What to do in Port Douglas

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Port Douglas
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Quicksilver Great Barrier Reef Agincourt Reef Cruise

Quicksilver Great Barrier Reef Agincourt Reef Cruise

Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 46 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp2.344.992 per traveller
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Daintree Rainforest & Cape Tribulation Day Tour

Daintree Rainforest & Cape Tribulation Day Tour

Activity duration is 11 hours and 20 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 35 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp2.664.001 per traveller
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Daintree Rainforest & Cape Tribulation Day Tour

Daintree Rainforest & Cape Tribulation Day Tour

Activity duration is 11 hours and 20 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 35 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp2.664.001 per traveller
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Cairns City Half Day Tour

Cairns City Half Day Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.678.992 per adult
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What to do in Port Douglas

Popular places to visit

Four Mile Beach which includes general coastal views and a sandy beach

Four Mile Beach

4.5/5(39 reviews)

One of the most-photographed stretches of beach in Australia has pristine white sands, waving palm trees, clear blue water and spectacular views across the ocean.

Four Mile Beach
Port Douglas which includes general coastal views, a sunset and tropical scenes

Macrossan Street

4.5/5(33 reviews)

During your visit to Port Douglas, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Macrossan Street. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the local tours.

Macrossan Street
Marina Mirage showing a coastal town, boating and a marina

Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina

4.5/5(9 reviews)

See the boats come and go, join a cruise, go fishing or shopping and enjoy drinks or a meal on the waterfront in Port Douglas’ picturesque harbor.

Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina
Sugar Wharf

Sugar Wharf

4.5/5(7 reviews)

A former working dock and now a popular venue for weddings on the water, the restored jetty has long been an icon for this tropical town.

Sugar Wharf
Four Mile Beach Park

Four Mile Beach Park

5/5(1 review)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Four Mile Beach Park during your travels in Port Douglas? Wander through the waterfront and lush rainforests in this family-friendly area.

Four Mile Beach Park
Wildlife Habitat

Wildlife Habitat

4.5/5(13 reviews)

See the exotic and native animals who call Wildlife Habitat home during your travels in Port Douglas. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this relaxing area or enjoy its local tours.

Wildlife Habitat
St Mary's by the Sea Chapel

St Mary's by the Sea Chapel

4.5/5(3 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Port Douglas with a stop at St Mary's by the Sea Chapel. Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area or seek out the local tours.

St Mary's by the Sea Chapel
Rex Smeal Park

Rex Smeal Park

4/5(2 reviews)

Enjoy the spectacular coral reefs and explore Rex Smeal Park, a lovely green space in Port Douglas. Wander through the waterfront and lush rainforests in this family-friendly area.

Rex Smeal Park
Flagstaff Hill

Flagstaff Hill

5/5(5 reviews)

Find out about the history of Port Douglas when you take a trip to Flagstaff Hill. Wander the waterfront or discover the spectacular coral reefs in this relaxing area.

Flagstaff Hill

Frequently asked questions

Is Port Douglas worth visiting?
With a mix of watersports and nature, there are many things to do in Port Douglas. While you're here, visit Four Mile Beach, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Port Douglas?
Four Mile Beach and Four Mile Beach Park are two great places to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Port Douglas while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Port Douglas?
Don't go home without visiting Four Mile Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Port Douglas.
Is three days enough to stay in Port Douglas?
Three days will be enough time to check out many city highlights, such as Four Mile Beach, Four Mile Beach Park and Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina. The average stay in Port Douglas is five days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Craiglie isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Port Douglas with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all the family, we've got some fabulous ideas for what to do in Port Douglas with kids.

What to do in Port Douglas for adults?
Shannonvale Tropical Fruit Winery and Macrossan Street are just a couple of the things to do in Port Douglas. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Port Douglas?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Port Douglas is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. Four Mile Beach is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.