Calypso Snorkel & Dive has spotted their first humpback whale for the season! It’s always exciting this time of the year when the whales arrive and put on an extra special display for our guests! to book this cruise please contact us: info@pinkflamingo.com.au
Continue reading...18. May 2010
Port Douglas CARNIVALE 2010 Carnivale 2010 is nearly here. Commencing Thursday 20 May with the Gala Opening at the Sugar Wharf there are 40 events with something to suit everyone; some free and some ticketed. This year there has been an emphasis on cuisine and there are a number of new events in this category including [...]
Continue reading...8. May 2010
what to do on a Sunday afternoon in Port Douglas (apart from lazing at the beach… walk along the marina find the unusual at the markets, have a massage and buy some local art & craft (nothing is ‘made in china’) and for more shopping and after the shopping therapy relax at the beach with a sandwich from ‘Under [...]
Continue reading...8. April 2010
Latin fever is set to strike Port Douglas this May, with organisers of Food, Wine & A Taste of Port presenting a fabulous evening of Latin American food, music and dance entitled “La Vida Loca”. “Think Caribbean, Cuban, South American cuisine and the Rio-esque arrays of turquoise, pink, yellow, lime-green matched with Latin dance and cooking [...]
Continue reading...27. March 2010
A pod of Endangered Species Sei Whales sighted at Agincourt Reef: Passengers and crew aboard the Port Douglas-based dive and snorkel vessel Silversonic were excited to see more than five whales, confirmed to be Sei Whales at Agincourt Reef in late February. The Sei Whales, which remain on the endangered species list, were seen near Silversonic’s “Three [...]
Continue reading...17. March 2010
Taste-Watch-Dance-Play from May 20th. – 30th. 2010 With so many local Port Douglas restaurants sweeping the national and international restaurant awards, we want to celebrate that special facet of life in the former Douglas shire: FOOD. All the glorious fresh and tropical food and wine on offer here is world class and people travel a long [...]
Continue reading...12. March 2010
The Cairns Post has recently reported that a POD of rare & endangered sei, or baleen whales were photographed by tourists aboard a Quicksilver Cruises vessel at Agincourt Reef on Monday afternoon. One of the gigantic filter feeders emerged in full view of the boat, spending several minutes swimming around it, before diving away. Quicksilver marine biologist [...]
Continue reading...13. January 2010
The Pink Flamingo presents: The Tickled Pink package : * Monday 8th. March Sunset drinks at the Pool Bar * Tuesday 9th. March Full Day Reef Cruise with Calypso Dive & Snorkel * Wednesday 10th. March Tropical Pool Party followed by evening outdoor movie * Thursday 11th. March Full Day Cape Tribulation Rainforest Safari * Friday 12th. March check out (additional nights available @ $165 per [...]
Continue reading...18. December 2009
Snorkelling is the easiest & most popular way to experience the magic of the underwater world. Whether you are a nervous first time snorkeller or a returning guest, HABA Dive’s friendly & professional crew are there to ensure you get the most out of your day. Included: Educational tuition and safety briefing. Hands-on in-water assistance for beginners. Experienced snorkellers [...]
Continue reading...17. December 2009
New Years Eve in Port Douglas is a fun and enjoyable event! Just remember to pre book a table in your favourite restaurant. All venues near the park with views of the Fireworks are popular and will book out on the evening. Best recommended views are from Clements French Restaurants, Bistro 3, Courthouse Hotel, 2 Fish, [...]
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1. July 2010
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