beginner
Mackay Regional, Queensland, Australia
Dawson Beach
Dawson Beach near Port Douglas offers warm tropical saltwater with sandy access and shallow entry suited to beginners and families. The protected location and scenic setting provide an enjoyable beach swimming experience. Tip: Stinger nets operate seasonally (October-May); avoid swimming outside these dates or wear protective stinger suits.
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Dawson Beach
-21.5013, 149.3668
Details
- Location
- Mackay Regional, Queensland, Australia
- Type
- ocean
- Difficulty
- beginner
- Coordinates
- -21.5013, 149.3668