Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.
Cape Tribulation Beach
A stunning world-heritage beach where the rainforest meets the reef, famous for its scenic beauty
Currumbin Beach
A remote beach often underrepresented but highly valued for its natural beauty and seclusion
Myall Beach
A pristine and tranquil beach known for its beautiful setting near Cape Tribulation
Sandy Beach
An unassuming but beautiful beach just outside the main Cape Tribulation stretch
Cape Tribulation sits in Queensland, Australia and is home to 4 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.
Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Cape Tribulation or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.
