Morisset picnic area
Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area
Overview
Morisset picnic area is located in Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area. For your own safety, please don't feed the kangaroos or approach them as they are wild animals and can become aggressive.
- Type
- Picnic areas
- Where
- Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area
Kangaroos are wild animals. Please don't feed them as this can lead to them becoming unhealthy.
Please note that there are no toilets at the picnic area. The nearest public toilets are located at Morisset Park on Macquarie Road, or on Dora Street in Morisset. Morisset Hospital facilities are not accessible to the public so please don't enter the hospital grounds.
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Park info
- in Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area in the Sydney and surrounds and North Coast regions
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- Lake Munmorah
(02) 4972 9000
Contact hours: 8.30am-4pm Monday to Friday - Blue Wren Drive, Munmorah State Conservation Area
- Fax: (02) 4972 9055
- Lake Munmorah
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