Stay On Land: The Most Dangerous Places to Swim Around the World

13. Queensland, Australia

Queensland is becoming one of the most dangerous areas to swim. There is one clear reason: it features a lot of scary and deadly animals. So, swimming there would definitely be your last mistake. Sharks, saltwater crocodiles, stonefish, and the very lethal blue-ringed octopus and box jellyfish are some of the most scary aquatic species that live in Queensland. A single sting from the box jellyfish can kill you in a matter of minutes.

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