Port Douglas, Queensland

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Port Douglas, Queensland70km north of Cairns International Airport is Port Douglas, a much loved and visited relaxed seaside region of Tropical North Queensland which wraps along a spectacular scenic coastal drive.

It’s natural beauty is the real draw card with above perfect weather all year round and it’s also the closest gateway to the Great Barrier Reef making Port Douglas a preferred destination for marine enthusiasts. With The World Heritage rainforests of Daintree and Cape Tribulation to the north of Port Douglas, it easy to see why they refer to the region by saying "where the rainforest meets the reef".

There is an abundance of actives to take part in such as cruises, snorkeling, diving, and other water sports such as parasailing and jet skiing. For those wanting a slower pace for their holiday, enjoy rainforest tours, walking tracks and the famous Kuranda Scenic Railway or the Skyrail to Kuranda - the choice is yours.

Experience the local attractions of Port Douglas and take full opportunity to explore the nature and wildlife of the region at Hartley's Crocodile Adventures, the Daintree Discovery Centre, The Rainforest Habitat Wildlife Sanctuary, Cooper Creek Wilderness, Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park, Mossman Sugar Mill Tours, Skyrail Rainforest Cableway and Outback Opal Mine.

Port Douglas, high in pride, deep in history.

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Top 3 Tropical North Accommodation

1. Port Douglas Cottage and Lodge
Nestled in a lush, vibrant tropical garden that retains some of the original giant rainforest trees, both the Cottage and the Lodge have their own individual tropical character..
2. Meridien At Trinity - Cairns
These beachfront apartments are the most desirable luxury holiday accommodation Tropical North QLD..
3. Grandview Country Retreat
A unique, multi-award winning boutique retreat in the heart of the Atherton Tablelands on the Cairns Highlands a scenic 70 minute drive from Cairns..

Top 3 North QLD Tours & Attractions

1. Cairns in a Day - Kuranda
Departing from Cairns, you will relax on the Kuranda Scenic Train, as you listen to commentary explaining the history of Cairns and the surrounding towns
2. Daintree & Cape Trib 4WD Tour
This eco-tour through one of the world's oldest rainforests includes a guided board walk through dense rainforest, a trip up the Rainforest Canopy Tower...
3. Silversonic Dive and Snorkel
An ultra modern 29 meter catamaran lets you explore the outer edge reef locations at Agincourt ribbon reef in superb style and comfort....