Heather Bay

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Beaches in Port Davey
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Heather Bay is a beach in Australia that is located in a place known as Port Davey, which is found in the region of TAS, Australia.


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Heather Bay gets a ranking of 81 out of a possible 100.

Heather Bay is considered an extremely disirable beach in TAS, 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 Heather Bay.

It is located in the area of Port Davey, and has some of the most beautiful beaches in Australia, in the region of TAS.

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Is Heather Bay a top ranked beach in Australia?

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

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Holiday in Heather Bay

Port Davey is a place in TAS 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 Heather Bay.

Camping in Heather Bay

If you intend on camping in Heather Bay it is best to see if a booking is required beforehand. When permitted, choosing to go free camping in Heather Bay is acceptable, but it is important you follow the local rules of Port Davey.

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

Fishing in Heather Bay

Many areas through Australia and particularly in Port Davey require a fishing licence to legally go fishing. If you want to go fishing in Heather Bay it is recommended that you obtain the adequate recreational fishing licence.

Swimming in Heather Bay

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

Always swim between the flags in Heather Bay where available. Never swim alone!

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

Accomodation in Heather Bay

Like many areas throughout Australia, beaches in areas like Port Davey can be quite remote. This means there may be limited accomadation options. If it does exist, accomodation deals in Heather Bay can be found online.

Marine and Wildlife in Heather Bay

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

Some common types of marine or wildlife you may find at Heather Bay may include:

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

Wildlife life in Heather Bay: Kangaroos, Wallabies, Koalas, Kookaburras, Seagulls, Snakes, Lizards, Cockatoos, Possums.

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Surfing in Heather Bay

Experienced surfers will find TAS conditions vary from day to day. It is advised to always wear a wetsuit and never surf in Heather Bay alone.

Boating in Heather Bay

Please enquire directly with Heather Bay or the office of Port Davey to obtain the rules around the prospect of boating in Heather Bay.

Other notes:

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

Ready to visit Heather Bay?

Visit our beach guide for the latest deals in Heather Bay. And have a fun trip!

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