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Elim Beach Walks
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The stunning beach at Elim is home to the famous Coloured Sands, and a popular spot for Hope Vale people, many of whom have a shack here and visit at weekends to go fishing.
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Bush walks
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Fishing near Hope Vale
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There are interesting fishing options in the Hope Vale region at Cape Bedford and along the McIvor River
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Fishing & Boating
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Elim Beach Campsite
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Located approximately 25 km outside Hopevale this shady beachfront campsite is the perfect base to see the Coloured Sands dune formations.
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Hope Vale and Elim Beach
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Aboriginal Culture - Hope Vale & Elim Beach
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Wanhtharra nyundu! Welcome to Guugu Yimithirr country!
Hopevale (Dyuubi) and Elim Beach (Thiithaarr) are on Guugu Yimithirr country, a tribal nation which stretched from the River Annan, south of Cooktown, to Princess Charlotte Bay in the north.
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History & Culture
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Hope Vale Arts and Cultural Centre
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The Hope Vale Arts & Cultural Centre is at the heart of Guugu Yimithirr culture and actively involves Aboriginal people of all ages in passing on the cultural traditions and promoting the use and teaching of the Guugu Yimithirr language, which is alive and spoken daily by many local people.
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Museums & Galleries
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Maaramaka Walkabout Tours
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Learn from one of the world's most ancient civilisations as they take you walkabout through the country of their ancestors.
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From Cooktown
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Guurrbi Tours
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Now listed as One of Australia's Ultimate Must-Do Experiences, these magical, award-winning rock art tours are in the company of Nugal-warra Elder and story-keeper, Willie Gordon.
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From Cooktown
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Beaches
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Cooktown and the Cape York Peninsula are fringed by long deserted beaches which are ideal for a great day out by the sea.
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Nature, Adventure & Discovery
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Waterfalls
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There are several scenic waterfalls in the Cooktown vicinity which make lovely picnic and day trip destinations. Several offer safe swimming in idyllic swimming holes but always check the latest information from local sources before swimming.
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Endeavour Falls Tourist Park
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Set in one of the most beautiful locations in the Endeavour Valley, north west of Cooktown in Tropical North Queensland Endeavour Falls Tourist Park offers quality accommodation right beside the tranquil Endeavour Falls.
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Cooktown
