Kowanyama

Aurukun Wetland Charters 234 km

Explore one of Australia’s largest wetland areas, the 11 000-square-kilometre Aurukun Wetlands on the west coast of the Peninsula, with guides from the proud Wik and Wik Way people. In a three-night tour, you will... Find out more

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Birdwatching in Mutton Hole Wetlands 243 km

Take your binoculars to the 9000-hectare Mutton Hole Wetlands, between Karumba and Normanton, which are of international significance as a breeding, feeding, moulting and drought refuge for birds. You will find a variety... Find out more

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Bull Crossing Camping Area 3 km

This campground is east of the Kowanyama Aboriginal community, a traditional land open for camping and barramundi fishing June–Sept. Due to limited space, permission from the Kowanyama Land Office is essential for... Find out more

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Surprise Creek Camping Area 3 km

This campground is to the east the Kowanyama Aboriginal community, a traditional land open for camping and varramundi fishing June–Sept. Due to limited space, permission from the Kowanyama Land Office is essential... Find out more

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Shelso Camping Area 3 km

This campground is to the east the Kowanyama Aboriginal community, a traditional land open for camping and barramundi fishing June–Sept. Due to limited space, permission from the Kowanyama Land Office is essential... Find out more

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Topsy Creek camping area 28 km

Hundreds of anglers make the annual trip to Kowanyama every year during barramundi season to experience some of the best fishing the Far North has to offer. Topsy Creek, about 45 km west of the Kowanyama Aboriginal... Find out more

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Chapman River Mouth camping area 63 km

This camping area at the mouth of the river near the airstrip is a great spot for fishing. The Pormpuraaw Aboriginal Community is on the western coast of Cape York on the Gulf of Carpentaria, about 200 km west of... Find out more

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Munkan River Mouth camping area 71 km

This camping area for self-sufficient campers is 7.5 km north of the Pormpuraaw Aboriginal Community of approximately 600 people, on the western coast of Cape York on the Gulf of Carpentaria, about 200 km west of... Find out more

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Musgrave Roadhouse 206 km

Owned and operated by the same local family for generations, this popular old roadhouse – formerly a telegraph station dating back to 1887 – serves up food and fuel daily. The camping area is spacious and... Find out more

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Coen Camping Ground 230 km

Across the road from the Exchange Hotel on Regent St in the centre of the town of Coen, this campground has 14 campsites and space for 2 vehicles per site; bring your own firewood. Due to the summer wet season and... Find out more

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Hann River Roadhouse 231 km

This riverside camping ground, a great spot for watching wildlife such as birds and wallabies, is next to the roadhouse on Peninsula Developmental Rd, 74 km north-west of Laura and 62 km south of Musgrave. The roadhouse... Find out more

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The Bend camping area 232 km

This small campground has space for 6 caravans or camper trailers, so make it an overnighth stop only. It is set beside the Coen River on the Peninsula Developmental Rd, 3 km north of Coen. In the centre of the Cape York... Find out more

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Karumba Point Tourist Park 240 km

This is a popular tourist spot located 7.5 km from Karumba. A feature of the park is the fish barbecue on Saturday nights. The park has a craft shop with a range of stock. Bookings are required in peak periods.... Find out more

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Karumba Point Sunset Caravan Park 241 km

This is a good quality park close to the boat ramp and very popular with those tourists who flock to the area in the cooler winter months. Some stay for a whole winter. The park has a roast dinner each Friday night.... Find out more

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Gulf Country Caravan Park 243 km

Karumba is an extremely popular winter destination, when southern tourists flock north during the cooler winter season. A reservation is necessary during this extremely busy period. This park is just 50 metres from the... Find out more

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