Captain Cook's Landing Place

Captain Cook's Landing Place is a heritage-listed historic site on the Kurnell Peninsula in Kamay Botany Bay National Park, Sutherland Shire, New South Wales. It marks where Lieutenant James Cook and the crew of HMS Endeavour first landed on the east coast of Australia on 29 April 1770. The site features monuments, interpretive signage, foreshore parkland and a nearby museum and visitor centre.

Visitors can expect a waterfront historic reserve within Kamay Botany Bay National Park with monuments marking the 1770 landing, interpretive displays, paved walking paths along Botany Bay foreshore, grassed picnic areas, and views across the bay. The nearby Kamay Botany Bay Visitor Centre and museum exhibits provide historical context. The area is landscaped with memorials, flagpoles and commemorative plaques set in open parkland.