Wedge Rocks

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Wedge Rocks is a beach in Australia that is located in a place known as Cape Melville National Park, which is found in the region of QLD, Australia.


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Wedge Rocks gets a ranking of 81 out of a possible 100.

Wedge Rocks 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 Wedge Rocks.

It is located in the area of Cape Melville National Park, and has some of the most beautiful beaches in Australia, in the region of QLD.

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Is Wedge Rocks a top ranked beach in Australia?

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

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Holiday in Wedge Rocks

Cape Melville National Park 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 Wedge Rocks.

Camping in Wedge Rocks

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

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

Fishing in Wedge Rocks

Many areas through Australia and particularly in Cape Melville National Park require a fishing licence to legally go fishing. If you want to go fishing in Wedge Rocks it is recommended that you obtain the adequate recreational fishing licence.

Swimming in Wedge Rocks

Througout Australia and in places such as Cape Melville National Park, swimming in the ocean and waterways can be extremly dangerous. When swimming in Wedge Rocks, please be mindful of rip currents, ocean conditions, big swells, drops offs, rocks and marine stingers and predators.

Always swim between the flags in Wedge Rocks where available. Never swim alone!

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

Accomodation in Wedge Rocks

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

Marine and Wildlife in Wedge Rocks

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 Cape Melville National Park.

Some common types of marine or wildlife you may find at Wedge Rocks may include:

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

Wildlife life in Wedge Rocks: Kangaroos, Wallabies, Koalas, Kookaburras, Seagulls, Snakes, Lizards, Cockatoos, Possums.

Surfing in Wedge Rocks

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

Boating in Wedge Rocks

Please enquire directly with Wedge Rocks or the office of Cape Melville National Park to obtain the rules around the prospect of boating in Wedge Rocks.

Other notes:

There is no information available that confirms whether Wedge Rocks 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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