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National Parks

A number of National Parks are just a short drive Munmorah State Conservation Area

from The Entrance, with Wyrrabalong National Located between Budgewoi and Catherine Hill
Park and Munmorah State Conservation Area
Bay, this 1563-hectare reserve offers surfing,
the closest.

fishing, camping, bushwalking and picnic

Wyrrabalong National Park
opportunities. The area protects a variety of

vegetation communities and 12 kilometres of
Divided into two sections to the north and rugged coastline.

south of The Entrance, Wyrrabalong offers some
Birdie Beach is a popular fishing and surfing spot
truly spectacular coastal and bushland scenery and nearby Tea Tree Picnic Area is perfect for a
for visitors.

barbecue lunch as you enjoy spectacular views

Enjoy stunning views up and down our coastline over Bird Island Nature Reserve and the beach.
from Crackneck Lookout and Wyrrabalong
Cabbage Tree Palms offer a cooling reprieve
Lookout in the southern section of the park
from the hot summer sun in the Palms Picnic
at Bateau Bay. The lookouts are ideal places
Area, where there is also a short self-guided
for whale watching in winter, bushwalks and walk. Frazer Beach’s picturesque setting is also

picnics.
a great venue for a picnic, fishing and surfing.

Wyrrabalong’s northern section features This information supplied courtesy of NSW

fantastic surf beaches on the ocean side, National Parks and Wildlife Service. For more

including Pelican Beach, and great bushwalks information phone 1300 361 967 or log on to
on the lake side. The Red Gum Forest Walk is
www.environment.nsw.gov.au

popular, with visitors walking under a canopy of

magnificent angophoras, and viewing the lake

and wetlands from two lookouts. This walk links

with the Lillypilly Loop Trail and Wetland Trail.

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