Quinkan & Regional Cultural Centre

Cairns & Far North Queensland


This cultural centre and museum has displays on the Indigenous and gold-mining history of the region. Highly recommended tours of Quinkan Country rock-art sites ($135 to $160) with an Indigenous guide can be booked here, in advance.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Cairns & Far North Queensland attractions

1. Split Rock Gallery

3.09 MILES

About 12km south of Laura look out for the badly signposted turn-off to the Split Rock Gallery, the only rock-art site open to the public without a guide…

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