Redgate Beach - ReBe09 Size:24in x 16in (61cm x 40cm) Historic Port Arthur prison ruins

Historic Port Arthur prison ruins filled with many stories from inmates of the past

There is an array of orange coloured rock here which contrasts beautifully against the white sandy beach and blue water

Elevated walkway through giant redwood trees

surrounded by lush green ferns

This channel can sometimes have huge tidal surges on days of rough weather

Redgate Beach - ReBe09 Size:24in x 16in (61cm x 40cm) Historic Port Arthur prison ruinsBoulder covered by moss stands out against the dark granite at dawn. Found within a rocky outcrop is Redgate Beach. This location is a renowned surfing spot due to its sandy beach and surf break. The waters here are notorious for heavy rips and caution must be used when swimming. The beaches are combined with many granite boulders and formations with some amazing colours and in the right light photographic opportunities are a plenty.