Botanic Gardens
And large bush area, with a discover visitors centre in the middle of the park. highlight is probably the bushwalk over to cherry tree bay that forms part of the scenic rim walk.
Cemetery Walk
There is a walk that starts from behind the old train station, and goes along the magroves to the cemetery. there are several historic graves to see.
Cooktown river cruise
Sets off daily from the wharf up the endeavour river. expect to see a croc or two, large varieties of mangroves, birdlife, and maybe a snake.
Musical Playground
Has xylophones, pipes, sails and drums. fun for kids and adults alike, in the park next to the river.