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Lease a building to operate a business

You can lease or license a building in our NSW National Parks for activities that improve the experience for park visitors. You might consider one of our unique or heritage-listed locations to operate a cafe, open a restaurant, or run a general store.

Find out more about the property leasing and licensing guidelines and leasing and licensing administration fees.

Current leasing opportunities are listed below. For more information email the NPWS Property Team.

11 Guntawong Road, Rouse Hill

Address:

Rouse Hill Regional Park

Summary:

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is seeking expressions of interest for the lease and use of a vacant site at 11 Guntawong Road, Rouse Hill in Rouse Hill Regional Park.

NPWS invites proposals to establish a low-impact use that supports Aboriginal cultural purposes or conservation outcomes.

This is a unique opportunity for a suitably experienced organisation to develop an operation that enhances the natural, cultural and heritage values of the park.

For more information, download the documents from BuyNSW or email the NPWS Property Team.

A vacant site in Rouse Hill Regional Park with some grassed areas, trees and a power line. Credit: Adrienne Wade © DCCEEW

This site in Rouse Hill Regional Park is an ideal location to support low-impact Aboriginal cultural purposes or conservation outcomes. Credit: Adrienne Wade © DCCEEW

Kurnell Visitor Centre Cafe

Address:

21 Cape Solander Drive, Kurnell, NSW 2231

Summary:

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service invites expressions of interest to establish, operate and lease a cafe at the soon-to-be-completed Kurnell Visitor Centre, located in Kamay Botany Bay National Park.

The new Kurnell Visitor Centre is designed to showcase the beautiful views of the surrounding bushland, nearby picnic areas and Botany Bay. It aims to be a key destination for park visitors. A dedicated space for a commercial cafe – with indoor and outdoor dining – has been included on the well-appointed north-eastern corner of the visitor centre.

Experienced operators are invited to submit proposals to develop a thriving hospitality business that supports and enhances the natural, cultural and heritage values of the national park. Inspections are available by appointment through the NPWS Property Team.

For more information, email the NPWS Property Team.

Artist impression of the new cafe space at Kurnell Visitor centre. Credit and © DCCEEW

Artist impression of the new cafe space in Kurnell Visitor Centre. Credit and Copyright: DCCEEW

Trial Bay Kiosk

Address:

Trial Bay Kiosk, 37 Trial Bay Gaol Access Road, Arakoon, NSW 2431

Summary:

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced food and beverage operator to lease Trial Bay Kiosk in Arakoon National Park. Operate a restaurant or cafe for a proposed term of 5 years, with an option to extend for a further 5 years.

Located at South West Rocks on the mid North Coast of NSW, Trial Bay Kiosk offers breathtaking views over Trial Bay and the historic gaol. It's the only eat-in venue in Arakoon National Park, perfect for a leisurely breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

Take advantage of this unique opportunity to develop a thriving hospitality business that supports and enhances the natural, cultural and heritage values of Arakoon National Park.

For more information, email the NPWS Property Team.

Trial Bay Kiosk, Arakoon National Park. Photo: Adrian Molnar

The well-positioned Trial Bay Kiosk offers a great leasing opportunity in Arakoon National Park. Photo © Adrian Molnar

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