Choose a holiday rental for your Douglas Shire getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Douglas Shire with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in and around Douglas Shire
Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Douglas Shire a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Daintree Discovery Centre (8.9 mi / 14.2 km)
- Bat House Cape Tribulation (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)
- Wildlife Habitat (23.2 mi / 37.3 km)
- Vie Spa Port Douglas (23.6 mi / 38 km)
- Daintree Wild Zoo (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
- Hook-A-Barra (10.2 mi / 16.3 km)
Exploring the natural features in Douglas Shire
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Douglas Shire is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Daintree National Park (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
- Daintree Rainforest (9.7 mi / 15.5 km)
- Cape Tribulation (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
- Rex Smeal Park (20.4 mi / 32.9 km)
- Four Mile Beach (21.1 mi / 33.9 km)
- Four Mile Beach Park (23 mi / 37 km)