Hanging Rock is a beach in Australia that is located in a place known as South Coast region, which is found in the region of WA, Australia.

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Hanging Rock Review

Hanging Rock is a very good option as an Australian beach when looking for in the area of WA.

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Overview

The official name of this beach is Hanging Rock.

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

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Is Hanging Rock a top ranked beach in Australia?

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

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Holiday in Hanging Rock

South Coast region 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 Hanging Rock.

Camping in Hanging Rock

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

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

Fishing in Hanging Rock

Many areas through Australia and particularly in South Coast region require a fishing licence to legally go fishing. If you want to go fishing in Hanging Rock it is recommended that you obtain the adequate recreational fishing licence.

Swimming in Hanging Rock

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

Always swim between the flags in Hanging Rock where available. Never swim alone!

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

Accomodation in Hanging Rock

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

Marine and Wildlife in Hanging Rock

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 South Coast region.

Some common types of marine or wildlife you may find at Hanging Rock may include:

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

Wildlife life in Hanging Rock: Kangaroos, Wallabies, Koalas, Kookaburras, Seagulls, Snakes, Lizards, Cockatoos, Possums.

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Surfing in Hanging Rock

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

Boating in Hanging Rock

Please enquire directly with Hanging Rock or the office of South Coast region to obtain the rules around the prospect of boating in Hanging Rock.

Other notes:

There is no information available that confirms whether Hanging Rock 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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