Top 25 things to do in Port Douglas
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011. UTV 4wd Cassowary Falls and Daintree Rainforest Adventure tour
5.0· 27 reviews2.5 hoursFrom₹12,867/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationThis exclusive, small group Daintree Rainforest and Cassowary Falls adventure tour is on a magnificent private property, located in the Daintree Valley of tropical North Queensland. It includes an all-action ATV ride, crossing creeks and rivers with jaw dropping views. An experienced rainforest guide shares their knowledge of this ancient forest during the tour. The highlight is swimming at the stunning Cassowary Falls, a pristine natural environment, where you can leave your worries behind and feed fish and turtles. It is one of the few places it is safe to swim in the Daintree, with no crocodiles here. This one is for people of all ages who love adventure, nature and the thrill of getting offroad. Dress to get wet and dive right in to the cool, refreshing waters of the beautiful Cassowary Falls. This tour also includes an Army Truck rainforest ride and transfers to and from Daintree Village.
022. ABC Reef Safaris
5.0· 1492 reviews7.3 hoursFrom₹44,684/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationWe actually get in the water with you and take you snorkelling 6 guests to 1 in water marine expert guide creating an informative personal experience We visit all the Outer Reefs from Port Douglas
033. Daintree, Cape Tribulation & River Cruise from Port Douglas
4.9· 812 reviews10 hoursFrom₹19,510/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationEmbark on the Total Daintree Experience from Port Douglas with Daintree Discovery Tours, where small groups and expert local guides provide an unforgettable journey through this ancient rainforest. Discover the stunning beauty of Mossman Gorge, cruise the tranquil Daintree River in search of wildlife, and immerse yourself in the world’s oldest tropical rainforest at Cape Tribulation. Enjoy a delicious lunch surrounded by nature, take in breathtaking lookouts, and learn about the region’s rich ecology and cultural heritage. With personalised service, comfortable transport, and a deep passion for the Daintree, our tours are designed to captivate and inspire. Whether spotting a saltwater crocodile or Cassowary, walking beneath towering trees, or enjoying a refreshing swim in a pristine rainforest stream, this all-inclusive adventure will leave you with cherished memories. Let us share the true heart of the Daintree with you—an experience like no other.
044. Daintree Rainforest, Mossman Gorge Small-Group from Port Douglas
4.9· 2418 reviews9 hoursFrom₹18,881/ personFree cancellationA small group Advanced Eco Accredited tour specifically designed to showcase the very BEST of the Daintree Rainforest focusing on spending less time in the vehicle and more time visiting 'must do' Daintree locations as The Mossman Gorge, The Daintree River, Cape Tribulation, Alexandra Lookout, as well as being the only Port Douglas Rainforest company offering a private World Heritage Listed location in the heart of The Daintree Rainforest. As a multiple award winner of 'Best Rainforest Tour' and 'Best Rainforest Guide", we pride on excellent and personal service. Tony's Tropical Tours is a certified Green Travel Leader by EcoAccreditation Australia and a "Safe Travels" Quality Tourism Accredited Business in alignment with the global World Tourism Council for the COVID Clean protocol. Please note this tour is not suitable for guests with mobility issues.
055. 2 1/4 hr Low Isles Reef Sprinter Snorkeling Tour-No Island Access
4.9· 303 reviews2.3 hoursFrom₹13,286/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationLikely to sell outThis tour goes for 2 ¼ hours. It takes 15 minutes to get out there on a fast, fun speed boat with maximum of 14 people, snorkel for 1.5 hrs at our exclusive mooring located at Low Isles reef, one of just a few exclusive permits allowed to enter this WORLD HERITAGE green zone sensitive site. Then a 15 minute trip home. The reef that we visit on Option A is very protected and has a vast quantity of corals and abundant fish species, with green turtles . On this tour there is no island access, you snorkel from the back of the boat. We own two exclusive permits right on the reef edge that allows just our 2 Reef Sprinter boats to visit this reef meaning there are no crowds at all! See spectacular corals, turtles, and fish life only 15 minutes from Port Douglas and you won’t get seasick.
066. Great Barrier Reef or Rainforest Scenic Flights from Port Douglas
4.9· 68 reviewsFrom₹34,055/ personFree cancellationThe 30min and 45min flight showcase the magic of the Great Barrier Reef. Departing over Port Douglas and 4 Mile Beach, other highlights include sights of Snapper Island, Cape Tribulation and the Daintree Rainforest in the distance. Be treated to a picture-postcard view of Low Isles and flying low over Batt Reef there are opportunities to spot stingrays, manta rays, turtles, sharks, dugongs (many at Batt Reef), dolphins and even whales in the winter months! For those looking to make the most of their time in Port Douglas why not extend your flight to a 60-minute reef and rainforest scenic. Departing over Port Douglas and 4 Mile Beach, first enjoy sights of Rainforest over the town of Mossman and Mossman Gorge, followed by the Daintree River mouth, Cape Kimberley and past Snapper Island with views of Cow Bay and Cape Tribulation. The flight concludes with breathtaking views of Low Isles & the Reef.
077. Daintree Rainforest and Mossman Gorge: Full Day Tour
4.9· 388 reviews9 hoursFrom₹17,412/ personFree cancellationLikely to sell outDaintree Rainforest Tour - Full Day: Enjoy interpretive rainforest walks, lush lunch site, estuarine crocodile and wildlife spotting on Cooper Creek and, of course, friendly and knowledgeable local guides with Daintree Tours. Explore the ancient rainforests of the Daintree with a premium tour from Daintree Tours. Our mission is to showcase some of the highlights of this incredible natural wonder, with visits into the Daintree National Park, Mossman Gorge and a river cruise exploring the waterways rich in flora and fauna. The northern section of the Daintree National Park is where the rainforest meets the reef and guests will have the opportunity to stroll along the magical beaches.
088. Taste the Atherton Tablelands Food & Wine Tour from Port Douglas
4.9· 218 reviews9.5 hoursFrom₹18,531/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationExperience the Atherton Tablelands in one unforgettable day Discover the beauty, wildlife and stories of the Atherton Tablelands on this full-day small-group adventure from Port Douglas. Travel beyond the coast into one of Tropical North Queensland’s most diverse regions, where World Heritage rainforest gives way to open savannah plains, fertile volcanic farmland and wide country landscapes. As the scenery changes, your guide shares engaging commentary on the region’s history, environment and agriculture — from ancient rainforests and volcanic soils to what’s grown here today and how the land shapes local life. Local produce forms part of the Tablelands story, with opportunities to sample regional flavours along the way. Tastings are optional and relaxed, making the experience suitable for non-drinkers and light eaters. With comfortable transport, easy walks and a friendly, social atmosphere, this is an enjoyable way to experience the Atherton Tablelands in one day.
099. Outer Reef Mackay Cay Sail & Snorkel Adventure from Port Douglas
4.9· 449 reviews9 hoursFrom₹25,524/ personFree cancellationSet sail from Port Douglas for a day of snorkeling and adventure on the Outer Barrier Reef. Immersed in the northern frontier of Great Barrier Reef, this is the perfect sailing and snorkeling adventure for a conservation minded visitor. Ideally suited to those who can swim and have a spirit of fun and adventure. The white sands of the coral cay are surrounded by tropical waters filled with fish, turtles and coral. This cruise is on a 82ft custom built catamaran, with good company and helpful assistance from the crew. A buffet lunch is included, along with morning & afternoon tea, a reef interpretation talk, a guided snorkel tour and an interpretive glass-bottom boat. Discerning guests can fully enjoy an inspiring full day of adventure using wind power to the absolutely stunning cay on the Great Barrier Reef in the most environmentally way!
1010. Calypso Outer Great Barrier Reef Cruise from Port Douglas
4.9· 1419 reviews8 hoursFrom₹22,307/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationExplore the very outer Great Barrier Reef in luxury and style with Calypso. The custom designed vessel will take you to Agincourt or Opal Reef, both regarded as some of the most significant sites on the Great Barrier Reef. Snorkeling is the easiest way to experience the reef or try an introductory dive, no experience required. For the advanced divers, certified diving is available. Let Calypso take you to the outer edge of the Great Barrier Reef and explore the rich and diverse coral gardens.
1111. Afternoon Daintree Tour with River Cruise from Port Douglas
4.8· 220 reviews4.5 hoursFrom₹12,517/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationThis is a great tour for those who only want to spend a half-day out, are short on time, or want to enjoy a nice sleep-in while on holiday! We visit two areas on this trip, Daintree River and Mossman Gorge. We begin with a drive along the Captain Cook Highway, on the way to the Daintree River, and share a little history along the way. Here, we board a cruise along the Daintree River, looking out for local wildlife, including the estuarine crocodile, snakes, birds, frogs, and more. Enjoy a beer, wine or soft drink with a snack while cruising. After the Wildlife Cruise, we head over to Mossman Gorge. Once in Mossman Gorge National Park, we conduct an interpretive walk along an elevated boardwalk. Weather dependent, we can enjoy a dip in the crystal-clear rainforest stream, whilst being surrounded by the beautiful and healing Mossman Gorge rainforest. What a memorable way to spend an afternoon!
1212. Afternoon Low Isles Snorkelling & Sunset Sail from Port Douglas
4.8· 356 reviews5.5 hoursFrom₹25,524/ personFree cancellationSail to the Great Barrier Reef’s Low Isles during a relaxing, afternoon cruise aboard a luxury catamaran. Moor at a secluded island with pristine white-sand beaches where you can admire colorful fish, coral and sea turtles while snorkeling or taking an included glass-bottom boat tour. You can also enjoy a guided island heritage walk and watch the sunset during the return to Port Douglas. This premium reef experience is limited to a smaller group of up to 33 passengers. Light lunch, afternoon tea, canapes and refreshments are also included.
