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Beaches
Bookending central Australia to the north and south are long, convoluted coastlines stud-
ded with beautiful beaches. In South Australia you can surf and swim; Northern Territory
beaches are better suited to sitting and reading.
Snelling Beach
On Kangaroo Island's sheltered north coast is this gem: take a dip or
snooze under an umbrella. (
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Pondalowie Bay
Some of SA's best surf peels into Pondalowie, on the southern tip of
Yorke Peninsula. (
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Glenelg Beach
Adelaide's big city beach is all white sand, pubs, boutiques, bakeries,
bikinis… (
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Ninety Mile Beach
Fronting the Southern Ocean in Coorong National Park (SA) is this surf
beach. Bring your 4WD. (
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Mindil Beach
Darwin's Mindil Beach Sunset Market happens behind the dunes: but the
beach is a beaut spot to chew a few satay sticks. (
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Carrickalinga Beach
Southeast of Adelaide is this under-populated 2km beach: good fish-
ing, winter beachcombing and aquamarine summer swimming. (
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