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Buchan Point

A lovely coastal spot at Buchan Point near Palm Cove in Cairns with a 4.6 rating across 96 reviews.

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4.6(96)· Google

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Why it's worth checking out

Buchan Point sits near Palm Cove, one of the loveliest northern beaches near Cairns in Far North Queensland, on the beautiful coast. With 96 reviews behind its 4.6 rating, it's a much-loved spot.

The appeal is gorgeous tropical coastal scenery — a lovely point along the Cairns northern beaches taking in beautiful ocean views and natural surrounds, a genuine favourite for soaking up the coast, a scenic stop or simply enjoying the tropical beauty. It's a lovely, largely natural spot.

Coastal spots have changing conditions, tides and seasonal considerations, so take care and check current details and any advisories before you go. Bring sun protection, water and take care in and around the water.

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Coastal Waters of Great Barrier Reef, Palm Cove QLD 4879, Australia

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Reputation: 78
Popularity: 60
Information quality: 0
Category fit: 70
Freshness: 30

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