Palm Beach travel guide

Palm Beach Tourism | Palm Beach Guide

You're Going to Love Palm Beach

With a population of 15.205, Palm Beach is a must-see destination in Queensland, Australia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Palm Beach deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Palm Beach

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Collective Palm Beach (1128 Gold Coast Hwy) and The Deli by Pepé Italia (Shop 13/1102 Gold Coast Hwy) are great picks.

When to visit Palm Beach

Palm Beach in April
Estimated hotel price
$85
1 night at 3-star hotel
Palm Beach in April
Estimated hotel price
$85
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Palm Beach

Plane

When flying to Palm Beach, you’ll arrive at Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL), which is located 6 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from Australia to Palm Beach include Etihad Airways, Jetstar and LATAM Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Palm Beach departs from Sydney and takes around 1h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Palm Beach is to pick up a car hire from Brisbane, which is about 85 km from Palm Beach. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Crazy Clark's Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.

Plane

When flying to Palm Beach, you’ll arrive at Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL), which is located 6 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from Australia to Palm Beach include Etihad Airways, Jetstar and LATAM Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Palm Beach departs from Sydney and takes around 1h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Palm Beach is to pick up a car hire from Brisbane, which is about 85 km from Palm Beach. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Crazy Clark's Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.

Airports near Palm Beach

Airlines serving Palm Beach

Lufthansa
Good (4,670 reviews)
KLM
Good (844 reviews)
SWISS
Good (948 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,637 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,252 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,578 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,108 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,429 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,983 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (6,000 reviews)
Finnair
Good (854 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (811 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (931 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (837 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (414 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,753 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (530 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,579 reviews)
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Where to stay in Palm Beach

Average rates range from around $177 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $234 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Palm Beach

Most booked hotels in Palm Beach

Mantra Twin Towns
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$169+
Greenmount Beach House
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
$136+

Hiring a car in Palm Beach

Expect to pay $1.75 per litre in Palm Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.00 and $28.00.

Expect to pay $1.75 per litre in Palm Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.00 and $28.00.