Hook-A-Barra: A Fishing Paradise at Wonga Beach
Discover the charm of Hook-A-Barra, where fishing meets dining in a stunning Wonga Beach setting, creating unforgettable experiences for all.
Nestled in the picturesque Wonga Beach, Hook-A-Barra offers tourists a unique experience blending fishing and dining. With stunning views of the surrounding landscape, this fish farm and restaurant allows visitors to catch their own fish and enjoy a delicious meal right on-site. Whether you're an avid angler or just looking for a relaxing day by the water, Hook-A-Barra provides a perfect escape into nature, making it an ideal destination for families and friends alike.
A brief summary to Hook-A-Barra
- lot 3 Vixies Rd, Wonga Beach, Queensland, 4873, AU
- +61740987117
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Bring sunscreen and a hat, as there is limited shade by the fishing areas.
- Try to arrive early to secure the best fishing spots.
- Check the fishing regulations and guidelines before your visit.
- Take advantage of the fresh fish available for purchase to take home.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the Daintree Rainforest area, head south on the Captain Cook Highway (A1). Continue for approximately 19 kilometers until you reach the Wonga Beach turn-off. Turn left onto Vixies Road and follow it for about 1 kilometer. Hook-A-Barra will be on your right at Lot 3 Vixies Rd, Wonga Beach QLD 4873. Please be aware that parking is available on-site.
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Public Transport
If you are using public transportation, you can take a bus from Daintree Village to Port Douglas. From Port Douglas, catch the local bus service that operates along the Captain Cook Highway. Disembark at the Wonga Beach stop. From the bus stop, you will need to walk approximately 1 kilometer along Vixies Road to reach Hook-A-Barra. Be sure to check the local bus schedules for the latest times and connections.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more convenient option, consider using a taxi or rideshare service. You can book a ride from any location in the Daintree Rainforest to Hook-A-Barra. The taxi will take you directly to Lot 3 Vixies Rd, Wonga Beach QLD 4873. The cost will vary depending on your starting point, but expect to pay around AUD 40-70 for a one-way trip from Daintree Village.