West Alligator Head

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West Alligator Head is a beach in Australia that is located in a place known as Kakadu National Park, which is found in the region of NT, Australia.


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West Alligator Head gets a ranking of 73 out of a possible 100.

West Alligator Head is a very good option as an Australian beach when looking for in the area of NT.

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Overview

The official name of this beach is West Alligator Head.

It is located in the area of Kakadu National Park, and has some of the most beautiful beaches in Australia, in the region of NT.

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Is West Alligator Head a top ranked beach in Australia?

So, when it comes to comparing West Alligator Head 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 West Alligator Head makes the list of most beautiful beaches in Australia!

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Holiday in West Alligator Head

Kakadu National Park is a place in NT 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 West Alligator Head.

Camping in West Alligator Head

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

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

Fishing in West Alligator Head

Many areas through Australia and particularly in Kakadu National Park require a fishing licence to legally go fishing. If you want to go fishing in West Alligator Head it is recommended that you obtain the adequate recreational fishing licence.

Swimming in West Alligator Head

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

Always swim between the flags in West Alligator Head where available. Never swim alone!

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

Accomodation in West Alligator Head

Like many areas throughout Australia, beaches in areas like Kakadu National Park can be quite remote. This means there may be limited accomadation options. If it does exist, accomodation deals in West Alligator Head can be found online.

Marine and Wildlife in West Alligator Head

Please note - many Australian speicies are protected, and NT is no exception. Do not feed local wildlife and please be aware you are visiting their natural habitat around Kakadu National Park.

Some common types of marine or wildlife you may find at West Alligator Head may include:

Marine life in West Alligator Head: Sharks, Whales, Stingrays, Manta Rays, Turtles, Seals, Dolphins, Starfish, Jellyfish, Blue Bottles, Crabs.

Wildlife life in West Alligator Head: Kangaroos, Wallabies, Koalas, Kookaburras, Seagulls, Snakes, Lizards, Cockatoos, Possums.

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Surfing in West Alligator Head

Experienced surfers will find NT conditions vary from day to day. It is advised to always wear a wetsuit and never surf in West Alligator Head alone.

Boating in West Alligator Head

Please enquire directly with West Alligator Head or the office of Kakadu National Park to obtain the rules around the prospect of boating in West Alligator Head.

Other notes:

There is no information available that confirms whether West Alligator Head is one of the limited nude beaches in Australia. As a general rule, unless there is clear signage, you cannot assume a beach in NT is one of the few permitted topless beaches in Australia.

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