Amaroo Trinity Beach - Affordable Beach Breaks

Just north of Cairns, Tropical North Queensland. Amaroo overlooks the Pacific Ocean and is a two-minute walk from Trinity Beach. The area is naturally striking as the rainforests surrounding the Atherton Tablelands meet the beaches of the Coral Sea. Popular nearby attractions include Palm Cove Beach and Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park.

The Amaroo complex has 38 self-contained apartments, which have been given a four-star AAA rating. Guests can expect a fresh and modern apartment with queen-sized bed, ensuite bathroom, kitchenette (including two hotplates, microwave, refrigerator and freezer), open

living area, cable TV, private balcony, air conditioning and wi-fi. The resort also offers a saltwater pool and spa, heated jacuzzi, full-size floodlit tennis court, as well as steps leading directly from the property to the beach below.

An Ocean View Studio is available from $130 per couple per night, Tropical View Studios from $117 per couple per night, or two of either studio options can be opened up to become a family suite from $189 per night. All accommodation comes with a two-night minimum stay.

92-94 Moore St, Trinity Beach, Qld. (07) 4055 6066;