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Gould's petrel immersive story Tomaree Head

Tomaree National Park

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All the practical information you need to know about Gould's petrel immersive story Tomaree Head.

Getting there and parking

Tomaree National Park is located near Port Stephens.

  • Follow Shoal Bay Road to the lower Zenith Beach carpark
  • Tomaree Head summit walk starts from the carpark.

Parking

  • Parking is available at lower Zenith Beach carpark or upper Zenith Beach carpark.
  • On busy days you may need to find a parking spot on Shoal Bay Road.

Facilities

A toilet is available at the Shoal Bay boat ramp, a 4 minute walk from the Tomaree Head summit walk start point.

Picnic tables are available at the World War II gun emplacements.

Carpark

Maps and downloads

Safety messages

Tomaree Head summit walk is steep and challenging. For your safety, please don't walk while looking at your phone.

Beach safety

Beaches in this park are not patrolled, and can sometimes have strong rips and currents. These beach safety tips will help you and your family stay safe in the water.

Bushwalking safety

If you're keen to head out on a longer walk or a backpack camp, always be prepared. Read these bushwalking safety tips before you set off on a walking adventure in national parks.

Accessibility

Tomaree Head summit walk is a steep and challenging walk with many steps.

You can also experience this immersive story at home, anywhere, anytime on your mobile device via the free NSW National Parks mobile app.

Prohibited

Drones

Drones are not permitted in Tomaree National Park.

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.

Gould's petrel immersive story Tomaree Head

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