The Barron Falls , Cairns, Australia

Port Douglas Information

One hour drive north of Cairns City is Port Douglas, the second largest centre within the region. Known for its many very up-market resorts and regularly visited by the rich & famous - including Movie & Tv Stars and even a US president it is definately one of the premier holiday destinations of this part of the world known for it's Golf courses, fine dining & sumptuous accomodation. Port Douglas is also a great jumping off point to visit the Daintree Rainforest, Cape Tribulation and the Mossman Gorge. As well the hinterland is home to a number of very luxurious & secluded live in conference venues.

In May (just prior to the start of High Season) the town comes alive for the annual Carnivale - a 9 day long fesitval celebrating life in the tropics - a feast of entertainment and tempting tastes.

Cairns Photos

  • flying high - cable ski

    flying high - cable ski

  • rainbow bee-eater

    rainbow bee-eater

  • wedding @ Paraonella Park

    wedding @ Paraonella Park

  • Costumes galore

    Costumes galore

  • Amazing Floats parade the streets of Cairns

    Amazing Floats parade the stre...

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Norman

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