If your staying in Mission Beach then come and enjoy Dunk Island as nature intended. Sea Kayaking is an active, fun and eco-friendly way to explore the tropical waters. Glide silently over the fringing reef, spotting turtles and rays. Spend the day relaxing on a sandy beach, take a rainforest walk or go for a snorkel. Learn about the island, reef ecology and aboriginal and pioneering history from your friendly and knowledgeable local guide. Extended trips such as 3 day Tropical Island Kayak and 5 & 7 day Hinchinbrook Is & Family Is. trips as available.

Deck Chair Cinema

Australia's Eric Bana is starring in this weeks movie at Oceania's "Deck Chair Cinema". Monday to Thursday at 7.30pm you can watch "The Time Traveller's Wife". It's a great book so I'm looking forward to seeing the movie! This is becoming a popular night out for the locals in Mission Beach.

Mission Beach Resort

Mission Beach Resort comprises of 5 King Suites with in room spa, 12 Deluxe Queen Rooms and 50 Motel Rooms. The resort is set amongst tropical gardens with four pools and BBQ areas. Our Bistro is open daily from 6.30am for Breakfast, Midday for Lunch and 6.00pm for our famous Buffet Dinner. The Local Bar offers an Al-la-Carte Menu with plenty of daily specials. Our Gaming Lounge is open from 10am daily. Mission Beach Resort has all the facilities to make your stay relaxed and memorable. Enjoy a dip in one of our four resort style pools, relax with a poolside BBQ or dine in our fully licensed Bistro. Mission Beach Resort offers modern Function and Conference Facilities for groups from 10 – 200. We specialize in Weddings with our spacious gardens available for your Ceremony and our Rainforest Function Room for the perfect Wedding Reception.

Dunk Island Sportsfishing

If you visiting Mission Beach or a local and are keen to go fishing but don't have your own boat, then Dunk Island Sportsfishing can take you out. These guys are serious about fishing. Offering both island sport fishing or reef and game fishing options. Long term local, here since 1969, he knows these waters backwards. He offers 1/2 day and full day trips. Contact us at the Mission Beach Information Station for more info on these fishing trips.

Dragon Heart B&B

Mission Beach is lucky enough to have many great B&B's spread across the 4 villages. Dragon Heart B&B is one of them. Balinese inspired cottages. Breakfast in the Pavilion overlooking the swimming pool and creek. Queen size beds. Special Honeymoon Cottage with Roman Bath and candelight. Ensuites. Tea/Coffee. Fridge. Tropical Gardens. Guest Garden Lounge and TV Nook. Peace and quiet and wildlife. Ideal for couples. Delicious breakfast included for all guests. Located at 350 Bingil Bay Road, Bingil Bay.

About Mission Beach

The seaside township of Mission Beach, Australia, is located between the northern Queensland cities of Cairns and Townsville. Mission Beach is Tropical North Queensland's closest mainland point to the Great Barrier Reef. The beautiful Dunk Island, Bedarra Island and the Family Group Islands sit only a few kilometers offshore. Mission Beach is a unique holiday destination where the wonders of world heritage rainforest meet the blue waters of the Coral Sea and the Great Barrier Reef. Mission Beach is best known for its three awe-inspiring environments, comprising: fourteen kilometres of pristine sandy beach, world-heritage listed rainforest which is home to the endangered cassowary, andthe Great Barrier Reef, only a short boat trip away.

Dreamtime Travellers Rest

CAIRNS: Dreamtime Cairns backpackers is a beautiful, bright Queenslander house located just minutes walk from the centre of Cairns. Established by two world backpacker travellers, Steve and Sally Douglas and their three children Dreamtime Cairns Backpackers enjoys a unique homely backpacker atmosphere with a reputation built on friendly personal service. Relax by our sparkling pool and chill out in the Cairns backpackers tropical garden and listen to music or join one of our weekly barbeques. We have a well equipped kitchen and laundry for all your holiday needs.

Dreamtime Travel is our in house Tour desk. Let our helpful staff share their local knowledge of the Great Barrier Reef and Rainforest adventures with you.

We can keep you up to date on any specials and discounts available in the area.

Hinchinbrook Island

Hinchinbrook Island is the largest National Park island in Australia. It's just over an hour drive from Mission Beach to Cardwell and then a relaxing 40 minute cruise to magical Hinchinbrook Island. Only fifty guests at a time can ever share the Hinchinbrook Wilderness Lodge experience. Choice of individual Treehouses and self contained Beach Cabins. The resort is and offers activities like bird watching, guided walks and snorkeling to name a few. On site is a licensed restaurant serving tropical Australian cuisine, a guest laundry, swimming pool and reading room.

Fishery Falls Caravan Park

Fishery Falls Caravan Park is on the way from Mission Beach to Cairns. It is a well presented park with outstanding gardens and really well kept amenities. They have powered and unpowered campsites, caravan and campervan sites, Kermit the permanent tent and 2 bedroom cabins. The normal park facilities are available, a great camp kitchen and swimming pool that can be heated. Come in to the Mission Beach Information Station if you would like more info!

Mission Beach Information Station

Mission Beach is a haven for backpackers. In Mission Beach backpackers have a chance to chill out between the rowdy nightlife of Cairns and Airlie Beach or can still choose to go hard with world famous white water rafting on the Tully River, skydiving onto the beach, snorkelling or diving the Great Barrier Reef, taking the water taxi to Dunk Island to do a spot of hiking, or heading out for some more nightlife at the local bars and restaurants.
The Mission Beach Information Station is the first place backpackers should stop on arriving in Mission Beach. You can see us from the bus stop so stroll across for a free map, loads of information on the local area and real fast internet.

Mission Reef Resort

If your looking for self contained accommodation in Mission Beach then you can't go past the Mission Reef Resort. This elegant and luxurious resort-style accommodation is less than 100 metres from the beach. Features include inground pool, BBQ area, tropical landscaped gardens and undercover parking. Close to restaurants and beach. On site activities, by arrangement, include chinese cooking classes, vegetable carving, massage and facials and Feng Shui classes. Studio apartments and fully self contained 1 bedroom & 2 bedroom apartments.

Photo Teller

If you would like to print out your holiday or family snaps then come in to the Mission Beach Information Station. Our digital photo processing is powered by the one and only Whitech Photo Teller, winner of the 2003 Consensus Software Awards. Instant Quality Kodak Prints from your digital camera, memory stick, CD or DVD in a range of sizes from passport through to 6 by 8. Famous Kodak quality. Instant Prints.

Eco Creek Rainforest & Cultural Experience

Enjoy the spirit of the rainforest. Join a 4 hour guided rainforest experience with the local Aboriginal people. Learn about the flora and fauna, see bush skills demonstrated and trek through virgin rainforest to a spectacular waterfall.This trip includes transfers from Mission Beach and Tully. It is recommended you take good walking shoes, your swimmers and your camera. Includes National Park fees Rates include pick up and packed lunch.