Discover Port Douglas: Self-Guided Audio Tour
Overview
Relax and enjoy the stunningly beautiful city of Port Douglas, Australia’s very own tropical paradise, and one of Australia’s top resort destinations. In this audio tour, you will learn how the city transformed from a tiny village into a popular luxury resort location, and hear stories of mining and the Gold Rush.
Perfectly suited for discovery on foot, our self-guided audio tour allows you to set the pace and explore at your leisure as you uncover the stories of this exciting city.
To experience this wonderful city in your own time and at your own pace just download this self-guided audio tour, pop in your headphones, open the map that comes with your download and start walking.
The tour will take approximately two hours, but you can pause the audio guide when needed. Grab a bite to eat or do some shopping along the way.
Please note that this tour is only available in English.
What's Included
- Audio files and GPS map
- Self-Paced
- Admission Fees
- Food/Drink
- Transportation
- Audio device
Meeting Location
8 Dixie Street
Port Douglas QLD 4877, Australia
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
The tour will take approximately two hours depending on your pace. Just pause the audio guide whenever you fancy spending longer at a sight, grabbing a bite to eat or doing some shopping along the way.
Your tour begins at St Mary’s by the Sea, the oldest and most picturesque church in Port Douglas. From here you will embark on a discovery of Port Douglas that offers a fascinating insight into the city’s treasure trove of stories.
There are many interesting sights to see on this tour of Port Douglas. Here are just a few.
Highlight One: The Old Sugar Wharf is one of the best sights in Port Douglas where you'll find amazing photo opportunities.
Highlight Two: Four Mile Beach is the premier beach of Port Douglas. Walk along here to view some amazing scenery.
Highlight Three: Flagstaff Hill Lookout provides magnificent views of Port Douglas.
Highlight Four: The Clink Theatre, once an old police lock-up, is a wonderful and majestic little building full of history and life.
This is just a taste of what you’ll experience on this tour but there are plenty more attractions and stories to be seen and heard along the way. The tour will conclude at the Clink Theatre.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Tour downloading instructions are in the "Before You Go" section of your ticket.
- No admission fees or physical guide included.
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Please download the audio file and make it ready before you start your journey
- Available only in English.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST).
- Audio files and GPS map.
- Self-Paced.
- Admission Fees.
- Food/Drink.
- Transportation.
- Audio device.
The minimum age to participate is 8..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Discover Port Douglas: Self-Guided Audio Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Discover Port Douglas: Self-Guided Audio Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Audio files and GPS map
- Self-Paced
- Admission Fees
- Food/Drink
- Transportation
- Audio device
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Tour downloading instructions are in the "Before You Go" section of your ticket.
- No admission fees or physical guide included.
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Please download the audio file and make it ready before you start your journey
- Available only in English.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
