Celebrate the lifestyle and food culture of Tropical Far North Queensland at this year’s Taste Port Douglas Food Festival from the 11th to 13th August. With an inspiring line-up of chefs and industry influences from the most prestigious restaurants and publications in the country you are sure to experience the very best of Australian food culture at Taste Port Douglas. Don't forget to book your accommodation now, and while you're here why not enjoy a Great Barrier Reef or Rainforest tour?!
With the Festival Village based in beautiful Rex Smeal Park, come and enjoy cocktail parties, lunches and dinners featuring delicious fresh local produce prepared by the countries most prominent and upcoming chefs, all paired with premium wines, craft beers and other refreshments.
Remember to book your accommodation with us today to secure your place at this year's Taste Port Douglas Food Festival. Call 1300 780 806 now to book your Port Douglas accommodation and tours.
Over three big days this foodie fest will celebrate and highlight our beautiful Australian produce, farmers, Indigenous culture, chefs and restaurants - providing a myriad of different food experiences for lucky attendees.
Lunches and dinners will be held across different stunning locations in Port Douglas however the main event of the Taste Port Douglas Food Festival takes place over two days at the Festival Village at Rex Smeal Park. A picture perfect Far North Queensland location, this pretty park overlooks the Coral Sea and the mighty mountains of the Daintree Rainforest, providing the perfect vista to appreciate the region’s natural beauty as you sample all the delicious foods on offer at this foodie paradise.
Browse pop up restaurants and produce stalls, hear trade secrets from the guest chefs, meet the talented people behind the delicious wine and craft beers that you will sample and get involved in hands-on food workshops and classes. There are also cooking activities for the kids so the whole family can get involved!
If you’d prefer to just kick back and relax, grab a bite and cold drink from one of the stalls then pull up a rug on the grass to enjoy your food as live music fills the air.
There is something for every taste and budget at the 2017 Taste Port Douglas Food Festival - so book your Port Douglas accommodation now and come this awesome food festival in paradise! Check out these great Port Douglas accommodation deals and book today. With average temperatures of 25 degrees Port Douglas is the perfect winter escape, so come and enjoy the great weather, food and wine!
While you’re in town, why not make the most of the beautiful natural environment around you with a Great Barrier Reef or Daintree Rainforest tour? Call us on 1300 780 806 for information on tours.
Accommodation
Port Douglas is a premier tourism destination for both Australians and people from overseas, famous for it's beautiful beach and proximity to the World Heritage listed Daintree Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef. With a diverse range of accommodation choices available for every budget, from family friendly resorts to adults-only retreats and private houses, you are sure to find something to suit you and your group. We are Port Douglas accommodation experts and can provide the best advice and prices for your stay in Port Douglas. Call us today on 1300 780 806 to book!
For a chance to WIN a VIP Foodie's Long Weekend in Paradise - click here thanks to Taste Port Douglas & delicious. Prize includes 4 Nights Accommodation at Sheraton Grand Mirage Port Douglas, VIP Media Launch10th August, Porstars Big Taste dinner 11th August, VIP Weekend pass to the festival village with VIP Lounge access, Sailaway Sunset Sailing, Dinner at Harrisons by Spencer Patrick plus $500 flight voucher.
Tours
With the Daintree Rainforest and Great Barrier Reef both less than an hour from Port Douglas, there are so many amazing experiences on your doorstep that it truly would be a shame not to see them! Go snorkelling or diving in the clear waters of the reef and see amazing coral formations and incredible marine life up close. Take a walk through the Daintree rainforest with an Aboriginal guide and gain an authentic perspective of this incredible ecosystem that has supported human life for over 40,000 years and been unchanged it its present state for around 150 million years. We have a range of tours to choose from including foodie tours, family friendly, nature, adventure, overnight experiences and more! Call us today on 1300 780 806 to book your Port Douglas experiences!