Sanctuary Bay is a beach in Australia that is located in a place known as Southwest Conservation Area, which is found in the region of TAS, Australia.

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Sanctuary Bay Review

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

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Overview

The official name of this beach is Sanctuary Bay.

It is located in the area of Southwest Conservation Area, and has some of the most beautiful beaches in Australia, in the region of TAS.

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Is Sanctuary Bay a top ranked beach in Australia?

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

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Holiday in Sanctuary Bay

Southwest Conservation Area 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 Sanctuary Bay.

Camping in Sanctuary Bay

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

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

Fishing in Sanctuary Bay

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

Swimming in Sanctuary Bay

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

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

Accomodation in Sanctuary Bay

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

Marine and Wildlife in Sanctuary 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 Southwest Conservation Area.

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

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

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

Surfing in Sanctuary Bay

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

Boating in Sanctuary Bay

Please enquire directly with Sanctuary Bay or the office of Southwest Conservation Area to obtain the rules around the prospect of boating in Sanctuary Bay.

Other notes:

There is no information available that confirms whether Sanctuary 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.

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