The kids and
adults alike will love
Hartley’s Crocodile Farm. The
world-renowned facility is only a few
kilometres up the road and can be reached by
car, or on an organised tour.
Learn about indigenous culture and even
throw a boomerang at the
Tjapukai aboriginal centre.
For golfing
enthusiasts, Palm Cove is within easy reach
of several golf courses including a 9 hole
resort course at the Novotel, The
prestigious
Paradise Palms, and of course
The Links and
Sheraton Mirage at Port Douglas.
For the
adventurous, there is a host of outdoor
experiences to try including horse riding,
scenic flights, 4WD tours, rafting,
bushwalking and more. Your in-room service
guide or the Palm Cove Tour Office can give
detailed information on all these choices.
Cairns Night Zoo
is very close by and certainly worth a look,
especially for the sunset feeding.
All visitors to tropical north Queensland
must definitely sample the best of
Australian seafood by ordering a fresh
platter from
Pantacchini Seafood.
It is great value and delivered to your door
in time for dinner.
Take a ride
on the
Skyrail through the rainforest treetops
to
Kuranda and then return by steam train –
a rare experience in the 21 st century.
Quicksilver
catamarans will pick up passengers for a day
trip to the reef or to Green Island from the
long jetty at Palm Cove. The reef offers
snorklers and scub divers an experience
they’ll never forget.
Take a
daytrip through the rural beauty of Atherton
Tablelands.
Swim in the
pristine waters of the Mossman Gorge and
visit the nearby townships of Mareeba and
Port Douglas. |