Cape Shield

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Cape Shield is a beach in Australia that is located in a place known as Arnhem Land Aboriginal Land, which is found in the region of NT, Australia.


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Cape Shield gets a ranking of 74 out of a possible 100.

Cape Shield is a very good option as an Australian beach when looking for in the area of NT.

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Overview

The official name of this beach is Cape Shield.

It is located in the area of Arnhem Land Aboriginal Land, and has some of the most beautiful beaches in Australia, in the region of NT.

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Is Cape Shield a top ranked beach in Australia?

So, when it comes to comparing Cape Shield with the rest, is it in the Top 10 beaches in Australia? Is it in the Top 20 beaches in Australia? Well, the best way to find out is to check our Current Australia Best Beach Rankings and see if Cape Shield makes the list of most beautiful beaches in Australia!

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Holiday in Cape Shield

Arnhem Land Aboriginal Land is a place in NT that is very enjoyable to visit and provides a great environment for a holiday.

There have been no negative reports recieved from Locals, Tourists, Fishermen, Surfers, Swimmers or Campers at Cape Shield.

Camping in Cape Shield

If you intend on camping in Cape Shield it is best to see if a booking is required beforehand. When permitted, choosing to go free camping in Cape Shield is acceptable, but it is important you follow the local rules of Arnhem Land Aboriginal Land.

Generally coastal areas in Australia like Cape Shield have a myriad of options for caravans, caravan parks, tents and campgrounds.

Fishing in Cape Shield

Many areas through Australia and particularly in Arnhem Land Aboriginal Land require a fishing licence to legally go fishing. If you want to go fishing in Cape Shield it is recommended that you obtain the adequate recreational fishing licence.

Swimming in Cape Shield

Througout Australia and in places such as Arnhem Land Aboriginal Land, swimming in the ocean and waterways can be extremly dangerous. When swimming in Cape Shield, please be mindful of rip currents, ocean conditions, big swells, drops offs, rocks and marine stingers and predators.

Always swim between the flags in Cape Shield where available. Never swim alone!

It is highly recommended you visit Beach Safe Australia before visiting Cape Shield to ensure you are prepared for the weather and tidal conditions.

Accomodation in Cape Shield

Like many areas throughout Australia, beaches in areas like Arnhem Land Aboriginal Land can be quite remote. This means there may be limited accomadation options. If it does exist, accomodation deals in Cape Shield can be found online.

Marine and Wildlife in Cape Shield

Please note - many Australian speicies are protected, and NT is no exception. Do not feed local wildlife and please be aware you are visiting their natural habitat around Arnhem Land Aboriginal Land.

Some common types of marine or wildlife you may find at Cape Shield may include:

Marine life in Cape Shield: Sharks, Whales, Stingrays, Manta Rays, Turtles, Seals, Dolphins, Starfish, Jellyfish, Blue Bottles, Crabs.

Wildlife life in Cape Shield: Kangaroos, Wallabies, Koalas, Kookaburras, Seagulls, Snakes, Lizards, Cockatoos, Possums.

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Surfing in Cape Shield

Experienced surfers will find NT conditions vary from day to day. It is advised to always wear a wetsuit and never surf in Cape Shield alone.

Boating in Cape Shield

Please enquire directly with Cape Shield or the office of Arnhem Land Aboriginal Land to obtain the rules around the prospect of boating in Cape Shield.

Other notes:

There is no information available that confirms whether Cape Shield is one of the limited nude beaches in Australia. As a general rule, unless there is clear signage, you cannot assume a beach in NT is one of the few permitted topless beaches in Australia.

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