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Four Mile Beach in Port Douglas in Tropical North Queensland with blue water
Four Mile Beach in Port Douglas in Tropical North Queensland with blue water

Discover Port Douglas, Australia

Beaches, Rainforests, Great Barrier Reef.

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Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of Port Douglas

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

colourful sunrise 4 mile beach tropical Port Douglas Coral sea clear calm ocean morning north queensland Colourful sunrise on four mile tropical beach.
Koala sleeping at Wildlife Habitat, Port Douglas, Australia. The sleepy marsupial (not a bear) is native to Australia. Koala sleeping at Wildlife Habitat.
Paddle boat heading into Port Douglas, Australia Paddle boat heading into Port Douglas, Australia
Douglas Head Lighthouse morning time. Douglas, Isle of Man. Douglas Head Lighthouse
Port Douglas, Queensland, Australia, 12th July 2021 Relaxing in a hammock, soaking in the view.

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

Scuba Diving with Various types of Coral Reef, Reef Fish, Sea Turtle, Jellyfish and Crystal Clear water in Great Barrier Reef, Cairns, Port Douglas, Queensland, Australia.

Famous For

A gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest, offering stunning natural beauty and tropical charm.

Beach bar with mixed local fruits on Seychelles tropical island.

Exquisite Flavors

Northern Australia's rich soil and tropical climate produces exotic fruits like lychee and jackfruit, flavorful coffees and sweet wines. 

Daintree National Park (Mossman Section), Queensland, Australia

Fun Facts

Port Douglas's indigenous history is quite significant - the Kuku Yalanji people have lived in the area for over 60,000 years.

Port Name & Location

Port Douglas, Australia

Language

English

Time Zone

Australian Eastern Standard Time
AEST UTC/GMT +10 hours

Currency & Shopping

Australian Dollar (AUD)

Featured Port Douglas Itineraries

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Two hikers at viewpoint in the mountains enjoying beautiful view of the valley with a lake and sunny warm weather in summer, green trees around

11 Cruise Shore Excursion Packing Tips

Are you planning a cruise but not sure what to bring along for shore excursions? Here's a list of our handiest tips for planning your excursion must-haves.

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Cruise Tips: What to Expect on Embarkation Day

If you're reading this article, then most likely your cruise vacation date with Norwegian is quickly sailing your way! Embarkation day is very exciting and involves a lot of moving parts as guests check in and board, luggage is delivered to staterooms, and you get settled in and explore the ship. One of the many great things about sailing with Norwegian Cruise Line is that they have worked hard to ensure that the embarkation process goes as smoothly as possible.

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What to Pack for Your Cruise

What to Pack for your Cruise Vacation: Packing list and other considerations.

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