Turtle Bay

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82 / 100
Beaches in Townsville region
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Turtle Bay is a beach in Australia that is located in a place known as Townsville region, which is found in the region of QLD, Australia.


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Turtle Bay gets a ranking of 82 out of a possible 100.

Turtle Bay is considered an extremely disirable beach in QLD, 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 Turtle Bay.

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

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Is Turtle Bay a top ranked beach in Australia?

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

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Holiday in Turtle Bay

Townsville region 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 Turtle Bay.

Camping in Turtle Bay

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

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

Fishing in Turtle Bay

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

Swimming in Turtle Bay

Througout Australia and in places such as Townsville region, swimming in the ocean and waterways can be extremly dangerous. When swimming in Turtle 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 Turtle Bay where available. Never swim alone!

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

Accomodation in Turtle Bay

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

Marine and Wildlife in Turtle Bay

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 Townsville region.

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

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

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

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Surfing in Turtle Bay

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

Boating in Turtle Bay

Please enquire directly with Turtle Bay or the office of Townsville region to obtain the rules around the prospect of boating in Turtle Bay.

Other notes:

There is no information available that confirms whether Turtle 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 QLD is one of the few permitted topless beaches in Australia.

Ready to visit Turtle Bay?

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