Miaree Pool is a swimming hole located 32km southwest of Karratha on the Nullagine River. It is one of the warmest swimming holes you will come across, you can stay in the water all day without getting cold. It is safe to swim here as there are no crocodiles this far up the river. There was a rope swing at Read more…
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The Merewether Baths are located in the coastal city of Newcastle. The baths are man made swimming pools filled with salt water from the ocean. This is a popular place to stop for a swim. The Merewether Baths are free to swim in and facilities include toilets and picnic benches. Location of Merewether Baths Frederick Street, Newcastle, NSW Directions to Read more…
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Jellybean Pool is a swimming hole in the Blue Mountains National Park Glenbrook section. The pool is located in a deep canyon along the Glenbrook Creek. It has a big sandy island and many large rocks that you can swim to. There are two ways to get to Jellybean Pool. You can pay to enter the national park and drive Read more…
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Jebbs Pool is a nice swimming hole along the Cumberland River on the Great Ocean Road. It is surrounded by trees and there is a small waterfall. Location Cumberland River Holiday Park, Great Ocean Road, Lorne, VIC Directions From Cumberland River Holiday Park *Follow the river north through the Holiday Park. *Hike the trail north for around 1.5km. Read more…
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Innot Hot Springs is town in Queensland with a natural hot spring. The water seeps down into the ground and is heated up deep below the earth. It then works its way back to the surface and comes out so hot that it can actually burn you if you get too close to the source. You can build your very Read more…
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Home Rule Falls is located along Wallaby Creek near Rossville, QLD. This is truly an amazing waterfall nestled amongst tropical rainforest. There is a large and very deep swimming hole at the base of the falls. The location is about as secluded as you can get, you probably wont see anyone here unless it is a festival weekend. Access to Read more…
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Hartleys Creek (Flat Rock) is a beautiful and quiet swimming hole just inland from Wangetti Beach about 40km north of Cairns. There are some very nice rock pools and even a spa shaped pool to swim in here. The walk to Flat Rock Swimming Hole is 2.2km one way and will take you approximately 30 minutes. It is a medium Read more…
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Hanging Rock Falls is a very large swimming hole near Nimbin. The water is usually very muddy looking but it is fresh to swim in. It is not well sign posted but there is a carpark along Williams Road and only a short walk down to the falls. The falls are infamous from the amount of deaths that have occurred Read more…
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Handrail Pool is a swimming hole in a canyon bounded by steep walls on all sides. It is located along Weano Gorge in Karijini National Park. There is a metal handrail bolted into the rock wall to help with access to the pool, hence the name. You basically have to climb down into Handrail Pool using the handrail for support. Read more…
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Gwongoorool Pool is located in the Lamington National Park Binna Burra section. It is a 2.1km hike (one way) through rainforest down into a valley. At the end of the hike you will come across a beautiful large swimming hole on the Coomera River with the clearest water you will ever see. If you walk upstream from the pool you Read more…