Royal National Park bus service
Royal National Park
Overview
Skip driving and parking in Royal National Park and catch the Park Connections bus. Hop from Sutherland station or Bundeena Wharf to spots in the park like Audley and Wattamolla.
- When
Bus runs Thursday to Sunday only, and public holidays. Check the bus timetable for service days and times.
- Where
- Royal National Park
- Accessibility
- Medium
- Price
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Tickets start from $10 per person. Contact Park Connections for more information.
- Entry fees
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Avoid vehicle entry fees when you use the Royal National Park bus service
- Bookings
Bookings recommended. Book online at Park Connections.
You may also be able to buy a ticket on the bus if there are seats available.
- Please note
- Pre-book your tickets to avoid disappointment
- Make sure you arrive with plenty of time before your pick-up as the bus won't wait
If you're wondering how to get to Sydney's Royal National Park, why not step onto a bus run by Park Connections?
When you catch the Park Connections bus, you can leave your car at home and catch the train instead. Or, jump on the bus at the end of your walk and get dropped back at your car.
The bus stops at a range of locations, including:
- Sutherland train station
- Otford train station
- Bundeena Wharf
- Audley
- North and south ends of The Coast track
- Wattamolla
- Garie Beach
- Garawarra Farm carpark, the start point for the walk to Figure Eight Pools
Park Connections provide a range of options, from day passes for individuals to family passes. And if you don't bring your vehicle into the park, you won't need to pay park entry fees.
Operated by
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. Seasonal ticket booths at Wattamolla and Garie Beach - cash and credit card facilities available. Please bring correct change. There's also coin and card operated pay and display machines to buy day passes.
Vehicles over 8 seats: $4.40 per adult, $2.20 per child (per day). Students on educational programs: $1.10 per student. Teachers/educational supervisors: free (1 adult per 10 students).
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