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Dorrigo rainforest after dark spotlight tour

Dorrigo National Park

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Visitor info

All the practical information you need to know about Dorrigo rainforest after dark spotlight tour.

Getting there and parking

The Glade picnic area is in the western precinct of Dorrigo National Park. To get there:

From Armidale:

  • Drive east along the Waterfall Way for approximately 90 minutes.
  • Turn left into Dome Road approximately 2km after you pass through Dorrigo.
  • Continue past the Dorrigo Rainforest Centre along Lyrebird Lane to the end.

From Coffs Harbour:

  • Travel south along the Pacific Highway.
  • After crossing the Bellinger River, take the Waterfall Way exit to Dorrigo via Bellingen.
  • Turn right at Dome Road and continue for approximately 1.6km to the Dorrigo Rainforest Centre.
  • Continue past the Dorrigo Rainforest Centre along Lyrebird Lane to the end.

Road quality

  • Sealed roads

Vehicle access

  • 2WD vehicles

Weather restrictions

  • All weather

Parking

Free parking available at The Glade Picnic Area.

Maps and downloads

Accessibility

Disability access level - medium

Paths are wide and sealed but there are some uneven sections, gradual slopes and a boardwalk. Visibility is low as this is a night tour. You may require a little assistance to get around.

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