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WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS SAY

The Most Beautiful

Restaurant In Queensland...

Following 100% 5-star reviews in
January, we thought we would share
what our customers are saying
about their Nautilus Experience

“Amazing”
The environment was absolutely amazing,
stunning scenery, felt like we were in a
rainforest.
The staff were friendly and helpful, the
ambiance was lovely.

“Wonderful experience”
Nautilus is so much more than just
dinner, it really is an immersive nature
experience. From the start we were
warmly welcomed and seated in the
beautiful outdoor dining area, amongst
tropical plants with the sound of the birds
around us.

“Perfect evening under the
palm trees” NAUTILUS DINING
A paradise within paradise...spent a
wonderful evening with friends. Arrived
at sunset, the place was alive with birds EXPERIENCE
chirping and zipping around, palm tree
canopy glowing golden in the setting sun.
Magic. Fine dining and impeccable service whilst seated amidst a tropical outdoor
Nautilus Forest Walkway oasis. With a rich history and 65 years of continuous operation, Nautilus
Restaurant Entrance via 14 Macrossan Street
remains an iconic restaurant of Tropical North Queensland.

NAUTILUS TRIVIA Nautilus Restaurant is nestled into Island special ‘Nautilus feeling’ that is in total harmony
with diners’ tropical holiday mode.
Point Hill in picturesque Port Douglas amid a
beautiful lush tropical garden setting with palms It is a place to relax, to celebrate and, above all,
The restuarant was founded in 1954 by Dianna Bowden with her husband, overhead. to enjoy.
Max. Dianna was a Miss Bow Lyons and a cousin to the late Queen Mother. Guests enter along a hidden pathway from Established for over 65 years Nautilus has taken “ FROM THE
the main street of the Port Douglas village, to on an iconic status, named as a must-do when MOMENT YOU
The Australian actress, Dianne Cilento, who was married to Mr James Bond - discover a breathtaking restaurant that is like
Sean Connery - himself, purchased the restaurant from the Bowdens. in Port Douglas.
stepping into another world. Join us to experience for yourself the beauty of ENTER TO
In September of 1996 Bill and Hillary Clinton dined at Nautilus Restaurant to An ‘elegant dining’ experience, off ering fi ne dining under the palms at Nautilus.
celebrate their wedding anniversary. food in a unique setting, Nautilus specialises in THE MOMENT
Modern Australian Cuisine.
BEHIND THE SCENES OF THE PRESIDENTIAL VISIT The menu focuses on fresh, locally sourced YOU LEAVE,
produce, sensational fl avours and perfectly
No booking was made. Presidential Everybody was warned do no approach paired wines to match. Select from the a la carte
minders arrived & advised, that The president under any condition menu or indulge in the full taste experience with NAUTILUS
President and First Lady would be All restaurant entrances were sealed a Nautilus degustation. BOOK ONLINE RESTAURANT,
arriving in 15 minutes and required a off and guards carried automatic nautilus-restaurant.com.au
table in a specifi c location. weapons From the moment you enter to the moment you 07 4099 5330 PORT
leave, Nautilus Restaurant, Port Douglas is truly
They informed us the restaurant A great night was had by all, Bill spoke unique. Enter via 17 Murphy St or 14 Macrossan St
phones had been disconnected. with each table and posed for photo It combines the elements of a tropical paradise PORT DOUGLAS DOUGLAS
The restaurant was in lock down; no with them prior to leaving. Later they with elegant dining to create a magical outdoor Open 7 days
one would leave restaurant before the sent all prints to the restaurant for dining experience. No children under 8 years IS TRULY
presidential party had departed. distribution. Our remaining guests From the oasis-like setting through to the friendly
Guests were requested to hand in partied into the early hours and the and attentive staff , and stars shining overhead, @nautilusportdouglas UNIQUE ”
mobile phones & cameras Champagne fl owed. the relaxed dining atmosphere embodies a
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