Cape Sandwich is a beach in Australia that is located in a place known as Hinchinbrook Island, which is found in the region of QLD, Australia.

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Cape Sandwich Review

Cape Sandwich 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 Cape Sandwich.

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

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Is Cape Sandwich a top ranked beach in Australia?

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

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Holiday in Cape Sandwich

Hinchinbrook 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 Cape Sandwich.

Camping in Cape Sandwich

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

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

Fishing in Cape Sandwich

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

Swimming in Cape Sandwich

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

Always swim between the flags in Cape Sandwich where available. Never swim alone!

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

Accomodation in Cape Sandwich

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

Marine and Wildlife in Cape Sandwich

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 Hinchinbrook Island.

Some common types of marine or wildlife you may find at Cape Sandwich may include:

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

Wildlife life in Cape Sandwich: Kangaroos, Wallabies, Koalas, Kookaburras, Seagulls, Snakes, Lizards, Cockatoos, Possums.

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Surfing in Cape Sandwich

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

Boating in Cape Sandwich

Please enquire directly with Cape Sandwich or the office of Hinchinbrook Island to obtain the rules around the prospect of boating in Cape Sandwich.

Other notes:

There is no information available that confirms whether Cape Sandwich 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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