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Cooktown

History & Museums | Wildlife & Birdwatching

Vera Scarth-Johnson Gallery

Explore Vera Scarth-Johnson’s botanic works and Banks Florilegium engravings

Cooktown

History & Museums

The Old Bank, Cooktown

Heritage-listed 1891 bank with magnificent red cedar counters in Cooktown

Lakefield | Laura

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

Quinkan Cultural Centre, Laura

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

Cooktown

History & Culture | History & Museums

Cooktown School of Art Society Inc/Elizabeth Guzsely Gallery

View and buy original local art in oils, acrylics, pastels and more

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 | 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

Cooktown

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

The Normanby Woman

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

Cooktown

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

Grassy Hill – The Radar Station

Grassy Hill’s vantage point hosted ship-to-shore radio and wartime radar

Rainforest Coast

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

Bana Yirriji Arts Centre

Temporarily closed after Cyclone Jasper; a new location is being sought.

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

Cooktown

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

Cooktown Cemetery

Explore diverse historic graves, cultural stories and gold rush mysteries

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

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

Cooktown

Fishing & Boating | Island & Reef Experiences

Great Barrier Reef Snorkelling

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

Cape York Peninsula | Weipa

Fishing & Boating

Fishing in Weipa

Fish Weipa’s Embley, Mission and Pine rivers for barramundi and more

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

Fishing & Boating

Fishing in Cape York

Fish three distinct Cape York regions for barramundi, tuna and trevally

Cooktown

Fishing & Boating | Guided Tours & Cruises | Wildlife & Birdwatching

Endeavour River

Cruise ancient mangroves and rainforest to spot wildlife and crocs

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

Fishing & Boating

Fishing in Cooktown

Explore reef, estuary, beach and rainforest fishing near Cooktown

Cape York Peninsula | Cooktown | Hope Vale | Lakefield | Laura

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

Aboriginal Rock Art

Explore ancient rock art galleries and guided Aboriginal cultural tours

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