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Average daily prices for a 3-day trip

Hyundai i30
2017
•5.0
(12)

Toyota COROLLA
2015
•4.98
(51)

Holden EQUINOX
2018
•5.0
(6)

Mitsubishi ASX
2018
•5.0
(47)

Mitsubishi ASX
2018
•4.96
(52)

Kia SORENTO
2018
•5.0
(2)

Honda CIVIC
2018
•5.0
(2)

Mazda MAZDA3
2016
•5.0
(12)

GWM HAVAL JOLION
2025
•5.0
(3)

Venture to Far North Queensland and kick off your Cairns adventure with Trinity Beach car hire. This relaxed beachside suburb is home to one of Cairns’ most beloved beaches, lined with tropical coconut trees and brimming with coastal walking trails.
With car hire in Trinity Beach, you can take the easy 30-minute drive to the Cairns CBD or venture further afield to the Daintree National Park, Cape Tribulation or Port Douglas.
Escape to the seaside in Trinity Beach, where every day feels like a vacation. Whether you’re relaxing by the water, strolling along coastal walking tracks, dining on delicious local seafood at Tuk Tuk By The Sea or L’Unico Trattoria, or picking up an SUV rental in Trinity Beach to explore the wider coastline, unwind at this must-see waterfront suburb just outside of Cairns.
Thinking about renting a car in Trinity Beach? On Turo, discover Trinity Beach car rentals for any length of time, with the ability to book custom pick up and drop off locations, too. Whether you're starting your adventure from the Trinity Beach city centre or further north at Palm Cove, you call the shots over your trip by booking with a local Turo host.
Enter a date and location (whether it is Trinity Beach or beyond) and browse thousands of cars shared by local owners.
Book on the Turo app or online, choose a protection plan, and say hi to your car’s owner! Cancel for free up to 24 hours before your trip, and get discounts if you book early or for a longer duration!
Have the car delivered or pick it up from your local owner. Check in with the app, grab the keys, and hit the roads of Cairns!
Rent cars in Trinity Beach
Escape to the seaside in Trinity Beach, where every day feels like a vacation. Whether you’re relaxing by the water, strolling along coastal walking tracks, dining on delicious local seafood at Tuk Tuk By The Sea or L’Unico Trattoria, or picking up an SUV rental in Trinity Beach to explore the wider coastline, unwind at this must-see waterfront suburb just outside of Cairns.
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Take a short drive to Earl Hill Conservation Park and experience the Earl Hill Summit Track. This popular 2.9 km (return) hiking trail takes anywhere from one to two hours to complete, offering sweeping views of the Cairns coastline. The best bit? Dogs are welcome too!
Looking for a glamorous seaside spot to indulge? Just a short drive from Trinity Beach, Palm Cove offers an abundance of luxury hotels, fine-dining restaurants and a palm-lined coastline. Kayak at sunset, unwind with a spa treatment or indulge in local flavours at top-notch waterfront restaurants.
This 2.3km loop takes you along the coastline, making the Taylors Point scenic walk a must when in the Trinity Beach area. Expect sparkling coastal views and plenty of local wildlife to spot.
Helpful & friendly owner. Great car & great on fuel. Thanks S, would rent again if in the area.

Absolutely amazing experience. The host was incredibly helpful, kind, and easy to communicate with — made the whole process smooth and stress-free. The car was in excellent condition, comfortable to drive, and performed perfectly throughout the trip. Everything was exactly as described, if not better. Couldn’t have asked for a better experience. Can’t wait to rebook again soon!

Shane was an amazing host, he went above and beyond, was very helpful and communicatve. His car was excellently prepared, fuelled, clean, reliable and economical. I thoroughly recommend him and will definitely use him again in the future. 👌

Car is great. Host is communicative. They were able to pick me up and drop me off at the airport.
Great experience. Shane was great and the car was great. Very happy with our experience.

Shane was so easy to communicate with, responded quickly and very accommodating. Thanks Shane

Find deals on all kinds of drives in Trinity Beach and on car rental across Queensland - from the everyday to the extraordinary - complete with a better, more convenient experience versus Trinity Beach car rental companies. Find the perfect vehicle for your budget.
Cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours before your Trinity Beach trip starts. Because life happens and it helps to be flexible when it does.
Get your car delivered right to you or wherever you’re going. Many local owners offer delivery to custom locations or popular points of interest near Trinity Beach, like airports, train stations, and hotels.
Ready to hit the road? Before renting a car in Trinity Beach, make sure to brush up on these driving tips and local road rules to stay safe during your tropical adventure.
Being located in Far North Queensland means that the roads around Cairns and Trinity Beach can be impacted by severe weather events, such as heavy rains and flash flooding. If you’re travelling to Cairns during the wet season (November to March), make sure to stay up to date with road weather alerts and be aware that road closures may occur after periods of heavy rains or storms.
Australians drive on the left-hand side of the road, with the speed limit ranging from 50km/hour on city and suburban roads to upwards of 100km/hour on most highways. The state of Queensland has strict rules against using mobile phones while driving, and you must keep your blood alcohol level (BAC) under 0.05 when driving if you are on your full licence. When driving keep in mind that there may be animals present on the roads, so it’s essential to pay attention to road signs which give you a good insight into whether animals frequent these areas. In particular, kangaroos and wallabies are often drawn to the roadside so take caution in rural areas.
When driving in and around Trinity Beach, the Bruce Highway is one of the most congested roads you’ll encounter. Plus, traffic can bank up in nearby suburbs, such as the Smithfield Bypass.
Trinity Beach is less congested than major towns and cities in Queensland but can experience traffic during the dry season (June to August) as cooler temperatures, lower humidity and less rainfall attract tourists.
Good news for your budget: there are no toll roads in Trinity Beach or Cairns, so your day-to-day driving around the region won’t add toll costs.
As a quiet residential suburb near Cairns, parking in Trinity Beach tends to be easy to secure. There are major car parks near the coastline, such as the Trinity Beach car park as well as plenty of car spaces facing the water along the Vasey Esplanade.
While there isn’t a petrol station located in Trinity Beach, there are a number of spots to refuel in neighbouring suburbs such as Clifton Beach and Smithfield. If you’re driving an electric car, head to Cairns to find over 10 public charging stations.
With limited public transport options, hiring a car is by far the best way to explore Trinity Beach. Not only does this allow you to explore the best hikes and beaches of the region, but it also lets you venture further afield to world-renowned national parks, rainforests and attractions across Far North Queensland such as the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest. Flying in? You can arrange pickup at Cairns Airport (CNS) and drive straight up the coast.
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To book a car on Turo in Trinity Beach, you must create a Turo account, be 21 years old or older, have a valid driver’s licence, and get approved to drive on Turo. When you’re booking your first trip, you’ll go through a quick approval process by entering your driver’s licence and some other information. In most cases, you’ll get approved immediately, and you’ll be set for every future road trip, business trip, and family holiday!
The beauty of booking with a local owner on Turo is that you can arrange drop off/pick up locations that suit your travel plans in and around Trinity Beach. Some popular pickup locations to consider during your Trinity Beach stay include:
- Palm Cove- Clifton Beach- Yorkeys Knob- Smithfield- Cairns- Holloways Beach
Cairns Airport (CNS)
Located just 20 minutes south of Trinity Beach is Cairns Airport, one of Queensland’s leading regional airports. Welcoming both domestic and international arrivals, Cairns Airport is the perfect spot to arrange delivery of your Turo car rental - just search for cars with pickup directly from the airport, and your local owner will provide any necessary info. There are three car parks to choose from, all just a short walk from the airport terminals.
Cairns Airport (CNS) car rentalExploring Trinity Beach has never been easier, with the area suited to all types of cars. With well-maintained roads and major highways connecting Trinity Beach to the rest of Far North Queensland, you can find a range of car types suitable to your adventure on Turo, including:
- Electric cars, such as a Tesla, BYD or even a full size Toyota Camry Hybrid- SUVs, such as a Kia Sportage or Mazda CX-3, with room for luggage and beach gear- Small cars, from a Volkswagen Golf to a Honda Civic- Seven seaters and people movers for larger groups- Exotic and luxury cars- Vintage cars- Sports cars- Four-wheel drives with space and comfort for longer coastal drives
No matter what occasion brings you to Trinity Beach, expect to find the perfect car type to suit your itinerary in Far North Queensland, including:
Vacation car hire: For the traveller, car hire in Trinity Beach through Turo makes you feel like a local, letting you explore Far North Queensland and nearby spots at your own pace.
Event car hire: Have a formal occasion, wedding or celebration coming up? Add a touch of class to your special day with a well-maintained luxury or vintage car.
Long-term car hire: Settling in for a longer stay? Turo offers a practical solution for extended trips, including spacious SUVs and people movers, with the best rates on bookings of a month or more.
Monthly car rental in QueenslandWhether you explore tropical islands, venture through ancient rainforests or snorkel off the coast, there’s no shortage of incredible day trips from Cairns and Trinity Beach.
The Great Barrier Reef
Take a short boat ride off the coast and venture to the world’s largest coral reef system, the Great Barrier Reef. Snorkel or dive below the surface and discover over 400 types of coral and more than 1,500 types of fish that call this awe-inspiring reef home.
Port Douglas
The resort town of Port Douglas is the perfect day trip from Cairns, offering everything from trendy cafes to picturesque beaches (like Four Mile Beach) to explore. Plus, with incredible waterfront dining destinations, you won’t want to leave this popular coastal town.
Daintree Rainforest
A trip to Far North Queensland isn’t complete without a stroll through the Daintree Rainforest. This is Australia’s largest rainforest, with over 1,200 square kilometres of ancient plant species dating back over 10 million years.
Car hire in Port DouglasNo, you don’t need personal insurance coverage to book a car on Turo.
When booking a car in Australia, you’ll also choose between the Premier (if available), Standard, and Minimum protection plans. Each plan includes varying limits on financial responsibility for damage to a local owner’s vehicle. All trips include up to $20,000,000 (per event) in legal liability protection. Legal liability protection protects against damage to other people’s property and death or bodily injury (where the legal liability is not covered or capable of being covered by any statutory or compulsory scheme) as a result of an accident involving the vehicle. All protection is provided by Turo Travels Mutual.*
On your Account page, make sure you’ve checked the box to receive email notifications, and enable push notifications from the Turo app in your phone settings — we’ll send you occasional promotions, discounts, and deals on car hire in Trinity Beach!
Additionally, frequent travellers on Turo can get rewarded with the loyalty bonus — earn a promo code for one bonus day when you take trips totalling 10 days in a 90-day period!**
Yes, many local owners offer discounted prices when you book trips lasting 3+, 7+, or 30+ days, so you can get the best deals and lowest rates possible by booking longer trips. You’ll always see the total price before you book, with no hidden fees.
Some cars offer car hire with unlimited KMs; others set a daily distance limit. On the vehicle pages, you’ll see the total kilometres you’re allowed to drive under the heading “Distance included.” You can find cars offering unlimited mileage with every trip by using the “Unlimited distance” filter.
You can cancel and get a full refund up to 24 hours before your trip starts, unless you opt to receive a non-refundable trip discount when you book. If you book a trip with less than 24 hours’ notice, you have one hour after booking to cancel free of charge. If you cancel after the free cancellation period ends, you will be charged a cancellation fee.
In the rare event a local owner cancels, you’ll be notified immediately so you can book another car, or we’ll help you find one. Your refund can be temporarily held to expedite rebooking, or the funds can be returned to your bank account — your choice.
Under the enhanced cleaning policy, local owners are required to clean and disinfect their vehicles thoroughly before every trip, so you can feel safe and comfortable behind the wheel. Turo owners have access to training materials on enhanced safety measures and cleaning practices to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 or other viruses.
No. Unlike traditional rental car companies, Turo is a car rental marketplace where you can book directly from trusted local car owners in the US, UK, Canada, and Australia. Turo does not own any vehicles — local car owners share their own personal cars and set their own prices, discounts, vehicle availability, and delivery options.
There is no fee or additional charge for adding a driver to your trip on Turo. Only the guest who booked the trip can request to add drivers; local owners cannot do it for you. We encourage you to request to add any additional drivers before your trip starts, though guests in Australia can request to add a driver while a trip is in progress.
To speed up the process, have your additional driver create a Turo account and get approved to drive before you request to add them. All drivers must have a valid driver’s licence and meet the age requirements for the car you’ve booked. You can request to add drivers via the “Trips” tab in the Turo app without additional driver charges or extra costs.
The cost of hiring a car in Trinity Beach and nearby areas depends on several factors. This includes car type, booking length, extras, and any delivery options selected. For cheap car rental in Trinity Beach, look out for discounts on longer-duration bookings and early bookings, and you’ll always see the total price before you book.
Absolutely. Many local owners offer long term car hire bookings of multiple weeks or months, with the opportunity to secure a discount on bookings of a month or more.
No, you can’t hire a car on your Ps in Trinity Beach. To hire a car on Turo, you must have a valid full licence - no provisional or conditional licences are accepted.
The minimum age to rent a car in Trinity Beach on Turo is 21 years of age, with all drivers under 25 years old being subjected to an extra cost of $15/day (a.k.a the Young Driver Surcharge). Plus, if you’re looking to hire certain vehicle classes, you must be 25 or older to book a Deluxe Class vehicle, and 30 or older to book a Super Deluxe Class vehicle.
Yes. Many local owners on Turo offer monthly bookings in and around Trinity Beach, and you’ll unlock the deepest discounts on trips of a month or more. Browse longer durations to compare monthly options and prices across the wider Cairns and Queensland region.
Monthly car rental in Queensland* The guest protection plans offer discretionary protection (protection) issued by Turo Travels Mutual Limited (the Mutual). The plans are offered and distributed on behalf of the Mutual by Turo Australia Pty Ltd and Turo Inc., who are both authorised representatives of Picnic Licensing Pty Ltd (AFSL No 532540). Discretionary risk protection is not insurance. Relevantly, the Board of the Mutual has absolute discretion to accept or reject a member’s claim.
Review the Guest Product Disclosure Statement for more information.
The Board’s discretion will be exercised fairly and consistently, and with all due consideration to the merits and circumstances of each claim and the terms and conditions set out in the Guest PDS.