Yorkeys Knob is a picturesque coastal suburb located approximately 7 kilometers north of Cairns in Queensland, Australia. Known for its relaxed and friendly atmosphere, it is home to the popular Half Moon Bay, a tranquil beach ideal for swimming, kayaking, and enjoying the stunning Coral Sea views. The suburb is named after the prominent headland, Yorkeys Knob, which offers scenic walking trails and panoramic vistas. With a mix of permanent residents, holidaymakers, and retirees, Yorkeys Knob boasts a tight-knit community, a local marina, and easy access to the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest. Its laid-back lifestyle, combined with its natural beauty, makes it a sought-after destination in tropical North Queensland.
| Postcode: | 4878 |
| State: | QLD |
| Coordinates (lat/long): | -16.839378, 145.711531 |
| Federal Electorate: | Leichhardt |