Cape Keppel is a beach in Australia that is located in a place known as Gladstone, which is found in the region of QLD, Australia.

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Cape Keppel Review

Cape Keppel is a solid Australian beach that many see as a sound option in the region of QLD.

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Overview

The official name of this beach is Cape Keppel.

It is located in the area of Gladstone, and has some of the most beautiful beaches in Australia, in the region of QLD.

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Is Cape Keppel a top ranked beach in Australia?

So, when it comes to comparing Cape Keppel 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 Keppel makes the list of most beautiful beaches in Australia!

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Holiday in Cape Keppel

Gladstone is a place in QLD 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 Keppel.

Camping in Cape Keppel

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

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

Fishing in Cape Keppel

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

Swimming in Cape Keppel

Througout Australia and in places such as Gladstone, swimming in the ocean and waterways can be extremly dangerous. When swimming in Cape Keppel, 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 Keppel where available. Never swim alone!

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

Accomodation in Cape Keppel

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

Marine and Wildlife in Cape Keppel

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

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

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

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

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Surfing in Cape Keppel

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

Boating in Cape Keppel

Please enquire directly with Cape Keppel or the office of Gladstone to obtain the rules around the prospect of boating in Cape Keppel.

Other notes:

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

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