Some Tourists Unfazed but Cyclone Assistance on Way in Far North Queensland

Far North Queensland lost more than $270 million worth of visitor bookings due to cancellations following the destruction trail left by Cyclone Jasper.

Tourists are seen white water rafting on the Tully River with river guides from Raging Thunder Adventures in the North Queensland town of Tully, on Jan. 4, 2024. AAP Image/Darren England

Visitors from around the world are still arriving in far north Queensland, undeterred by the devastating impact of Tropical Cyclone Jasper.

However, a tourism recovery package is to be unveiled for the region on Jan.5 as authorities count the cost of record flooding and rainfall.