Tropical North Queensland Travel Guides

Douglas Track

Barron Gorge is the traditional home of the Djabaguy people who have many special connections to this place. The Douglas and Smiths tracks were...

Mungkan Kandju National Park

Mungkan Kandju National Park is a large wilderness park between McIlwraith Range and Archer River. Dry open woodland and seasonal melaleuca...

Jardine River National Park

Jardine River National Park and Heathlands Resources Reserve is a large Wilderness Park in the catchment of Queensland's largest perennial...

Mount Surprise & O'Brien's Creek Gem Fields

Mount Surprise and O'Briens Creek Gem Fields make up some of the best fossicking in Far North Queensland.

Take a choice of tours or...

Cooktown Airport

Cooktown Airport is an airport located just 7.5 km from the town centre of Cooktown, Queensland, Australia and is the gateway to Cape York...

Barron Falls

Barron Falls is one of the most visited sites in the World Heritage Area, with visitors choosing between several modes of transport through the...

Jumrum Creek Track

This circuit walk leads through Jumrum Creek Conservation Park, connecting with the Jungle Walk and then the Esplanade Walk.

In Jumrum...

Palmer River Goldfield Resources Reserve

Remote reserve on Palmer River containing late nineteenth century relics of north Queensland's biggest gold rush. For the self-sufficient and...

Zillie Falls

Zillie Falls are spectacular falls located on the Waterfalls Circuit with Millaa Millaa and Ellinjaa Falls. There is a lovely viewing platform at...

Stewart Head Trail

This walk extends beyond the Great Northern Mines Walk, following the trail up to the Herberton Firetrail. Just past the Ironclad is a small trail...

Lizard Island National Park

The Lizard Island Group is a continental (high) island group close to the outer barrier reefs on the edge of the continental shelf. The stark...

Lakefield National Park

Queensland's second largest park contains diverse Peninsula vegetation from open forest to grassy plains and swamps. Crocodile habitat. A...

Cairns Port Authority

The Cairns Port Authority operates the Cairns International Airport and Seaport in one of the world's most magnificent environments. Most...

Grassy Hill

Located at the top of Hope Street, the lookout at Grassy Hill offer panoramic views of Cooktown.

In 1770 Captain James Cook named Grassy...

Curtain Fig Tree

The Curtain Fig National Park contains the renowned Curtain Fig Tree, an enormous strangler fig tree.

Located a short drive out of...

Kuku Yalanji Dreamtime Walks

Kuku Yalanji Dreamtime, offer an informative guided bush walk around Mossman region just north of Port Douglas in Northern Queensland.

The...

Tully Gorge National Park

The wettest place in Queensland contains Tully Gorge in the rugged Alcock State Forest. The Tully River is renowned for white water rafting. The...

Daintree National Park

Daintree National Park encompasses Cape Tribulation, where tropical rainforest and coral reef meet on a scenic coast. Sandy beaches, mangroves...

Fitzroy Island National Park

Fitzroy Island is a high continental island, most of the 339ha is protected as national park. The fringing reef and coral beaches are protected as...

Cedar Bay National Park

Remote wilderness park accessible only by boat or walking. Coastal scenery and tropical rainforest. South of Cooktown. Campers must book in...