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Australia, Queensland, Ball Bay

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Haliday Bay is a hidden gem located in Ball Bay, Australia. This secluded beach stretches over 1.5 km and boasts soft white sand and crystal clear waters.

The beach provides public restrooms, but there are no lifeguards on duty, so swim at your own risk. Dogs are allowed on the beach, but they must be on a leash.

Visitors can enjoy various activities such as swimming, snorkeling, fishing, and beachcombing.

Haliday Bay has few amenities, so it is recommended to bring your own food and drinks, as there are no restaurants or shops on the beach. However, the beach does have picnic tables and barbeque facilities, making it an ideal spot for a family picnic.

Fun fact: Haliday Bay is named after a local family who owned a cattle station in the area.

Besides the beach, visitors can explore the nearby Cape Hillsborough National Park, which offers hiking trails and stunning views of the coast.

There are no restaurants in Haliday Bay, but the nearby town of Ball Bay offers a few options, including Thai cuisine and a seafood restaurant.

For accommodation, visitors can stay at Cape Hillsborough Nature Tourist Park, located just a few minutes from Haliday Bay. This eco-friendly resort offers a variety of accommodations, including cabins and campsites. Another option is Mackay Blacks Beach Holiday Park, located about 30 minutes away, which offers self-contained cabins and villas.

Basic Details

430 meters

Restroom Available

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Beige

Parking Available

4X4R+9J Ball Bay QLD, Australia

All Amenities at Haliday Bay

Amenities

Dogs

Restrooms

Activities

Camping

Fishing

Snorkeling

Volleyball

Rentals

Fishing Boats

Jet Skiing

Kayaking Canoeing

Sailing

Food

Bars

Access

Disabled Access

Foot Access

Parking - Free

Parking - Street

Haliday Bay - Beach Map

Top Traveler Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

Does Haliday Bay have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

Haliday Bay provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

Does Haliday Bay have lifeguards?

No, Haliday Bay does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

Is Haliday Bay a family-friendly beach?

Haliday Bay is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

Is Haliday Bay good for swimming?

Haliday Bay boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

Does Haliday Bay have restrooms?

Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at Haliday Bay.

Is Haliday Bay a nude beach?

No, Haliday Bay maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

Is there food near Haliday Bay?

Haliday Bay does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.

What are the activities at Haliday Bay?

Haliday Bay is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Camping, Fishing, Snorkeling, Volleyball.

Does Haliday Bay have accommodations for people with disabilities?

Yes, Haliday Bay offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.

Is Haliday Bay a dog-friendly beach?

Yes, bring your dog with you to Haliday Bay!

Is Haliday Bay good for surfing?

Haliday Bay is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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