Cape York:
The only permit currently required to access the tip of Cape York is one from the Injinoo
people. This is however included in the cost of the ferry across the Jardine River. A
small information booklet is also normally provided. Currently, (January, 2009), the
ferry trip will cost $88 for your vehicle and an additional $11 for a trailer.
The ferry from Cape York
Charges include your return trip, so make sure you keep your ticket. Be warned that the
old vehicle crossing is now too deep to cross. The Jardine Ferry shop can be contacted
on (07) 4069 1369. Camping at the very nice camping ground adjacent to the ferry and
shop on the south bank of the Jardine is available at $5 per person per night as at January,
2009. Some contact details for camping at the Tip include: Loyalty Beach (07) 4069
3372; Seisia Camping Ground (07) 4069 3243 and Punsand Bay (07) 4069 1722.