Port Douglas Travel Guide
Queensland, Australia
Port Douglas is a small coastal town in Queensland, Australia, with a population of around 3,000. It sits on Queensland’s tropical north coast, where warm conditions are typical throughout the year, with wetter summers and drier winters.
Travellers arriving by air use Port Douglas Airport (PTI). Four Mile Beach is in Port Douglas itself, while Cooya Beach is 7.0 kilometres away and Oak Beach is 14.1 kilometres away.
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Know before you go
Pays in AUD
Plug type Type I (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 000
Dial code +61
Tipping: Tipping is not mandatory in Australia, and service staff are generally paid a fair wage. However, tipping is appreciated for exceptional service.
Best time to visit Port Douglas
Jan
30°27Feb
29°26Mar
29°24Apr
28°20May
26°18Jun
25°15Jul
24°16Aug
24°13Sep
26°19Oct
28°16Nov
29°15Dec
29°23Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Beaches near Port Douglas
Four Mile Beach
3.9 km away
Cooya Beach
7 km away
Newell Beach
9.3 km away
Pebbly Beach
11.9 km away
Oak Beach
14.1 km away
Wonga Beach
15.1 km away
Pretty Beach
15.4 km away
Turtle Creek Beach
18.2 km away
Things to do in Port Douglas
St Mary's by the Sea
christian place of worship
0.6 km
Port Douglas Court House Museum
history museum
0.7 km
FDA Carstens Memorial
monument
0.5 km
Wildlife Habitat
wildlife sanctuary
4.5 km
Villa San Michele
historic site
0.3 km
The Clink Theatre
theatre venue
0.1 km
Ngarru Gallery
art gallery
0.4 km
Australian and Oceanic Art Gallery
art gallery
0.4 km
Getting there
Port Douglas Airport · 0 km
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