Tow Truck in Port Douglas
I provide towing and transport across Port Douglas and the surrounding coastal region, seven days a week.
- Tow truck and transport services in Port Douglas
- Available Monday to Sunday, 5:00am to 10:00pm
- Covering Port Douglas, Cairns and surrounding areas

From Roadside Recoveries to Freight Deliveries
At Scamps Towing and Transport, I provide tow truck services in Port Douglas and the surrounding coastal region. Whether your vehicle has broken down on a local road, needs transporting to a new location, or you've got machinery or freight that needs to move, I'm here to help.
I cover the Port Douglas area Monday to Sunday, 5:00am to 10:00pm, and work with both private customers and local businesses on all kinds of jobs. Whether it's a quick roadside recovery after a breakdown, a planned vehicle transport, or a freight run, the process is the same: get in touch, I'll assess what you need, give you a fair quote and get the job done.
For a tow truck in Port Douglas, call Scamps Towing and Transport on 0438 543 016.
- 0438 543 016
- Monday to Sunday: 5:00am – 10:00pm
Roadside Assistance in Port Douglas
I provide roadside assistance for vehicles that stop working unexpectedly on the road. Whether the problem turns out to be a flat tyre, a dead battery or something more serious that needs a tow, I'll assess the situation and work out the best way forward.
My service covers cars, utes, 4WDs and other light vehicles. Once on site, I'll either sort the issue on the spot or, where that's not possible, load the vehicle for transport to a repairer. I aim to get to you quickly, and I'm available seven days a week from 5:00am to 10:00pm, so you're not left stranded for long whatever time something goes wrong.
Breakdown Towing in Port Douglas
When a vehicle can't be driven any further, the next step is getting it safely off the road and to wherever it needs to go. I tow cars, utes, 4WDs and other light vehicles to the mechanic, repairer or location of your choice.
I'm available Monday to Sunday, 5:00am to 10:00pm, so breakdown towing can be arranged whenever it's needed, not just during business hours. Once I arrive, I load the vehicle carefully and transport it to your nominated destination. Getting your car off the road and into the right hands doesn't have to be a drawn-out process, and I work to keep things straightforward from the moment you call.
Machinery Transport in Port Douglas
I handle the transport of light machinery and equipment for private customers and businesses across the region. From compact construction machinery to other equipment weighing up to three tonnes, I assess the load and arrange safe transport from the collection point to the delivery address.
My transport setup is suited to a range of equipment types. I work with construction operators, tradies and other businesses that need to move equipment between sites or locations. The same straightforward process applies: let me know what needs moving, I'll confirm I can take the load and organise the rest from there. I'm available Monday to Sunday, 5:00am to 10:00pm.
Freight Transport in Port Douglas
My freight transport service covers the movement of heavy loads, bulk goods and building materials that don't fit a standard courier or delivery service. If I can load it safely and legally, I'll get it where it needs to go.
I work with both private customers and businesses on freight jobs across the region. Whether it's a single delivery of construction supplies, a load of equipment or another type of bulk goods, I'll assess the job and provide a fair quote. I'm available Monday to Sunday, 5:00am to 10:00pm, so freight moves can be arranged to suit your schedule rather than being limited to standard business hours.
Car Transport in Port Douglas
Car transport is the planned movement of a vehicle from one location to another, as opposed to emergency breakdown towing. This can include transporting a vehicle following a purchase or sale, relocating a car during a move, or getting a vehicle to a destination for another reason entirely.
I handle car transport for a range of vehicle types, including cars, utes and 4WDs. The vehicle is loaded safely and transported to the agreed delivery address. I'm available Monday to Sunday, 5:00am to 10:00pm, which means car transport jobs can be planned and booked at a time that suits you rather than being restricted to weekdays only.

Questions we get asked
What towing and transport services are available in Port Douglas?
Towing and transport services available in Port Douglas include roadside assistance, breakdown towing, car transport, machinery transport and freight transport. The availability and scope of individual services can vary between providers, so it's worth calling ahead to confirm coverage for your specific job.
How far is Port Douglas from Cairns for towing purposes?
Port Douglas is approximately 70 kilometres north of Cairns, making it a manageable distance for a one-way tow or transport job. Many towing operators based in the Cairns region service Port Douglas as part of their standard coverage area.
What should I do if my vehicle breaks down between Port Douglas and Cairns?
If your vehicle breaks down on the Captain Cook Highway between the two towns, pull off the road safely, activate your hazard lights and call a towing service. Provide your approximate location using visible landmarks or your phone's GPS to help the operator find you.
Get a quote in Port Douglas
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Need a tow truck in Port Douglas? Contact Scamps Towing and Transport, available Monday to Sunday, 5:00am to 10:00pm.