Staying in holiday houses Port Douglas in the far north of Queensland boasts some of the most stunning scenery and weather in the world, with consistent temperatures in the low to mid 30s, the tropical Daintree Rainforest, waterfalls, rivers, beaches, hiking and four wheel drive trails, and plenty of other activities for adventure seekers and those who just want to fall asleep on a secluded beach.
One of the jewels of Far North Queensland is the holiday resort town of Port Douglas. With a permanent population of just 4000, this small town an hour along the coast from Cairns swells with holidaymakers at all times of the year, especially during the winter months when southerners escape the cold of the major cities and seek the warm sun on their back. The natural highlights of Port Douglas are two famous World Heritage Listed sites – the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree and Cape Tribulation National Parks. It’s also home to the Port Douglas Four Mile Beach and Mossman Gorge, and is a great sailing and golfing destination for the sporty, with a large marina and world class courses.
Leave your holiday houses Port Douglas as organised by the Boutique Collection and head into the town centre each Sunday for the weekly market at Anzac Park, where you can pick yourself up a unique local souvenir, and make a visit to the Ben Cropp’s Shipwreck Museum and learn more about Queensland’s fascinating maritime history. There are plenty of great restaurants, bars and shops within walking distance from your holiday house in Port Douglas.
A holiday houses Port Douglas is a great investment, allowing you to get close to this wonderful resort town and be within touching distance of some of the most natural wonders of the world.