Port DouglasPort Douglas Australia, is located in far North Queensland. Idealy situated in a tropical mountain setting and surrounded by lush vegetation, this once small village is now a popular international tourist destination. Population ~ 3,650 ( 1792 km North of Brisbane, 65 km
North West of Cairns ).

Port Douglas has the enviable position of having the closest boarding point to the Great Barrier Reef. This has made it a very popular holiday destination for big game fishing enthusiasts and divers from all over the world.

A variety of outdoor activities can be enjoyed within the pristine environment of Port Douglas such as:

Horse trail riding,rainforest tours, 4WD safaris or tours to nearby national parks where you can enjoy watching the local wildlife and sitting next to a crystal clear gorge.

The township itself has an abundance of fine restaurants serving fresh tropical cuisine, sample accommodation and of coarse the five star luxury Sheraton Resort. Reef, island, fishing, and diving tours leave from Port Douglas on a regular basis,with diving schools situated right in town so everyone can have the opportunity to experience the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef close up.

Two of the major attractions at Port Douglas are the Wildlife Sanctuary with its spectacular tree top walk and the World Heritage listed Daintree National Park. The Mossman Gorge takes visitors to the heart of the Daintree where a bit further north the Cape Tribulation section offers breathtaking coastal rainforest and sparkling views of the Great Barrier Reef.