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Chinamans Beach

Jervis Bay National Park

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Venue info

All the practical information you need to know about Chinamans Beach.

Getting there and parking

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    Road quality

    • Sealed roads

    Vehicle access

    • 2WD vehicles

    Weather restrictions

    • All weather

    Facilities

    Chinamans Beach is in a secluded location with no facilities. There are council-maintained toilets on Cyrus Street towards Hyams Beach, just a short walk away.

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    Safety messages

    Mobile safety

    Dial Triple Zero (000) in an emergency. Download the Emergency Plus app before you visit, it helps emergency services locate you using your smartphone's GPS. Please note there is limited mobile phone reception in this park and you’ll need mobile reception to call Triple Zero (000).

    Accessibility

    Disability access level - medium

    Medium access presents some minor difficulties, such as a grassy surface. You may require a little assistance to get around in some areas.

    Permitted

    Food and drink

    • Commercial catering is limited to plates or platters of cold food such as sandwiches, antipasto, canapés, salads and cakes. Small plates are permitted.
    • You may bring 1 bottle of wine or champagne for every 4 guests, and 1 case (24 cans or bottles) of beer or premixed drinks (375ml maximum) for every 20 guests.

    Structures, staging, furniture and amusements

    • 1 small table for signing a wedding certificate
    • Up to 20 chairs with rail-style legs

    Commercial filming and photography

    • 1 photographer, 1 photographer's assistant, 1 videographer and 1 videographer's assistant.
    • Commercial photography and video, including drone use, may be permitted on application. You'll need a small scale photography license.

    Power, lighting and amplified sounds

    • 1 single speaker portable PA system or music player with an amplifier no greater than 50 watts
    • Volume must be kept at a level that does not interfere with neighbours or the public

    Prohibited

    Balloons, plant materials and animals are not permitted, including:

    • Decorations consisting of flowers or plant materials
    • Throwing of rice or petals is not permitted
    • Horse-drawn carriages

    Tents, marquees and banners are not permitted. Please do not put up signage or cordon off structures or areas at Chinamans Beach.

    Pets

    Pets and domestic animals (other than certified assistance animals) are not permitted. Find out which regional parks allow dog walking and see the pets in parks policy for more information.

    Smoking

    NSW national parks are no smoking areas.

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