Shag Point is a beach in Australia that is located in a place known as Upper Eyre Peninsula, which is found in the region of SA, Australia.

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Shag Point Review

Shag Point 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 Shag Point.

It is located in the area of Upper Eyre Peninsula, and has some of the most beautiful beaches in Australia, in the region of SA.

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Is Shag Point a top ranked beach in Australia?

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

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Holiday in Shag Point

Upper Eyre Peninsula 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 Shag Point.

Camping in Shag Point

If you intend on camping in Shag Point it is best to see if a booking is required beforehand. When permitted, choosing to go free camping in Shag Point is acceptable, but it is important you follow the local rules of Upper Eyre Peninsula.

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

Fishing in Shag Point

Many areas through Australia and particularly in Upper Eyre Peninsula require a fishing licence to legally go fishing. If you want to go fishing in Shag Point it is recommended that you obtain the adequate recreational fishing licence.

Swimming in Shag Point

Througout Australia and in places such as Upper Eyre Peninsula, swimming in the ocean and waterways can be extremly dangerous. When swimming in Shag Point, please be mindful of rip currents, ocean conditions, big swells, drops offs, rocks and marine stingers and predators.

Always swim between the flags in Shag Point where available. Never swim alone!

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

Accomodation in Shag Point

Like many areas throughout Australia, beaches in areas like Upper Eyre Peninsula can be quite remote. This means there may be limited accomadation options. If it does exist, accomodation deals in Shag Point can be found online.

Marine and Wildlife in Shag Point

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 Upper Eyre Peninsula.

Some common types of marine or wildlife you may find at Shag Point may include:

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

Wildlife life in Shag Point: Kangaroos, Wallabies, Koalas, Kookaburras, Seagulls, Snakes, Lizards, Cockatoos, Possums.

Surfing in Shag Point

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

Boating in Shag Point

Please enquire directly with Shag Point or the office of Upper Eyre Peninsula to obtain the rules around the prospect of boating in Shag Point.

Other notes:

There is no information available that confirms whether Shag Point 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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