Mount Sheridan holiday homes

Why visit Mount Sheridan

• Scenic Trails: Discover stunning walking trails that showcase the breathtaking views of the red mountains.
• Family-Friendly Vibes: Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families, with plenty of activities for all ages.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling outdoor pursuits, from challenging hikes to exploring nearby national parks.
• Relaxing Lagoon: Unwind by the lagoon, offering a tranquil spot to relax and soak up the tropical sun.
• Friendly Locals: Experience the charm of Mount Sheridan with its hospitable community and budget-friendly options.

Top attractions near Mount Sheridan

Mount Sheridan offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities in Cairns, Queensland. You can explore the picturesque esplanade, venture into the nearby national parks, or relax by the lagoon. For the more adventurous, there are challenging trails and mountain peaks to conquer. Whether you're seeking scenic views or thrilling outdoor experiences, Mount Sheridan has something to keep everyone entertained during your visit.

• Cairns Esplanade: A vibrant esplanade perfect for a romantic stroll or family outings. With stunning views and lush greenery, it offers a fantastic outdoor atmosphere for relaxation and socialising.
• Esplanade Lagoon: This picturesque lagoon is a favourite spot for picnics and leisure. Surrounded by beautiful scenery, it provides a serene outdoor experience, ideal for a refreshing swim.
• Cairns Marlin Marina: A bustling marina that’s the gateway to adventure. With beach vibes, you can enjoy water sports, dine at waterfront cafes, or take a boat trip to explore the Great Barrier Reef.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway near Mount Sheridan, take a scenic ride on the Skyrail Kuranda Cableway, enjoy a lovely dinner at Cazalys Cairns, or embrace adventure at Cairns Cable Ski. Each experience offers a unique blend of romance and excitement, perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love visiting Muddy's Playground for outdoor fun, Sugarworld Waterpark for thrilling adventures, and Kuranda Candy Kitchen for delicious treats—all within a short drive from Mount Sheridan. These activities ensure a memorable holiday filled with laughter and excitement.

Things to do recommended for groups

During your stay at Mount Sheridan, explore the Cairns Central Shopping Centre for a lively shopping experience, visit the Cairns Convention Centre for cultural events, and wander through the Cairns Night Markets for a taste of local flavours and vibrant atmosphere, all within a short drive.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Mount Sheridan

If you're heading off with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Mount Sheridan with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for socialising with your group. The good news is you can easily filter for these options and plenty more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Mount Sheridan with young kids: Navigating travel with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
• Taking your pets with you to Mount Sheridan: For many families, a getaway isn’t quite the same without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Mount Sheridan: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Mount Sheridan

Mount Sheridan offers a delightful blend of family-friendly vibes and tropical relaxation. Explore the scenic trails through the stunning red mountains, perfect for outdoor adventures. The nearby suburbs boast a welcoming atmosphere with friendly locals and budget-friendly options. Whether you're hiking the best trails or enjoying the local charm, Mount Sheridan promises a memorable escape in the heart of Cairns, Queensland.

• Cairns: Situated at the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, Cairns is a vibrant city that offers a dynamic mix of outdoor adventures and urban experiences. The city’s esplanade is perfect for leisurely strolls, lined with parks, cafes, and stunning views of the ocean. Families will enjoy the interactive activities at the Esplanade Lagoon and the variety of shopping options available at local malls. With its bustling theatre scene, Cairns is also a cultural hub, making it an ideal base for exploring both the natural beauty and urban attractions of the region.
• Bayview Heights: Located a mere 3.2km from Mount Sheridan, Bayview Heights is a serene suburb known for its stunning scenery and family-friendly atmosphere. This neighbourhood boasts access to local markets and a range of outdoor activities, perfect for those who love to explore nature. The nearby urban parks and national state parks provide excellent opportunities for hiking and picnicking, while the esplanade offers a picturesque backdrop for leisurely afternoons. It's a peaceful retreat that offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
• Woree: Woree is another charming suburb just 3.2km away from Mount Sheridan, where visitors can engage in both outdoor adventures and city experiences. The suburb features popular attractions like the cable car gondola, allowing you to take in stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Families will appreciate the vibrant public markets, where local produce and crafts are plentiful. Woree also offers easy access to the esplanade and urban parks, ensuring that outdoor enthusiasts have plenty to explore while enjoying the coastal beauty.

Best time to go to Mount Sheridan

If you're planning a trip to Mount Sheridan, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are January and February.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	High
April	76.5°F (24.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High
May	73.0°F (22.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High
June	70.3°F (21.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	69.3°F (20.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	69.6°F (20.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	72.7°F (22.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Low
October	75.7°F (24.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
November	78.1°F (25.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low
December	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you wanting to save some cash on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, if you opt for a longer stay, you’ll often find significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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