Cooktown Travel Guides

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...

Hope Islands National Park

Hope Islands National Park is made up of four islands, East and West Hope Islands, Struck Island and Snapper Island. East and West Hope Islands...

Cooktown Scenic Rim Walk

Cooktown's Scenic Rim Trail displays all aspects of the town's historical and cultural delights. Experience a range of diverse natural...

Cherry Tree Bay

Cherry Tree Bay, a beautiful secluded beach it is accessible by either a 1500 metre walking track from the Cooktown Botanic Gardens, or from half...

Mount Cook National Park

Located in Mount Cook National Park, rising up to 431 metres, this rugged Mountain provides a scenic backdrop to the town of Cooktown. ...

Cooktown National Parks

Several parks near Cooktown preserve local vegetation, diverse geology and scenery. Black Mountain NP is in the Wet Tropics of North Queensland...

Finch Bay

Finch Bay is a spectacular beach, surrounded by mountains accessible via Walker St, past the Botanical Gardens along a dirt track.

On the...

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...

Archer Point

Archer Point is one of the best beach fishing locations on the coast as well as one of the most spectacular views of the coastline....

Black Mountain National Park

This park protects an imposing mountain range of massive black granite boulders at the northern end of the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area. The...

Cape Melville National Park

This remote park is characterised by the massive granite boulders of the Melville Range, sandstone escarpments of the Altanmoui Range, and inland...