Cook Area
Home to Cape Melville National Park (CYPAL), Cooktown Museum and Mount Cook National Park, in the Tropical North Region region of Queensland.

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Cape Melville National Park (CYPAL)
Cooktown
Rugged yet beautiful, Cape Melville National Park (Cape York Peninsula Aboriginal Land) features the rocky headlands of Cape Melville, impressive granite…

Cooktown Museum
Attraction, Cooktown
Cooktown Museum offers visitors an enriching experience of history, culture, and natural beauty. Situated in a heritage-listed building, the museum immerses…

Mount Cook National Park
Cooktown
Rising 431m above the surrounding landscape, rugged Mount Cook is the scenic backdrop to Cooktown. Lieutenant Phillip Parker King named Mount Cook in June 1819…

Kalkajaka National Park (CYPAL)
Attraction, Cooktown
An imposing mountain range of massive granite boulders is home to unique wildlife and rich in Aboriginal culture. The Aboriginal Traditional Owners of…

Little Annan Gorge
Attraction, Rossville
Little Annan Gorge is a gorge and swimming hole on the Anna River near Cooktown! It is safe to swim at the top of the gorge as there is no way crocodiles can…

Milbi Wall (The Story Wall)
Attraction, Cooktown
To acknowledge the significance of the first known European contact with the Aboriginal people of the area, Cook Shire Council decided to have a Memorial to…
Things to do in Cook Area

Wujal Wujal
Destination Information, Wujal Wujal
Wujal Wujal, is the local Kuku-Yalanji clan name meaning 'many falls', highlighting the many sacred waterfalls in their landscape. This image also captures…

Ayton
Ayton
Ayton is a good spot to revive your spirits. Strategically placed on the Cooktown to Cape Tribulation road known as The Bloomfield Track there's a store, cafe,…

Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park (CYPAL)
Attraction, Laura
Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park (Cape York Peninsula Aboriginal Land) (CYPAL) has a rich and diverse landscape. In the north, grasslands and woodlands,…
Places to stay in Cook Area

Bloomfield Cabins and Camping
Accommodation, Bloomfield
Location and tranquillity. Fishing, culture, relaxation, waterfalls, water holes, rainforest. Your friendly Oasis at the edge of the Daintree. A choice of…
Cooktown Holiday Park
Accommodation, Cooktown
Cooktown Holiday Park is just a short stroll into town and is set amongst eight acres of tropical award winning gardens and beautiful surroundings, comfortable…

Lizard Island Resort
Lizard Island
Lizard Island, Australia's northernmost luxury island resort on the Great Barrier Reef, is truly secluded from the rest of the world and is located a one-hour…
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