Things to See & Do

An ‘A To Z’ Of Things To See & Do

ALLOW yourself to relax by the pool under the shade of a coconut palm.

BROWSE the local markets held every Sunday in Port Douglas beside St Mary’s By the Sea, the most photographed chapel in the far north.

BUY your prawns and eat them fresh straight off the trawler.

CATCH a ‘Barra’ in Dickson’s Inlet or a Coral Trout from the surrounding reefs with one of the excellent local fishing guides.

CRUISE to the spectacular Great Barrier Reef – a ‘must do’ experience at the top of any itinerary. Choose a style to suit the adventure you are looking for. Cruise for crocodiles along the mangrove rivers.

DANCE to the live music on offer most nights of the week.

DINE Overlooking the Dickson Inlet at Port Douglas – the seafood is never fresher!

DISCOVER the magic of the Dreamtime in Aboriginal rainforest walks.

DIVE the best reefs of the Great Barrier Reef day and night with expert dive masters and superbly equipped vessels.

ENJOY “Breakfast with the Birds” at The Rainforest Habitat in Port Douglas and meet the new tree kangaroos.

FLY High in a helicopter with a scenic flight over the reef & rainforest

GO cross country in an Argo 8 Wheel all terrain vehicle through the Daintree Valley.

HIT a hole in one at one of our world famous golf courses.

INDULGE in a pampering facials, pedicure, mud wrap and soothing massage.

JOIN a Port Douglas dine around tour and experience the tasty culinary delights on offer.

KITE surf above Port’s famous Four Mile Beach.

LEARN how to scuba dive in 30 minutes – no licence necessary!

MOUNT a horse or a bicycle and ride along one of our famous beaches.

NOSE around the Daintree Environmental Centre and Rainforest Canopy Tower for a comprehensive introduction to the oldest rainforest on earth.

ORDER a cocktail from one of our many stylish bars… start at the top of the list and work your way down!

PLAY a round of golf with friends, or just play with the kids on the pristine beaches of the region.

PICNIC at magical Mossman Gorge.

QUIT the fast lane for some soft-top cruising along one of Australia’s most beautiful scenic drives.

RIDE A moped, the historic Bally Hooley train or take the Kuranda Scenic Railway or the Skyrail to Kuranda.

SEE the rainforest on a 4WD safari and have the beauty of this World Heritage listed treasure revealed by an eco-accredited nature guide.

SNORKEL over coral gardens and dive to the depths through darting schools of impossibly coloured fish.

SPEND UP in the unique boutiques that line Port’s famous Macrossan Street.

TAKE a Harley ride through the region and feel the wind in your hair.

UNWIND with a relaxing massage, facial or pedicure in one of the regions world famous Spa’s.

VISIT the crocodiles and Australian wildlife at Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures and take a guided tour to through the Mossman Sugar Mill to learn everything there is to know about sugar!

WALK through the world’s oldest rainforest, the Daintree on a guided tour, visit the Bloomfield Falls, amble along Four Mile Beach at dusk (or anytime), hike up to Flagstaff Hill or stroll around the Marina Mirage.

WATCH cattle being mustered followed by a typical Aussie BBQ at a working cattle station.

WELCOME the sunrise with yoga on the beach.

WED in a beautiful outdoor tropical ceremony in the Port Douglas Daintree region.

XCITE your senses with over 60 mouth-watering dining experiences.

Y – Do you need any more reasons “Y” you should ‘tie the knot’ in beautiful Port Douglas and the Daintree?

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