Cape York is a beach in Australia that is located in a place known as Northernmost point of mainland Australia, which is found in the region of QLD, Australia.

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Cape York Review

Cape York is a very good option as an Australian beach when looking for in the area of QLD.

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Overview

The official name of this beach is Cape York.

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

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Is Cape York a top ranked beach in Australia?

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

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Holiday in Cape York

Northernmost point of mainland Australia 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 York.

Camping in Cape York

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

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

Fishing in Cape York

Many areas through Australia and particularly in Northernmost point of mainland Australia require a fishing licence to legally go fishing. If you want to go fishing in Cape York it is recommended that you obtain the adequate recreational fishing licence.

Swimming in Cape York

Througout Australia and in places such as Northernmost point of mainland Australia, swimming in the ocean and waterways can be extremly dangerous. When swimming in Cape York, 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 York where available. Never swim alone!

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

Accomodation in Cape York

Like many areas throughout Australia, beaches in areas like Northernmost point of mainland Australia can be quite remote. This means there may be limited accomadation options. If it does exist, accomodation deals in Cape York can be found online.

Marine and Wildlife in Cape York

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 Northernmost point of mainland Australia.

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

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

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

Surfing in Cape York

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

Boating in Cape York

Please enquire directly with Cape York or the office of Northernmost point of mainland Australia to obtain the rules around the prospect of boating in Cape York.

Other notes:

There is no information available that confirms whether Cape York 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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