Something for everyone here at Port Douglas

Experience Port Douglas

There is so much to see and do and Port Douglas is the idea base in which to do this. There are many day trips and self drive options as well as some of the best tours available. Anne and Jason can offer you some great advice on all tours that best suit your requirements. Most tours pick up at the front door of Freestyle, and some can even provide a free airport drop off at the end of the day.

  • Great Barrier Reef Trips
  • Daintree Cape Trib Rainforest Tours
  • Kuranda / Cooktown tours
  • “Breakfast with the Birds” a Wildlife Sanctuary in Port Douglas
  • World Class Golfing
  • Parasailing / Jet skiing / Ballooning / Hang Gliding
  • White Water Raft Adventures
  • Hot air ballooning Port Douglas
  • Horseback riding
  • Game fishing on the reef or estuaries

TOP 5 VIEWS to adore when you visit Port Douglas

The Port Douglas Daintree region is famed for its palm-fringed beaches, ancient rainforests and village lifestyle, and of course, being the gateway to the Great Barrier R...

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Top 10 rainy day activities

Our beautiful tropics and Daintree Rainforest 🌴 would not exist without the rain, but we do understand it can seem a little inconvenient. At first. Something differ...

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TOP 5 - Our favourite FREE things to do in Port Douglas

Port Douglas is jam packed with so many incredible activities and memorable day trips, by now chances are you’ve heard about the wonderful World Heritage Listed Great B...

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Douglas Shire Historical Society

A great way for the family to visit some historical sites and learn about the local history of Port Douglas. Meeting on the first Monday of every month, if you are a hist...

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Daintree Rainforest

Take the family on a journey through the heart of the oldest rainforest on the planet. Saturated with inspiring natural beauty and surreal sights of unspoiled natural str...

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Hot Air Ballooning Port Douglas

Consider an aerial approach to exploring the best of Port Douglas with a Hot Air Balloon flight. There is no better way to experience 360 views of the stunning coastline ...

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Scuba Diving

For something a bit different, discover stunning underwater life with Silversonic Scuba Diving & Snorkelling. They specialise in Great Barrier Reef dive and snorkel ...

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Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas

Check out some cuddly Koalas, pythons, crocodiles and feed some kangaroos plus many more animals to see at the Wildlife Habitat. It is a great way for the family to appre...

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Australian Butterfly Sanctuary

Home to the largest butterfly aviary and exhibit in the Southern Hemisphere this is a must for the family. This is your chance to journey into a butterfly's world with ov...

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Flagstaff Hill Lighthouse

Take the family to see this historical landmark perched atop of Flagstaff Hill. Used for ships at sea for many of years the hill provides stunning views of 4 Mile Beach. ...

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New Years Eve in Port Douglas

Spend the evening with friends and family bringing in the New Year in style. There is a range of party options for everyone to keep you entertained throughout the evenin...

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Popular Port Douglas Day Tours

With an endless choice to see and do there is something for everyone to explore around Port Douglas. Take a look at our favourite day trips while holidaying in the beauti...

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Port Douglas FAQs – Useful Visitors Tips

Think of a tropical paradise where the amazing reef meets the rainforest, that’s how we would describe Port Douglas. It’s the only place on earth where two World Her...

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Best Things To Do in Port Douglas with Kids

Lazing by the pool, book in one hand, cocktail in the other. No sound but the cicadas chirping… Um, if you’re travelling with kids, it’s time to wake up now! Lucki...

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Self-Drive Day Trips from Port Douglas

Port Douglas has a unique location between rainforest and reef, and most visitors come with a plan to see both. But wait, there’s more. Head inland and you’ll find a...

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Best Self-Guided Walks In and Around Port Douglas

With its breathtaking ocean views and lush, tropical hinterland, the Douglas shire is a walker’s paradise – whether you’re up for a beach stroll at sunrise or a ser...

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Best Markets In And Around Port Douglas

If your idea of a wonderful weekend comes with a leisurely browse of the local markets, Freestyle Resort makes the perfect base. Stroll down Macrossan Street on a Sunday...

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Great Pool setup,, convenient location, comfy beds, well appointed and great friendly hosts. A great base for looking around Port Douglas and nearby attraction that's excellent value for money. - Leigh, October 2020 (booking.com)

Lovely rooms, clean, spacious, great location and Anne & Jason were fantastic hosts! Highly recommend! We just eloped and they greeted us with a beautiful fruit hamper. So thoughtful. Looking forward to coming back. - Wendy Blow, November 2020 (Google My Business)

Had a lovely relaxing week here. Our hostess anne was very helpful and full of local knowledge. Our apartment was perfect with a kitchette and comfy couch. The pool was terrific clean and cool very lush gardens which add to the tropical holiday feel. Could walk anywhere from here. - Obipatten, May 2021 (TripAdvisor)

Excellent accommodation, very nice garden setting, good outdoor pool with SPA, rooms were spacious, clean and well appointed. Location was great being only a short pleasant walk to the beach and centre of Port Douglas. Hotel staff were really very helpful, and friendly. - Robert Vecci, June 2021 (Google My Business)