Plan your perfect escape in one of Australia's top 3 Tourist Destinations. Palm Cove offers a relaxed and sophisticated holiday. Whether relaxing by …
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Dec 19, 2024
Stunning little spot. I think Palm Cove is a must if visiting the area. Literally flew in, picked up our rental car to drive straight here. Can swim in the netted area only. Full review by kaidia2017
Dec 10, 2024
Oh how I love Palm Cove. Not for swimming as there was a croc sighting a week prior to me being here and that’s enough of an incentive to never go in the water here haha but nevertheless I love this … Full review by jerneja98
Oct 5, 2024
Took a stroll along the beach and ate at the Palm Cove Tavern. Beach is absolutely stunning but you can only swim b/n flags Full review by Paula-Rosa L
SOOOO disappointed to hear we cannot swim in the ocean! Is this just seasonal? We will be there in June and were hoping for some beach time - is it too dangerous to swim off Palm Coast? Just wondering if we should reconsider our hotel reservations...
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We visited in February and areas were netted of for jellyfish - there were folk in the water.
what are the chances of ocean swimming in November at Palm Cove?
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Kathleen, I think the response from Lou Charlie is perfect. The only thing I can add is don't be put off visiting Palm Cove because you can't swim in the ocean. It's a gorgeous spot …
Kathleen, I think the response from Lou Charlie is perfect. The only thing I can add is don't be put off visiting Palm Cove because you can't swim in the ocean. It's a gorgeous spot with a variety of accommodation options - with lovely pools.
Hi , is the beach crowded in the winter months? July-August? Also, can we swim in the water? With the crocs and the jelly fish? Many thanks!
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That time of year is fine as crowds go. If you prefer it even less crowded avoid the two week school holidays at the beginning of July. Swimming is safe as long as you swim in the …
That time of year is fine as crowds go. If you prefer it even less crowded avoid the two week school holidays at the beginning of July. Swimming is safe as long as you swim in the patrolled areas between the flags. You can take off to a lot of other places from there.