As millions of Australians celebrated the increasingly contentious public holiday yesterday, plenty were keen to spend the ...

More than 20 people got caught in flash rips at this tourist hotspot on Monday, prompting an urgent plea from lifesavers.

Awe-inspiring wilderness, rugged coastline, award-winning produce and a mellow culture – Joanna Whitehead discovers why ...

Thousands flocked to beaches across the country to soak up the sun on Australia Day. Sydney turned on a glorious summer day ...

Leaving scraps or animal remains in areas inhabited by saltwater crocodiles can result in an on-the-spot fine of $483. More ...

A new kind of real estate war is breaking out on Australia’s famous shorelines, with a debate over the fairness of staking a ...

Our sandy white beaches are as much a part of our national psyche as meat pies and footy. But our collective romanticising ...

Beach shacks have a distinctive identity as Australian emblems of summer holidays and unadorned simplicity. Yet, their ...

A recent invention has changed the way Aussies enjoy the beach for good – but Aussies are fiercely divided on the issue. The invention of the beach cabana has completely changed the way Australians ...

Forget the Maldives. From secret spots to snorkelling havens, these South Aussie beaches have it all – no passport needed.

Nine beaches in Sydney were closed by local authorities last week after white-grey, ball-shaped debris was found washed up ...