Peninsula Caravan Park
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Relax at Peninsula Caravan Park
Located in Cooktown, Peninsula Caravan Park hosts stunning views of the reef and nearby mountains, making it a nature lover's paradise. It opened in the late 1990s and has since provided a haven for travelers seeking adventure and relaxation.
Founded by local entrepreneurs, the park features powered and unpowered camping sites, cabins, and facilities like a swimming pool and BBQ areas. The natural surroundings promote wildlife sightings, and the park is situated on the historical site of the first European settlement in Queensland.
Unforgettable Highlights
- Waterfront Camping 🌊
- Wildlife Spotting 🦜
- BBQ and Picnic Areas 🍔
The park is accessible with no entry fee, making it popular among tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Peninsula Caravan Park
Historic Significance
The area around the park was the site of the first European settlement in Queensland in 1770.
Wildlife Abundance
Visitors may spot various species, including native birds and marine life, while staying at the park.
Community Events
The park regularly hosts community events and gatherings, enhancing visitor experience.
Location
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Opening Hours
Friday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Camping fees apply for overnight stays and services.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2 to 4 hours depending on activities.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays are ideal for fewer crowds; weekends are popular among families.