Courtesy Bus
Free Bus between Port Douglas & Cairns.
Tuesday, Thursday & Sunday. Learn more
Welcome to Global Backpackers Australia!
We offer 3 great backpackers hostels in 2 amazing destinations: Cairns and Port Douglas.
All located in the heart of each town, walking distance to all you need for your stay; restaurants, bars, shops, beach and more!
Experienced tour desk operators on staff to ensure that booking any tropical experience is made easy!
Our Promise
Best in town
Super comfortable backpackers accommodation at awesome prices – you’ll be impressed!
The heart of the action
All our locations are suited to those who want to be part of the action – once you’ve checked in, you can relax and enjoy the town!
Good times
We’re famous for our vibrant social atmosphere – we’re not called Global for nothing. Our staff will always welcome you with a smile and helpful advice.
Partner venue meal deals
We’ve teamed up with some of the best food venues in each town to offer you brilliant value and quality dining options.
Courtesy Bus
We run a free bus between Port Douglas and Cairns every Tuesday, Thursday & Sunday. Learn More
Awesome tours
We know you want to get out and experience all our amazing area has to offer. With the best hook-ups in town, we’ll have you sorted for tours and activities.
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