Everyone loves a successful event.  Our company has been partner to thousands held in North Queensland for two simple reasons:  we have the people and the product event organisers can rely on.  We are locals who have the pleasure of operating a great business in what we believe is Australia’s most sensational location. 

Our long experience in our specialist field of events and exhibitions sees us engage with a wide range of professional clients.  Today, we have the largest range and the best quality of exhibition equipment in North Queensland.  Whether you’re planning a full scale trade exhibition or an exquisitely themed private dinner, talk to our professionals.

From both our Cairns and Port Douglas locations, we deliver for your events.  We’re your North Queensland partner in event success. On site.  On time.  On budget.

Flames of the Forest is the largest permanent off site venue in Tropical North Queensland only 10 minutes south of Port Douglas catering for up to 850 guests for a sit down dining experience in the heart of one of the oldest rainforest’s on earth.

The venue, a finalist in the 2009 Australian Event Awards, features a permanent Marquee lined with stunning black silk and black velvet drapes, highlighted with dramatic, sparkling, hand made crystal and bud light chandeliers.  Coupled with hundreds of flames and giant tree candelabras emphasizing the surrounding rainforest beauty, Flames of the Forest is truly an elegant rainforest ballroom.

Also offering alternative theming options including traditional Aussie BBQ’s, stylised blue moon elegance and cane cutters balls, after dinner chill out lounges, spectacular rainforest and sugar cane reveals, blazing fire trails, pyrotechnics and fire logos, Flames of the Forest is a versatile and diverse venue.  

With the comfort of luxury bathrooms, padded chairs and eye catching custom designed table décor, Flames of the Forest also offers a wide range of entertainment options from the off beat to the big name and everything in between with the additional benefit of no noise restrictions!

Port Douglas Catering & Events has been based in glorious Port Douglas for almost 20 years with a committed enthusiastic team of professionals to offer you complete event management including theming, audio visual and entertainment.

Our amazing food, breathtaking locations and impeccable eye for detail has seen us win many Restaurant & Catering Awards both regionally and nationally.

With a variety of locations to choose from, Port Douglas Catering & Events can make the imagined a reality.

Have you ever wanted to dine under the stars with the sounds of the ocean lapping nearby and the finest food, wine and service all yours? Perhaps you would prefer a candle lit dinner in the ancient rainforest or next to a beautiful swimming hole. Maybe even a cocktail party on an old paddle steamer with a jazz quartet or a Morrocan banquet under coconut palms with belly dancers and fire jugglers

…anything is possible with Port Douglas Catering & Events.