Guidebook for Mowbray

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Guidebook for Mowbray

Parks & Nature

Swim in the stunning Mossman Gorge River rock pools. Walk to swinging bridge and beyond. Very good coffee shop and restaurant at the Gorge Centre. Learn about local Aboriginal Culture. Don't forget bathers, towel, sunscreen, hat, running shoes and drinking water. Best area of the Daintree World Heritage Rainforest!
100 locals recommend
Mossman Gorge Centre
212r Mossman Gorge Rd
100 locals recommend
Swim in the stunning Mossman Gorge River rock pools. Walk to swinging bridge and beyond. Very good coffee shop and restaurant at the Gorge Centre. Learn about local Aboriginal Culture. Don't forget bathers, towel, sunscreen, hat, running shoes and drinking water. Best area of the Daintree World Heritage Rainforest!
Iconic area of the Daintree National Park. Stunning beach.
91 locals recommend
Cape Tribulation
91 locals recommend
Iconic area of the Daintree National Park. Stunning beach.
Swim, snorkel, or SCUBA dive the Great Barrier Reef. Many tour operators to choose from in Port Douglas or Cairns. For an iconic trip visit the Low Isles from Port Douglas (nearby). The whole GBR extends 2,000 km in length.
242 locals recommend
Great Barrier Reef
242 locals recommend
Swim, snorkel, or SCUBA dive the Great Barrier Reef. Many tour operators to choose from in Port Douglas or Cairns. For an iconic trip visit the Low Isles from Port Douglas (nearby). The whole GBR extends 2,000 km in length.
Swim or snorkel the Low Isles Island. Sandy beaches, clear ocean water and coral reefs. Visit the Low Isles lighthouse.
9 locals recommend
Low Island
9 locals recommend
Swim or snorkel the Low Isles Island. Sandy beaches, clear ocean water and coral reefs. Visit the Low Isles lighthouse.
Port Douglas wildlife sanctuary. Meet some friendly Australian wildlife. Hand feed Kangaroos.
68 locals recommend
Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas
Port Douglas Road
68 locals recommend
Port Douglas wildlife sanctuary. Meet some friendly Australian wildlife. Hand feed Kangaroos.

Drinks & Nightlife

On the water. Wonder ocean view of Dixon's Inlet, Port Douglas. Great spot for a cold drink.
45 locals recommend
Tin Shed
7 Ashford Ave
45 locals recommend
On the water. Wonder ocean view of Dixon's Inlet, Port Douglas. Great spot for a cold drink.
Great ocean view of Dixon's Inlet, Port Douglas. Enjoy a cold drink or a very nice seafood meal.
46 locals recommend
On the Inlet
18-20 Wharf St
46 locals recommend
Great ocean view of Dixon's Inlet, Port Douglas. Enjoy a cold drink or a very nice seafood meal.

Sightseeing

Historical point of interest. Ocean view. Public fishing spot. Often site for formal gatherings and functions.
34 locals recommend
Sugar Wharf Port Douglas
6 Dixie St
34 locals recommend
Historical point of interest. Ocean view. Public fishing spot. Often site for formal gatherings and functions.
Historical point of interest.
39 locals recommend
St Mary's by the Sea
8 Dixie St
39 locals recommend
Historical point of interest.
View of Four Mile Beach including stunning ocean views of the Coral Sea. Either drive to this lookout point or if you are feeling fit hike up to the lookout (not far but steep walk).
12 locals recommend
Island Point Road
Island Point Road
12 locals recommend
View of Four Mile Beach including stunning ocean views of the Coral Sea. Either drive to this lookout point or if you are feeling fit hike up to the lookout (not far but steep walk).

Arts & Culture

Local theatrical group. Check for events and booking tickets online.
37 locals recommend
The Clink Theatre
18 Mowbray St
37 locals recommend
Local theatrical group. Check for events and booking tickets online.
Local artists work on display. Also artists activities and classes in progress.
6 locals recommend
Douglas Arts Studio Gallery Inc (DAB)
11 Mill St
6 locals recommend
Local artists work on display. Also artists activities and classes in progress.
Sunday Port Douglas Market stalls.
15 locals recommend
Market Park
15 locals recommend
Sunday Port Douglas Market stalls.
Mossman Market with stalls opposite Raintrees on a Saturday. Try seasonal local exotic tropical fruits.
Raintrees Cafe
2-6 Foxton Ave
Mossman Market with stalls opposite Raintrees on a Saturday. Try seasonal local exotic tropical fruits.

Essentials

113 locals recommend
Coles Port Douglas
17 Macrossan St
113 locals recommend
72 locals recommend
IGA SUPA Port Douglas
Captain Cook Highway
72 locals recommend
27 locals recommend
Woolworths Mossman
63 Front St
27 locals recommend
Doctor.
6 locals recommend
Port Douglas Medical Centre
33 Macrossan St
6 locals recommend
Doctor.

Getting Around

Car rental.
18 locals recommend
Avis Car & Truck Rental
7 Warner St
18 locals recommend
Car rental.
Avis Car & Truck Rental Cairns Airport
Beaufort Street
Car rental.
Can book bus transfers to and from Cairns Airport. Several bus services available in Port Douglas.
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Can book bus transfers to and from Cairns Airport. Several bus services available in Port Douglas.
Bicycle rental. There are a few bicycle rental options in Port Douglas. A Wonderful way to explore Port Douglas is on a bike!
39 locals recommend
Bike Shop & HIRE - Port Douglas
3 Warner St
39 locals recommend
Bicycle rental. There are a few bicycle rental options in Port Douglas. A Wonderful way to explore Port Douglas is on a bike!

Entertainment & Activities

Have a cold drink before Wednesday afternoon (4pm) sunset sail, please ask at the bar for sun-set-sail bookings.
29 locals recommend
Port Douglas Yacht Club
1 Spinnaker Cl
29 locals recommend
Have a cold drink before Wednesday afternoon (4pm) sunset sail, please ask at the bar for sun-set-sail bookings.