Category Archives: Great Barrier Reef
Road Closed To Port Douglas
Updated 22nd March 2012 We would like to advise the following from the Department of Transport and Main Roads: The Captain Cook Highway has opened to single lane traffic at Buchan’s Point, however will be closed during the following time … Continue reading →
Government Audit Flags Port Douglas as a “successful destination”.
An audit report released by the Australian Government on tourism from Cairns to Townsville has shown Port Douglas in a very favourable light. An exert from the report finds: “Port Douglas presents a very different tourist proposition to the other areas … Continue reading →
Port Douglas Solar Eclipse 2012
A total Solar Eclipse occurs when the Moon completely obscures the Sun. A very bright “ring” of the outer edge of the Sun is seen around the Moon which forms a dark silhouette and creates a shadow over the Earth. … Continue reading →
First Dwarf Minke Whale sighting for the season!
Poseidon is extremely pleased to announce we have experienced our first Dwarf Minke Whale sighting for the season! Poseidon is 1 of only 3 day boats to hold a special permit to allow our passengers into the water to swim … Continue reading →
