The Wet Tropics Visitor Information Centre is located at the Wildlife Habitat , just off Captain Cook Hwy after turning off towards Port Douglas. Address: Port Douglas Road, Port Douglas, Queensland. Website: https://www.wildlifehabitat.com.au/ Phone: 07 4099 3235 Email: info@wildlifehabitat.com.au Nearby Brown Signs Four Mile Beach – a long flat beach with the headland of Port Douglas to … Read more
Four Mile Beach is a patrolled beach with a stinger net at Port Douglas in Tropical North Queensland. The beach is lined by palm trees along its length, which is not four miles long but it is nearly five kilometres, not too far short. I tried to look up why it was named Four Mile … Read more
Jalunbu Park is an open space park in Port Douglas at the northern end of Four Mile Beach . It sits between the beach and the Port Douglas Surf Life Saving Club. The park is simple with some picnic tables, seating, and a few shady trees. There is parking available around the perimeter of the … Read more
Hemingway’s Brewery FNQ is an independent craft brewery at the marina in Port Douglas. It is the first of their brewpubs, with another located in Cairns. If you haven’t heard of what a brewpub is, it is a restaurant or eatery selling beer they have brewed on the premises. Artisan or craft beer is typically … Read more
Palm Cove Visitor Information Centre is one of a few along the beach strip that provides information and can organise bookings for various activities in the region. It is attached to the Paradise On The Beach resort . The centre has lots of brochures and booklets to choose from, enough to make a task of … Read more
The Great Barrier Reef Tourist Drive follows the coast from Cairns to Cape Tribulation, crossing the Daintree covering a distance of about 125 kilometres. The distance will be longer with stops and visits to various places of interest on the way. The tourist drive takes you along two World Heritage Areas that meet along the … Read more
The Big Captain Cook is a 10 metre statue of Captain James Cook, built in 1972 on Captain Cook Highway (Sheridan Street) in Cairns. It was originally built for The Captain Cook Motel which has since been demolished. It now serves as advertising for the Cock & Bull Tavern located around the corner in Grove … Read more
