Catherine Beach is a beach in Australia that is located in a place known as Rottnest Island, which is found in the region of WA, Australia.

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Catherine Beach Review

Catherine Beach is considered an extremely disirable beach in WA, 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 Catherine Beach.

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

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Is Catherine Beach a top ranked beach in Australia?

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

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Holiday in Catherine Beach

Rottnest Island is a place in WA 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 Catherine Beach.

Camping in Catherine Beach

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

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

Fishing in Catherine Beach

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

Swimming in Catherine Beach

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

Always swim between the flags in Catherine Beach where available. Never swim alone!

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

Accomodation in Catherine Beach

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

Marine and Wildlife in Catherine Beach

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

Some common types of marine or wildlife you may find at Catherine Beach may include:

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

Wildlife life in Catherine Beach: Kangaroos, Wallabies, Koalas, Kookaburras, Seagulls, Snakes, Lizards, Cockatoos, Possums.

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Surfing in Catherine Beach

Experienced surfers will find WA conditions vary from day to day. It is advised to always wear a wetsuit and never surf in Catherine Beach alone.

Boating in Catherine Beach

Please enquire directly with Catherine Beach or the office of Rottnest Island to obtain the rules around the prospect of boating in Catherine Beach.

Other notes:

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

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