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Papuan Frogmouth bird perched on tree in Port Douglas
Papuan Frogmouths: Port Douglas' Most Mysterious Resident

Discover the curious nocturnal bird you might mistake for a branch. Learn about the Papuan Frogmouths that call Port Douglas home—and why guests love spotting them at The Lazy Lizard.

Port Douglas Like a Local
Port Douglas Like a Local

Some of us travel to escape—not to follow the pack onto a bus full of backpackers with matching bucket hats. If you’re dreaming of peaceful days, hidden gems, and the real Port Douglas, this guide’s for you. Skip the tourist traps. Discover local-approved things to do in Port Douglas, from rainforest secrets to the best sunset walks—direct from your Lazy Lizard hosts.

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