Cooktown Holidays
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Your Cooktown Holiday
Book a Cooktown holiday package and prepare for an awesome adventure. With a reputation for its rich history and coastal scenery, there's tons to love about this lively city. If your trip to Cooktown includes a little sightseeing, drop by much-loved attractions like Mount Cook National Park, Cooktown History Centre and Cooktown Botanic Gardens. Expedia is here to help you escape the everyday. Tailor your holiday to Cooktown to suit your travel style, whatever that may be!
Cooktown Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | Australian dollars |
Closest Airport | Cooktown Airport (CTN) |
Population | 2,300 |
Max Temp Winter | 27ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 32ºC |
Top Sights | Mount Cook National Park, Cooktown History Centre and Grassy Hill Lookout |
Top hotels in Cooktown
Sovereign Resort Hotel
128 Charlotte Street Cooktown QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£129
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (301 reviews)
"A great stay. Appreciated the upgrade. Excellent service. Friendly staff."
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026
COOKTOWN HOLIDAY PARK
35-41 Charlotte St Cooktown QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£79
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (48 reviews)
"Nice location very big cabin park with a nice pool area .walking distance to the shops, eating venues etc the one bedroom cabin we had needed a bit of TLC toilet would not stop running had to turn tap off ,a couple of the curtains had come of the hooks besides that clean ."
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026
Cooktown Motel
9 Boundary St Cooktown QLD
£72
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (63 reviews)
"Old and tight room but clean and served the purpose. OK."
Reviewed on 15 Aug 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Cooktown attractions
Mount Cook National Park
9.0/10 (13 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Cook National Park, a lovely green space in Cooktown. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
Cooktown Botanic Gardens
9.4/10 (52 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Cooktown Botanic Gardens, a lovely green space in Cooktown. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
Cook's Landing Tourist Centre
8.8/10 (38 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Cooktown when you stop by Cook's Landing Tourist Centre. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
James Cook Museum
8.8/10 (49 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at James Cook Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Cooktown. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
Keatings Lagoon Conservation Park
9.4/10 (3 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Keatings Lagoon Conservation Park, a lovely green space in Cooktown. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
Cooktown History Centre
8.6/10 (31 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Cooktown History Centre, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Cooktown. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
Melsonby National Park
Explore the great outdoors at Melsonby National Park, a lovely green space in Cooktown. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
Eliabeth Guzsely Gallery
8.0/10 (11 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Eliabeth Guzsely Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Cooktown. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Cooktown travel package cost?
We make it simple to see the world, with Cooktown travel packages starting from as low as . You'll have the flexibility to bundle your preferred hotels, airlines and car rental. For the ultimate getaway, why not add a couple of tours and activities to your travel itinerary?
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Cooktown travel package?
We get it — life sometimes gets in the way of your plans. If you've booked a Cooktown travel package and have to cancel or change it, we're here to help. We recommend browsing our Customer Service Portal first for information. But in general, if you've taken out your package within 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or amend your itinerary free of charge. If it's been longer than 24 hours, your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a charge.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Cooktown?
It's easy. Just bundle. Hotels, flights and rental cars — combine whatever you need into a Cooktown travel package to save a pile of cash. Score even better deals when you add extras such as day tours to your booking. But that's not the only impressive part. You have the flexibility to customize your holiday your own way. We offer over 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options across the globe, so that everyone has a chance to travel and fulfil those holiday dreams.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Cooktown holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of taking a holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Now that we've joined forces with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a fabulous getaway without hurting your hip pocket. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the worry out of budgeting for your break. Check out these flexible payment options:
- Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month works for you, Klarna can help. Paying in easy monthly instalments will make your holiday dreams come true.
- Pay in instalments holidays: With this Book Now, Pay Later option, Klarna allows you to pay for your holiday over multiple transactions.
- Low deposit holidays: If paying a small percentage of your trip (rather than the full total upfront) makes it easier to hit that "book now" button, consider a low deposit holiday payment plan from Klarna.
Where should I stay in Cooktown?
A trip to Cooktown wouldn't be complete without checking out Cooktown Botanic Gardens, James Cook Museum and Cooktown Golf Links at Walker Bay. Spend your evenings near these sights and make sightseeing easy.
What are the top hotels in Cooktown?
Get your holiday off to a good start by booking a stay at Lizard Island Resort. It's one of most popular properties in Cooktown. Another top option is Milkwood Lodge.
How far in advance should I book my Cooktown holiday?
Smart travellers often reserve their seats early. You can usually start comparing international airfares on Expedia up to a year before your intended flight. If you're booking at the last minute, don't worry. Cheap prices occasionally appear in the last weeks prior to departure.
What does an Expedia Cooktown travel package include?
Flights, hotels and a shiny set of wheels for all your fun road trip adventures. Simply pick and choose your favourite bundle and get access to incredible deals. Once you've made your booking, add on a few tours and activities and watch your savings pile up. When it comes to planning your Cooktown trip, you're the one in control!
What should I know before booking a Cooktown travel package?
So many places to visit, so many things to see and do. With a package, you can check more of them off your list. Bundle your flights, hotels and rental cars and get ready to save.
Can I choose my airline with a Cooktown Expedia travel package?
You can, and with over 550 airlines to select from globally, you're spoiled for choice. Browse the available options and see which airline best suits your budget and needs.
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