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Top 9 luxury & private things to do in Port Douglas

Private cars, exclusive access, the kind of small group that doesn't share the experience with strangers. Premium tours through Port Douglas for travellers whose calendar is the constraint, not the budget.

  1. UTV 4wd Cassowary Falls and Daintree Rainforest Adventure tour, Port Douglas1

    1. UTV 4wd Cassowary Falls and Daintree Rainforest Adventure tour

    5.0· 27 reviews· 2.5 hours

    This 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.

  2. Daintree Rainforest, Mossman Gorge Small-Group from Port Douglas, Port Douglas2

    2. Daintree Rainforest, Mossman Gorge Small-Group from Port Douglas

    4.9· 2418 reviews· 9 hours

    A 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.

  3. 2 1/4 hr Low Isles Reef Sprinter Snorkeling Tour-No Island Access, Port Douglas3

    3. 2 1/4 hr Low Isles Reef Sprinter Snorkeling Tour-No Island Access

    4.9· 303 reviews· 2.3 hours

    This 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.

  1. Daintree Rainforest and Mossman Gorge: Full Day Tour, Port Douglas4

    4. Daintree Rainforest and Mossman Gorge: Full Day Tour

    4.9· 388 reviews· 9 hours

    Daintree 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.

  2. Calypso Outer Great Barrier Reef Cruise from Port Douglas, Port Douglas5

    5. Calypso Outer Great Barrier Reef Cruise from Port Douglas

    4.9· 1419 reviews· 8 hours

    Explore 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.

  3. Afternoon Low Isles Snorkelling & Sunset Sail from Port Douglas, Port Douglas6

    6. Afternoon Low Isles Snorkelling & Sunset Sail from Port Douglas

    4.8· 356 reviews· 5.5 hours

    Sail 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.

  4. Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation Day Tour from Cairns, Port Douglas7

    7. Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation Day Tour from Cairns

    4.7· 785 reviews· 12 hours

    Travel in air-conditioned comfort in your luxury purpose-built vehicle to Cape Tribulation; through some of the oldest rainforest in the world. Enjoy a guided rainforest walk through Mossman Gorge, a cruise on the Daintree River, delicious tropical lunch in a rainforest setting, and a walk on famous Cape Tribulation Beach. Stop at the Daintree Ice Cream Company for a refreshing fruit ice cream and a photo opportunity at Mount Alexandra Lookout before returning home .

  5. Poseidon Outer Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling and Diving Cruise from Port Douglas, Port Douglas8

    8. Poseidon Outer Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling and Diving Cruise from Port Douglas

    4.6· 104 reviews· 8 hours

    Departing from Port Douglas, Poseidon is a 24 metre catamaran offering an exciting boutique adventure, perfect for small groups of experienced divers and confident snorkellers. With access to exclusive remote reef sites, expert marine interpretation and citizen science, guest numbers are capped at 65. Poseidon visits 3 different sites in one day at the stunning Agincourt ribbon reefs. Certified divers can enjoy up to 3 dives and introductory diving is also available. With marine biologist interpretation at each site, snorkellers have the opportunity to participate in a monitoring survey. Poseidon has a special permit allowing guests to swim with dwarf minke whales if encountered.

  6. Sunset Sailing Cruise from Port Douglas, Port Douglas9

    9. Sunset Sailing Cruise from Port Douglas

    4.5· 562 reviews· 1.5 hours

    Experience a peaceful, tranquil sunset during a sailing cruise from Port Douglas. After being welcomed aboard a luxury catamaran with a complimentary drink of your choice, sit back, relax, and enjoy ambient music and a selection of hot and cold gourmet canapés in the friendly atmosphere. Sail along the coast of Port Douglas and admire a gorgeous tropical sunset over the Coral Sea, the Low Isles and the surrounding mountains.

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