Barbecue Bay is a beach in Australia that is located in a place known as Hayman Island, which is found in the region of QLD, Australia.

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Barbecue Bay Review

Barbecue 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 Barbecue Bay.

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

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Is Barbecue Bay a top ranked beach in Australia?

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

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Holiday in Barbecue Bay

Hayman Island 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 Barbecue Bay.

Camping in Barbecue Bay

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

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

Fishing in Barbecue Bay

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

Swimming in Barbecue Bay

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

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

Accomodation in Barbecue Bay

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

Marine and Wildlife in Barbecue 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 Hayman Island.

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

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

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

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Surfing in Barbecue Bay

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

Boating in Barbecue Bay

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

Other notes:

There is no information available that confirms whether Barbecue 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.

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