Reef and Rainforest Carnival in Port Douglas

Reef and Rainforest Carnival in Port Douglas is about everything that is vibrant and cheerful above all, fun. The whole of Port Douglas, Mossman, Daintree and Cape Tribulation townships come alive and showcasing the best of tropical culture. It is that time of the year when visitors and locals join in and celebrate the spirit of life in the tropics, its joy, weather, culture, art and cuisine. In short, it includes gourmet food and wine, art exhibitions, sporting events, masquerade parties, family fun days and much more. Centered in Port Douglas and its surrounding areas, it is the perfect reason for taking that holiday in the tropical north of Queensland.

Features of Reef and Rainforest Carnival in Port Douglas

• Reef and Rainforest Carnival in Port Douglas celebrates sports, family fun, art, culture, food and wine.

• Carnivale starts off with the main street of Port Douglas becoming a boulevard of entertainment uninterrupted.

• Parade floats, street theatre, entertainers, buskers, bands and spectacular fireworks build up the perfect carnival mood.

• The evening flows into the night and it's time to savor some of the most mouth watering dishes.

• You can sample any of the long line up of exotic cuisines from one or more of the 80 restaurants.

• If the beginning is such, you can expect more fun and excitement to follow.

• What you have next is 10 days of fun, sports, competitions, arts, culture, circus, displays and performances.

• If you are interested in some water adventure, you can participate in the Clipper Cup and sail with the wind and the water to accompany you.

• If you are in the moos to participate, just watch and cheer on the Champion Outrigger Team.

• Enter the Douglas Shire Fishing Tournament for a chance to win part of the $70,000 bonanza.

• This year the Reef and Rainforest Carnival will be celebrated from 18 May to 27 May 2007.