Douglas Point is a beach in Australia that is located in a place known as Upper Spencer Gulf, which is found in the region of SA, Australia.

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Douglas Point Review

Douglas Point is a solid Australian beach that many see as a sound option in the region of SA.

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Overview

The official name of this beach is Douglas Point.

It is located in the area of Upper Spencer Gulf, and has some of the most beautiful beaches in Australia, in the region of SA.

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Is Douglas Point a top ranked beach in Australia?

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

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Holiday in Douglas Point

Upper Spencer Gulf is a place in SA 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 Douglas Point.

Camping in Douglas Point

If you intend on camping in Douglas Point it is best to see if a booking is required beforehand. When permitted, choosing to go free camping in Douglas Point is acceptable, but it is important you follow the local rules of Upper Spencer Gulf.

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

Fishing in Douglas Point

Many areas through Australia and particularly in Upper Spencer Gulf require a fishing licence to legally go fishing. If you want to go fishing in Douglas Point it is recommended that you obtain the adequate recreational fishing licence.

Swimming in Douglas Point

Througout Australia and in places such as Upper Spencer Gulf, swimming in the ocean and waterways can be extremly dangerous. When swimming in Douglas Point, please be mindful of rip currents, ocean conditions, big swells, drops offs, rocks and marine stingers and predators.

Always swim between the flags in Douglas Point where available. Never swim alone!

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

Accomodation in Douglas Point

Like many areas throughout Australia, beaches in areas like Upper Spencer Gulf can be quite remote. This means there may be limited accomadation options. If it does exist, accomodation deals in Douglas Point can be found online.

Marine and Wildlife in Douglas Point

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

Some common types of marine or wildlife you may find at Douglas Point may include:

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

Wildlife life in Douglas Point: Kangaroos, Wallabies, Koalas, Kookaburras, Seagulls, Snakes, Lizards, Cockatoos, Possums.

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Surfing in Douglas Point

Experienced surfers will find SA conditions vary from day to day. It is advised to always wear a wetsuit and never surf in Douglas Point alone.

Boating in Douglas Point

Please enquire directly with Douglas Point or the office of Upper Spencer Gulf to obtain the rules around the prospect of boating in Douglas Point.

Other notes:

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

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