Guidebook for Port Douglas
Food Scene
Salsa Bar and Grill
26 Wharf StLocals favourite with amazing cocktails and food.
Tin Shed
7 Ashford AveGreat views and happy hour cocktails
Port Douglas Surf Club Bar & Bistro
Mowbray StreetGreat spot for lunch
Chilly's Pizza & Trattoria
2 Mowbray StOutdoor dining with great pizza and good vibes
Fine Dining in a romantic alfresco atmosphere - very expensive but a unique experience
63 locals recommend
Nautilus Restaurant
17 Murphy StFine Dining in a romantic alfresco atmosphere - very expensive but a unique experience
Wednesday afternoon head there at 4pm and try your luck to get on a yacht for a sunset sail then enjoy dinner at the club afterwards. A highly recommended experience.
29 locals recommend
Port Douglas Yacht Club
1 Spinnaker ClWednesday afternoon head there at 4pm and try your luck to get on a yacht for a sunset sail then enjoy dinner at the club afterwards. A highly recommended experience.
Head to the Marina and take the Bally Hooley Steam train out to Choo Choo's restaurant and enjoy lunch before returning back to town on the train. Check for days and hours of operation.
17 locals recommend
Choo Choo's at St Crispins
9 St Crispins AveHead to the Marina and take the Bally Hooley Steam train out to Choo Choo's restaurant and enjoy lunch before returning back to town on the train. Check for days and hours of operation.
Award winning pies. Be adventurous and try a crocodile or kangaroo pie!
14 locals recommend
Mocka's Pies
34 Grant StAward winning pies. Be adventurous and try a crocodile or kangaroo pie!
Sparrow Coffee - Port Douglas
39 Macrossan StGreat coffee
Drinks & Nightlife
The Court House Hotel
18-20 Wharf StGood food and drinks with live music
Central Hotel Port Douglas
9 Macrossan StLocal spot with live music
BARBADOS Port Douglas
44 Wharf StGreat cocktails and atmosphere
Paddy's Irish Pub & Grill
8 Macrossan StGood food and live music
Hemingway's Brewery
44 Wharf StGreat Local Beers
Sightseeing
Great Barrier Reef
Take a day trip to the reef snorkeling or scuba diving
Take a tour of the Gorge and then have a refreshing swim in the Mossman Gorge
229 locals recommend
Mossman Gorge
Take a tour of the Gorge and then have a refreshing swim in the Mossman Gorge
Essentials
Coles Port Douglas
17 Macrossan StLocal Supermarket
Parks & Nature
Take a road trip or organised tour to explore the Daintree Rainforest and surrounds, go croc spotting on the Daintree River, visit the Daintree Ice Cream Company and head to Cape Tribulation Beach.
257 locals recommend
Daintree Rainforest
2333 Cape Tribulation RdTake a road trip or organised tour to explore the Daintree Rainforest and surrounds, go croc spotting on the Daintree River, visit the Daintree Ice Cream Company and head to Cape Tribulation Beach.
Grab a bottle of wine and some snacks, walk through Rex Smeal Park to Stinger Park and find a spot under the palm trees and watch the boats return from their day out on the reef. Then watch the sunset over the mountains in the background.
26 locals recommend
Rex Smeal Park
Grab a bottle of wine and some snacks, walk through Rex Smeal Park to Stinger Park and find a spot under the palm trees and watch the boats return from their day out on the reef. Then watch the sunset over the mountains in the background.
Best spot on Four Mile Beach, swim between the flags, hire a sun bed and beach umbrella and work on your tan in a relaxing safe environment. There is a cafe nearby, the surf club and a beach buggy for food and drinks
47 locals recommend
Four Mile Beach, Port Douglas
5 EsplanadeBest spot on Four Mile Beach, swim between the flags, hire a sun bed and beach umbrella and work on your tan in a relaxing safe environment. There is a cafe nearby, the surf club and a beach buggy for food and drinks
Entertainment & Activities
Highlight take the boat tour and watch the crocodiles being feed.
197 locals recommend
Hartley's Crocodile Adventures
Captain Cook HighwayHighlight take the boat tour and watch the crocodiles being feed.
Enjoy Breakfast with the Birds or Lunch with the Lorikeets and then wander around the habitat, cuddle a Koala, feed the Kangaroos or pat a crocodile. Great fun for everyone.
10 locals recommend
Rainforest Habitat Wildlife Sanctuary
Enjoy Breakfast with the Birds or Lunch with the Lorikeets and then wander around the habitat, cuddle a Koala, feed the Kangaroos or pat a crocodile. Great fun for everyone.
Be sure to head to the Iron Bar for the Cane Toad Races. Loads of fun.
78 locals recommend
IronBar Saloon, Restaurant and Gaming Lounge Port Douglas
5 Macrossan StBe sure to head to the Iron Bar for the Cane Toad Races. Loads of fun.
Enjoy a massage or beauty treatment in a totally relaxing environment. After your treatment you are able to enjoy the use of the pools in the resort.
Hibiscus Resort and Spa Port Douglas
22 Owen StEnjoy a massage or beauty treatment in a totally relaxing environment. After your treatment you are able to enjoy the use of the pools in the resort.