United Backpackers

HostelLively area (bars, cafés or transit nearby)

Location Good location — 4 attractions within walking distance

About

United Backpackers is a hostel in Port Douglas. It sits close to Port Douglas Tramway "Faugh-a-Ballagh" and Flagstaff Hill, around 29.8 km from Yalkulka Airport, about 3 km from Four Mile Beach. The area has 47 places to eat and 1 supermarket within a short walk. The most comfortable time to visit Port Douglas is generally August to October.

Location

What's nearby

Port Douglas Tramway "Faugh-a-Ballagh"0.2 km
Flagstaff Hill0.4 km
Port Douglas Court House Museum0.6 km
Lookout0.7 km
Four Mile Beach3.0 km
Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas4.6 km

Straight-line distances.

Within a short walk

🍽️ 47 places to eat🛒 1 supermarket💊 1 pharmacy or clinic

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport: Yalkulka Airport — 29.8 km
Nearest beach: Four Mile Beach — 3.0 km
Sea temperature: Sea temperature about 23.5 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
Driving: Drives on the left
Currency: AUD
Power: Type I plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
Tap water: Generally safe to drink