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Welcome
The home of community basketball
in the Douglas Shire
Fun, welcoming competitions and programs for kids, teens and adults of all experience levels. Sign on and be part of something great.
Choose a Program
Find the comp that suits your age and experience — from Aussie Hoops to Mixed Social.
Register Online
Sign up early in Term 1 to secure your spot. Registration is quick and easy.
Show Up & Play
Come to your first session and be part of the Douglas Heat community.
Competitions run alongside school terms — sign on in early Term 1
Juniors — Aussie Hoops
The perfect introduction to basketball for kids. This nationally-endorsed program is focused on fun, fitness and foundational skills, building confidence and teamwork in a supportive environment.
Learn More About JuniorsInterclub
Our Interclub nights are all about game play, community spirit and fun competition. Perfect for players wanting more game time each week or those looking for a family-friendly social competition.
Learn More About InterclubRep Teams
For youth and teen players who live and breathe basketball. Our Rep program offers the chance to train and compete at a higher level, representing Douglas Heat in regional competitions.
Learn More About Rep TeamsMixed Social
Ideal for those who love the game but can't commit to a full season. A relaxed, weekly drop-in session with a friendly king-of-the-court format. No pressure, just basketball.
Learn More About Mixed SocialReady to Join Douglas Heat?
Registration opens early Term 1. Don't miss your spot for the season.
Register NowMossman Indoor Sports Centre
66 Front Street, Mossman 4873
Port Douglas Cyclone Shelter
4 Endeavour Street, Port Douglas 4877