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Boomerang Beach | |
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Beach | |
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| Coordinates:32°20′19″S152°32′03″E / 32.3387°S 152.5341°E /-32.3387; 152.5341 | |
| Location | Pacific Palms, New South Wales,Australia |
| Dimensions | |
| • Length | 1.45km |
| Patrolled by | Pacific Palms SLSC in summer months |
| Hazard rating | 6/10 moderately hazardous |
| Access | Foot only |
Boomerang Beach is a locality and beach in the township ofPacific Palms, New South Wales, 282km (175mi) by road north ofSydney. The 1.45 km beach is surrounded by theBooti Booti National Park and backed by dune vegetation.
Marine mammals such aswhales anddolphins, as well assharks frequent the water.[1]
Recreational activities include swimming, surfing, fishing as well as snorkelling. This beach is only patrolled in summer and has moderately hazardous surf, several drownings have been recorded at Boomerang Beach.
Boomerang Beach is the home of the annual World Surf League event, The Great Lakes Pro and Surfing NSW Surf Masters.
It was named Australia's second best beach in 2023, by expert Brad Farmer.