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What are the top recommended foods to try in Port Douglas?
Some of the must-try foods in Port Douglas include fresh seafood like prawns and barramundi, tropical fruits like mangoes and papayas, and traditional Australian dishes like meat pies and lamingtons.

About Port Douglas

Located in Far North Queensland, Port Douglas is a coastal town known for its stunning beaches and proximity to the Great Barrier Reef. The currency used in Australia is the Australian Dollar. Port Douglas offers a laid-back atmosphere with boutique shops, upscale restaurants, and luxury resorts, making it a popular destination for honeymooners and luxury travellers alike.

When to visit

The best time to visit Port Douglas is during the dry season from May to September when the weather is mild and sunny. This is also the peak tourist season, so be sure to book accommodations and tours in advance. The wet season from November to March brings heavy rainfall and humidity, but it is a great time to experience the lush greenery and fewer crowds.

The best time to visit Port Douglas is during the dry season from May to September when the weather is mild and sunny. This is also the peak tourist season, so be sure to book accommodations and tours in advance. The wet season from November to March brings heavy rainfall and humidity, but it is a great time to experience the lush greenery and fewer crowds.
Getting around

Getting around Port Douglas is easy with a car, bike, or on foot. The town is compact and walkable, with most attractions within walking distance. There are also local shuttle buses and taxis available for longer distances or trips to the surrounding areas. Renting a car is a great option for exploring the nearby Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation.

Getting around Port Douglas is easy with a car, bike, or on foot. The town is compact and walkable, with most attractions within walking distance. There are also local shuttle buses and taxis available for longer distances or trips to the surrounding areas. Renting a car is a great option for exploring the nearby Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation.
Traveller tips

Don't forget to pack sunscreen and insect repellent, as the tropical climate can be harsh on the skin. Be sure to try the local seafood, including fresh prawns and barramundi, at the many waterfront restaurants. Take a snorkelling or diving tour to explore the Great Barrier Reef up close and personal. Visit the Sunday Markets for unique souvenirs and local crafts. Lastly, be mindful of stinger season from November to May and swim in designated safe areas.

Don't forget to pack sunscreen and insect repellent, as the tropical climate can be harsh on the skin. Be sure to try the local seafood, including fresh prawns and barramundi, at the many waterfront restaurants. Take a snorkelling or diving tour to explore the Great Barrier Reef up close and personal. Visit the Sunday Markets for unique souvenirs and local crafts. Lastly, be mindful of stinger season from November to May and swim in designated safe areas.

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