
ight on the edge of the Great
Barrier Reef, Port Douglas with classic palm fringed beautiful beaches to sit,
relax, take in the warmth and views and unwind is pure paradise.
You can choose from a host of tours and site seeing, fun
activities or action packed adventures. Explore the reef diving or
snorkelling, play a round of golf, go fishing or just lay back and
relax. Port Douglas offers all modern amenities without the hustle
and bustle of the city. Port Douglas
accommodation
choices range from luxury 5 star resorts and exclusive rainforest
lodges right down to budget options like backpacker hostels.
An historic and picturesque coastal town, 60 km
North of Cairns - home to the Daintree region , Great Barrier Reef
and tropical rainforest. Port Douglas offers the world famous 4
Mile Beach, only a short walk from all accommodation, together
with a modern and sophisticated harbour which serves as the
gateway for diving and water activities.
Port Douglas, despite its up-market reputation
accommodates the budget
traveller as cheap places to eat are in
plentiful supply. An excellent meal can be had for well under
AUS$10.00 at a range of pubs, cafe's and take ways.
Coral Coaches run daily services from Cairns
($17 one way, $30 return). Getting around town is best done on a
pushbike as its all flat land or on foot.
For those who like to explore, there are hiking
opportunities locally and just up the road in Daintree National
Park which incorporates walking trails, boardwalks and lookouts.
The tropical surroundings, unique outdoor
venues and first rate restaurants can provide the perfect backdrop
for unique dining experiences right here in Port Douglas.
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