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Visit us online:
Cooktown Tourist Information: FREECALL 1800 174 895
Elim Beach
A winding road from Hope Vale passes
through white silica hills and heath lands to the
stunning
Elim Beach
– home to the famous
Coloured Sands
. This is a popular camping
spot, with fabulous views to Cape Bedford,
providing the perfect base from which to
explore the area. For camping contact
Eddie
Deemal
.
Phone 07 4060 9223.
The mesmerising dune formations of the
Coloured Sands are a 300m walk along
the beach.
Driving on the beach is not
encouraged and should only be undertaken
in a 4WD vehicle with extreme caution
at low tide. A permit is required to visit
Coloured Sands
. Day permits will be available
from the Hope Vale Council admin office or
from the beach camp site. Please ensure you
have your own supplies.
nugal rock art elim beach coloured sands
Elim Beach