Latest community notices and NPA Access Application information and forms

Jardine River Ferry is the only means to reach the most northern point of Australia (NPA).

The Jardine Ferry has reopened 7 days a week -
8am - 6pm, with a 1 hour break between 12 pm - 1 pm

PAYMENT BY EFTPOS ONLY OR TICKETS CAN BE PURCHASED ONLINE.

SHOULD THE OPERATING HOURS CHANGE, NOTICES WILL BE PUT ON FB AND NPARC WEB PAGE.
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO CHECK AT ANY TIME, PLEASE CALL THE FERRY ON 0740691369 OR BAMAGA OFFICE 0740904120.

PLEASE ENSURE YOU REGISTER UPON ARRIVAL AT THE ROADHOUSE WITH LICENCE AND REGISTRATION.

ANY PERSON NOT REGISTERING WILL NOT BE PERMITTED TO CROSS. LICENCES WILL BE CHECKED.
CCTV CAMERAS ARE INSTALLED AT THE FERRY AND ROADHOUSE IN THE INTEREST OF PUBLIC SAFETY.

Peaceful Serenity at sunset

The Torres Strait and Northern Peninsula Area of Queensland covers a wide geographic area of approximately 48,000 sq km and includes three local government Council areas.

Tip of Australia

The most northerly point of this great country.

Palm Cockatoo

Northern Peninsula Area iconic bird - Palm Cockatoo

Summer dusk skies

Beautiful scenes present themselves daily.