Port Douglas is a beach in Australia that is located in a place known as Coffin Bay National Park, which is found in the region of SA, Australia.

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Port Douglas Review

Port Douglas is considered an extremely disirable beach in SA, 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 Port Douglas.

It is located in the area of Coffin Bay National Park, and has some of the most beautiful beaches in Australia, in the region of SA.

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Is Port Douglas a top ranked beach in Australia?

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

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Holiday in Port Douglas

Coffin Bay National Park 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 Port Douglas.

Camping in Port Douglas

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

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

Fishing in Port Douglas

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

Swimming in Port Douglas

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

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

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

Accomodation in Port Douglas

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

Marine and Wildlife in Port Douglas

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 Coffin Bay National Park.

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

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

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

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Surfing in Port Douglas

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

Boating in Port Douglas

Please enquire directly with Port Douglas or the office of Coffin Bay National Park to obtain the rules around the prospect of boating in Port Douglas.

Other notes:

There is no information available that confirms whether Port Douglas 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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