Dolphin Heads is a beach in Australia that is located in a place known as Mackay region, which is found in the region of QLD, Australia.

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Dolphin Heads Review

Dolphin Heads is a solid Australian beach that many see as a sound option in the region of QLD.

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Overview

The official name of this beach is Dolphin Heads.

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

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Is Dolphin Heads a top ranked beach in Australia?

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

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Holiday in Dolphin Heads

Mackay region 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 Dolphin Heads.

Camping in Dolphin Heads

If you intend on camping in Dolphin Heads it is best to see if a booking is required beforehand. When permitted, choosing to go free camping in Dolphin Heads is acceptable, but it is important you follow the local rules of Mackay region.

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

Fishing in Dolphin Heads

Many areas through Australia and particularly in Mackay region require a fishing licence to legally go fishing. If you want to go fishing in Dolphin Heads it is recommended that you obtain the adequate recreational fishing licence.

Swimming in Dolphin Heads

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

Always swim between the flags in Dolphin Heads where available. Never swim alone!

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

Accomodation in Dolphin Heads

Like many areas throughout Australia, beaches in areas like Mackay region can be quite remote. This means there may be limited accomadation options. If it does exist, accomodation deals in Dolphin Heads can be found online.

Marine and Wildlife in Dolphin Heads

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 Mackay region.

Some common types of marine or wildlife you may find at Dolphin Heads may include:

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

Wildlife life in Dolphin Heads: Kangaroos, Wallabies, Koalas, Kookaburras, Seagulls, Snakes, Lizards, Cockatoos, Possums.

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Surfing in Dolphin Heads

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

Boating in Dolphin Heads

Please enquire directly with Dolphin Heads or the office of Mackay region to obtain the rules around the prospect of boating in Dolphin Heads.

Other notes:

There is no information available that confirms whether Dolphin Heads 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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