Local secret Wangetti Beach is just north of Palm Cove in Tropical North Queensland. Running from Slip Cliff Point to Red Cliff Point, the four kilometres of almost straight coastline has no facilities, with only a car park on either end of the beach and a stretch of highway connecting them.
When visiting Wangetti Beach, it is a must to stop by the southern end as this raw patch stunning and untouched coastline has been naturally eroded, leaving a quirky pebble stone covered section of the beach. You can build stone towers or try your hand at skipping the stones across the water, climb across and adventure through the pebbled mounts, or simply checkout the unique scenery.
With easy access from Palm Cove and a plethora of camping sites close by, Wangetti Beach offers fun, relaxation, and a great view of the entire beach from the...
Read moreOh my, what a place. Me and my gf came here on a holiday and we decided to stop here and have a look. Must i say i was taken aback. The rocks, they towered so high. I was enthralled at the mere prospect of this naturally occuring scene. As we stepped out of our beat up little hire car we were shocked. There was not a person in sight, it was just us, the beach, and a sign informing us that there was recently a crocodile sighting. It was serine. As the waves gently crashed upon its pristine sand we pondered... where is everyone? Did the crocodile eat them? Why are the rocks like that? Did they never learn how to pile up properly? You can never know all the answers in life, thats what its about, and this place is a testament to that. A must see location for any existential...
Read moreA different sort of beach compared to some of the others close by. Heaps of stones polished by the sea decorate the sand. The sound of the receding waters knocking and tossing the stones is like a wind chime. Fun for beachcombing but leave your collection behind as many sea creatures call the shells home. Interesting dead coral on beach and beautiful stones. Bins on site. Small amount of parking. Not a swimming beach. There is a memorial to Toyah RIP and paying...
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