Boat users are reminded that a temporary exclusion zone will be in place on Saturday 20 June 2026 from 1PM – 9PM for the Cooktown Discovery festival fireworks display.
Boats must not enter, moor, or operate within the exclusion zone, which is a 200m diameter circle adjacent to Bicentennial Park, as shown in the above.
The exclusion zone is in place to ensure the safety of all waterway users during the fireworks display.
For more information, please contact Council’s Tourism and Events team via email at mail@cook.qld.gov.au or by phone on (07) 4082 0500.