Welcome to Carnivale! 
Proudly sponsored by the Douglas Shire Council, Port Douglas Carnivale celebrates the very best of Tropical North Queensland from the bounty of the sea, abundant fresh produce and world class wines, to talented local artists, musicians and performers.
Held in one of the most beautiful parts of the world and attracting tens of thousands of local, interstate and international visitors, a mecca for lovers of all things food, fun and sun, Carnivale is a must do on anyone’s bucket list.
Love live concerts? What about tropical live concerts? Savanah Sounds is back for it’s 2nd year and they are bringing a line up of Aussie music royalty that just can not be missed!
This year’s Longest Lunch will again be held at the Sheraton Grand Mirage, Port Douglas, a show stopping showcase of signature dishes and drinks created by the award-winning Sheraton culinary team.
There will also be a plentiful program of Family Friendly Free events devoted to Fun, Sand, and Sun including the “Ancient Wonders” themed Macrossan Street Parade which has long been the opening highlight of Port Douglas Carnivale and regularly draws eager crowds of thousands.
The Tin Shed, Family Beach Day located on Four Mile Beach will include the annual and much loved sand castle competition, family entertainment, face painting, kids’ activities, market stalls and more.
Bringing the local community and visitors together, Carnivale is proudly supported by the Douglas Shire Council, Tourism Port Douglas & Daintree, Tourism Tropical North Queensland and Tourism Events Queensland.
