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Trinity Bay Lookout: Port Douglas Panorama

Experience breathtaking panoramic views of the Coral Sea and Four Mile Beach from this easily accessible Port Douglas lookout.

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Trinity Bay Lookout, perched atop Flagstaff Hill in Port Douglas, Queensland, offers stunning panoramic views of the Coral Sea, Four Mile Beach, and the surrounding lush landscapes. A must-visit for photographers and nature enthusiasts, it's particularly enchanting during sunrise and sunset.

A brief summary to Trinity Bay Lookout

  • 48 Island Point Rd, Port Douglas, Queensland, 4877, AU
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning photographs of the Coral Sea and surrounding landscapes.
  • Wear comfortable shoes if planning to explore the walking paths around the lookout.
  • Check the weather forecast beforehand to ensure clear skies for optimal views.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you're staying in central Port Douglas, walking to Trinity Bay Lookout is a great option. Head south on Macrossan Street, the main street, until you reach Wharf Street. Turn left onto Wharf Street, which curves towards the waterfront. After about 500m, turn right onto Island Point Road. Walk approximately 300m to reach the lookout at 48 Island Point Rd. Allow about 20 minutes for the walk.

  • Taxi/Ride Share

    Taxis and ride-share services are readily available in Port Douglas. A taxi ride from the town center to Trinity Bay Lookout typically costs between AUD 10-15, depending on traffic. Several taxi services operate in Port Douglas. Base taxi fare is about 2.9 AUD, plus 2.3 AUD per kilometer. Expect a 1.5 AUD booking fee.

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Discover more about Trinity Bay Lookout

Trinity Bay Lookout is an iconic vantage point in Port Douglas, offering visitors an unforgettable experience with its breathtaking vistas. Nestled on Flagstaff Hill, the lookout provides panoramic views of the Coral Sea, the vibrant town, and the lush hills of Far North Queensland. Visitors can capture stunning photographs, especially during sunrise and sunset when the sky is painted with vibrant colors. The lookout is easily accessible by car or via a walking path from Four Mile Beach, making it a peaceful escape from the town's hustle. The surrounding area boasts diverse flora and fauna, perfect for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. Historically, the lookout has become a popular spot for hang gliders and a meeting point for travelers. The name 'Rex Lookout' came from Raymond Rex, who was the Douglas Shire Councillor for 45 years! He helped establish water and power supply from Rex Creek while he was still alive.

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