Rainbow Beach takes its name from these cliffs. The coloured sand formations that line the southern end of the beach – layers of ochre, red, white, and yellow deposited over thousands of years and exposed by coastal erosion – are a natural artwork that no human artist could plan or replicate. From the right angle, at the right time of day, they’re unlike anything else on the Australian coast.

Rainbow Cliffs is a 2:1 panoramic fine art print of the coloured sand cliffs at Rainbow Beach, Queensland, captured in warm, directional light that best reveals the layering and colour variation in the sand. The wide 2:1 format gives the cliffs room to breathe across the frame, the full extent of the formation visible from end to end, the ocean and sky providing context on either side.

The 2:1 ratio works particularly well here because the cliffs are inherently horizontal – they stretch along the beach rather than rising dramatically above it. A wider format communicates that better than any square or standard landscape crop.

For anyone who has visited Rainbow Beach and wants to bring a piece of it home, or for collectors who want something that celebrates the unusual and distinctive aspects of the Australian landscape, this is a print worth owning.

Available as a fine art photographic print, stretched canvas, or glass-mounted acrylic. Custom sizing available on request.