Rex Smeal Park

Rex Smeal Park is a stunning park in Port Douglas that offers breathtaking views of the Daintree mountain ranges, the Coral Sea, Low Isles, Snapper Isles, and the inlet.

It is a popular destination for both locals and tourists, providing a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the tropical climate under the shade of coconut trees. Visitors can have picnics with family and friends, enjoying cold drinks and local seafood from nearby shops. The park also features a playground for kids to enjoy with swings, slides, and climbing frames.

The park is open year-round and can be visited at any time. Getting to the park is easy, as its central location allows for walking or cycling from the city center. Shuttle buses are also available for those staying at nearby resorts, and there is ample free parking for those traveling by car.

Tourism Port Douglas Daintree acknowledges the custodianship of the Daintree Rainforest and Great Barrier Reef by the local Kuku Yalanji and Yirraganydji people. Their rich cultures, heritage values, enduring connections, and shared efforts are protecting these natural assets for future generations. Respect is paid to elders past, present, and emerging.