Port Douglas Tourism

If tourism means exploring new lands and experiencing the exotic, then Port Douglas offers the best. No wonder that tourism has evolved in Port Douglas in a big way to cater to the needs of the hordes of travelers who come to visit this land every year. The prime spots have been developed to suit the purposes of tourist destinations, sightseeing trips and tourist cruises. Hospitality industry is booming making Port Douglas the most sought-after and tourist-friendly place.

Port Douglas makes for a perfect get-a-way destination. Port Douglas has emerged as an off-beat tourist destination which still has got that unspoilt virgin beauty about it. Lazy days on sun-kissed Four Mile Beach, never-before trips to the Reef and Rainforest, stylish shopping, exotic cuisine – it can't get any better than this.

The picture-perfect Port Douglas is just 70 km. north of Cairns international airport. Imagine yourself taking this romantic one hour's drive from Cairns via a spectacular coastal road that is surrounded by forest and the Coral Sea. It is the place where emerald green merges into sapphire blue. Tourists make the most of natural beauty and the excellent year round climate of Port Douglas. Its languorous seaside village ambience complements superbly the vibrant atmosphere of the tropical style. Cuddled at the end of a peninsula, the crystal waters of a natural harbor on one side of the village embrace a lovely marina. Along the other side of the peninsula, the brilliant sandy sweep of beautiful Four Mile Beach stretches on.

Soak up the sun on the beach, stroll around the village shops, historic buildings and the seaside Sunday market. Play a game of golf, visit a rainforest wildlife centre, chill out at a boardwalk café or dine on an exotic tropical dinner at one of the many fine restaurants.

Port Douglas is the closest gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, a natural wonder teeming with amazing biodiversity. Colorful coral gardens of every shape and form are home to an exuberant variety of tropical marine life. Go on the reef tour to experience this extraordinary underwater world

Port Douglas can be your convenient base to the World Heritage rainforests. The gorgeous green coastal strip of the Daintree, Cape Tribulation region to the north of Port Douglas, nourishes some of the oldest forests in the world and is a treasure trove of rare plant and animal species.

Hotels in Port Douglas
Hotel Meridian at Port Douglas	Mantra on the Inlet
Hotel Oaks Lagoons	Club Tropical
Hotel BW Lazy Lizard Motor Inn	Hotel Central Plaza