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Cooktown

History & Culture | Indigenous Culture & Heritage | Scenic Drives & Lookouts

Grassy Hill – The Lighthouse

Built in 1886, Grassy Hill lighthouse guided ships through Cooktown's reef

Cape York Peninsula

History & Culture | Indigenous Culture & Heritage

Aboriginal Culture – Cape York Peninsula

Discover diverse Aboriginal cultures, languages and art across Cape York

Cooktown

History & Culture | History & Museums | Indigenous Culture & Heritage | Island & Reef Experiences

Mary Watson

A tragic 1881 escape from Lizard Island ended in thirst and loss

Cooktown

History & Culture | Indigenous Culture & Heritage | Scenic Drives & Lookouts

The Story of Mungurru and Wahalumbaal birri

An Aboriginal tale of how Mungurru shaped the Endeavour River

Cooktown

History & Culture | History & Museums | Indigenous Culture & Heritage

The Normanby Woman

Mystery surrounds the fair-skinned woman captured near Byerstown in 1887

Lakefield | Laura

4WD Adventures | History & Culture | Indigenous Culture & Heritage

Palmer River Goldfields

Remote goldfields reserve 280km northwest of Cairns, via rough tracks

Lakefield | Laura

Aboriginal Tours | Guided Tours & Cruises | History & Culture | Indigenous Culture & Heritage

Quinkan Galleries

Explore UNESCO-listed Quinkan rock art with local Indigenous guides

Cooktown

History & Culture | Indigenous Culture & Heritage

H.M.B. Endeavour – Reconciliation Rocks

On these rocks, eleven Guugu Yimithirr men and James Cook restored peace.

Cooktown | Rainforest Coast

4WD Adventures | Aboriginal Tours | Guided Tours & Cruises | History & Culture | Indigenous Culture & Heritage | National Parks & Walking Trails | Scenic Drives & Lookouts | Wildlife & Birdwatching

Rossville Retreat Indigenous Tours

Learn bush medicines, foods and Kuku Nyungkul culture with Mooks

Elim Beach | Hope Vale

Aboriginal Tours | History & Culture | Indigenous Culture & Heritage

Aboriginal Culture – Hope Vale & Elim Beach

Explore Guugu Yimithirr country, ancient rock art and local culture

Rainforest Coast

Aboriginal Tours | History & Culture

Aboriginal Culture – Rainforest Coast

Explore Kuku Yalanji country, culture and rainforest

Cooktown

History & Culture | Indigenous Culture & Heritage

Captain James Cook

Cooktown's history spans Cook's 1770 landing and the Palmer River Gold Rush

Cape York Peninsula | Portland Roads

4WD Adventures | Fishing & Boating | Guided Tours & Cruises | National Parks & Walking Trails

Cape York Experience

Guided Cape York adventures with dirt bikes, fishing charters and more

Cape York Peninsula | Cooktown | Elim Beach | Hope Vale | Lakefield | Laura | Rainforest Coast

4WD Adventures | Fishing & Boating | Wildlife & Birdwatching

Fishing near Hope Vale

Fish Cape Bedford reefs and wrecks, or explore the McIvor River

Cape York Peninsula | Cooktown | Lakefield | Laura

4WD Adventures | Fishing & Boating | Wildlife & Birdwatching

Fishing near Laura

Remote Cape York waters offer wild barra, jacks and superb mud crabbing

Rainforest Coast

4WD Adventures | Fishing & Boating | Wildlife & Birdwatching

Fishing in the Rainforest Coast

Fish for barra, jacks and trevally amid rainforest and mountain views

Cape York Peninsula | Cooktown | Hope Vale | Laura

Aboriginal Tours | Guided Tours & Cruises | History & Culture | Indigenous Culture & Heritage

Aboriginal Rock Art

Explore ancient rock art galleries and guided Aboriginal cultural tours

Cooktown

Aboriginal Tours | History & Culture | Indigenous Culture & Heritage

Aboriginal Culture Cooktown

Explore Guugu Yimithirr history, art and culture through local experiences

Cooktown

Fishing & Boating | Island & Reef Experiences

Great Barrier Reef Snorkelling

Snorkel spectacular coral gardens and see tropical marine life from Cooktown.

Laura

Aboriginal Tours | History & Culture

Jarramali Rock Art Tours

The Jarramali Experience