Cooktown

SCORE
82 / 100
Beaches in Tropical North
beachesinaustralia.com

Cooktown is a beach in Australia that is located in a place known as Tropical North, which is found in the region of QLD, Australia.


Cooktown Review


Cooktown gets a ranking of 82 out of a possible 100.

Cooktown is considered an extremely disirable beach in QLD, and is a selection that many people recommend when choosing a beach in Australia.

Score ratings (100):
Scenery Comfort Holiday Water Vibe
89 90 90 86 89

Popularity Trend

Cooktown
65

Overview

The official name of this beach is Cooktown.

It is located in the area of Tropical North, and has some of the most beautiful beaches in Australia, in the region of QLD.

beautiful, nude, topless, famous, surfing how many beaches are in australia

Is Cooktown a top ranked beach in Australia?

So, when it comes to comparing Cooktown with the rest, is it in the Top 10 beaches in Australia? Is it in the Top 20 beaches in Australia? Well, the best way to find out is to check our Current Australia Best Beach Rankings and see if Cooktown makes the list of most beautiful beaches in Australia!

Best Beaches in Australia

Holiday in Cooktown

Tropical North is a place in QLD that is very enjoyable to visit and provides a great environment for a holiday.

There have been no negative reports recieved from Locals, Tourists, Fishermen, Surfers, Swimmers or Campers at Cooktown.

Camping in Cooktown

If you intend on camping in Cooktown it is best to see if a booking is required beforehand. When permitted, choosing to go free camping in Cooktown is acceptable, but it is important you follow the local rules of Tropical North.

Generally coastal areas in Australia like Cooktown have a myriad of options for caravans, caravan parks, tents and campgrounds.

Fishing in Cooktown

Many areas through Australia and particularly in Tropical North require a fishing licence to legally go fishing. If you want to go fishing in Cooktown it is recommended that you obtain the adequate recreational fishing licence.

Swimming in Cooktown

Througout Australia and in places such as Tropical North, swimming in the ocean and waterways can be extremly dangerous. When swimming in Cooktown, please be mindful of rip currents, ocean conditions, big swells, drops offs, rocks and marine stingers and predators.

Always swim between the flags in Cooktown where available. Never swim alone!

It is highly recommended you visit Beach Safe Australia before visiting Cooktown to ensure you are prepared for the weather and tidal conditions.

Accomodation in Cooktown

Like many areas throughout Australia, beaches in areas like Tropical North can be quite remote. This means there may be limited accomadation options. If it does exist, accomodation deals in Cooktown can be found online.

Marine and Wildlife in Cooktown

Please note - many Australian speicies are protected, and QLD is no exception. Do not feed local wildlife and please be aware you are visiting their natural habitat around Tropical North.

Some common types of marine or wildlife you may find at Cooktown may include:

Marine life in Cooktown: Sharks, Whales, Stingrays, Manta Rays, Turtles, Seals, Dolphins, Starfish, Jellyfish, Blue Bottles, Crabs.

Wildlife life in Cooktown: Kangaroos, Wallabies, Koalas, Kookaburras, Seagulls, Snakes, Lizards, Cockatoos, Possums.

Never been happier than when camping near this place.

Surfing in Cooktown

Experienced surfers will find QLD conditions vary from day to day. It is advised to always wear a wetsuit and never surf in Cooktown alone.

Boating in Cooktown

Please enquire directly with Cooktown or the office of Tropical North to obtain the rules around the prospect of boating in Cooktown.

Other notes:

There is no information available that confirms whether Cooktown is one of the limited nude beaches in Australia. As a general rule, unless there is clear signage, you cannot assume a beach in QLD is one of the few permitted topless beaches in Australia.

Ready to visit Cooktown?

Visit our beach guide for the latest deals in Cooktown. And have a fun trip!

Brand Icon See also: Barbecue Bay
Brand Icon See also: Moffat Beach
Brand Icon See also: Broome Head


Produced by beachinaustralia.com

Search another rating:

Best Beaches in Australia

Be first to get find the best secret beaches in Australia


Featured

Australia's Best Beach Bars and Restaurants: Where to Eat and Drink With a View

Australia is known for its stunning beaches, and what better way to enjoy them than with a delicious meal or refreshing …

Best Australian Beaches

View the Top 100 Beaches in Australia


* NOTE: This website not affiliated with Tourism Australia, BeachSafety.org.au or governing body.

Beaches in Australia is an independent publication that evaluates Beaches based on a set of metrics that are custom developed. This website provides content, not advice. When choosing your beach you should consider a variety of resoures when doing your research. This website is also independent of any government or beach council body. Social media vector by stories - www.freepik.com. Site by Web Development.

Top of page