Hutchings Park
A lovely park at Craiglie near Port Douglas in Cairns with a 4.9 rating across 10 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Hutchings Park sits at Craiglie, near Port Douglas north of Cairns in Tropical North Queensland. A near-perfect 4.9 rating from 10 reviews reflects its standing as a much-loved spot.
The appeal is open green space in a gorgeous tropical area — a park handy for a walk, a picnic, a play or simply relaxing outdoors, a lovely spot near the beautiful Port Douglas area. Its location makes it an easy and pleasant addition to a day out.
Parks have changing facilities and seasonal conditions (and the tropical north's wet and dry seasons differ greatly), so check current details if you're planning around something specific. Otherwise it's a free, family-friendly spot to enjoy whenever the weather's good — bring sun protection, water and insect repellent.
Practical details
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 67
- Popularity
- 32
- Information quality
- 0
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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