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Meroo National Park

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Visitor info

All the practical information you need to know about Meroo National Park.

Getting there and parking

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    From Ulladulla:

    • Drive approximately 5km south on Princes Highway to the start of Meroo National Park
    • For the Lagoon Head precinct, turn left onto Pot Holes Road approximately 7km south of Ulladulla
    • For the Termeil Point precinct, turn left onto Blackbutt Road approximately 14km south of Ulladulla
    • For the Meroo Head precinct, turn left onto Meroo Point Road approximately 20km south of Ulladulla

    From Batemans Bay:

    • Drive approximately 34km north on Princes Highway to the start of Meroo National Park
    • For the Meroo Head precinct, turn right onto Meroo Point Road approximately 35km north of Batemans Bay
    • For the Termeil Point precinct, turn right onto Blackbutt Road approximately 38km north of Batemans Bay
    • For the Lagoon Head precinct, turn right onto Pot Holes Road approximately 45km north of Batemans Bay

    Park entry points

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    Road quality

    • Unsealed roads

    Vehicle access

    • 2WD vehicles

    Weather restrictions

    • Dry weather only

    By bike

    Check out the Bicycle information for NSW website for more information.

    By public transport

    Meroo National Park is not accessible by public transport.

    Best times to visit

    There are lots of great things waiting for you in Meroo National Park. Here are some of the highlights.

    Autumn

    Enjoy the serenity on the water while paddling a canoe or kayak in one of the park's coastal lakes.

    Spring

    Escape your busy city life and spend a night at one of the beachside camping areas.

    Summer

    Head to Termeil Beach or Pot Holes Beach for a day of swimming, surfing and beach fishing.

    Winter

    Rug up and take in spectacular coastal views from Nuggan Point walking track.

    Weather, temperature and rainfall

    Summer temperature

    Average

    9°C and 27°C

    Highest recorded

    39.8°C

    Winter temperature

    Average

    0°C and 13°C

    Lowest recorded

    -9°C

    Rainfall

    Wettest month

    March

    Driest month

    September

    The area’s highest recorded rainfall in one day

    489.6mm

    Facilities

    Maps and downloads

    Safety messages

    However you discover NSW national parks and reserves, we want you to have a safe and enjoyable experience. Our park and reserve systems contrast greatly so you need to be aware of the risks and take responsibility for your own safety and the safety of those in your care.

    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).

    Prohibited

    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.

    Meroo National Park

    Contact

    Nearby towns

    Ulladulla (7 km)

    Ulladulla is close to several wonderful national parks. Morton National Park, to the west, is home to Pigeon House Mountain, a local landmark which is a popular climb. Murramarang National Park, between Ulladulla and Batemans Bay, has beautiful coastal walks, beaches and camping sites.   

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    Bawley Point (9 km)

    Some of the beaches around Bawley Point are popular with surfers looking for the best waves along the coast. But there are plenty of other beaches where you can swim, picnic or simply watch kangaroos enjoying the surf.

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    Batemans Bay (35 km)

    Batemans Bay is a bustling coastal town with majestic seascapes. It's located on the estuary of the Clyde River.

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