Mermaid Beach is a beach in Australia that is located in a place known as Gold Coast, which is found in the region of QLD, Australia.

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Mermaid Beach Review

Mermaid Beach is considered an extremely disirable beach in QLD, 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 Mermaid Beach.

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

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Is Mermaid Beach a top ranked beach in Australia?

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

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Holiday in Mermaid Beach

Gold Coast 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 Mermaid Beach.

Camping in Mermaid Beach

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

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

Fishing in Mermaid Beach

Many areas through Australia and particularly in Gold Coast require a fishing licence to legally go fishing. If you want to go fishing in Mermaid Beach it is recommended that you obtain the adequate recreational fishing licence.

Swimming in Mermaid Beach

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

Always swim between the flags in Mermaid Beach where available. Never swim alone!

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

Accomodation in Mermaid Beach

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

Marine and Wildlife in Mermaid Beach

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 Gold Coast.

Some common types of marine or wildlife you may find at Mermaid Beach may include:

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

Wildlife life in Mermaid Beach: Kangaroos, Wallabies, Koalas, Kookaburras, Seagulls, Snakes, Lizards, Cockatoos, Possums.

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Surfing in Mermaid Beach

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

Boating in Mermaid Beach

Please enquire directly with Mermaid Beach or the office of Gold Coast to obtain the rules around the prospect of boating in Mermaid Beach.

Other notes:

There is no information available that confirms whether Mermaid Beach 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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