Dark Point

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77 / 100
Beaches in Port Stephens
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Dark Point is a beach in Australia that is located in a place known as Port Stephens, which is found in the region of NSW, Australia.


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Dark Point gets a ranking of 77 out of a possible 100.

Dark Point is a very good option as an Australian beach when looking for in the area of NSW.

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Overview

The official name of this beach is Dark Point.

It is located in the area of Port Stephens, and has some of the most beautiful beaches in Australia, in the region of NSW.

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Is Dark Point a top ranked beach in Australia?

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

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Holiday in Dark Point

Port Stephens is a place in NSW 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 Dark Point.

Camping in Dark Point

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

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

Fishing in Dark Point

Many areas through Australia and particularly in Port Stephens require a fishing licence to legally go fishing. If you want to go fishing in Dark Point it is recommended that you obtain the adequate recreational fishing licence.

Swimming in Dark Point

Througout Australia and in places such as Port Stephens, swimming in the ocean and waterways can be extremly dangerous. When swimming in Dark Point, please be mindful of rip currents, ocean conditions, big swells, drops offs, rocks and marine stingers and predators.

Always swim between the flags in Dark Point where available. Never swim alone!

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

Accomodation in Dark Point

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

Marine and Wildlife in Dark Point

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

Some common types of marine or wildlife you may find at Dark Point may include:

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

Wildlife life in Dark Point: Kangaroos, Wallabies, Koalas, Kookaburras, Seagulls, Snakes, Lizards, Cockatoos, Possums.

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Surfing in Dark Point

Experienced surfers will find NSW conditions vary from day to day. It is advised to always wear a wetsuit and never surf in Dark Point alone.

Boating in Dark Point

Please enquire directly with Dark Point or the office of Port Stephens to obtain the rules around the prospect of boating in Dark Point.

Other notes:

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

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