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Kayaking in Australia

    Top 10 spots for kayaking

Australia offers a wealth of kayaking opportunities for both novice and experienced kayakers alike. With its diverse waterways, ranging from calm coastal bays to wild rivers and serene lakes, there is something for everyone.

  • Murray River. One of the most popular destinations is the Murray River, which flows for over 2,500 kilometers from the Australian Alps to the Southern Ocean. This river offers a range of experiences, from tranquil paddling through peaceful stretches of the river to navigating challenging rapids and gorges. There are also numerous camping spots along the river, making it a popular multi-day trip.
  • The Great Barrier Reef. It is another admired destination, offering a unique perspective of the world’s largest coral reef system. With crystal clear waters and stunning coral formations, kayakers can paddle among a plethora of marine life, including turtles, rays, and colorful fish.
  • Tasmania. For those looking for more of a challenge, Tasmania offers a range of opportunities, such as paddling through remote wilderness areas like the Franklin River, which is considered one of the world’s best multi-day trips. Tasmania also has numerous sea opportunities, including the Freycinet Peninsula, with its pristine coastline and secluded beaches.

These are just a few of the many regions that offer great kayaking opportunities. No matter where you choose to paddle, you’re sure to have a memorable experience exploring stunning natural beauty from the water.

The country also has a strong community, with numerous clubs and associations offering training, competitions, and social events. The Australian Canoeing Association is the national governing body and offers information on safety, training, and regulation.

With its outstanding natural landscapes and welcoming community, the country is a must-visit destination for any kayaking enthusiast.

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Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club (RPAYC)
Fremantle Fishing Boat Harbour
Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron (RSYS)
South of Perth Yacht Club Marina
Sandringham Yacht Club (SYC)
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron (RMYS)
Jurien Bay Boat Harbour
Esperance Bandy Creek Boat Harbour
Denham Maritime Facility (Shark Bay)
Bremer Bay Boat Harbour (Fishery Beach)
Albany Waterfront Marina
Geraldton Batavia Coast Marina
Exmouth Boat Harbour (Exmouth Marina)
Bunbury Casuarina Small Boat Harbour
The Marina, Mindarie
Southport Yacht Club (SYC) – Main Beach
Port Geographe Marina
Middle Harbour Yacht Club (MHYC) – The Spit
Safety Bay - The Pond
Lancelin Main Beach
St Kilda West Beach (sailing)
Coronation Beach (sailing)
Coronation Beach (sailing)
Point Moore
Woodman Point (Kite Beach)
Yorkeys Knob Beach
Pinnaroo Point
Four Mile Beach (sailing)
Exmouth Town Beach
The Spit (Marine Stadium) (sailing)
Wellington Point Sandbar (sailing)
Ribbon Reefs (Lizard Island Black Marlin Grounds)
Strickland Bay (AU)
Ningaloo Reef (Tantabiddi)
Monkey Mia
Inverloch (Anderson Inlet)
Tiwi Islands (Aspley Strait)
Pelican Point (Carnarvon)
Weipa (Albatross Bay & Mission River Mouth)
Kirra
Port Stephens (Offshore Game Grounds)
Dolls Point (sailing)
Augusta River Mouth (Hardy Inlet)
Lennox Head (The Point)
Portland (Southern Bluefin Tuna)
Burleigh Heads
Hervey Bay (Urangan & Platypus Bay)
Kurnell (Silver Beach) (sailing)
Prevelly Mainbreak (Margaret River)
Cobourg Peninsula (Garig Gunak Barlu)
Winkipop
Jimmys Beach (Winda Woppa)
Montebello Islands
Middleton Beach (Albany)
Jervis Bay
Margaret River Main Break (Surfers Point)
Shark Bay (Denham)
Primbee (Lake Illawarra) (sailing)
Noosa Heads (First Point)
Wylie Bay (Esperance)
Houtman Abrolhos (East Wallabi)
North Narrabeen
Cable Beach (Broome)
Broome (Roebuck Bay)
Gnaraloo (Tombstones)
Semaphore South
Groote Eylandt
North Point (Gracetown)
Coodanup - Peel Inlet (Mandurah)
Hinchinbrook Channel
Jakes Point
Angourie Point
Leighton Beach (sailing)
Fitzroy River (Rockhampton)
Crescent Head Point
Tasman Peninsula (Eaglehawk Neck)
Melville Water (Melville Beach)
Busselton Foreshore - Geographe Bay
Merewether Beach
Neptune Islands (Port Lincoln)
The Pass (surfing)
Sandy Bay (Derwent River)
Clarence River (Yamba–Iluka)
Sydney
Brisbane
Coronation Beach (windsurfing)
The Pond (Safety Bay)
Coronation Beach (kitesurfing)
St Kilda West Beach (kitesurfing)
The Spit (Marine Stadium) (kitesurfing)
Dolls Point (kitesurfing)
Kurnell (Silver Beach) (kitesurfing)
Woodman Point
Lancelin Bay (kitesurfing)
Wellington Point Sandbar (kitesurfing)
Golden Beach (Pumicestone Passage) (kitesurfing)
Yorkeys Knob
Primbee (Lake Illawarra) (kitesurfing)
Canton Beach (Tuggerah Lake)
Merimbula Main Beach
Leighton Beach (kitesurfing)
Fremantle
Gold Coast, Queensland
Sydney Harbour Bridge
YMML Melbourne Int Airport
St KIlda, Victoria
Perth
Melbourne
Botany Bay
Moreton Bay
Rottnest Island
Byron Bay, NSW
Bondi Beach
Airlie Beach
Gold Coast Seaway
Manly Beach
Maroubra Beach
Safety Bay beach
Cairns
Safety Bay (The Pond)
The Pond, Safety Bay
Lake Cootharaba (Boreen Point)
St Kilda West Beach (windsurfing)
Woodman Point (Sandtracks)
Surfers Point, Margaret River
Botany Bay (Dolls Point)
Lake Macquarie (Marmong Point)
Pelican Point (Swan River)
Burrum Heads
Lancelin Bay (windsurfing)
Botany Bay (Kyeemagh)
Primbee, Lake Illawarra
Adelaide
Maroochydore
Townsville
Scarborough, WA
SNAPPER ROCKS
Tangalooma
Mooloolaba
Sandgate, Brisbane
Noosa Heads
Cape Moreton
Newcastle Beach
Big Rock (AU)
Torquay, Victoria
Burleigh Heads
Altona, Victoria
Mackay
Caloundra
Point Lookout, North Stradbroke Island
Yeppoon
Dee Why Beach
Rosebud, Victoria
Mornington
Double Island Point
Margaret River
Frankston
Long Reef Headland
Palm Beach, Sydney
Currumbin, kitesurfing
Manly, New South Wales
Exmouth (AU)
Lady musgrave
Peel island
Leighton Beach
Hervey Bay
Coolangatta
Black Rock, Melbourne
Southport seaway
Hervey Bay
Victoria Point
Lennox Head
Huskisson, Jervis Bay
Sunshine Beach, Queensland
North narrabeen
Yallingup
Nelson Bay
Busselton Jetty
Port Stephens
Great Keppel Island
Gladstone, Queensland
Perisher
Thredbo
Brighton Beach, Victoria
Falls Creek (AU)
Crescent Head
Mount Hotham
Mount Buller
Canberra
Charlotte Pass
Ben Lomond Alpine Resort
Mount Baw Baw Alpine Resort
Selwyn Snow Resort
Cottesloe Beach
Lake Mountain Alpine Resort
Mount Mawson (Mount Field)
Kurnell
Dinner Plain Cobungra Platter
Corin Forest Mountain Resort
Mount Buffalo (Cresta Valley)
Mount St Gwinear Snow Recreation Area
Whitsunday Islands
Kosciuszko Main Range (Seamans Hut)
Mount Feathertop (Backcountry)
Mount Bogong (Backcountry)
Mount Jagungal (Backcountry)
Rainbow Beach
Geelong
Noosa River Mouth
Fawkner Beacon
Darwin, Northern Territory
Dunsborough
Port Hedland
Hamilton Island
Wollongong
Trigg, WA
Curl Curl
Jumpinpin Channel
Port Lincoln
Coffs Harbour
Home Melbourne
Ocean reef, WA
Currumbin
Bongaree, Bribie
Toowoomba
Coolum Beach
Sandy Point, Victoria
Lancelin Beach
Stony Point, Melbourne
Secret Harbour WA
Woodman Point Jetty
13th Beach 1, Victoria
Broken Head
Freshwater Beach
Heron island
South perth foreshore
Cronulla, NSW
Tallows Beach
surfers paradies beach
Exmouth
Palm beach GC
Byron Bay
Waddy Point Fraser Island
Wellington Point
Inverloch
Brunswick heads
Norman Bridge Park
Augusta, WA
Kingscliff
Jacobs Well
Phillip Island
Lake Macquarie
Happy Valley, Caloundra, QLD
Rye, Victoria
Nobby's Beach
Cotton Tree
Arlington Reef
Williamstown (AU)
port of brisbane boat ramp
Avoca beach
Point Lonsdale
Bunbury
Blairgowrie, Victoria
Hobart
Fitzroy reef
Flinders
Balmoral Beach
Mandurah bridge
Cabarita Beach
Ballina
Moffat Beach
Broadbeach
Alex (AU)
Entrance, New South Wales
Port Kembla
Agnes water
Jervis Bay
Ballarat
Victor Harbour
Queens Beach Scarborough
Mullaloo Beach, WA
Bowen, Queensland
Werribee south
Ulladulla
Corinella
Cockburn Sound WA
Green Island
First Point (Noosa)
The Pass (supsurfing)
JANDAKOT YPJT
Herring Bay, Garden Island
Coogee
North head sydney
Jan Juc, VIC
Port Melbourne
Broome International Airport YBRM
North Haven, SA
Karratha
Broadwater
Carnac
Swansea Heads
Leeman (fishing)
Warnbro beach
Lakes Entrance
Swansea, New South Wales
Forster
Seal Rocks
Flinders Pier
Mordialloc Pier
Point walter
Barwon bank
Point peron
Wide Bay Bar
Mt Martha
Dawesville cut
Mona Vale
Lucinda jetty
Tantabiddi
Clifton springs
Spit Bridge
Karratha
Burnett Heads
Point Leo
Bermagui
Avalon Beach, New South Wales
Western port
Evans head
Tweed Heads - Duranbah
Port Hacking
Bankstown NSW
bundaberg
Port welshpool
Mud Island
Penrith
Coral Bay (AU, WA)
Sorrento, Italy
Coolangatta - Rainbow Bay
Jindabyne
Thompsons bay, Rottnest island
Tweed Heads
Sydney Harbour (Spit Bridge, Middle Harbour)
swains reef z
Brighton-le-sands
Noosa River (Noosaville) (kayaking)
Launceston Airport YMLT
Bribie Island
Jervis Bay (Huskisson) (kayaking)
Shell Cove - The Farm
Whitsunday Islands (Shute Harbour)
Gnaraloo
Byron Bay (Clarkes Beach)
Tallebudgera Creek (kayaking)
Bremer Bay WA
Hillarys
Swan River (Matilda Bay)
Freycinet National Park (Coles Bay)
Shoalwater Islands Marine Park (Safety Bay)
Byron Bay - Wategos
Brisbane River (Kangaroo Point)
Magnetic Island (Horseshoe Bay)
West Beach Ramp
Seacliff
Gippsland Lakes (Lakes Entrance)
Wellington Point
Eden NSW
Port River Dolphin Sanctuary (Garden Island)
Hawkesbury River (Brooklyn)
Woodypoint jetty
Lake Burley Griffin (Kingston Foreshore)
Fitzroy Island (Welcome Bay)
Portarlington
Wathumba Fraser Island
Phillip Island (Rhyll)
Lizard Island
Preston Beach (AU)
Gunnamatta Ocean Beach
Port Douglass
Mettams Pool
Manly - South Steyne
Kalbarri
Gracetown
Dunk Island
Noosa - Lake Weyba
Port Denison
Yanchep
The Spit, New South Wales
Busselton
Scotland Island
Black Reef
The wrek
Merimbula
Carrum
5.0 Lady Elliot Island Qld
Portsea pier
palm cove jetty
Scotts Head
North Curl Curl (surfing)
Bunbury WA
Sandringham, Vic
Bendalong Beach NSW
Stanwell Tops
Redhead
Tamarama
Parafield AFTC
Sunshine Coast
Mornington
Brooklyn
Brighton S.A.
Tasman Island
Bellambi
Munda Biddi Trail
CAIRNS
Forrest MTB Trails (Otways)
Bronte Beach
Kalamunda Trails
Hidden Vale Adventure Park
Wangi
Port Denison
Glenrock State Conservation Area
Hayman Island
Yorkey's Knob
Lake Illawarra
Blue Derby Mountain Bike Trails
Middleton Beach
Maydena Bike Park
St Helens Mountain Bike Trails (incl. Bay of Fires)
n Alpine Epic Mt Buller
Kwinana wreck trail
Hervey bay
Falls Creek Mountain Bike Park
Indented Head
Mystic Park (Bright)
Thredbo Valley Track
Stromlo Forest Park
Rockhampton
Atherton Forest Mountain Bike Park
Rye
Smithfield Mountain Bike Park
Pelsaert island
Patterson lakes
Margret river
Wooditjup (Margaret River) Trails
Elliot Heads
Townsville
Brisbane
darwin harbour
St Helena Moreton Bay
Cal wide. 12mile
Cape Cleveland
Alice Springs MTB Trails
Mordialloc
Portland Victoria
Narrabeen Lakes
Sudbury Reef.
Noosa Trail Network
Lake Eildon
Port Hughes (SA)
You Yangs MTB Park (Stockyards & Kurrajong)
Cranbourne
Yardie creek
Ardrossan
CAPE WOOLAMAI CORNER
Trial Bay
Mermaid Beach
Two Rocks - Offshore
Quinns
Wedge Island
Gould Reef
Port Macquarie - Lighthouse Beach
dundee
Seaford
Dawesville oceanside
Whitehaven Beach
Lorne Point, VIC
Bawley point
Cooktown
Kitepower Sydney
Mt Tamborine
Budgewoi
Kiama Blowhole
Lord Howe Island
Palm Beach, New South Wales
Coffin Bay
BRIBIE ISLAND ANCHORAGE
Shoalhaven Heads
Lucinda offshore
Mission Beach Qld
Bicheno
Boomerang Beach
Katoomba
Cervantes
City Beach - Floreat Groyne
Scawfell is
Yamba - Turners Beach
Little bay
Pippi Beach
warrnambool
Brisbane, QLD
Balmoral beach
Boyne Rivermouth

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