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Nestled on the southern gateway to Cape York Peninsula, Laura is a place where ancient culture, rugged landscapes and outback hospitality come together. Renowned for its world-class Aboriginal rock art, rich pastoral history and unique natural attractions, Laura offers visitors an authentic connection to one of Australia’s most remarkable regions. Explore spectacular sandstone escarpments, discover significant cultural sites, camp beneath expansive skies or enjoy the peace and beauty of the surrounding bushland. Whether you’re following the famous Peninsula Development Road, attending the Laura Dance Festival, or simply soaking up the character of this historic township, you’ll be captivated by the area’s deep cultural heritage, stunning scenery and welcoming community spirit.
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Lakeland Downs Hotel
18 self-contained units, bar, beer garden and meals at the junction
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Laura Roadhouse
Enjoy home-cooked meals and snacks undercover or among native birds
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Mount Carbine Caravan Park
Peaceful bushland camping with shady sites between Cooktown and Cairns
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Palmer River Roadhouse
Historic gold rush roadhouse with camping, tent sites, fuel, dining and museum.
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Quinkan Hotel
Historic Laura hotel with campground, meals and tranquil bird-filled grounds
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