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During your stay in Cape York, you can discover things to see and do in the local area.

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Top reasons to visit Cape York

  • Stunning Landscapes: Cape York boasts breathtaking natural beauty, with diverse ecosystems, rugged coastlines, and picturesque scenery to explore.
  • Adventure Activities: From hiking to fishing and 4WD tours, Cape York offers thrilling outdoor experiences for adventure seekers.
  • Rich Indigenous Culture: Engage with the local Aboriginal culture through guided tours, storytelling, and traditional art experiences.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of lodging options, including local motels that provide a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
  • Unique Wildlife: Discover the region’s diverse wildlife, including rare species and stunning marine life.

Things to do in Cape York

Experience the rugged beauty of Cape York with a range of exciting tours and adventures. From comfortable accommodation at local motels to thrilling outdoor activities, there's something for everyone. Explore the unique landscapes and rich culture through guided Cape York tours, ensuring you don’t miss any highlights of this stunning region. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Cape York promises an unforgettable vacation filled with natural wonders and memorable experiences.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cape York

To save money on your trip to Cape York, consider booking through Expedia to find great hotel deals and package options that combine flights and activities. Look for free cancellation offers for added flexibility. Utilize public transport to navigate the area affordably, and take advantage of free activities, such as exploring the stunning landscapes and wildlife. Additionally, plan your visit during the off-peak season to secure the best rates and avoid crowds, ensuring a budget-friendly and enjoyable experience.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To find the best prices and deals available, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Cape York hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Best time to go to Cape York

The best time to visit Cape York depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in Cape York is in July, when weather is mostly sunny and rainfall is no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature in Cape York is in February when weather is mostly sunny and rainfall is no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudiness
January-13.9°F (-25.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
February-16.4°F (-26.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
March-13.5°F (-25.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy
April1.0°F (-17.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy
May19.2°F (-7.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
June32.0°F (0.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
July39.7°F (4.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
August36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
September22.1°F (-5.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
October9.9°F (-12.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy
November-1.1°F (-18.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy
December-8.0°F (-22.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cape York

Reaching Cape York, Greenland, is convenient via Pituffik (THU - Thule Air Base), situated 77.2km from the region. This airport serves several airlines, ensuring a smooth journey. For accommodation, consider nearby hotels such as the Thule Air Base Hotel and the Arctic Hotel, both offering comfortable stays. Transportation options from these hotels to the airport include shuttle services and taxis, making it easy to navigate your way to and from your flights. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, the proximity of these facilities enhances your travel experience to Cape York.

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cape York, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cape York.

What's the seasonal weather in Cape York?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 0°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of -25°C. Average annual precipitation for Cape York is 299 mm.