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Welcome to Cook, Queensland!

Cook is a small town located in the far north of Queensland. It is situated on the eastern side of Cape York Peninsula and is close to the Great Barrier Reef. The town has a population of approximately 230 people and is a popular destination for tourists who want to experience the natural beauty of the area.

Things to Do

  • Take a scenic flight over the great barrier reef
  • Take a 4WD tour of the Cape York Peninsula
  • Visit the historic lighthouse on the tip of the peninsula
  • Explore the local rainforest and hiking trails
  • Try your hand at fishing in the nearby rivers and estuaries

Accommodation

There are a range of accommodation options in Cook, including camping grounds, guesthouses, and holiday apartments. Prices vary depending on the time of year and the level of luxury you require.

Getting There

Cook is located approximately 2,000km north of Brisbane. The easiest way to get there is by air, with regular flights from Cairns and other major cities. Alternatively, you can drive or take a bus from Cairns, although this can take several days and may require a 4WD vehicle in some areas.

Climate

Cook has a tropical climate, with hot summers and warm winters. The wet season runs from December to March, with heavy rainfall and occasional flooding. The best time to visit is during the dry season (April to November), when the weather is warm and sunny.

Local Cuisine

The cuisine in Cook is heavily influenced by the local Indigenous culture and the surrounding environment. Seafood is a popular choice, with fresh fish, prawns, and oysters available throughout the year. You can also try some of the local bush foods, such as kangaroo, crocodile, and emu.

Visit Cook

If you're looking for a unique and adventurous holiday experience, Cook is the perfect destination. With its stunning natural beauty, rich Indigenous culture, and range of activities, this small town is sure to leave a lasting impression.


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