Back Deck
Hosted by Port Douglas Neighbourhood Centre
SpacetoCo Host since September 2025The Port Douglas Neighbourhood Centre is a friendly, inclusive community hub offering safe and flexible spaces for meetings, workshops, and small events. By hiring a room with us, you support local programs and services that strengthen our community. We look forward to welcoming you.
About this space
A Welcoming Space for All Kinds of Gatherings
Bring people together in a bright, open, and relaxed setting that’s ideal for both casual get-togethers and purpose-driven events. Our spacious back deck offers a flexible layout that adapts easily to your needs — whether you're hosting a group breakfast, delivering a training session, facilitating a community meeting, or simply gathering for meaningful connection.
Set against a backdrop of natural light and fresh air, the deck provides a warm, welcoming atmosphere that encourages conversation and collaboration. It features a convenient kitchenette for food prep or serving light refreshments, accessible (disabled) toilets for inclusivity and ease, and large ceiling fans to keep the space cool and comfortable year-round.
With its laid-back yet professional vibe, this space is perfect for:
Workshops and seminars
Team-building sessions
Creative brainstorming or planning days
Morning teas or casual networking events
Community or wellness gatherings
Whether you're planning something structured or more informal, the back deck is a versatile, functional, and inviting environment that supports connection, comfort, and creativity.
After Hours Use: Please note if you require out of hours use of the back deck, you will receive an email in regards to accessing the building when staff are unavailable.
Booking schedule
Amenities
Suitable for
Location
6-10 Mowbray Street, Port Douglas QLD 4877, Australia
Opening times
Monday
24 hours
Tuesday
24 hours
Wednesday
24 hours
Thursday
24 hours
Friday
24 hours
Saturday
24 hours
Sunday
24 hours
Rules
Familiarise all participants in the program with the Fire Evacuation Plan, and the positioning of exits and fire extinguishers.
Pay the agreed venue hire fee on receipt of invoice.
Complete the programme /activity within agreed session times.
Leave the Centre (including bathroom and toilet) in a clean and tidy condition for the next group. Cutlery and crockery should be washed and dried, food removed from the fridge and garbage bin emptied into the wheelie bin.
Store all program equipment in the cupboards provided, leaving benches clear.
Abide by the smoking and alcohol and drugs policy.
Respect our neighbours and other program users in other parts of the Centre with regard to noise levels.
Be responsible regarding Occupational Health & Safety Standards and report to Centre staff any incidents, faults or breakages as soon as possible
Not sub-let any section of the Centre, nor any contents belonging to the Centre, or that of any other user group.
Secure the Centre, closing all windows and doors, turning off fans, air conditioners and lights. Ensure that all electrical appliances used are switched off and disconnected from power points.
This agreement may be terminated at any time by Port Douglas Community Services Network on evidence of breach by the user group of any of the provisions or undertakings specified above. This agreement may be terminated by either party on 5 working days’ notice.