VIP Email January 2026

Dear Port Douglas VIP Member,

Below we announce this month’s VIP prize winner. Good Luck!

Four Mile Beach in Port Douglas stretches along the Coral Sea, where gentle waves meet soft sand, palm trees line the shore and rainforest-covered mountains rise in the distance.

Check out some more unique experiences waiting for you below.

Heatwave Festival 
FEBRUARY 13 -15 | 2026

Port Douglas is set to welcome Far North Queensland’s newest LGBTQIA+ festival: Heatwave Festival Port Douglas; a vibrant three-day event celebrating pride, community, and culture in paradise.

Launching for the first time in 2026, Heatwave Festival will bring locals and visitors together to party, connect, and celebrate in one of Australia’s most beautiful tropical destinations. Stay tuned for upcoming updates, event details, and ticket info!

New Port Douglas App Launched

Download the new Port Douglas App at the App Store or Google Play. One stop access to all visitor information and direct bookings. New AI assistant to help create and budget a full itinerary. Ask our Jess-Ai anything. Locally trained, she knows more than anyone

REEF CLUB RESORT

The Reef Club Resort is located only a 10 minute walk from the vibrant bars, cafes, restaurants and boutique and souvenir shopping of Macrossan Street.

The resort offers 3.5 star, one and two bed apartments. All have a hair dryer, ironing facilities, an outdoor balcony and seating, kitchenette (2 burner cooktop and microwave), A/C, TV and DVD players.

SR COACHES AIRPORT TRANSFERS

If you wish to book an airport shuttle you can contact them direct by phone or book online.

Give them a call and they can pick you up from your accommodation and take you to your requested stop in Port Douglas.

CHOO CHOOS @ THE MARINA

"Embracing free-range, wild-caught, organic and local."

Choo Choos at the Port Douglas Crystalbrook Marina offers breakfast and lunch dining on the sunshine-filled waterfront decking. Choo Choos uses only the best of local ingredients and the freshest produce and this is the core of their philosophy.

KURANDA SCENIC TRAIN & SKYRAIL DAY TOUR

Start your day with a scenic adventure from Port Douglas to the heart of the rainforest. This small-group tour combines two of North Queensland’s most iconic experiences, the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway and the award-winning Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, with free time to explore Kuranda village at your leisure.

A GROVE OF THEIR OWN

To learn more about Coconut Grove, or to book, click here.

Like most good Port Douglas stories, this one began with a simple visit that turned into a decades-long family holiday tradition. For more than 30 years, Graham and Jane Williams have been holidaying in our slice of tropical paradise, so it’s of no surprise that their newly refurbished and now ready-to-rent apartment embodies everything you would want in a tropical getaway.

Coming to Port Douglas?

Book your Accommodation, Tours and Restaurants in advance to avoid disappointment.

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Competition Winner


Congratulations!

Robert Jeremy Cannon

We’ll be in contact with you soon!

Stay subscribed and you might be the Winner of our monthly draw!

VIP PARTNER PRIVILEGES

2 nights at one of Port Douglas' most beautiful resorts,
Bay Villas Resort


2 passes to spend a trip of a lifetime at the Mackay Coral Cay onboard a luxury catamaran with Sailaway Reef & Island Tour

Our exclusive partnerships bring you the finest Port Douglas experiences. Special thanks to Sailaway Mackay Sailing for their luxury catamaran adventures and Bay Villas Holiday Apartments for their premium accommodation offerings, both integral to creating your perfect tropical getaway.