Discover & Explore Port Douglas

Things to do

Port Douglas is a cosmopolitan village by the sea that is surrounded by rainforest with the added beauty of magnificent Four Mile Beach – a playground in itself.

Holiday makers love Port Douglas – as much for its front door access to the Great Barrier Reef and World Heritage rainforests – as its heady blend of boutiques, shopping and recreation activities. Golf, day spas and any number of day tours provide ample things to do.

Tour Desk

Port Douglas is a stepping off point for tours to the Great Barrier Reef (snorkelling and diving are readily available), private fishing charters and 4-Wheel Drive adventures through rainforest and beyond to Cape Tribulation, the rolling hills of Atherton Tablelands and the red dust of the outback.

Closer to home, bike hire is readily available, as are a range of water sports activities on Four-Mile Beach.

With a backdrop of rainforest and mountains, the coastal village of Port Douglas is a gateway to the Great Barrier Reef as well as the world heritage listed forests of Cape Tribulation. For visitors, the list of things to do is endless – from touring the surrounding region to engaging in any number of extreme sports, water pursuits, golf, helicopter rides, cycling, visiting wildlife parks, seeing the Great Barrier Reef, hiking or chilling out in one of the many local day spas. This is the perfect getaway for romantics, families – in fact – anyone who desires a memorable holiday.

To help you plan ahead here are a selection of our most popular tours. Our team are more than happy to make a booking for you and we do recommend planning well ahead to ensure your chosen tour is available.