Bay of Shoals

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80 / 100
Beaches in Kangaroo Island
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Bay of Shoals is a beach in Australia that is located in a place known as Kangaroo Island, which is found in the region of SA, Australia.


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Bay of Shoals gets a ranking of 80 out of a possible 100.

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

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Overview

The official name of this beach is Bay of Shoals.

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

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Is Bay of Shoals a top ranked beach in Australia?

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

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Holiday in Bay of Shoals

Kangaroo Island is a place in SA 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 Bay of Shoals.

Camping in Bay of Shoals

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

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

Fishing in Bay of Shoals

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

Swimming in Bay of Shoals

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

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

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

Accomodation in Bay of Shoals

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

Marine and Wildlife in Bay of Shoals

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

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

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

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

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Surfing in Bay of Shoals

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

Boating in Bay of Shoals

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

Other notes:

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

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