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Birds of Providential Point self-guided audio tour

Royal National Park

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Overview

Discover native birdlife on this scenic self-guided audio tour to beautiful Providential Point in Royal National Park. You’ll walk through sun-dappled coastal forest and grassy glades as you learn about local birds and hear their calls.

Where
Royal National Park in Sydney and surrounds, South Coast
Distance
0.6km
Time suggested
30min
Grade
Easy. This 7-stop tour takes place along a mostly-flat track that's mixture of boardwalk and wide pathways.
Entry fees
Park entry fees apply
What to
bring
Mobile phone, headphones, drinking water, hat, sunscreen, snacks
Please note

It's a good idea to download the app and tour before your visit, because there is no mobile reception in this part of the park.

This audio tour will take you from Wattamolla picnic area to Providential Point where you can take in the stunning ocean views from a high, windswept rocky outcrop. Plug in your headphones and listen as Discovery Ranger Jess Fox shares her knowledge of the birds you may encounter in this part of the park.

Download the tour before you go

Before your visit, download the free NSW National Parks mobile app.

Download on the App Store   Get it on Google Play

  • Search for Royal National Park in the app
  • Go to the Immersive Story section and click 'Start story' to download the tour
Wattamolla Beach and lagoon, Royal National Park. Photo: Kevin McGrath/OEH
 Wattamolla Beach and lagoon, Royal National Park. Photo: Kevin McGrath/OEH

For directions, safety and practical information, see visitor info

This tour starts from

  • Aerial view Wattamolla picnic area, Royal National Park. Photo: Andrew Elliot © DPE

    Wattamolla picnic area

    The coastal Wattamolla picnic area at Royal National Park is a popular family spot for swimming, fishing, snorkelling and bushwalking.