Tunnel Bay

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Tunnel Bay is a beach in Australia that is located in a place known as Cape Raoul State Reserve, which is found in the region of TAS, Australia.


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Tunnel Bay gets a ranking of 76 out of a possible 100.

Tunnel 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 Tunnel Bay.

It is located in the area of Cape Raoul State Reserve, and has some of the most beautiful beaches in Australia, in the region of TAS.

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Is Tunnel Bay a top ranked beach in Australia?

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

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Holiday in Tunnel Bay

Cape Raoul State Reserve 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 Tunnel Bay.

Camping in Tunnel Bay

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

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

Fishing in Tunnel Bay

Many areas through Australia and particularly in Cape Raoul State Reserve require a fishing licence to legally go fishing. If you want to go fishing in Tunnel Bay it is recommended that you obtain the adequate recreational fishing licence.

Swimming in Tunnel Bay

Througout Australia and in places such as Cape Raoul State Reserve, swimming in the ocean and waterways can be extremly dangerous. When swimming in Tunnel 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 Tunnel Bay where available. Never swim alone!

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

Accomodation in Tunnel Bay

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

Marine and Wildlife in Tunnel 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 Cape Raoul State Reserve.

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

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

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

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Surfing in Tunnel Bay

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

Boating in Tunnel Bay

Please enquire directly with Tunnel Bay or the office of Cape Raoul State Reserve to obtain the rules around the prospect of boating in Tunnel Bay.

Other notes:

There is no information available that confirms whether Tunnel 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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