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Port Douglas

Queensland 12m
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About Port Douglas

Port Douglas is a chic, upscale coastal town in Queensland, serving as a popular gateway to both the Great Barrier Reef and the ancient Daintree Rainforest. Lined with palm trees, the town features the famous Four Mile Beach, boutique shops on Macrossan Street, and a scenic marina.

💡Why Visit?

Visit to dive or snorkel the Outer Great Barrier Reef, stroll along palm-fringed Four Mile Beach, and enjoy fine dining along Macrossan Street.

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#resorts#great-barrier-reef#shopping#dining

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Quick Facts

RegionQueensland
CountryAustralia
Altitude12m
Budget StayA$50.00*/night
Budget FoodA$45.00*/day
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🌡️ Weather & Best Time

Aug · Drizzle

This destination has a temperate climate with temperatures ranging from 22°C to 27°C annually. Avoid travel in Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec due to heavy rainfall.

Temperature range (°C)
Aug
☀️Drizzle
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Temperature20° – 24°C
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Rainfall63mm
✅Good
✅Good — warm and pleasant
Quality:Best timeGoodOkayColdAvoid

⚠️ Avoid travelling in Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec due to extreme conditions.

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Where to Stay

🎒 Deluxe
A$50.00*/night
  • Macrossan Street hostel dorm
  • Caravan park campsite
🏨 Premium
A$240*/night
  • Self-contained resort apartment
  • Boutique villa room
✨ Luxury
A$600*/night
  • Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort
  • Peppers Beach Club Port Douglas
⛺ Camping available · A$30.00*/night

Local Cuisine

⭐ Fresh Mud Crabrestaurant
⭐ Barramundi Tacosstreet
Queensland Mango saladslocal