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Cape York Peninsula

4WD Adventures | Fishing & Boating | Guided Tours & Cruises | History & Culture | Indigenous Culture & Heritage | Island & Reef Experiences

Cape York Adventures

4WD, island, cultural and fishing tours across Cape York and Torres Strait

Elim Beach | Hope Vale

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

Guurrbi Tours

Award-winning rock art tours with Elder Willie Gordon near Cooktown

Elim Beach | Hope Vale

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

Maaramaka Walkabout Tours

Hear Aboriginal stories and learn about rainforest flora, fauna and culture

Rainforest Coast

Aboriginal Tours | Beaches, Waterfalls & Swimming Holes | Guided Tours & Cruises | History & Culture

Walker Family Tours

Explore Bloomfield Falls and learn about Yalanji culture on ancestral land

Rainforest Coast

Aboriginal Tours | Beaches, Waterfalls & Swimming Holes | National Parks & Walking Trails

Bloomfield Falls Walk

Easy 30-minute walk to Bloomfield Falls, with optional Kuku Yalanji tours

Rainforest Coast

Indigenous Culture & Heritage | National Parks & Walking Trails

Cedar Bay North Walk

Strenuous 28km return walk to Cedar Bay’s remote palm-fringed beach

Cape York Peninsula

4WD Adventures | Indigenous Culture & Heritage | Island & Reef Experiences | National Parks & Walking Trails | Wildlife & Birdwatching

Flinders Group National Park

Seven remote islands with Aboriginal sites and nationally significant rock art

Cooktown

4WD Adventures | Indigenous Culture & Heritage | Island & Reef Experiences | National Parks & Walking Trails | Wildlife & Birdwatching

Hope Islands National Park

Two coral cays: mangrove-fringed West Hope and sandy East Hope Island

Cape York Peninsula

4WD Adventures | Indigenous Culture & Heritage | National Parks & Walking Trails | Wildlife & Birdwatching

Iron Range National Park – Kutini-Payamu (Iron Range) National Park (CYPAL)

Remote Cape York park with tropical rainforest, beaches and rich wildlife

Cape York Peninsula | Cooktown | Lakefield | Laura

4WD Adventures | Fishing & Boating | Indigenous Culture & Heritage | National Parks & Walking Trails | Wildlife & Birdwatching

Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park

Vast Cape York wetlands with waterbirds, crocodiles and barramundi

Cape York Peninsula | Cooktown

4WD Adventures | Beaches, Waterfalls & Swimming Holes | Fishing & Boating | History & Culture | Indigenous Culture & Heritage | Island & Reef Experiences | National Parks & Walking Trails | Wildlife & Birdwatching

Lizard Island

Six islands in the Great Barrier Reef, with beaches, trails and snorkelling

Cooktown | Elim Beach | Hope Vale

Aboriginal Tours | Beaches, Waterfalls & Swimming Holes | Fishing & Boating | History & Museums | National Parks & Walking Trails | Scenic Drives & Lookouts | Wildlife & Birdwatching

Cooktown Highlights Itinerary

Plan three nights for history, Aboriginal tours, fishing and Cape York

Cape York Peninsula | Cooktown | Lakefield | Laura

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

The Great Tropical Drive Discovery Trail

2-day Cooktown–Laura loop through Lakefield National Park and Quinkan country

Cape York Peninsula | Cooktown

4WD Adventures | Island & Reef Experiences | Wildlife & Birdwatching

Great Barrier Reef

Explore vibrant coral reefs, tropical fish and pristine waters near Cooktown

Cooktown

4WD Adventures | Indigenous Culture & Heritage | National Parks & Walking Trails | Wildlife & Birdwatching

Black Mountain National Park, (Kalkajaka N.P.)

Mysterious granite mountains, rich in Kuku Yalanji myths and legends

Cape York Peninsula | Cooktown | Lakefield

4WD Adventures | Fishing & Boating | Indigenous Culture & Heritage | National Parks & Walking Trails | Wildlife & Birdwatching

Cape Melville National Park

Remote coastline, granite boulders and sandstone escarpments

Cooktown | Rainforest Coast

4WD Adventures | Indigenous Culture & Heritage | National Parks & Walking Trails | Wildlife & Birdwatching

Cedar Bay National Park

Remote coastal park south of Cooktown, with rainforest, beaches and wildlife

Cape York Peninsula

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

Lockhart River Arts Centre

Contemporary Aboriginal art inspired by Lockhart River’s culture and coast

Cooktown

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

Cooktown History Centre

Explore Cooktown history through stories, photos, archives and research

Cape York Peninsula | Cooktown | Elim Beach | Hope Vale | Weipa

4WD Adventures | Beaches, Waterfalls & Swimming Holes | Fishing & Boating | Island & Reef Experiences | National Parks & Walking Trails | Scenic Drives & Lookouts | Wildlife & Birdwatching

Beaches

Explore deserted beaches, reef snorkelling, fishing and spectacular views

Elim Beach | Hope Vale

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

Hope Vale Arts and Cultural Centre

Explore Guugu Yimithirr culture through weaving, bush dyes and art

Cape York Peninsula

4WD Adventures | Fishing & Boating | Guided Tours & Cruises | Island & Reef Experiences | Scenic Drives & Lookouts | Wildlife & Birdwatching

Coastal Rotors

Scenic helicopter flights, heli fishing and island transfers from Horn Island

Cape York Peninsula | Cooktown | Laura

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

Museums and Galleries

Explore Cooktown’s heritage buildings, museums, galleries and local art

Lakefield | Laura

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

Quinkan Cultural Centre, Laura

Explore Quinkan rock art, local heritage and Aboriginal arts in Laura