Looking for what to do in Port Douglas? A popular destination for backpackers and honeymooners, if you’re after a carefree beach holiday, Port Douglas at the tip of Queensland, Australia has got it all. Taking less than an hours drive to get from Cairns to Port Douglas, it is a perfect base to explore Australia’s natural landscape. After checking into your Port Douglas accom, waste no time and head out to the Great Barrier Reef for snorkeling scuba diving and boat cruises. The Kuranda Rail is a must do experience, taking you past rainforest and waterfalls.
A visit to the world heritage Daintree rainforest Cape Tribulation and Low Isles are essential to understanding the beauty of Port Douglas and the region. If you haven’t organised car rental in Port Douglas there are plenty of tours in and around the area. Simply browse our catalogue for all things to do in Port Douglas. If a Port Douglas luxury experience is more your style, be prepared for pampering with deluxe spas, villages and resort style accommodation. In addition, if you're looking for more information on what to do in Queensland as a whole instead of just what to do in Port Douglas, or even an efficient Port Douglas Itinerary for stays of varying lengths, be sure to check out our detailed information pages!
Most popular things to do in Port Douglas
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Venture off the coast of Port Douglas to the Outer Great Barrier Reef and discover a world of beauty, vibrant coral gardens and diverse marine life when you experience Australia's most-awarded reef cruise.
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An exciting personalised day custom-designed for dive and snorkel adventures on the Great Barrier Reef! Explore the renowned Agincourt ribbon reefs in superb style and comfort with the ultramodern 29m catamaran.
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Our spectacular site in Cairns is a very special place, featuring the worlds first purpose built tower for Bungee Jumping and the Minjin Jungle Swing.
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Combine horse riding in Port Douglas with the thrills of riding ATV quad bikes for adventures through great scenery you won't soon forget!
* Buy two full price Adults and receive one Child FREE on any tour!
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The only way to experience pristine rainforest, crystal clear rivers and breathtaking scenery is to take a white water rafting trip, a full day on the Russell River or a half day on the Barron River.
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Sail the Great Barrier Reef to the Low Isles - set like a jewel in is an idyllic, unspoilt coral cay island – a true tropical island paradise. Combined with the romance of sailing aboard a luxury 30 metre sailing catamaran, this is the perfect getaway.
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Cairns' Flames of the Forest near Port Douglas transports you into a world beyond your imagination that you will never want to leave!
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Visit the Great Barrier Reef with this 3 Day Ultimate Reef Pass, your ticket to the best range of cruises from Australia's most awarded reef cruise company!
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Sail from Port Douglas and watch the sun set over the mountains of the Daintree Rainforest while indulging in pure relaxation with a Port Douglas Sunset Cruise. This is a luxury sunset cruise like no other aboard the newest luxury vessel in Port Douglas.
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Kuranda, located just West of Cairns in rainforest splendour, has been enchanting visitors for years. Come enjoy a tour of this bevy of tropical delights!










