Wedge Island is a beach in Australia that is located in a place known as Cape Hilsborough National Park , which is found in the region of QLD, Australia.

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Wedge Island Review

Wedge Island is a very good option as an Australian beach when looking for in the area of QLD.

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Overview

The official name of this beach is Wedge Island.

It is located in the area of Cape Hilsborough National Park , and has some of the most beautiful beaches in Australia, in the region of QLD.

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Is Wedge Island a top ranked beach in Australia?

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

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Holiday in Wedge Island

Cape Hilsborough National Park 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 Wedge Island.

Camping in Wedge Island

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

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

Fishing in Wedge Island

Many areas through Australia and particularly in Cape Hilsborough National Park require a fishing licence to legally go fishing. If you want to go fishing in Wedge Island it is recommended that you obtain the adequate recreational fishing licence.

Swimming in Wedge Island

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

Always swim between the flags in Wedge Island where available. Never swim alone!

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

Accomodation in Wedge Island

Like many areas throughout Australia, beaches in areas like Cape Hilsborough National Park can be quite remote. This means there may be limited accomadation options. If it does exist, accomodation deals in Wedge Island can be found online.

Marine and Wildlife in Wedge Island

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 Cape Hilsborough National Park .

Some common types of marine or wildlife you may find at Wedge Island may include:

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

Wildlife life in Wedge Island: Kangaroos, Wallabies, Koalas, Kookaburras, Seagulls, Snakes, Lizards, Cockatoos, Possums.

Surfing in Wedge Island

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

Boating in Wedge Island

Please enquire directly with Wedge Island or the office of Cape Hilsborough National Park to obtain the rules around the prospect of boating in Wedge Island.

Other notes:

There is no information available that confirms whether Wedge Island 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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