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URL","value":"/content/dam/teq/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/img_3388.jpg","multiValue":false,":type":"string"},"author_profile_URL":{"dataType":"string","title":"Author Profile URL","value":"https://en.gravatar.com/b2c441bb8f242b89b3d1189118d5b89c","multiValue":false,":type":"string"},"title":{"dataType":"string","title":"Title","value":"How to spend 48 hours in Port Douglas","multiValue":false,":type":"string"},"content":{"dataType":"string","title":"Content","value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe word &#8216;resort&#8217; must have been coined for the palm tree-fringed town of \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/explore-queensland/tropical-north-queensland/places-to-visit/port-douglas-and-daintree\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EPort Douglas\u003C/a\u003E in Tropical North Queensland. And not just for the manicured golf courses, seemingly endless Four Mile Beach, and plethora of spas.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIt helps, of course, that the Great Barrier Reef is a quick zip or sail away from the marina and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2016/09/19/visit-the-daintree-rainforest/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EDaintree Rainforest\u003C/a\u003E cradles the town.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EBut we reckon it&#8217;s mostly because, up here, relaxation is treated as a serious sport. If you&#8217;re headed to &#8220;Port&#8221; (as the locals call it), chances are you&#8217;re in need of a cocktail and a sun lounger.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you should want to fill your days with more than the pool bar menu, try this 48-hour Port Douglas itinerary on for size.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003EDAY 1\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003EAM\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33915\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/rex-lookout.jpg\" alt=\"Rex Lookout | 48 hours in Port Douglas\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/rex-lookout.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/rex-lookout-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/rex-lookout-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003EFly into \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/explore-queensland/tropical-north-queensland/places-to-visit/cairns-and-northern-beaches\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ECairns\u003C/a\u003E, hire a car and drive one hour north on the winding and impossibly scenic Great Barrier Reef Drive. Don’t forget a stop at Rex Lookout for sweeping views back towards Cairns with booming green mountains tumbling into the Coral Sea.\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003EDepending on the weather, you might catch paragliders as they&#8217;re lifted from the headland and ride the thermals like an albatross.\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E2PM: Check-in at Sheraton Mirage Port Douglas Resort\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33814\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sheraton-mirage-port-douglas-pool.jpg\" alt=\"Sheraton Mirage Port Douglas | 48 hours in Port Douglas\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sheraton-mirage-port-douglas-pool.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sheraton-mirage-port-douglas-pool-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sheraton-mirage-port-douglas-pool-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33826\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sheraton-port-douglas.jpg\" alt=\"Sheraton pool | 48 hours in Port Douglas\" width=\"691\" height=\"1037\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sheraton-port-douglas.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sheraton-port-douglas-200x300.jpg 200w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sheraton-port-douglas-460x691.jpg 460w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sheraton-port-douglas-335x503.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33825\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sheraton-mirage.png\" alt=\"Sheraton Mirage Port Douglas | 48 hours in Port Douglas\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sheraton-mirage.png 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sheraton-mirage-300x200.png 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sheraton-mirage-335x223.png 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EFor the last 20 or so years, there&#8217;s been a bit of an embarrassing secret hidden behind the dunes along Four Mile Beach.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EWhat once was a beacon of lavish excess and luxury had fallen into a salmon-pink &#8217;80s hangover. Like shoulder pads. Or a really bad mullet.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIn short, the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/accommodation/sheraton-mirage-port-douglas-resort\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ESheraton Mirage Port Douglas\u003C/a\u003E was just all wrong, but an extensive $43 million refurbishment has whisked it through customs into the 21st century, and &#8216;chic&#8217; is the only word to describe it.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe salmon has been toned down, the two hectares of saltwater lagoons (yes, really!) have been refreshed with an Icelandic blue undertone, and 26 poolside cabanas have been installed.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIn the rooms, driftwood timber tiled floors create a harmonious base for a colour palette of crisp white and pale grey, punctuated with timber furnishings and rattan light shades. Make this your playground for your stay (if you can get in&#8230; it&#8217;s tres popular right now!).\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E6PM: Local brews and chews at Hemingway&#8217;s\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33900\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/hemingway-brewery-in-port-douglas.png\" alt=\"Hemingway's | 48 hours in Port Douglas\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/hemingway-brewery-in-port-douglas.png 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/hemingway-brewery-in-port-douglas-300x200.png 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/hemingway-brewery-in-port-douglas-335x223.png 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33820\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/beer-tasting-paddle-at-hemingways-port-douglas.jpg\" alt=\"Hemingways | 48 hours in Port Douglas\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/beer-tasting-paddle-at-hemingways-port-douglas.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/beer-tasting-paddle-at-hemingways-port-douglas-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/beer-tasting-paddle-at-hemingways-port-douglas-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33897\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/hemingways-takeaway-can.jpg\" alt=\"Hemingways | 48 hours in Port Douglas\" width=\"691\" height=\"1037\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/hemingways-takeaway-can.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/hemingways-takeaway-can-200x300.jpg 200w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/hemingways-takeaway-can-460x691.jpg 460w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/hemingways-takeaway-can-335x503.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThese days, you ain&#8217;t hip unless you have a craft beer to your name, and ever since Hemingway&#8217;s opened the doors to their Hamptons-esque microbrewery, bar and restaurant at Port Douglas Marina in August, the locals have been saying a silent &#8216;thank you&#8217; prayer to the beer gods.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EUtilising the pure waters of Mossman Gorge, the team currently have six signature brews with names like Pitchfork Betty&#8217;s pale ale (named after a rather infamous local publican), and Hard Yards American dark lager (named after the treacherous Bump Track that provided the only road in and out of Port during the gold rush era). If you ask them nicely, they&#8217;ll show you through the temperature controlled brewing room.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe best way to sample them all is with a tasting paddle – which includes five Hemingway&#8217;s brews and one feature beer from a guest brewery. When we visited we sampled an Ostra Vez from Sierra Nevada, brewed with prickly pear cactus.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EOrder some share plates (we can vouch for the onion rings and duck wings!), or something from the grill to share. The spent grain from the brewery finishes off the grass-fed beef from Julatten, just up the road.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you want a beer to go, they offer growlers and, more impressively, crowlers (giant cans) sealed with C02.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003EDAY 2\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E8AM: Boho breakfast\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33892\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/bettys-bohemium-cafe.jpg\" alt=\"Betty's Bohemian Cafe | 48 hours in Port Dougas\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/bettys-bohemium-cafe.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/bettys-bohemium-cafe-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/bettys-bohemium-cafe-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003EAfter a dip in one of the 13 pools at Sheraton Mirage, you could dominate the buffet breakfast, or take a 20-minute wander along the beach into town to fuel up at Betty’s Bohemian Cafe.\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EWe love the lace and peacock chair decor and superfood-infused menu with plenty of vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E9AM: Shopping on Macrossan Street\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33889\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/ahoy-trader-port-douglas.jpg\" alt=\"Ahoy Trader | 48 hours in Port Douglas\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/ahoy-trader-port-douglas.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/ahoy-trader-port-douglas-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/ahoy-trader-port-douglas-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33891\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/shopping-at-ahoy-trader.png\" alt=\"Ahoy Trader | 48 hours in Port Douglas\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/shopping-at-ahoy-trader.png 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/shopping-at-ahoy-trader-300x200.png 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/shopping-at-ahoy-trader-335x223.png 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33824\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sparrow-espresso-port-douglas.jpg\" alt=\"Sparrow Espresso | 48 hours in Port Douglas\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sparrow-espresso-port-douglas.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sparrow-espresso-port-douglas-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sparrow-espresso-port-douglas-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33894\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/shopping-pebble-port-douglas.jpg\" alt=\"Pebble | Port Douglas\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/shopping-pebble-port-douglas.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/shopping-pebble-port-douglas-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/shopping-pebble-port-douglas-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33893\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/pebble-port-douglas.jpg\" alt=\"Pebble | 48 hours in Port Douglas\" width=\"691\" height=\"1037\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/pebble-port-douglas.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/pebble-port-douglas-200x300.jpg 200w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/pebble-port-douglas-460x691.jpg 460w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/pebble-port-douglas-335x503.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33888\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/cake-in-a-jar.png\" alt=\"The Hungry Hummingbird Treatery | 48 hours in Port Douglas\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/cake-in-a-jar.png 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/cake-in-a-jar-300x200.png 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/cake-in-a-jar-335x223.png 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ESuitably fuelled up for the day, let the shopping adventure begin! Start with a second coffee at Sparrow Espresso and browse the racks of Ahoy Trader, where you&#8217;ll want to buy every one of artist Jai Vasicek&#8217;s ceramic crosses and wall tiles (he may be based in Byron Bay these days but Jai spent a chunk of his childhood on a yacht off Port Douglas).\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EWork your way down the street until you hit Pebble on Wharf Street – a cute cafe-slash-boutique with lashings of driftwood, white muslin, and Cool Earth Beads that are designed to be soaked in water and refrigerated to beat the heat of a Tropical North Queensland summer.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ELoop back to pick up a sweet treat for later at the Hungry Hummingbird Treatery (near Coles), home of the Cake Baked in a Jar, amongst a table laden with other more-ish goodies.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIf shopping ain&#8217;t your bag, there are plenty of great pubs to choose from on Macrossan Street, or a butt-burning walk will take you up Flagstaff Hill for cracking views over Four Mile Beach and the town itself.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E12PM: Slip into Carribean mode with lunch at Barbados\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33890\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sashimi-at-barbados.jpg\" alt=\"Barbados | 48 hours in Port Douglas\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sashimi-at-barbados.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sashimi-at-barbados-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sashimi-at-barbados-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33895\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/barbados-details-port-douglas.png\" alt=\"Barbados | 48 hours in Port Douglas\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/barbados-details-port-douglas.png 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/barbados-details-port-douglas-300x200.png 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/barbados-details-port-douglas-335x223.png 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33821\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/cocktails-at-barbados-port-douglas.jpg\" alt=\"Barbados | 48 hours in Port Douglas\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/cocktails-at-barbados-port-douglas.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/cocktails-at-barbados-port-douglas-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/cocktails-at-barbados-port-douglas-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EWarning: Sinking into one of the shoes-off, cushioned lounge booths at Barbados is moving into dangerous territory. If you have the entire afternoon to spend here (highly recommended) order large on the cocktails and watch the boats come and go from the marina while the sun turns the sky to sherbert.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EBut if you&#8217;re just dipping a toe in for lunch, order a large sashimi platter loaded with fresh catches, dunk some salt and Szechuan squid into Thai sweet chilli dipping sauce, and vow to return for sundowners later.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EBy the way, if you&#8217;re gaga for the decor, slip around the corner to their store Martinique to invest in some island style for your home.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E2PM: Hit the water\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33896\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/lady-douglas.jpg\" alt=\"Lady Douglas | 48 hours in Port Douglas\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/lady-douglas.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/lady-douglas-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/lady-douglas-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003EThe Great Barrier Reef is beckoning, and there are plenty of options for a half-day jaunt from the marina.\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ETropical Journeys have a new half-day Low Isles tour, which gets you there in under 30 minutes and allows plenty of time for snorkelling over the incredible coral and underwater life, or watch it all from above in their glass-bottom boat.\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EFor something a lil&#8217; different, and if you have a whole day to spare, jump aboard the authentic Chinese Junk &#8216;Shaolin&#8217; for a sail under the red sails to Low Isles, with snorkelling included. They also offer a lunch cruise and sunset sail.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you&#8217;re more interested in crocs than clams, the gorgeous Lady Douglas riverboat will take you through the unspoilt mangrove channels of Dickson Inlet in search of the prehistoric reptiles, with plenty of other wildlife spotting opportunities.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003EDAY 3\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EAM: Mossman Gorge Tour\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33902\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/tom-at-mossman-gorge-centre.jpg\" alt=\"Mossman Gorge Centre | 48 hours in Port Douglas\" width=\"691\" height=\"1037\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/tom-at-mossman-gorge-centre.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/tom-at-mossman-gorge-centre-200x300.jpg 200w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/tom-at-mossman-gorge-centre-460x691.jpg 460w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/tom-at-mossman-gorge-centre-335x503.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33829\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/mossman-gorge-tour.jpg\" alt=\"Mossman Gorge | 48 hours in Port Douglas\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/mossman-gorge-tour.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/mossman-gorge-tour-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/mossman-gorge-tour-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33828\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/indigenous-tour-mossman-gorge.jpg\" alt=\"Mossman Gorge tour | 48 hours in Port Douglas\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/indigenous-tour-mossman-gorge.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/indigenous-tour-mossman-gorge-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/indigenous-tour-mossman-gorge-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33827\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/bearded-dragon-mossman-gorge.jpg\" alt=\"Mossman Gorge | 48 hours in Port Douglas\" width=\"691\" height=\"1037\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/bearded-dragon-mossman-gorge.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/bearded-dragon-mossman-gorge-200x300.jpg 200w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/bearded-dragon-mossman-gorge-460x691.jpg 460w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/bearded-dragon-mossman-gorge-335x503.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EA short 15-minute drive out of town will find you at the striking \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/attraction/mossman-gorge-centre\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EMossman Gorge Centre\u003C/a\u003E, where Kuku Yalanji guide Tom is just one of the amazing traditional owners sharing the stories of this banu bubu (water place).\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EWe start with a smoke cleansing before proceeding on the 90-minute tour, where Tom gives us an accelerated bush tucker and traditional medicine lesson in his stunning backyard.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EWe see the strangler figs that inspired director James Cameron&#8217;s epic movie, \u003Cem\u003EAvatar\u003C/em\u003E, spy a teeny bearded dragon (which incidentally are forbidden to eat for the Kuku Yalanji people), and learn about the Daintree Nut. &#8220;It tastes like a mix of almond and coconut,&#8221; Tom tells us.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ETom runs his hands over a log, spongy with fine green moss. &#8220;We use this as a baby nappy, baby bed, and we put it on a fire to stop mosquitos.&#8221;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EAs he touches and smells and explains his way along the pathway, we realise Tom knows every tree and leaf and brush turkey that calls this patch of the Daintree Rainforest home. He demonstrates with traditional clay paints. &#8220;Ochre is more valuable than gold,&#8221; he explains. &#8220;White is spirits&#8230; black is death.&#8221;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EAfter we sit mesmerised by the rushing water over giant granite boulders and prepare to leave this magical place, we follow Tom&#8217;s lead and put the call out to thank Mother Nature for handing it over to us, with a call of &#8220;madja madja&#8221;.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EDreamtime Gorge Walks run five times daily and are a wonderful precursor for visiting the Gorge waterholes and walking platforms independently.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003E1PM: Order the Reuben at Little Larder\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33831\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/little-larder-menu-port-douglas.jpg\" alt=\"Little Larder | 48 hours in Port Douglas\" width=\"691\" height=\"1037\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/little-larder-menu-port-douglas.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/little-larder-menu-port-douglas-200x300.jpg 200w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/little-larder-menu-port-douglas-460x691.jpg 460w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/little-larder-menu-port-douglas-335x503.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33822\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/kombucha-at-little-larder-port-douglas.jpg\" alt=\"Little Larder | 48 hours in Port Douglas\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/kombucha-at-little-larder-port-douglas.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/kombucha-at-little-larder-port-douglas-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/kombucha-at-little-larder-port-douglas-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33830\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/little-larder-port-douglas.jpg\" alt=\"Little Larder | 48 hours in Port Douglas\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/little-larder-port-douglas.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/little-larder-port-douglas-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/little-larder-port-douglas-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EBack in town, head for the locals&#8217; favourite sandwich shop, Little Larder, and don&#8217;t go past the Reuben on rye.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThis cute little cafe also brews their own kombucha.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E2PM &#8211; Check into QT Port Douglas\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33813\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/qt-port-douglas-exterior.jpg\" alt=\"QT Port Douglas | 48 hours in Port Douglas\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/qt-port-douglas-exterior.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/qt-port-douglas-exterior-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/qt-port-douglas-exterior-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/accommodation/qt-port-douglas\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EQT Port Douglas\u003C/a\u003E will always bring a smile to your face, with its sunny disposition and very Port Douglas resort vibes.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EAs soon as you spot the white mini Moke and pastel cruiser bikes at reception, and meet the staff dressed in their spunky green pants and suspenders, you&#8217;ll start to understand what the QT brand is all about.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you&#8217;re visiting in spring, check out the Moonlight Cinema schedule to watch a movie under the stars on the lawn next door.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E3PM: Spa treatment at SpaQ\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33815\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/spaq-port-douglas.jpg\" alt=\"SpaQ at QT Port Douglas | 48 hours in Port Douglas\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/spaq-port-douglas.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/spaq-port-douglas-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/spaq-port-douglas-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33833\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/spaq.png\" alt=\"SpaQ at QT Port Douglas | 48 hours in Port Douglas\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/spaq.png 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/spaq-300x200.png 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/spaq-335x223.png 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EBook yourself in for some &#8216;me time&#8217; at the fun and cheery SpaQ. You don&#8217;t have to make your mind up about what treatment you&#8217;ll have before you arrive, either.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ESimply book yourself in for a block of time, then you can go with whatever takes your fancy when you arrive and pop on your hoodie robe (just like Justin Bieber did at the QT Gold Coast).\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003E7pm: Dinner at Bazaar\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ECap off your Port Douglas rendezvous with the best kind of food coma.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EBazaar at the QT is what they like to call an &#8216;interactive marketplace&#8217;, which basically means you can eat yourself stupid with made-to-order dishes on top of the sumptuous buffet spread, starting with fresh seafood from the region, and ending with crispy churros.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EWear your stretchy pants.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EHave you been to Port Douglas recently? Is there anything you&#8217;d add to this itinerary? Leave a comment below.\u003C/h2\u003E\n","multiValue":false,":type":"text/plain"},"date":{"dataType":"calendar","title":"Date","value":1474520256000,"multiValue":false,":type":"calendar"},"date_modified":{"dataType":"calendar","title":"Date Modified","value":1580941500000,"multiValue":false,":type":"calendar"},"excerpt":{"dataType":"string","title":"Excerpt","value":"\u003Cp\u003EAlright stop, resort time.\u003C/p\u003E\n","multiValue":false,":type":"string"},"slug":{"dataType":"string","title":"Slug","value":"48-hours-in-port-douglas","multiValue":false,":type":"string"},"featured_image":{"dataType":"string","title":"Featured Image","value":"/content/dam/teq/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/DSC_2480-430x285.jpg","multiValue":false,":type":"string"},"post_thumbnail":{"dataType":"string","title":"Post Thumbnail","multiValue":false,":type":"string"}},"elementsOrder":["global_id","status","URL","author_first_name","author_last_name","author_name","author_URL","author_avatar_URL","author_profile_URL","title","content","date","date_modified","excerpt","slug","featured_image","post_thumbnail"],"model":"teq/models/blog"},"editorial_introducti":{":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-introduction"},"editorial_hero_banne":{"title":"How to spend 48 hours in Port Douglas","layoutVariation":"standardWidth","tag":{"colour":"#365ABD","text":"Itinerary"},"breadcrumbItems":[{"active":false,"title":"Home","url":"/content/teq/au/en/home.html"},{"active":false,"title":"Plan Your Holiday","url":"/content/teq/au/en/plan-your-holiday.html"},{"active":false,"title":"Itineraries","url":"/content/teq/au/en/plan-your-holiday/itineraries.html"},{"active":true,"title":"48 hours in Port Douglas","url":"/content/teq/au/en/plan-your-holiday/itineraries/48-hours-in-port-douglas.html"}],"gallery":{"mediaCollection":[{"mediaType":"image","mediaProps":{"fileFormat":"","sku":"","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/hero-banner/2016_TNQ_PortDouglas_Sailing_135655.jpg","alt":"Sailing | 48 hours in Port Douglas","title":null,"link":null,"mobileSrc":"","attribution":null,"quality":60},"mediaPropsSlide":null}]},":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-hero-banner"},"editorialauthor":{"name":"Sophia\t McMeekin","resourcePath":"/content/teq/au/en/plan-your-holiday/itineraries/48-hours-in-port-douglas/jcr:content/root/responsivegrid/editorialauthor","publishedDateISO":"2020-05-20T02:55:45.084Z",":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorialauthor","image":{"src":"/home/users/e/eekni8s1GiIXajdgLSFl/profile.profile.image","alt":"Sophia\t McMeekin"}},"editorial_description":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EThink ‘resort’ and chances are you’ll picture something like the palm-fringed paradise of \u003Cu\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef/port-douglas.html\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Port Douglas travel guide\"\u003EPort Douglas\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/u\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EA small town that’s big on charm, Port Douglas is heaving with spas, \u003Cu style=\"\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/arts-and-culture/shopping/port-douglas-shopping-guide.html\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Port Douglas shopping guide\"\u003Eboutiques\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/u\u003E, coastal cool bars and \u003Cu style=\"\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/restaurants-and-cafes/where-to-eat-port-douglas.html\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Where to eat Port Douglas\"\u003Eworld class restaurants\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/u\u003E, while still maintaining its sleepy seaside village charm. It helps, of course, that the Great Barrier Reef is a quick zip or sail away from the marina and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed \u003Cu style=\"\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/visit-the-daintree-rainforest.html\" target=\"_self\" title=\"reasons to visit the Daintree Rainforest\"\u003EDaintree Rainforest\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/u\u003E cradles the town.\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you’re headed to ‘Port’, as the locals call it, chances are you’ll be spending your fair share of time lounging by the water. Up here, relaxation is treated as a serious sport. But with reefs to explore, rainforest to hike and miles of beach to roam, you may need to schedule in your cabana time.\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you should want to fill your days with more than the pool bar menu, try this 48-hour Port Douglas itinerary on for size.\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDay 1\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"textf83ebefd-9283-4af1-bb0e-e9fa3629efc8":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EFly into \u003Cu\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef/cairns.html\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Cairns travel guide\"\u003ECairns\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/u\u003E, hire a car and drive one hour north on the winding and impossibly scenic Great Barrier Reef Drive.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWhile on route, don’t forget a stop at Rex Lookout for sweeping views back towards Cairns where green mountains tumble into the Coral Sea. \u003Cspan style=\"\"\u003EDepending on the weather, you might catch paragliders cruising off the headland riding the thermals like albatross.\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E2PM: Check-in at Sheraton Mirage Port Douglas Resort\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image90372358-b7fd-45e3-a151-a38fe3b6b695":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/135956-2-1-unsmushed.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/135956-2-1-unsmushed.jpg","alt":"Sheraton Mirage Port Douglas | 48 hours in Port Douglas","srcUriTemplate":"/au/en/plan-your-holiday/itineraries/48-hours-in-port-douglas/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image90372358-b7fd-45e3-a151-a38fe3b6b695.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1616692468435/135956-2-1-unsmushed.jpeg","uuid":"1b9130fb-8a63-4fa1-b9c3-c67bbf1551c8","lazyEnabled":false,":type":"teq/components/image"},"text141b430c-83f1-4aa0-8188-9a71ed5ce601":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EHidden behind the dunes of Four Mile Beach you’ll find the \u003Cu\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http://www.queensland.com/accommodation/sheraton-mirage-port-douglas-resort\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Sheraton Mirage Port Douglas\"\u003ESheraton Mirage Port Douglas\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/u\u003E. Recently refurbished, this stunning resort has two hectares of saltwater lagoons, surrounded by 26 poolside cabanas. On site, you’ll also find award winning restaurant, Harrisons by Spencer Patrick. With a modern British menu using fresh local and Australian produce, this is one of the best \u003Cu\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/restaurants-and-cafes/where-to-eat-port-douglas.html\" target=\"_self\" title=\"were to eat Port Douglas\"\u003Erestaurants in Port Douglas\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/u\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E6PM: Cheers to the start of a perfect weekend at Hemingway’s\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"imagea175b189-0d21-4a67-97b5-ebd0336d85a1":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/TNQ_HemingwaysBrewery_FoodAndBeverage_hemingwaysfnq","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/TNQ_HemingwaysBrewery_FoodAndBeverage_hemingwaysfnq","alt":"Hemingway's Port Douglas | 48 hours in Port Douglas","srcUriTemplate":"/au/en/plan-your-holiday/itineraries/48-hours-in-port-douglas/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/imagea175b189-0d21-4a67-97b5-ebd0336d85a1.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1681959531180/tnq-hemingwaysbrewery-foodandbeverage-hemingwaysfnq.jpeg","uuid":"74183656-13e0-4569-bb23-8785a20f4d33","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Photo by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/hemingwaysfnq/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003E@hemingwaysfnq\u003C/a\u003E",":type":"teq/components/image"},"text162ffeff-e237-4c80-96c1-3187de75ebd6":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EWhile a tropical cocktail might seem like the natural order of business, you’d be wrong to pass up craft beers at \u003Cu\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Hemingways\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/p-60208788781e69fa1b9467b6-hemingways-brewery-cairns-wharf\"\u003EHemingway’s\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/u\u003E (and there’ll be plenty of time for pina coladas later). This Hamptons-esque microbrewery, bar and restaurant at the Crystalbrook Marina is locally owned and operated, and celebrates the best of Tropical North Queensland in each beer.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EUtilising the pure waters of \u003Cu\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/how-to-do-mossman-gorge\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Mossman Gorge, Daintree National Park\"\u003EMossman Gorge\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/u\u003E, the team currently have six signature brews with names like Pitchfork Betty’s pale ale (named after a rather infamous local publican), and The Prospector pilsner (named to honour the man who first found gold in the region). Lucky guests may even be able to sneak a peek at the temperature controlled brewing room.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe best way to sample them all is with a tasting paddle which includes five Hemingway’s brews and one feature beer from a guest brewery. Order some share plates to go with your beers, or something from the grill to share.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you’re after a beer to go, they offer growlers and, more impressively, crowlers (giant cans) sealed with C02.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDay 2\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E8AM: Grab breakfast\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image773f02b8-2f81-4a0b-9ae0-0560f3174d4a":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2020_TNQ_GrantStreetKitchenPortDouglas_FoodBeverage_@grantstreetkitchen.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2020_TNQ_GrantStreetKitchenPortDouglas_FoodBeverage_@grantstreetkitchen.jpg","alt":"Grant Street Kitchen | 48 hours in Port Douglas ","srcUriTemplate":"/au/en/plan-your-holiday/itineraries/48-hours-in-port-douglas/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image773f02b8-2f81-4a0b-9ae0-0560f3174d4a.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1616693318881/2020-tnq-grantstreetkitchenportdouglas-foodbeverage-%40grantstreetkitchen.jpeg","uuid":"8b2866b9-7b8c-4912-a3bc-7e4e537c62f8","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Photo by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/grantstreetkitchen/\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003Egrantstreetkitchen\u003C/a\u003E ",":type":"teq/components/image"},"text2958f594-4d2f-4e22-a86c-f21048a1b438":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EWhether you’re about to set off on a reef expedition or just preparing for a hard day of shopping and lounging, a central breakfast spot is a must.\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOn the corner of Macrossan and Grant Street you’ll find artisanal bakery-meets-cafe, \u003Cu style=\"\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/p-5cacf92058f4da117908c065-grant-street-kitchen\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Grant Street Kitchen Port Douglas\"\u003EGrant Street Kitchen\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/u\u003E, which is owned and operated by Alice Heath and Scott Ledgar, formerly of popular Mornington Peninsula bakery Johnny Ripe.\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWith an all-day breakfast and lunch menu and a vibrant selection of pastries, this is the ideal spot to duck and grab breakfast on the way to the reef, or sit and explore the cafe menu.\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EUsing the best produce from the region, pies are made with the likes of Atherton Tablelands beef and local prawn and coral trout.\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E9AM: Shopping on Macrossan Street\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"imagef68d5505-0585-47ba-a532-ff94985296be":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2020_TNQ_PortDouglas_AlohaLucy_Shopping.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2020_TNQ_PortDouglas_AlohaLucy_Shopping.jpg","alt":"Aloha Lucy | 48 hours in Port Douglas","srcUriTemplate":"/au/en/plan-your-holiday/itineraries/48-hours-in-port-douglas/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/imagef68d5505-0585-47ba-a532-ff94985296be.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1616692717098/2020-tnq-portdouglas-alohalucy-shopping.jpeg","uuid":"524a7301-b6c9-4571-8747-d73a2cc96c99","lazyEnabled":false,":type":"teq/components/image"},"text9b6b4ea7-abd1-45a5-b9e6-08d4d7e6c7a3":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EShoppers in Port Douglas will be \u003Ca title=\"Port Douglas shopping guide\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/arts-and-culture/shopping/port-douglas-shopping-guide.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003Espoilt for choice\u003C/a\u003E. Port is home to more than enough independent and locally owned boutiques, art and interiors stores to while away a morning.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EStart with a second coffee at Sparrow Coffee Co. then work your way down the street until you hit Pebble on Wharf Street – a cute cafe and boutique with plenty of driftwood, white muslin, and Cool Earth Beads that are designed to be soaked in water and refrigerated to beat the heat of a Tropical North Queensland summer.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ELooking for the perfect gift? Why not take the spirit of Port Douglas home with you. Ngarru Gallery specialises in indigenous fine art and showcases one of the finest collections of high-end indigenous art in Queensland.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you’ve worked up a thirst, there are plenty of great pubs to choose from on Macrossan Street, or a quick walk will take you up Flagstaff Hill for views over Four Mile Beach and the town itself.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E12PM: Settle in for lunch at Barbados\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image51d68de7-e7eb-4178-b069-6dd4c5e86f3a":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2020_TNQ_Barbados_Bars_@camillamount.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2020_TNQ_Barbados_Bars_@camillamount.jpg","alt":"Barbados | 48 hours in Port Douglas","srcUriTemplate":"/au/en/plan-your-holiday/itineraries/48-hours-in-port-douglas/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image51d68de7-e7eb-4178-b069-6dd4c5e86f3a.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1616693198710/2020-tnq-barbados-bars-%40camillamount.jpeg","uuid":"ef4b4312-4b86-4cb7-9d69-b8b8c10139a2","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Photo by  \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/camillamount/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003E@camillamount\u003C/a\u003E",":type":"teq/components/image"},"textd9faf8c7-d404-4eab-8414-6bca7ab78456":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003ESinking into one of the shoes-off, cushioned lounge booths at \u003Cu\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/p-5eaa48c9993ace975daa707d-barbados-port-douglas\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Barbados Port Douglas bar\"\u003EBarbados\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/u\u003E is nothing short of heaven, and one of the best \u003Cu\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef/things-to-do-port-douglas.html\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Best things to do Port Douglas\"\u003Ethings to do in Port Douglas\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/u\u003E. With spectacular views over the Dickson Inlet, this spot is sure to get you in holiday mode.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you have the entire afternoon to spend here, order up big on the cocktails and watch the boats come and go from the marina while the sun turns the sky to sherbert. The impressive cocktail menu includes an formidable selection of rums, signature rum cocktails, Tiki cocktails and cocktails to share.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EJust dipping a toe in for lunch? Order the ocean board, which comes loaded with fresh seafood, and vow to return for sundowners later.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you’re inspired by the decor, slip around the corner to their store Martinique Island Style and recreate a touch of Barbados magic in your home.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E2PM: Hit the water\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image07c0b4d3-d191-44f3-80a3-96cef0cdea6c":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2021_TNQ_CalypsoReefCruisesLowIslesTour_GreatBarrierReef_@calypsoreefcruises.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2021_TNQ_CalypsoReefCruisesLowIslesTour_GreatBarrierReef_@calypsoreefcruises.jpg","alt":"Calypso Reef Cruises Low Isles Tour | 48 hours Port Douglas","srcUriTemplate":"/au/en/plan-your-holiday/itineraries/48-hours-in-port-douglas/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image07c0b4d3-d191-44f3-80a3-96cef0cdea6c.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1616693801166/2021-tnq-calypsoreefcruiseslowislestour-greatbarrierreef-%40calypsoreefcruises.jpeg","uuid":"a0301634-3df6-49f6-bbfb-323bf6d19032","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Photo by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/calypsoreefcruises/\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003E@calypsoreefcruises\u003C/a\u003E ",":type":"teq/components/image"},"text66d2f3d8-7e5d-4331-8864-4124d544bdd3":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Great Barrier Reef is beckoning, and there are plenty of options for a half-day jaunt from the marina.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cu style=\"\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b25d8ad5f1565045d9ff7a-calypso-reef-cruises\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Calypso Reef Cruises Port Douglas\"\u003ECalypso Reef Cruises\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/u\u003E offer a variety of family cruises, reef tours, and dive trips to the Great Barrier Reef for snorkelling and scuba diving. Their half-day Low Isles tour will get you there in under 30 minutes and allows plenty of time for snorkelling over the incredible coral and underwater life. Guests can disembark and explore the island, see the historical lighthouse and catch a glimpse of the bird life.\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you have a whole day to spare and are seeking something a little different, jump aboard the authentic Chinese Junk ‘Shaolin’ for a sail under the red sails to Low Isles, with snorkelling included. They also offer a Seafood Sail and Sunset Sail.\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIf crocodile spotting is more your speed, the gorgeous Lady Douglas riverboat will take you through the unspoilt mangrove channels of Dickson Inlet in search of the prehistoric reptiles, with plenty of other wildlife spotting opportunities.\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E8PM: Cheers to a day well spent\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EBack on dry land, you might be tempted to explore Port’s nightlife before you head to bed, and you’ll be glad you did.\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESelf described as a ‘classy dive bar’, Jimmy Rums is Port Douglas’s first small bar, and has all the moody lighting and heavy draping you’d expect from a bonafide hole-in-the-wall watering hole. 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