Nelson Beach is a beach in Australia that is located in a place known as Tathra, which is found in the region of NSW, Australia.

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Nelson Beach Review

Nelson Beach is considered an extremely disirable beach in NSW, and is a selection that many people recommend when choosing a beach in Australia.

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Overview

The official name of this beach is Nelson Beach.

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

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Is Nelson Beach a top ranked beach in Australia?

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

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Holiday in Nelson Beach

Tathra 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 Nelson Beach.

Camping in Nelson Beach

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

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

Fishing in Nelson Beach

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

Swimming in Nelson Beach

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

Always swim between the flags in Nelson Beach where available. Never swim alone!

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

Accomodation in Nelson Beach

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

Marine and Wildlife in Nelson Beach

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 Tathra.

Some common types of marine or wildlife you may find at Nelson Beach may include:

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

Wildlife life in Nelson Beach: Kangaroos, Wallabies, Koalas, Kookaburras, Seagulls, Snakes, Lizards, Cockatoos, Possums.

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Surfing in Nelson Beach

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

Boating in Nelson Beach

Please enquire directly with Nelson Beach or the office of Tathra to obtain the rules around the prospect of boating in Nelson Beach.

Other notes:

There is no information available that confirms whether Nelson Beach 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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