Short on time? Try one of these half day tours from Port Douglas! You can venture into the ancient wilderness of the Daintree Rainforest or sail out to the Great Barrier Reef on a quick and affordable half day trip. Port Douglas is only an hour north of Cairns and offers lots of amazing day tours to the reef and rainforest, even for those who only have half a day to spare.
Experience Port Douglas from a different point of view on a beautifully relaxing scenic river tour on the Eco Certified Lady Douglas River Cruise!
- 1.5 Hour historical paddleboat cruise along the calm waters of Dickson Inlet.
- Enjoy a refreshing complimentary beverage and nibbles snack box.
- Keep an eye out for wildlife and crocs living in mangroves.
- Informative and Entertaining commentary from your friendly captain.
- Wheelchair and pram friendly river cruise.
Get off the beaten path and experience the Daintree Rainforest like never before on this Beauty Valley Waterfall Wonderland Hike!
- Exclusive access private hike through the Daintree Rainforest
- Cool off in secluded waterfalls and freshwater streams
- Soak up the surroundings in a Forest Bathing experience to nourish the soul
- Enjoy a delicious gourmet chef-prepared lunch in the rainforest
Come on an exclusively guided nocturnal wildlife tour at the Wildlife Habitat in Port Douglas!
- 2 hour private guided tour of the Wildlife Habitat after park hours
- Hand-feed kangaroos and wallabies in the open-air savannah
- Admission into the park during normal open hours
- Learn about the fascinating behaviours of nocturnal animals
Try your hand at feeding a saltwater crocodile with the Croc Feed Experience at the Port Douglas Wildlife Habitat!
- Unique opportunity to pole feed a 4.5 metre crocodile in Tropical North Queensland
- Small group experience and 5 day re-entry into the Wildlife Habitat Park
- Option to choose a souvenir photo or gift to take home as a memento
- Learn fascinating details about these incredible reptiles in a 30 minute encounter
Visit Hartley's Crocodile Adventures for an exciting and informative wildlife experience for visitors of all ages!
- Half-day trip from Port Douglas with return transfers included
- Entry to the wildlife park with access to all amenities and presentations
- Explore different habitats and observe some of Australia's most iconic creatures
- Boat cruise on Hartley's Lagoon where you can spot saltwater crocodiles
Come and enjoy a cruise to the secluded Low Isles on this half day tour with Calypso Reef Cruises!
- Late departure and only a short 30 minute boat ride from Port Douglas
- Jump on a guided snorkel tour with all snorkel gear included
- Wander around the island on a guided tour and visit the historical lighthouse
- Don’t want to snorkel? See the reef from above on a glass bottom boat tour instead
Short on time? Choose a half day morning tour to the stunning Low Isles from Port Douglas!
- Explore the tranquil islands on the Great Barrier Reef
- Free time to join guided walks around the island and a glass bottom boat tour
- Snorkel in the fringing reefs with all gear provided
- A flexible, half-day tour perfect for travellers of all ages
Soar over Tropical North Queensland with an exhilarating tandem paragliding flight!
- 15-20 minute tandem paragliding flight with an expert guide
- Get amazing birds-eye-views of the vibrant tropical scenery
- Beach take off and landing at Wangetti Beach between Port Douglas and Cairns
- Option to add GoPro video footage of your flight
Delight in an amazing lunch onboard Shaolin's traditional Chinese Junk boat from Port Douglas Marina!
- Cruise around Port Douglas on a 1.5 hour midday lunch sail with your loved ones.
- Enjoy unique homemade spring rolls, fresh prawns and a complimentary beverage.
- Admire the scenic views around Port Douglas, islands and coastline.
- Small numbers with only 24 guests per sail trip.
Spend a magical evening onboard Shaolin's traditional Chinese Junk boat from Port Douglas for a sunset sail to remember!
- Delight in a 1.5 hour evening cruise with your loved ones.
- Enjoy a more intimate experience with only 24 guests per cruise.
- Treat yourself with refreshing Yum Cha canapés and a complimentary beverage.
- Cruise along the Dickson Inlet and Port Douglas coastline.
Join Daintree Tours on this half day Southern Daintree Explorer departing from Port Douglas.
- Visit Mossman Gorge in the Daintree National Park
- Spot wildlife and crocodiles on a Daintree River Cruise
- Enjoy a delicious morning tea in Daintree Village and a light lunch
- Guided rainforest walk with experienced commentary
Embark on a divine afternoon sail out to the Low Isles with snorkelling, island vistas and a magical sunset backdrop.
- Snorkel the exquisite reefs of the Low Isles and spot sea turtles with your guide
- Wander around Low Isles on a guided island heritage walk experience
- Hop on a glass-bottom boat tour to see fringing reefs around the islands
- Spend an afternoon of luxury sailing and enjoy a stunning sunset on return
