Park Info

Welcome to Peninsula Caravan Park – Your Home Away from Home. Thank you for choosing to stay with us at Peninsula Caravan Park, proudly family and owned and operated by the Wilson family. As a local family business, we’re dedicated to offering a warm, welcoming environment where you can relax, recharge and feel right at home and enjoy what beautiful Cooktown has to offer.

Whether you’re passing through or settling in for a while, we’re here to help make your time in Cooktown enjoyable and memorable. We take great pride in providing clean, comfortable facilities and sharing local knowledge to help you explore the best of the region.

If there is anything more, we can do for you, please don’t hesitate to reach out. Meet Jan at reception. Jamie around the grounds and Ben & Riley have a wealth of knowledge about fishing in the area. From our family to yours, welcome!

Our Facilities

Amenities for those with Disabilities

BBQ Facilities

Camp Kitchen

Credit Card Facilities

Defibrillator Present

Drive Through Sites

Grassed Sites

Laundry Facilities

Pet Friendly (Conditions Apply)

Scenic Views

Swimming Pool

Tourist Information

Pet Guidelines

Park Pet Rules

  • Dogs must not be allowed to wander unrestrained within the property.
  • All dogs must always be on a leash when inside the caravan park.
  • Pet owners must clean up their pet’s excrement immediately and dispose in a tied up plastic bag in the appropriate bin.
  • Pet owners are responsible for controlling their animal’s noise and behavior.
  • No dogs to be left unattended on site at any time. Please take your pets with you if you leave the park.
  • Pet owners are responsible for any and all personal injuries and/or property damage or losses in relation to any actions caused by or because of their pet.

Nearest Vet

  • Kuranda and Mareeba Vets
    PH: (07) 4093 7283
    Also visits Cooktown once a month. Contact vets for time and day

Local Doggie Day Care

  • Cooktown Boarding Kennels
    25 Jenson Crossing RD Cooktown Qld 4895
    PH: 0427 149 968

Nearest off-Leash area

  • 2 Walker ST Cooktown Qld 4895
    Two fenced areas, for large dogs and small dogs, along with water fountain and some agility obstacles. Search for “Dog Park” pin in Google Maps.

Shops

Supermarkets / Stores

  • IGA
    Hogg St Cooktown
    PH: (07) 4069 5633

Fishing & Camping

  • The Lure Shop. Camping Cape York
    Shop 1/84 Charlotte St Cooktown
    PH: 07 4069 5396 (Ext 2)
  • The Lure Shop. Marine & RV
    Shop 4/84 Charlotte St Cooktown
    PH: 07 4069 5396 (Ext 5)

Service Stations

  • Marano’s Fue
    114 Charlotte ST Cooktown
    PH: 07 4069 5233
  • Mobile Cooktown
    210 Endeavor Valley RD Cooktown
    PH: 07 4069 6863

Hardware

  • Cooktown Hardware
    48 Charlotte St Cooktown
    PH: 07 40430400

Food

Restaurants

  • Cooktown Memorial RSL
    127 Charlotte ST Cooktown
    PH 07 4069 5780
  • Cooktown Bowls Club
    129 Charlotte ST Cooktown
    PH: 4069 5819
  • Jackey Jackey Herb & Spices Thai Restaurant
    152 Charlotte St Cooktown
    PH: 07 4069 5951

Cafe

  • Riverside Café Cooktown
    Cooks Landing Kiosk
  • Natures Powerhouse
    Cooktown Botanic Gardens
    PH: (07) 4069 5763

Medical

Hospital

  • Cooktown Hospital
    48 Hope St Cooktown
    PH: (07) 4043 0100

GP

  • Cooktown Medical Centre
    45 Helen St Cooktown
    PH: 07 4069 5211

Pharmacy

  • Alive Pharmacy Cooktown
    100 Charlotte St Cooktown
    PH: (07) 4069 5434

Dentist

  • Endeavor Dental
    48 Hope St Cooktown
    PH: 0459 121 736

Connect

Mobile Phone Coverage

  • Telstra best
  • Optus limited

Availability

Office Hours

  • Monday - Friday: 8am – 6.30pm
  • Saturday - Sunday: 8am – 6.30pm

Laundry Hours

  • Daily: 6.30am – 8.30pm

Facility Cleaning Times

  • Ladies Bathrooms: 10am
  • Men’s Bathrooms: 10.30am
  • Laundry & Camp Kitchen: 11am

Park Map

Park Map coming soon

Park Rules