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North Head lookout

Murramarang National Park

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Nearby lookouts

  • Holmes lookout view, Clyde River National Park. Photo: Lucas Boyd © OEH

    Holmes lookout

    Get a wonderful bird’s-eye view of Clyde River and scenic views of the district at Holmes lookout, a popular picnic spot that’s perfect for a birdwatching day trip.

  • People at Point Upright lookout admiring ocean views, Murramarang National Park. Credit: John Spencer © DPE

    Point Upright lookout

    Point Upright lookout is on the Burrawang walk near Depot Beach campground and cabins. Enjoy views south towards North and South Durras including Durras Lake.

 

Nearby things to do

2 walkers setting off on the walk from Depot Beach. Credit: Remy Brand © Remy Brand

Walk

Murramarang South Coast Walk

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Depot Beach Rainforest walk, Murramarang National Park. Photo © Michael Jarman

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Depot Beach Rainforest walk

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2 hikers walking across the black sand of Dark Beach, Murramarang National Park. Credit: Remy Brand © Remy Brand

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Dark Beach walking track

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View of the coastline at Depot Beach, Murramarang National Park. Photo credit: John Spencer © DPIE

Picnic

Depot Beach picnic area

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A couple walk along Durras Lake discovery trail in Murramarang National Park. Photo © Melissa Findley

Walk

Durras Lake Discovery trail

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2 people walking towards Honeyscuckle Beach. Credit: <HTML>&copy; Melissa Findley

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Honeysuckle Beach walking track

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Boardwalk, Cullendulla Creek Nature Reserve. Photo &copy; Matthew Makeham

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Mangrove walk

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Oaky Beach Walking Track, Murramarang National Park. Photo: John Yurasek &copy; OEH

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Oaky Beach walking track

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Pebbly Beach picnic area, Murramarang National Park. Photo: John Yurasek

Picnic

Pebbly Beach picnic area

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Ocean views from Durras Mountain, Murramarang National Park. Photo: John Yurasek &copy; OEH

Walk

Pebbly Beach to Durras Mountain walking track

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2 hikers walking across the sand of Pretty Beach, Murramarang National Park. Credit: Remy Brand &copy; Remy Brand

Walk

Pretty Beach to Pebbly Beach walking track

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Family snorkelling near a rock platform at Depot Beach, located in Murramarang National Park. Photo: John Yurasek &copy; OEH

Walk

Rock Platform walk - Depot Beach

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Square Head track forest in Cullendulla Creek Nature Reserve. Photo &copy; Matthew Makeham

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Square Head track 1

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Wooded track, Cullendulla Creek Nature Reserve. Photo &copy; Matthew Makeham

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Square Head track 2

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Wasp Head Picnic Area, Murramurang National Park. Photo: John Yurasek/NSW Government

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Wasp Head picnic area

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Aerial view of Emily Miller Beach, Murramarang National Park. Photo &copy; Melissa Findley

Walk

Wasp Head walk

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A group of bushwalkers trek toward a rocky point alongside turquoise ocean waters. Photo &copy; Region X

Walk

Murramarang 3-day guided coastal journey

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Acheron Ledge walking track, Murramarang National Park. Photo: Michael van Ewijk &copy; OEH

Walk

Acheron Ledge walking track

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2 people walking past a sandstone rock feature near Wasp Head. Credit: John Spencer &copy; DPE

Walk

Maloneys Beach to South Durras walking track

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People on Maloneys Beach in Murramarang National Park. Credit: John Spencer &copy; DPE

Swim

Maloneys Beach

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People walking on Yellow Rock Beach in Murramarang National Park. Credit: John Spencer &copy;DPE

Swim

Yellow Rock Beach

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2 bushwalkers following Burrawang walking track through forest, Murramarang National Park. Credit: Remy Brand &copy; Remy Brand

Walk

Burrawang walking track

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Cullendulla Beach against a blue sky in Cullendulla Creek Nature Reserve. Photo &copy; Matthew Makeham

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Cullendulla Beach track

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View of Durras Lake along Lake walking track, Murramarang National Park. Photo &copy; Michael Jarman

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Lake walking track

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Myrtle Beach walking track, Murramarang National Park. Photo: Michael Van Ewijk

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Myrtle Beach walking track

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Richmond Beach, Murramarang National Park. Photo: Michael Van Ewijk

Swim

Richmond Beach

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Nearby camping and accommodation

2 campers setting up their tent on grass at Depot Beach campground, Murramarang National Park. Credit: Remy Brand &copy; Remy Brand

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Depot Beach campground

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Pebbly Beach campground, Murramarang National Park. Photo: John Yurasek

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Pebbly Beach campground - Murramarang National Park

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Aerial view of Judges House (right), neighbouring Yellow Rock Beach House and the coastline, Murramarang National Park. Photo: John Spencer &copy;DPIE

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Judges House

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Surfers and kangaroos enjoy the view at NRMA Murramarang Beachfront Holiday Resort in Murramarang National Park. Photo: NRMA Parks and Resorts &copy; NRMA Parks and Resorts

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NRMA Murramarang Beachfront Holiday Resort

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North Head Campground, Murramarang National Park. Photo: John Yurasek/NSW Government

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North Head campground

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Red Gum campground bike, Clyde River National Park. Photo: Lucas Boyd/DPIE

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Red Gum campground

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Water views from the deck at Yellow Rock Beach House in Murramarang National Park. Photo: John Spencer &copy; OEH

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Yellow Rock Beach House

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A couple on the deck at Jacks Shack, Pebbly Beach Shacks, Murramarang National Park. Photo: Melissa Findley/OEH.

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Pebbly Beach shacks

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2 bushwalkers following a track through forest, Murramarang National Park. Credit: Remy Brand &copy; Remy Brand

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Oaky Beach campground

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Exterior of one of the Depot Beach cabins, surrounded by trees in Murramarang National Park. Photo: John Spencer &copy; DPIE

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Depot Beach cabins

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Nearby parks

Red Gum campground fishing, Clyde River National Park. Photo: Lucas Boyd &copy; DPIE

Park

Clyde River National Park

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Beach sky, Cullendulla Creek Nature Reserve. Photo: Matthew Makeham/OEH

Park

Cullendulla Creek Nature Reserve

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Aerial view of Pretty Beach, Murramarang National Park. Credit: John Spencer &copy; DPE

Park

Murramarang National Park

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Lyre bird

Park

Tollgate Islands Nature Reserve

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Whale watching top spots

NSW national parks have the best vantage points to see whales during their annual migration, which takes place from May to November. Plan your next coastal adventure.

A humpback whale breaches the water off the NSW coast, near Sydney. Photo credit: Wayne Reynolds &copy Wayne Reynolds
North Head lookout

Park info

  • in Murramarang National Park in the South Coast region

  • Murramarang National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.

  • Park entry fees:

    $8 per vehicle per day. The park has pay machines - cash and credit cards accepted. Card only at Pretty Beach.

    Buy annual pass
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