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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.
Cape York Peninsula | Cooktown | Lakefield | Laura
Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park
Vast Cape York wetlands with waterbirds, crocodiles and barramundi
Cape York Peninsula | Cooktown | Lakefield | Laura
The Great Tropical Drive Discovery Trail
2-day Cooktown–Laura loop through Lakefield National Park and Quinkan country
Lakefield | Laura
Palmer River Goldfields
Remote goldfields reserve 280km northwest of Cairns, via rough tracks
Lakefield | Laura
Quinkan Galleries
Explore UNESCO-listed Quinkan rock art with local Indigenous guides
Cape York Peninsula | Lakefield | Laura
Gateway to Cape York
Pause for Cape York displays, BBQs, photo opportunities and sculptures
Lakefield | Laura
Jarramali Rock Art Tours
Explore Quinkan Rock Art with Kuku-Yalanji traditional owners near Laura
Cape York Peninsula | Cooktown | Elim Beach | Hope Vale | Lakefield | Laura | Rainforest Coast
Fishing near Hope Vale
Fish Cape Bedford reefs and wrecks, or explore the McIvor River
Cape York Peninsula | Cooktown | Lakefield | Laura
Fishing near Laura
Remote Cape York waters offer wild barra, jacks and superb mud crabbing
Cape York Peninsula | Cooktown | Hope Vale | Lakefield | Laura
Aboriginal Rock Art
Explore ancient rock art galleries and guided Aboriginal cultural tours
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Jarramali Rock Art Tours
The Jarramali Experience