This exotic town was first found and established in 1877, it was founded due to a nearby gold discovery, population grew rapidly and then it fell suddenly. This was mainly due to the construction and building of the Scenic railway from Kuranda which was built in 1891. This very scenic port has had many ups and down over the years, the most significant being the cyclone that leveled it in 1911.This lovely town has grown in to a darling holiday Mecca. There are some many wonderful sites and fun things to do.
Port Douglas has a very nice beach which is four miles long, it also has a rich and full wilderness section or inlet. This town receives well over thousand visitors and tourists each year sand it has 5 star accommodations, shops, restaurants and galleries. The food is divine and the people are fun loving and very sociable. You will feel at home in this great international holiday resort. You can opt to walk on the beach at night, you can play a few rounds of golf or you can take a ride on the old steam train. This town was also blessed with a unique rainforest area and you can get first hand tropical life experience. There is a daily cruise and you can go deep sea diving and explore the reef.
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