Archive | August 2013

A visit to Port Douglas

Port Douglas is quite a popular beachside town located in the beautiful state of Queensland, around an hour’s drive from the north of Cairns. This scenic town is stuffed with a variety of luxurious accommodation options one of which is the fabulous Port Douglas apartments. It makes sure that you have the most wonderful holiday trip with your family.

 There are many places around here which would be loved by the travelers to explore. Some of them are:

  • Rex’s Park: This is a fabulous park located at the end of Macrossan Street. You can enjoy a BBQ and play your favorite sports with your children on the playground situated inside the park.
  • 4 Mile Beach: This is a wonderful place where you can get involved in a variety of exciting activities including swimming, sun bathing, snorkeling, etc.
  • Douglas Shire Historical Walk: If you want to grab a piece of history, then this is the place to be at. Get a map and explore this beautiful historical location all on your own. And if you want more, then you have the option of visiting St. Mary’s church and Sugar Warf as well.
  • The Marina: If you love watching beautiful boats and cruises sailing in the magnificent ocean, then do not miss the chance to walk down to the marina. However, you will have to leave your Port Douglas apartments early in the morning to catch them, or else they will depart before you can even wave them off.