Getting Here

Location

Sanctuary can be found at Bingil Bay, Mission Beach in tropical North Queensland, about 2 hours south of Cairns and 3 hours north of Townsville.

Arrival

To help ensure the serenity of Sanctuary is preserved, no private vehicles are allowed beyond the carpark. Download a street map to Sanctuary.

The Sanctuary 4WD vehicle transports guests and their luggage from the car park to the main building as well as providing a courtesy transfer for arriving coach connections between 9.15am and 5.15pm to and from the Connors Corner bus stop.

There is a direct shuttle from Cairns CBD and Cairns Airport at 11.30am and 2.00pm daily. Visit SunPalm Transport for more information.

Alternatively, the Greyhound or Premier coach arrives at Wongaling Beach (also know as Mission Beach Central) from here you will need to connect to the local Beach Bus and travel northbound to Connors Corner.

Those travelling by coach should advise Sanctuary of their coach time at least 24 hours prior to arrival.

Download a street map and detailed information for both bus and self-drive travellers.

General Information

For a handy information sheet on Sanctuary accommodation, facilities, what to bring, what to expect, our location and how to get here, click here.