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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
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
Lancelin Main Beach
St Kilda West Beach (sailing)
Coronation Beach (sailing)
Woodman Point (Kite Beach)
Pinnaroo Point
The Spit (Marine Stadium) (sailing)
Wellington Point Sandbar (sailing)
Strickland Bay (AU)
Ningaloo Reef (Tantabiddi)
Monkey Mia
Tiwi Islands (Aspley Strait)
Kirra
Lennox Head (The Point)
Portland (Southern Bluefin Tuna)
Burleigh Heads
Winkipop
Montebello Islands
Jervis Bay
Shark Bay (Denham)
Noosa Heads (First Point)
Wylie Bay (Esperance)
North Narrabeen
Groote Eylandt
North Point (Gracetown)
Hinchinbrook Channel
Jakes Point
Fitzroy River (Rockhampton)
Crescent Head Point
Tasman Peninsula (Eaglehawk Neck)
Busselton Foreshore - Geographe Bay
Merewether Beach
Sandy Bay (Derwent River)
Clarence River (Yamba–Iluka)
Sydney
Brisbane
Coronation Beach (kitesurfing)
St Kilda West Beach (kitesurfing)
Dolls Point (kitesurfing)
Kurnell (Silver Beach) (kitesurfing)
Woodman Point
Lancelin Bay (kitesurfing)
Golden Beach (Pumicestone Passage) (kitesurfing)
Yorkeys Knob
Canton Beach (Tuggerah Lake)
Merimbula Main Beach
Leighton Beach (kitesurfing)
Fremantle
Middleton Beach (Albany)
Coronation Beach (sailing)
Safety Bay - The Pond
Yorkeys Knob Beach
Cable Beach (Broome)
The Pass (surfing)
Denham Maritime Facility (Shark Bay)
Primbee (Lake Illawarra) (sailing)
Four Mile Beach (sailing)
Pelican Point (Carnarvon)
Margaret River Main Break (Surfers Point)
Melville Water (Melville Beach)
Jimmys Beach (Winda Woppa)
Gnaraloo (Tombstones)
Augusta River Mouth (Hardy Inlet)
Inverloch (Anderson Inlet)
Angourie Point
Weipa (Albatross Bay & Mission River Mouth)
Cobourg Peninsula (Garig Gunak Barlu)
Bremer Bay Boat Harbour (Fishery Beach)
Kurnell (Silver Beach) (sailing)
Semaphore South
Point Moore
Broome (Roebuck Bay)
Houtman Abrolhos (East Wallabi)
Prevelly Mainbreak (Margaret River)
Neptune Islands (Port Lincoln)
Port Stephens (Offshore Game Grounds)
Hervey Bay (Urangan & Platypus Bay)
Gold Coast, Queensland
Ribbon Reefs (Lizard Island Black Marlin Grounds)
Leighton Beach (sailing)
Exmouth Town Beach
Dolls Point (sailing)
Coodanup - Peel Inlet (Mandurah)
Sydney Harbour Bridge
YMML Melbourne Int Airport
St KIlda, Victoria
Perth
Melbourne
Botany Bay
Moreton Bay
Rottnest Island
Byron Bay, NSW
Bondi Beach
Coronation Beach (windsurfing)
Airlie Beach
The Pond (Safety Bay)
The Spit (Marine Stadium) (kitesurfing)
Wellington Point Sandbar (kitesurfing)
Primbee (Lake Illawarra) (kitesurfing)
Gold Coast Seaway
Manly Beach
Maroubra Beach
Safety Bay beach
Cairns
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
Safety Bay (The Pond)
The Pond, Safety Bay
St Kilda West Beach (windsurfing)
Lake Cootharaba (Boreen Point)
Surfers Point, Margaret River
Woodman Point (Sandtracks)
Lake Macquarie (Marmong Point)
Botany Bay (Dolls Point)
Burrum Heads
Pelican Point (Swan River)
Nelson Bay
Botany Bay (Kyeemagh)
Lancelin Bay (windsurfing)
Primbee, Lake Illawarra
Busselton Jetty
Port Stephens
Great Keppel Island
Gladstone, Queensland
Perisher
Brighton Beach, Victoria
Thredbo
Falls Creek (AU)
Crescent Head
Mount Hotham
Canberra
Mount Buller
Charlotte Pass
Ben Lomond Alpine Resort
Mount Baw Baw Alpine Resort
Cottesloe Beach
Selwyn Snow Resort
Lake Mountain Alpine Resort
Kurnell
Mount Mawson (Mount Field)
Dinner Plain Cobungra Platter
Corin Forest Mountain Resort
Mount Buffalo (Cresta Valley)
Whitsunday Islands
Kosciuszko Main Range (Seamans Hut)
Mount Feathertop (Backcountry)
Mount Bogong (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
Heron island
Freshwater Beach
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
Broadbeach
Moffat Beach
Alex (AU)
Entrance, New South Wales
Agnes water
Port Kembla
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
North Haven, SA
Broome International Airport YBRM
Port Melbourne
Karratha
Broadwater
Carnac
Swansea Heads
Leeman (fishing)
Lakes Entrance
Warnbro beach
Swansea, New South Wales
Forster
Seal Rocks
Flinders Pier
Mordialloc Pier
Point peron
Barwon bank
Point walter
Wide Bay Bar
Mt Martha
Mona Vale
Dawesville cut
Lucinda jetty
Spit Bridge
Tantabiddi
Clifton springs
Karratha
Burnett Heads
Point Leo
Western port
Bermagui
Avalon Beach, New South Wales
Evans head
Tweed Heads - Duranbah
Port Hacking
Bankstown NSW
bundaberg
Port welshpool
Mud Island
Penrith
Coolangatta - Rainbow Bay
Coral Bay (AU, WA)
Mount St Gwinear Snow Recreation Area
Sorrento, Italy
Jindabyne
Mount Jagungal (Backcountry)
Thompsons bay, Rottnest island
Tweed Heads
swains reef z
Sydney Harbour (Spit Bridge, Middle Harbour)
Bribie Island
Launceston Airport YMLT
Brighton-le-sands
Noosa River (Noosaville) (kayaking)
Shell Cove - The Farm
Jervis Bay (Huskisson) (kayaking)
Gnaraloo
Whitsunday Islands (Shute Harbour)
Byron Bay (Clarkes Beach)
Bremer Bay WA
Hillarys
Swan River (Matilda Bay)
Freycinet National Park (Coles Bay)
Byron Bay - Wategos
Shoalwater Islands Marine Park (Safety Bay)
Brisbane River (Kangaroo Point)
West Beach Ramp
Wellington Point
Seacliff
Eden NSW
Gippsland Lakes (Lakes Entrance)
Port River Dolphin Sanctuary (Garden Island)
Woodypoint jetty
Hawkesbury River (Brooklyn)
Lake Burley Griffin (Kingston Foreshore)
Portarlington
Fitzroy Island (Welcome Bay)
Wathumba Fraser Island
Phillip Island (Rhyll)
Lizard Island
Preston Beach (AU)
Manly - South Steyne
Mettams Pool
Gunnamatta Ocean Beach
Port Douglass
Gracetown
Kalbarri
Dunk Island
Port Denison
Noosa - Lake Weyba
The Spit, New South Wales
Yanchep
Busselton
Scotland Island
The wrek
Black Reef
Merimbula
Carrum
5.0 Lady Elliot Island Qld
Portsea pier
palm cove jetty
North Curl Curl (surfing)
Scotts Head
Bunbury WA
Sandringham, Vic
Bendalong Beach NSW
Stanwell Tops
Tamarama
Redhead
Parafield AFTC
Mornington
Sunshine Coast
Brooklyn
Tasman Island
Brighton S.A.
Bellambi
CAIRNS
Munda Biddi Trail
Bronte Beach
Forrest MTB Trails (Otways)
Kalamunda Trails
Port Denison
Wangi
Hidden Vale Adventure Park
Yorkey's Knob
Hayman Island
Glenrock State Conservation Area
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
Indented Head
Hervey bay
Falls Creek Mountain Bike Park
Mystic Park (Bright)
Thredbo Valley Track
Stromlo Forest Park
Rye
Rockhampton
Atherton Forest Mountain Bike Park
Smithfield Mountain Bike Park
Elliot Heads
Pelsaert island
Patterson lakes
Wooditjup (Margaret River) Trails
Margret river
darwin harbour
St Helena Moreton Bay
Townsville
Brisbane
Portland Victoria
Cal wide. 12mile
Mordialloc
Alice Springs MTB Trails
Cape Cleveland
Narrabeen Lakes
Sudbury Reef.
Noosa Trail Network
Cranbourne
Port Hughes (SA)
You Yangs MTB Park (Stockyards & Kurrajong)
Lake Eildon
Yardie creek
Trial Bay
CAPE WOOLAMAI CORNER
Ardrossan
Mermaid Beach
Two Rocks - Offshore
Wedge Island
Quinns
Gould Reef
dundee
Port Macquarie - Lighthouse Beach
Seaford
Dawesville oceanside
Whitehaven Beach
Lorne Point, VIC
Bawley point
Kitepower Sydney
Cooktown
Mt Tamborine
Kiama Blowhole
Budgewoi
Palm Beach, New South Wales
Lord Howe Island
Coffin Bay
BRIBIE ISLAND ANCHORAGE
Shoalhaven Heads
Lucinda offshore
Mission Beach Qld
Katoomba
Bicheno
Boomerang Beach
Cervantes
City Beach - Floreat Groyne
Little bay
Scawfell is
Brisbane, QLD
Pippi Beach
Yamba - Turners Beach
warrnambool
Balmoral beach
Boyne Rivermouth
Bridport
Narooma

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