Port Douglas Attractions
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The list of Port Douglas attractions is one of such length that it would be impossible to see and experience them all in one or two days. Holiday makers will be taken aback to find an unrivalled selection of attractions. Port Douglas is where you'll find the combination of city and beach lifestyles set along a brilliant stretch of coast.
Great Barrier Reef tours - many of the most spectacular tours of the Great Barrier Reef depart from Port Douglas. Port Douglas is the closest mainland town to the Great Barrier Reef - check out our selection of reef tours and day trips.
Cotters Market - Open every Sunday between 8 in the morning and 1:30 after lunch, the markets offer a huge range of local arts and crafts. Found at Anzac Park, Port Douglas, these colourful seaside markets are a reflection of the local workers like artists, farmers, tradesmen and craftsmen. A great place to find a bargain or the perfect holiday memento.
Flagstaff Hill - From this vantage point you can get the best views of the Port Douglas and the striking Four Mile Beach. It is an easy walk to the top and with gentle sea breezes the walk is quite relaxing. Marina Mirage - Grab a bit to eat, relax with a few drinks or enjoy a romantic dinner while looking over Dickson's Inlet and the Mossman Ranges. A large boardwalk runs along the water and provides access to shops, cafes and the many tour operators that run out of Port Douglas to the Great Barrier Reef.
Kite-surfing - Recently kite-surfers have found Port Douglas to be a really good spot to kite. During the winter months from June to August the Trade Winds blow from the south and generate strong winds perfect for kite-surfing.
Rainforest Habitat Wildlife Sanctuary - Visitors to this Port Douglas environmental wildlife park are given the opportunity to experience 4 different environments. In the rainforest, woodlands, grasslands and wetlands areas you have the chance to see over 180 species of animal and insect. At the Sanctuary they also have Breakfast with the Birds. This allows visitors to have a sumptuous tropical breakfast while hearing the wonderful sounds and seeing the vibrant colours of the local bird life.
Golf Courses - There are several world class golf courses at Port Douglas. The Mirage Country Club at the Sheraton Mirage Resort, the Sea Temple Golf & Country Club, and the The Links Golf Course at Mantra Links Resort Port Douglas are all beautifully designed and maintained.
And the next day when you're worn-out from all of the action, grab your towel and head down to the beach for some swimming or just stretch-out in the sun and work on your tan. So no mater what you have in mind, there is a guarantee in Port Douglas that there will always be something to do with Port Douglas attractions to suit everyone.
