This high continental island is popular for camping, birdwatching and small boat fishing. Lush forests, mangroves and coastal vegetation support a variety of bird species.
Location
Approximately 20 kilometres north of Port Douglas and one nautical mile south-east of Cape Kimberley.
Welcome
Welcome to Snapper Island, traditional sea country of the Eastern Kuku Yalanji Aboriginal people.
Park facilities
- No campfires
- Picnic tables
- Toilets
- Tent camping
- Fishing
- Walking
- Partial closure: 1 of 4 Snapper Island campsites remain closed 11 December 2023 to 31 December 2024