Hermit Bay is a beach in Australia that is located in a place known as Sydney, which is found in the region of NSW, Australia.

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Hermit Bay Review

Hermit Bay is a very good option as an Australian beach when looking for in the area of NSW.

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Overview

The official name of this beach is Hermit Bay.

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

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Is Hermit Bay a top ranked beach in Australia?

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

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Holiday in Hermit Bay

Sydney is a place in NSW 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 Hermit Bay.

Camping in Hermit Bay

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

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

Fishing in Hermit Bay

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

Swimming in Hermit Bay

Througout Australia and in places such as Sydney, swimming in the ocean and waterways can be extremly dangerous. When swimming in Hermit 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 Hermit Bay where available. Never swim alone!

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

Accomodation in Hermit Bay

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

Marine and Wildlife in Hermit Bay

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

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

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

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

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Surfing in Hermit Bay

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

Boating in Hermit Bay

Please enquire directly with Hermit Bay or the office of Sydney to obtain the rules around the prospect of boating in Hermit Bay.

Other notes:

There is no information available that confirms whether Hermit 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 NSW is one of the few permitted topless beaches in Australia.

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