Lake Placid Rainforest Retreat

Lake Placid Rainforest Retreat Lake Placid Rainforest Retreat is set at the foot of the Barron Gorge rainforest just out of Cairns.
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We offer a friendly and relaxed atmosphere, with comprehensive advice & bookings on more than 100 tour options. Lake Placid Rainforest Retreat is a member of the G'Day Parks group and set amongst 14 acres of tropical rainforest. Offering caravan and tent sites as well as budget or luxury cabins we have the perfect holiday accommodation for any traveller. The park is adjacent to the cool, crystal c

lear waters of Lake Placid (at the base of the world heritage area of the Barron River Gorge National Park). Located near Cairns city, the park is central to the main tourist attractions such as Skyrail, the Kuranda Scenic Railway and northern beaches, and is the perfect place for a relaxing holiday (pets are welcome too).

Sunday mornings are made for good coffee, great food and friendly faces.Join Sandy & B at the Bush Turkey Café and enjoy...
20/06/2026

Sunday mornings are made for good coffee, great food and friendly faces.

Join Sandy & B at the Bush Turkey Café and enjoy our full breakfast menu, now available every Sunday morning!

Whether you're after a hearty cooked breakfast, something light, or just a perfectly brewed coffee, we'd love to see you.

☕ Fresh coffee
🍳 Full breakfast menu
🌴 Relaxed rainforest setting
😊 Friendly service with a smile

See you soon at the Bush Turkey Café! 🌿✨

The Boss is on a roll!The new manager has been on the job for five minutes and already has the Boss working! 😆 He only s...
13/06/2026

The Boss is on a roll!

The new manager has been on the job for five minutes and already has the Boss working! 😆 He only stopped in for a quick visit and somehow ended up earning his keep. Welcome to the new team, Boss! 👏😂

🌿 Stay Longer, Save More at Lake Placid Rainforest Retreat! 🌿Escape to the tranquility of the rainforest and enjoy our s...
09/06/2026

🌿 Stay Longer, Save More at Lake Placid Rainforest Retreat! 🌿

Escape to the tranquility of the rainforest and enjoy our special offer:

✨ STAY 7 NIGHTS, PAY FOR ONLY 5! ✨

Whether you're looking to relax amongst the tropical gardens, explore the natural beauty of Cairns, or simply unwind in your own private retreat, now is the perfect time to book a longer getaway.

🏡 Comfortable Rainforest Cabins
🌴 Peaceful Tropical Surroundings
🐾 Pet-Friendly Options Available
📍 Just minutes from Cairns and the Northern Beaches

More time to relax.
More time to explore.
More time in paradise.

📞 Book direct today and make the most of your Cairns escape!

Heading to Cape York with your crew? 🚙🌴Make Lake Placid Rainforest Retreat your perfect stopover before or after the adv...
05/06/2026

Heading to Cape York with your crew? 🚙🌴

Make Lake Placid Rainforest Retreat your perfect stopover before or after the adventure.

✅ Large grassy powered sites
✅ Ideal for rooftop tents and 4WD groups
✅ Stunning rainforest surrounds
✅ Just minutes from Cairns
✅ Bush Turkey Café on-site
✅ Pet Friendly

Whether you're travelling with a convoy, club group, family, or mates, we've got plenty of space to relax, recharge, and prepare for the journey ahead.

📞 Call 07 4039 2509 to book your group stay.

☕ Every day is a good day with coffee! ☕Great news - the Bush Turkey Cafe is now open 7 days a week from 8:00am – 11:00a...
31/05/2026

☕ Every day is a good day with coffee! ☕

Great news - the Bush Turkey Cafe is now open 7 days a week from 8:00am – 11:00am.

Start your morning with a freshly brewed coffee, a tasty treat, and a relaxing view of our tropical surroundings.

We look forward to seeing you soon! 🌿

🎉 BINGO NIGHT IS ON! 🎉Grab your lucky dabbers and join us for a fun night of laughs, prizes, and classic bingo calls! 🦆☕...
28/05/2026

🎉 BINGO NIGHT IS ON! 🎉

Grab your lucky dabbers and join us for a fun night of laughs, prizes, and classic bingo calls! 🦆☕🎟️

🟡 Jumbo Bingo Books Available
🎁 Great prizes to be won
🍔 Dinner, drinks & café specials available
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Fun for everyone!

📍 Held in the Camp Kitchen
🗓 Every Thursday during High Season
🕠 Starts from 5:30pm

Whether you’re a seasoned player or just coming for the fun, we’d love to see you there!

A big thank you to Barney & Linda for making the nights so much more fun! ❤️

“Two little ducks… 22!” 🦆🦆

TROPICAL GETAWAY SPECIALS! With the weather warming up and the sun shining again, now is the perfect time to escape to t...
23/05/2026

TROPICAL GETAWAY SPECIALS!

With the weather warming up and the sun shining again, now is the perfect time to escape to the tropical rainforest 🌴☀️

Relax, unwind, and enjoy our limited-time specials:

🌟 Stay 3 nights - Pay for 2
🌟 Stay 4 nights - Pay for 3
🌟 Stay 5 nights - Pay for 4
🌟 Stay 7 nights - Pay for 5

Available until the end of May only!

Whether you’re chasing waterfalls, fishing, exploring the rainforest, or simply soaking up the sunshine, paradise is calling 😎

📅 Book your tropical escape today!

🦃 NEW MENU NOW AVAILABLE at Bush Turkey Cafe! 🦃We’re excited to share our updated menu with all our amazing customers! ☕...
21/05/2026

🦃 NEW MENU NOW AVAILABLE at Bush Turkey Cafe! 🦃

We’re excited to share our updated menu with all our amazing customers! ☕🍔🥓

From hearty breakfasts and delicious sweet treats to tasty dinner options, bar snacks, coffee, cold drinks, there’s something for everyone.

Come relax, and enjoy great food with great company. We can’t wait to see you! 💚

📍 Visit Bush Turkey Cafe today
📸 Check out our new menu below!

🔥 SPECIAL ALERT at The Bush Turkey Cafe! 🔥Sink your teeth into our loaded Chicken Wrap packed with fresh lettuce, onion,...
18/05/2026

🔥 SPECIAL ALERT at The Bush Turkey Cafe! 🔥

Sink your teeth into our loaded Chicken Wrap packed with fresh lettuce, onion, cheese, crispy bacon & your choice of sauce 🤤

PLUS hot crispy chips on the side for only $15! 🍟🌯

Fresh. Filling. Absolutely gobble-worthy 🦃

📍 Dine in or takeaway
⏰ Available for a limited time!

Address

82-100 Lake Placid Road
Cairns, QLD
4878

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 5pm
Sunday 8am - 5pm

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