Royal Environmental Education Centre
Royal National Park
Visitor info
All the practical information you need to know about Royal Environmental Education Centre.
Getting there and parking
From Sydney:
- Royal National Park's main entry points are along the Princes Highway
- Turn off the highway at either Farnell Avenue, just south of Loftus, or at McKell Avenue at Waterfall.
From Wollongong:
- You can reach the park along the Princes Highway, or via Otford which is north of Stanwell Park.
Parking
Car and bus parking is available at the centre.
By public transport
Please visit our website for detailed bus and public transport information when you're planning an excursion to the different sites our centre offers.
Facilities
Toilets
The toilets are 100m from the centre, adjacent to the carpark.
- Flush toilets
Picnic tables
Carpark
Drinking water
Step-free access
- Step-free main entrance to the building
- Step-free outdoor pathways
Accessible doorways
- Accessible doorways, at least 850mm wide, with lever handles
Maps and downloads
Accessibility
Disability access level - easy
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.

Operated by
- Royal National Park Environmental Education Centre
- 02 9542 1951
- royalnatpk-e.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- 159 Farnell Avenue, Royal National Park NSW 2232
Park info
- in Royal National Park in the Sydney and surrounds and South Coast regions
Royal National Park is open 7am to 8.30pm but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.
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Park entry fees:
$12 per vehicle per day. Payment options include Audley Visitor Centre, vehicle entry stations, pay machines and the Park’nPay app.
Vehicles over 8 seats: $4.40 per adult, $2.20 per child (per day). Teachers/educational supervisors: free (1 adult per 10 students).
Buy annual pass
Visitor centre
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Royal National Park Visitor Centre
2 Lady Carrington Drive, Audley, NSW 2232 - 8.30am to 4.30pm daily. Closed Christmas Day.
- 02 9542 0648
- 1300 072 757 for campground and cottage bookings