Minnamurra Rainforest by torchlight
Budderoo National Park
Overview
Go on a family-friendly after-hours guided tour in Budderoo National Park these school holidays. See Minnamurra Rainforest by night on this unforgettable adventure, inland from Kiama on the South Coast.
- When
Wednesday 24 April and 2 October 2024, 6pm to 7.30pm
- Accessibility
- No wheelchair access
- Grade
- Medium. Suitable for adults and children 5 years and over. We'll walk 1.6km.
- Price
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Adult $25 per person. Child (5 to 16 years) $15 per person. Family $70 (2 adults, 2 children).
- Entry fees
- Price includes park entry fee
- Meeting point
- Minnamurra Rainforest Centre. The park gates will be open so you can enter from 5.50pm to 6pm.
- What to
bring - Suitable clothing, sturdy shoes, torch, raincoat, bottled water
- Bookings
- Bookings required. Phone 1300 072 757 for more information or book online.
With an experienced NPWS guide by your side, you’ll explore the suspension bridges and elevated walkways of Lyrebird loop walk by torchlight.
Let the darkness enhance your senses as your eyes adjust to the low light. Search for evidence of wildlife, breathe in the scents of the lush, remnant rainforest and listen for the critters that call this place home.
Make sure you come prepared for a night walk. Wear closed shoes, bring warm clothing, a torch, a camera without a flash, drinking water and wet weather gear.
Bookings
- National Parks Contact Centre
- 7am to 7pm daily
- 1300 072 757 (13000 PARKS) for the cost of a local call within Australia excluding mobiles
- parks.info@environment.nsw.gov.au
Park info
- in Budderoo National Park in the South Coast and Country NSW regions
Budderoo National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger. The park gates at Minnamurra Rainforest Centre open at 9am and close at 5pm every day.
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Park entry fees:
$12 per vehicle per day only in the Minnamurra Rainforest area. Bus or taxi: $4.40 per adult and $2.20 per child.
Buy annual pass
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