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Cape York
With its stunning scenery and natural environments, fascinating history and enduring Aboriginal and Islander cultures, exploring the vast wilderness of Cape York Peninsula is a life enhancing experience that has visitors returning over & over again.
Birdwatching in and near Cooktown
Cooktown is an ideal place for bird watching, because there are four main geographical regions that meet here, each with its own set of special birds – Wet Tropics rainforest, Cape York Peninsula forests, coastal wetlands and mangroves, and the drier woodlands of the Laura and Battlecamp escarpments.
Jackey Jackey Herbs and Spices Thai Restaurant
Thai Restaurant
Cape York Experience
Come with us on the adventure of a lifetime through the wild untouched beauty of Cape York.
Weipa
Weipa has a lot to offer including a selection of stunning beaches, wilderness adventures, fabulous fishing and rich cultural heritage. With no shortage of things to do in the area, Weipa offers the perfect base to explore the outdoors and everything our vibrant town has to offer.
Weipa Houseboats
Accommodation with a difference, on board a houseboat
Heritage Resort
Tropical oasis in the heart of Weipa.
Cooktown Caravan Park
Catering exclusively for caravans and camping the park is situated in a natural bushland setting within 1 km of the town centre.
Cooktown Hotel
Known locally as the Top Pub this is a popular local watering hole.
Cooktown Orchid Travellers Park
Beautiful small park centrally located in town on corner of Charlotte/Walker streets.
River of Gold
The River of Gold boasts a large tropical pool, fully licensed, air-conditioned restaurant, bar and purpose-built function room.
Quinkan Hotel
Located next to the general store in the main street of Laura this historical hotel is the social hub of Laura.
Lakeland Downs Hotel
Lakeland Downs Hotel offers motel style accommodation conveniently located on the junction of the Peninsula Development road to Laura, Coen and the Tip, and the Mulligan Highway to Cooktown.
Yindilli Camping Ground
Yindilli Camping Ground is a serene and beautiful camping area beside the crystal clear waters of Bairds Creek, on the CREB Track, China Camp via Wujal Wujal.
Jarramali Rock Art Tours
Join us for a unique Aboriginal cultural experience exploring the Quinkan Rock Art sites near Laura.
Cooktown Car Hire
Cooktown Car Hire in conjunction with Milkwood Lodge has comfortable 4x4 cars to explore, at your own pace, the beautiful surroundings of Cooktown.
Bowled Over Bistro
Open 7 nights from 6pm the Cooktown Bowls Club offers delicious meals for the whole family.
Merluna Station
Merluna Station - genuine country hospitality
Alau Beach Campgrounds, Umagico
Absolute beachfront camping overlooking the Torres Strait and its beautiful islands
Cycling in Cooktown
The stunning natural scenery around Cooktown can be enjoyed by the whole family on a choice of cycle trails.