about port douglas
Port Douglas is safe, clean and friendly with an exceptionally pristine tropical environment.
Nestled at the end of a peninsula, Port Douglas is surrounded by lush
vegetation and pristine tropical rain forests with the tranquil waters of a natural harbour embracing a lively Marina and old Port and Marina on one side and the breath taking sweep of 4 mile beach on the eastern side with the Daintree rain forest forming the backdrop.
It is a place where green meets blue: the only place on earth where two World Heritage listed jewels meet:
The Great Barrier Reef and the Rainforest of Daintree and Cape tribulation.
We all need time out now and again. Enter a laid back tropical oasis with sophisticated worldly comforts with a small friendly village atmosphere.
Go from business suit to barefoot, frantic to free, refresh, restore and revitalise in the acquamarine reef waters of the Coral sea, the crystal rivers of Mossman gorge and the palm fringed sands of of Four mile beach.
Discover the breathtaking Northern tropics Of Australia with its pristine Daintree river tours, walks and safaris, diving and snorkelling the reef and sailing the water ways. Be inspired by the amazing array of nature and wildlife and its glorious simplicity.
The climate is seductive. Balmy days dissolve into tropical evenings with velvety starry skies. The tropics are a feast for the senses,sounds and tastes.
Australia’s history began in this region well before Port Douglas was named by Captain James Cook in 1770. The history of this once remote region is fascinating.
You will never want to leave.
