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Visiting Port Douglas, Australia


Relaxed Port Douglas basks on the sunny Reef and Rainforest Coast, 40 miles north of Cairns. A perfect base for exploring the Great Barrier Reef, the rainforest at Daintree and the beaches at Cape... more » Relaxed Port Douglas basks on the sunny Reef and Rainforest Coast, 40 miles north of Cairns. A perfect base for exploring the Great Barrier Reef, the rainforest at Daintree and the beaches at Cape Tribulation, this Queensland town has an out-of-this-world setting between spectacular forest and the Coral Sea. Palms sway over the golden sands of Four Mile Beach, clear creeks run through Mossman Gorge and crocodiles, kingfishers and cockatoos inhabit nearby rainforest, saltmarsh and wetland. « less

Traveller Advice on Port Douglas

101 Hotels & Accommodations

31 Things to Do

46 Restaurants

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Weather

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Monthly Averages
Month
High
Low
Precip
Nov
84°F 28°C
70°F 21°C
4 in 10 cm
Dec
84°F 28°C
73°F 22°C
7 in 19 cm
Jan
85°F 29°C
73°F 22°C
16 in 40 cm
Feb
85°F 29°C
73°F 22°C
17 in 42 cm
Mar
84°F 28°C
72°F 22°C
18 in 45 cm
Apr
81°F 27°C
70°F 21°C
9 in 22 cm
Extended Forecast
Tuesday
24 Nov
Hi:
87°F 30°C
Lo:
75°F 23°C
Wednesday
25 Nov
Hi:
86°F 30°C
Lo:
77°F 25°C
Thursday
26 Nov
Hi:
87°F 30°C
Lo:
75°F 23°C

Reviews you can trust

Wavelength Reef Charters

5 of 5 stars
Melbourne
23 Nov 2009

Fantastic staff, Jo at the front desk (who not only pronounced my name properly which is uncommon she also remembered it and greeted me with a big smile the next day) to Jane, Chris and John on board,...more

Lychee Tree Holiday Apartments

4 of 5 stars
Melbourne
23 Nov 2009

Because I planned to be out and about in Port Douglas I looked for somewhere that was on the cheaper side, first looked into the backpackers but ended up with MUCH better value at the Lychee Tree....more

Verandahs Boutique Apartments

23 Nov 2009

We stayed at The Verandahs in October and it was perfect, the apartments had everything that you could want they were spotless clean and very spacious with a very nice pool in the garden where you...more

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