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Flagstaff Hill Lookout

Tourist attractions

Margaret Reynolds Dr, Bowen, QLD 4805

Description

Located in Port Douglas, the Flagstaff Hill Lookout is a popular destination for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts.

This scenic lookout is known for providing panoramic views of the Coral Sea, Low Isles, Snapper Island, and the Daintree Rainforest. The lookout is accessible via a 1.3-kilometer walking trail that links Four Mile Beach and Rex Smeal Park.

The Flagstaff Hill Lookout offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape, making it the perfect spot for photography enthusiasts. The breathtaking viewing platform hovers over the Coral Sea, providing a vantage point for visitors to take in the beauty of the coast. The lookout is situated at the pinnacle point of Port Douglas, and the hiking trail meanders through bushland up to the Flagstaff Hill Lookout, then back down to the iconic Rex Smeal Park. As visitors make their way up the trail, they will be immersed in the lush greenery and vegetation of the surrounding tropical environment. There are also opportunities to spot local wildlife, including birds and reptiles.

Flagstaff Hill Lookout can be visited at any time of the year, but the best time to plan a visit is during the dry season from June to October. During this time, the weather is pleasant and comfortable for hiking, and there is less chance of rainfall.

Flagstaff Hill Lookout is located in Port Douglas and can be easily accessed on foot or by car. From the Port Douglas town center, it's a short walk to the start of the 1.3-kilometer walking trail that leads up to the lookout. Visitors can also drive to Flagstaff Hill Lookout by following the signage from Port Douglas to Flagstaff Hill. Parking is available at the base of the lookout, and

Details

Trails & sites: Hiking tracks, Scenic lookouts

Location

Flagstaff Hill Lookout
Margaret Reynolds Dr, Bowen, QLD 4805

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