Guidebook for Port Douglas
Food Scene
Salsa Bar and Grill
26 Wharf StAmazing food at very reasonable prices.
The Little Larder
61 Macrossan StGreat coffee, yummy sandwiches for a casual relaxed lunch.
Relaxed family vibe on the esplanade great for lunch and an early dinner
34 locals recommend
Port Douglas Surf Club Bar & Bistro
Mowbray StreetRelaxed family vibe on the esplanade great for lunch and an early dinner
Seabean Tapas Bar Restaurant
28 Wharf StYummy light tapas food.
Lotus Leaf Asian Salads
11 Macrossan StTakeaway fresh crisp salads to eat by the sea at Rex Smeal park
Zinc Port Douglas
53-61 Macrossan StDelicious food.
Great coffee and treats. Lovely bookshop, grab a book to read while poolside in Port Douglas.
24 locals recommend
Whileaway
43 Macrossan StGreat coffee and treats. Lovely bookshop, grab a book to read while poolside in Port Douglas.
Drinks & Nightlife
Hemingway's Brewery
44 Wharf StCraft beer and good snacks with a lovely marina view
Moonlight Cinemas is held here, outdoor cinema from June- October. Great pools, bar and entertainment on occasion.
18 locals recommend
Oaks Port Douglas Resort
87-109 Port Douglas RdMoonlight Cinemas is held here, outdoor cinema from June- October. Great pools, bar and entertainment on occasion.
Parks & Nature
Rex Smeal Park
Lovely afternoon views.
Four Mile Beach, Port Douglas
5 EsplanadeLovely beach for walking, swimming and relaxing
Mossman Gorge
Great walking trail, rainforest and stunning granite boulders
Iconic rainforest, beautiful surroundings, unspoilt landscape.
257 locals recommend
Daintree Rainforest
2333 Cape Tribulation RdIconic rainforest, beautiful surroundings, unspoilt landscape.
Snorkel or dive the reef. Outer reef or Low Isles for sailing adventures.
242 locals recommend
Great Barrier Reef
Snorkel or dive the reef. Outer reef or Low Isles for sailing adventures.
Take a cruise on the Daintree River, do some croc and wildlife spotting. Immerse yourself in the wonderful scenery of the Daintree. So peaceful and relaxing.
14 locals recommend
Solar Whisper Wildlife and Crocodile Cruises on the Daintree river
Cape Tribulation RoadTake a cruise on the Daintree River, do some croc and wildlife spotting. Immerse yourself in the wonderful scenery of the Daintree. So peaceful and relaxing.
Arts & Culture
Tanks Arts Centre
46 Collins AveGreat bands, markets, film and theatre
Great outdoor venue to see live music, theatre and the arts
24 locals recommend
Munro Martin Parklands
123 Sheridan StGreat outdoor venue to see live music, theatre and the arts
The "yachty" hosts live music on occasion and comedy shows. Also casual food, drinks and WAGS, women and gentleman sailing on Wednesday afternoons.
29 locals recommend
Port Douglas Yacht Club
1 Spinnaker ClThe "yachty" hosts live music on occasion and comedy shows. Also casual food, drinks and WAGS, women and gentleman sailing on Wednesday afternoons.
Kuranda Amphitheater
LOT 555 Barron Falls RdLive music venue in an open air amphitheatre.
Local theatre hosts live theatre shows, comedy, movies and music.
37 locals recommend
The Clink Theatre
18 Mowbray StLocal theatre hosts live theatre shows, comedy, movies and music.
Sightseeing
Tour the Dickson Inlet in Port Douglas, mangroves, croc spotting, bird watching and scenic views.
25 locals recommend
Lady Douglas River Cruise
44 Wharf StTour the Dickson Inlet in Port Douglas, mangroves, croc spotting, bird watching and scenic views.
A nice way for families to travel around Port Douglas, kids will love the train! Head to Choo Choo's Cafe for a coffee and nice for a half day activity.
10 locals recommend
Bally Hooley Steam Railway
Wharf StreetA nice way for families to travel around Port Douglas, kids will love the train! Head to Choo Choo's Cafe for a coffee and nice for a half day activity.
Entertainment & Activities
Great spot for a morning visit, breakfast and fun with the kids. A large semi immersion exhibit of local and Australian wildlife, presentations and up close encounters. Spend a few hours wandering among the birds and feeding the kangaroos and wallabies.
68 locals recommend
Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas
Port Douglas RoadGreat spot for a morning visit, breakfast and fun with the kids. A large semi immersion exhibit of local and Australian wildlife, presentations and up close encounters. Spend a few hours wandering among the birds and feeding the kangaroos and wallabies.
Essentials
Coles Port Douglas
17 Macrossan StSupermarket closes early on the weekends at 5:30pm.
Night Owl Convenience And Grocery
61 Macrossan StOpen late for last minute bits and pieces.
Livelife Pharmacy Port Douglas
21 Macrossan StOne of two chemists located in town.
Port Village Medical Centre
11 Macrossan StreetLocated in the shopping centre in town.