The best time to visit is during the dry season from May to September when the weather is pleasant and there is less humidity.
Port Douglas is approximately 70 kilometers north of Cairns, about an hour's drive along the scenic Captain Cook Highway.
Yes, there are numerous tours and excursions to the Great Barrier Reef departing daily from Port Douglas.
Crocodiles can be found in the region's waterways. Visitors should adhere to local safety warnings, particularly near river mouths and estuaries.
Yes, with its family-friendly beaches, wildlife parks, and activities, it's an ideal destination for families.
Four Mile Beach is famous for its long stretch of golden sand, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and kite surfing.
There is local shuttle bus service, taxis, and bike rentals for getting around the town and to nearby attractions.
Yes, the Daintree Rainforest, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is nearby and offers diverse flora and fauna.
You should try local seafood specialties, particularly barramundi and prawns, often featured in the town's restaurants.
Macrossan Street is the main shopping area, featuring a variety of boutiques, gift shops, and local markets.