# Turtle Cove Beach Resort, Australia: what it is and when to go

> Turtle Cove Beach Resort is a natural site in Australia (Port Douglas). Interests: Beaches. The best time to visit is March. In December there are 12 h 59 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 01. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/turtle-cove-beach-resort/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Natural site · Beaches
- **Where:** Australia · Captain Cook Highway 4500, 4877
- **Best time:** March.
- **Nearest airport:** CNS Cairns, 35 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [turtlecove.com](https://turtlecove.com/)
- **Coordinates:** -16.6285, 145.5491

## What it is and where

Turtle Cove Beach Resort is a natural site in Australia (Port Douglas).

It is in [Port Douglas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/port-douglas/), where this site lists 20 more places to see, 19 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are -16.6285, 145.5491; the nearest main airport is Cairns International Airport (CNS, Cairns), 35 km as the crow flies. How to get around Australia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-16.628504%2C145.549104)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-16.628504%2C145.549104)

It is one of the [Beaches](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/playa/) places in Australia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Turtle Cove Beach Resort is **March**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 12 h 53 |
| February | Possible | 12 h 32 |
| March | Best time | 12 h 07 |
| April | Possible | 11 h 37 |
| May | Better not | 11 h 13 |
| June | Better not | 11 h 01 |
| July | Better not | 11 h 06 |
| August | Better not | 11 h 26 |
| September | Better not | 11 h 55 |
| October | Possible | 12 h 23 |
| November | Possible | 12 h 48 |
| December | Possible | 12 h 59 |

In December there are 12 h 59 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 01. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Australia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Australia

To enter Australia there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Domestic flights and car, booked in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Australia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Australian dollar (AUD); plugs: Type I · 230 V · 50 Hz (its own adapter, with three flat pins in a V); emergencies: 000 for everything · 112 from a mobile.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Hartley's Crocodile Adventures](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/hartley-s-crocodile-adventures/): Zoo in Queensland, Australia · 4.4 km
- [Mowbray National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/mowbray-national-park/): National park in Australia · 12 km
- [Kuranda National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/kuranda-national-park/): Protected area · 13 km
- [Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/wildlife-habitat-port-douglas/): With kids · Wildlife · 15 km
- [Four Mile Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/four-mile-beach/): Beach in Port Douglas, Australia · 16 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Australia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/).

## More in Australia: Beaches

- [Great Barrier Reef](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/gran-barrera-de-coral/): over 2300 km long coral reef off Australia's northeast coast, UNESCO World Heritage Site
- [Manly Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/manly-beach/): beach situated in Sydney's Northern Beaches, Australia
- [Torquay Surf Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/torquay-back-beach-surf-beach/): Beach in Torquay, Victoria, Australia
- [Cable Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/cable-beach/): beach in Broome, Australia
- [Batt Reef](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/batt-reef/): reef in Queensland, Australia
- [Cleveland Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/cleveland-bay/): bay in Queensland, Australia

Every Australia place under Beaches, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/playa/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Turtle Cove Beach Resort?

It is a natural site in Australia.

### When is the best time to visit Turtle Cove Beach Resort?

March. In December there are 12 h 59 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 01.

### How do you get to Turtle Cove Beach Resort?

The nearest main airport is Cairns International Airport (CNS), 35 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-16.628504%2C145.549104) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Australia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Australia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Hartley's Crocodile Adventures](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/hartley-s-crocodile-adventures/), [Mowbray National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/mowbray-national-park/), [Kuranda National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/kuranda-national-park/). The rest is in [the Australia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/13165241501), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

