Your next vacation planning might have started soon after the majority of countries across the world announced they are starting to lift covid 19 travel restrictions, and welcome international tourists.If you take proper precautions, you can move forward with you planned trip to the pristine Port Douglas, the ocean-hugging beach destination next to Queensland’s pride, the Great Barrier Reef.

Getting around Port Douglas

Plan your itinerary before reaching Port Douglas. Take a flight to reach Cairns, is the easiest and fastest, however if you are on a shoestring budget,you might opt to take the train or bus to reach this little piece of paradise.If you opt for air travel,use Excellence Coaches,the best shuttle service directly from the airport, to your destination inPort Douglas.

To enjoy the best view of the picturesque island, hiring a rental car is strongly recommended. Either you make your tour plan by doing your research on the best beaches and destinations to explore at Port Douglas, or you can choose a packaged tour by a renowned shuttle bus service to visit the most amazing places from Cairns to Cape Tribulation.

The Great Barrier Reef is a “must see” where some of the best activities and places to explore are enlisted.

Find a top tour operator, and build your list of the favourite places to see in Port Douglas from other people’s recommendations, but whatever your choice ofactivity in paradise,you will be followed by a dramatic backdrop of rainforests and mountains coming down to meet the isolated beaches by the turquoise blue waters of the Coral Sea, it’s hard to miss!

Opt for the tailor-made holiday packages by the best shuttle services for a comfortable and hassle-free vacation.

Things to see in Port Douglas

Cape Tribulation & The Daintree Rainforest

Cape Tribulation is the standalone place wearing the crown for having two World Heritage sites- The Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest. Witness the breathtaking view throughout the 45 minutes journey by Excellence Coaches from Port Douglas to Cape Tribulation, where the verdant rainforest meets the yellow beaches creating a spectacular sight.

Dive or Snorkel in the Great Barrier Reef

If it’s your dream to snorkel through the area of the Great Barrier Reef in Australia, pick Port Douglas, where the coral reef stretches over 72 kilometres. Use your snorkel skills to explore from aboveor enjoy the 90-minute deep-sea diving to enjoy the ultimate coral reef experience.

Indulge in various activities

Wake up to see the rising sun by hiring a hot air balloon ride over the Great Barrier Reef and the rainforest.

Or if budget is limitless, you could even opt for helicopter transportation to navigate the beaches to spot your choice of where to have your mouth smacking lunch with local culinary delights.

Enjoy each day of your stay in Port Douglas in the lap of Mother Nature!