Thursday 7 July 2022 04:54 AM Disgusting habits of travellers visiting Cape York enrages traditional owners trends now
Stripped-down tourists who graffiti, defecate in the scrub and litter have continued to enrage locals of Australia's iconic northernmost tip.
Despite traditional owners threatening to close access to Cape York, holidaymakers have continued to air out their kit for photos and desecrate the idyllic site.
Local land councils have warned they could close the popular location altogether if tourists don't clean up their act.
Locals stripping down by the sign at Australia's northernmost point at Cape York could be prosecuted by local police to curb the behaviour of 'disrespectful' travellers
The sign at Pajinka (pictured) is a popular photo spot for tourists who are proud of how far they've travelled but the behaviour of some has offended local custodians
Both ladies and blokes frequently pose either partially or fully nude by the sign informing people they have reached Australia's northernmost continental point (pictured)
It wouldn't be the first time traditional owners have locked down access to the tip of Cape York, Pajinka, to kerb unruly tourist behaviour.
In March 2021 local owners briefly brought down the boom gate on the location after photos appeared online of tourists nuding up for pictures.
The local land council thanked the majority of tourists who were respectful but warned others about disrespectful behaviour while visiting.
Disrespectful visitors in recent years have graffitied cliffs (pictured), littered, defecated and used unregistered guns in the Cape York area
Far North Queensland boasts an idyllic and largely untouched natural environment (pictured) loved by travellers and four-wheel-drivers
Many locals are fed up with half-naked tourists on the site managed by traditional owners: 'If you’re coming up here please learn a little about country, culture and respect'
A now-deleted Facebook group featured pictures of men and women with their junk out next to the sign which reads: 'You are
