Although you are only a block away from the city centre and the popular night markets, the tranquil resort surroundings will make you feel you are a million miles away. The vast central courtyard, featuring a sandy beach and free-form swimming pool is surrounded by lush tropical gardens. With easy access to the waterfront the great barrier reef beckons. Board a cruise to the outer reef and enjoy hours of wonderment. Set forth on a 4-wheel drive safari to the wilderness of Cape Tribulation, go on a Daintreeriver cruise or seek a scenic railway journey to Kuranda and the Atherton Highlands, or for a change of pace try the Skyrail Cableway which skims you over the lush canopy of the dense rainforest below.