Thomson Bay

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Thomson Bay is a beach in Australia that is located in a place known as Rottnest Island, which is found in the region of WA, Australia.


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Thomson Bay gets a ranking of 71 out of a possible 100.

Thomson Bay is a very good option as an Australian beach when looking for in the area of WA.

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Overview

The official name of this beach is Thomson Bay.

It is located in the area of Rottnest Island, and has some of the most beautiful beaches in Australia, in the region of WA.

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Is Thomson Bay a top ranked beach in Australia?

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

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Holiday in Thomson Bay

Rottnest Island is a place in WA 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 Thomson Bay.

Camping in Thomson Bay

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

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

Fishing in Thomson Bay

Many areas through Australia and particularly in Rottnest Island require a fishing licence to legally go fishing. If you want to go fishing in Thomson Bay it is recommended that you obtain the adequate recreational fishing licence.

Swimming in Thomson Bay

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

Always swim between the flags in Thomson Bay where available. Never swim alone!

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

Accomodation in Thomson Bay

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

Marine and Wildlife in Thomson Bay

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

Some common types of marine or wildlife you may find at Thomson Bay may include:

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

Wildlife life in Thomson Bay: Kangaroos, Wallabies, Koalas, Kookaburras, Seagulls, Snakes, Lizards, Cockatoos, Possums.

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Surfing in Thomson Bay

Experienced surfers will find WA conditions vary from day to day. It is advised to always wear a wetsuit and never surf in Thomson Bay alone.

Boating in Thomson Bay

Please enquire directly with Thomson Bay or the office of Rottnest Island to obtain the rules around the prospect of boating in Thomson Bay.

Other notes:

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

Ready to visit Thomson Bay?

Visit our beach guide for the latest deals in Thomson Bay. And have a fun trip!

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