Visit this secluded, eco-friendly island on the Great Barrier Reef for pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and the best ...

Sunbaking at Melbourne’s St Kilda Beach is an Australian pastime. Credit: Joe Armao Don’t get me wrong – I love the water. So much so that swimming is my preferred form of exercise.

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

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

Adelaide endured 13 straight days of extreme heat – residents’ diaries from the time reveal old-fashioned cooling strategies.

An Australian beach, which is often described as relatively quiet and peaceful, was anything but on Australia Day, prompting a heated debate online. Aldinga Beach, a spot about an hour out from ...

Forget the incredible beaches of New South Wales or the vibrant cultural scene in Victoria, South Australia may be the 5th ...

Tests on the "mysterious balls" which led to the closure of several Australian beaches last week have revealed they were made up partially of faecal bacteria. Nine beaches in Sydney were closed by ...