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Stokes Island picnic area

Meroo National Park

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View of the coastline at Depot Beach, Murramarang National Park. Photo credit: John Spencer © DPIE

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Depot Beach picnic area

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Long Gully picnic area pitch, Budawang National Park. Photo: Lucas Boyd © OEH

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Long Gully picnic area

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Pebbly Beach picnic area, Murramarang National Park. Photo: John Yurasek

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Pebbly Beach picnic area

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Wasp Head Picnic Area, Murramurang National Park. Photo: John Yurasek/NSW Government

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Wasp Head picnic area

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Sunlight reflects off the lake surface as 2 people unload their car at the parking area for Burrill Lake East picnic area. Photo: Michael Van Ewijk/DPIE

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Burrill Lake East picnic area

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Group of 4 people at a picnic table in bushland setting next to Burrill Lake. Photo: Michael Van Ewijk/DPIE

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Burrill Lake Western Arm picnic area

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People looking at the interpretive signage, Pigeon House Mountain Didthul picnic area, Morton National Park. Photo credit: John Spencer © DPIE

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Pigeon House Mountain Didthul picnic area

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Conjola Beach picnic area, Narrawallee National Park. Photo: Michael van Ewijk © OEH

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Conjola Beach picnic area

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Couple enjoying views over Pretty Beach on the NSW South Coast. Photo credit: David Finnegan ©DPIE

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Pretty Beach

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Nearby things to do

2 walkers setting off on the walk from Depot Beach. Credit: Remy Brand © Remy Brand

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Murramarang South Coast Walk

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People on the lookout, Pigeon House Mountain Didthul walking track, Morton National Park. Photo credit: John Spencer © DPIE

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Pigeon House Mountain Didthul walking track

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Tabourie Lake, Meroo National Park. Photo: Michael Jarman

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Tabourie Lake

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Termeil Lake, Meroo National Park. Photo: J Dunn

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Termeil Lake

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Depot Beach Rainforest walk, Murramarang National Park. Photo © Michael Jarman

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Depot Beach Rainforest walk

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2 hikers walking across the black sand of Dark Beach, Murramarang National Park. Credit: Remy Brand © Remy Brand

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Dark Beach walking track

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A couple walk along Durras Lake discovery trail in Murramarang National Park. Photo © Melissa Findley

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Durras Lake Discovery trail

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Murramarang Aboriginal Area. Photo: Lucas Boyd © OEH

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Murramarang Aboriginal Area walking track

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Lagoon shore, Conjola National Park. Photo © Michael Jarman

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Nerindillah Lagoon walking track

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Ocean views from Durras Mountain, Murramarang National Park. Photo: John Yurasek © OEH

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Pebbly Beach to Durras Mountain walking track

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Pretty Beach to Durras Mountain Walking Track, Murramarang National Park. Photo: John Yurasek © OEH

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Pretty Beach to Durras Mountain walking track

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2 hikers walking across the sand of Pretty Beach, Murramarang National Park. Credit: Remy Brand © Remy Brand

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Pretty Beach to Pebbly Beach walking track

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Pretty Beach to Snapper Point Walking Track, Murramarang National Park. Photo: John Yurasek © OEH

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Pretty Beach to Snapper Point walking track

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Family snorkelling near a rock platform at Depot Beach, located in Murramarang National Park. Photo: John Yurasek © OEH

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Rock Platform walk - Depot Beach

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Aerial view of Emily Miller Beach, Murramarang National Park. Photo © Melissa Findley

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Wasp Head walk

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The scenic view of plateaus and bushland from a lookout in Morton National Park. Photo © O'Shannessy's Quality Tours

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7-day Southern Highlands tour for seniors

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A pair of paddlers sits in a double canoe rig with wine glasses between them, looking out over a view of drowned gum trees and bushland, in Morton National Park. Photo credit: Amanda Fry © Wildfest

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Canoes, cool-climate wines and canapés

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Morton National Park with Epiphany Tours. Photo © Stephanie Beehag

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Castle summit guided overnight hike

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Water cascades over the top of a cliff at Fitzroy Falls. Photo credit: John Yurasek © DPIE

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Coast-to-country private tours south of Sydney

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Tallowwood forest, Giriwa walking track, Meroo National Park. Photo: Michael Van Ewijk © OEH

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Giriwa walking track

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A group of bushwalkers trek toward a rocky point alongside turquoise ocean waters. Photo © Region X

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Murramarang 3-day guided coastal journey

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A group of friends on a private wine tour with Your Sydney Guide. Photo: Scott Ricketts © Your Sydney Guide

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Private wine tours in the Southern Highlands

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A lone person in a kayak paddles across calm lake waters. Photo credit: Glyn Stones © Kangaroo Valley Safaris

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Self-guided paddling experiences

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Women photograph a waterfall cascading down a cliff face. Photo: Steve Nomchong © Local Travel Planner

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South Coast wildlife, waterfalls and wine tours

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A wombat grazes on a grassy forest clearing in front of a smiling young woman. Photo credit: Dave Fraser © Perfect Day Sydney

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Walking with wombats luxury excursions

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Burrawang track, Narrawallee National Park. Photo: Michael van Ewijk © OEH

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Burrawang track - Conjola Beach to Buckleys Point

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2 people walking past a sandstone rock feature near Wasp Head. Credit: John Spencer © DPE

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Maloneys Beach to South Durras walking track

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Monument Beach Ride from Bendalong, Conjola National Park. Photo: Michael van Ewijk.

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Monument Beach ride from Bendalong

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Narrawallee Inlet walking track, Narrawallee National Park. Photo: Michael van Ewijk © OEH

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Narrawallee Inlet walking track

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Pattimores Lagoon, Narrawallee National Park. Photo: Michael van Ewijk © OEH

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Pattimores Lagoon

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People at Point Upright lookout admiring ocean views, Murramarang National Park. Credit: John Spencer © DPE

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Point Upright lookout

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2 bushwalkers following Burrawang walking track through forest, Murramarang National Park. Credit: Remy Brand © Remy Brand

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Burrawang walking track

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View of Durras Lake along Lake walking track, Murramarang National Park. Photo © Michael Jarman

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Lake walking track

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Little Forest walking track, Morton National Park. Photo: Michael van Ewijk © OEH

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Little Forest walking track

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Bushwalkers looking along the coastline at Meroo Head Lookout, Meroo National Park. Photo: Michael van Ewijk © OEH

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Meroo Head lookout walking track

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Bushwalker walking along Meroo Lake walking track, Meroo National Park. Photo: Michael van Ewijk © OEH

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Meroo Lake walking track

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Two people standing on a viewing platform on Mount Bushwalker walking track in Morton National Park. Photo: John Spencer © DPE

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Mount Bushwalker walking track

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Nuggan Point walking track, Meroo National Park. Photo: Michael van Ewijk © OEH

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Nuggan Point walking track

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Pointer Gap lookout, Morton National Park. Photo: Michael Van Ewijk © OEH

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Pointer Gap lookout

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Pot Holes Beach, Meroo National Park. Photo © Mathew Makeham

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Pot Holes Beach

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Pot Holes Beach, Meroo National Park. Photo © Mathew Makeham

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Pot Holes walking track

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Snapper Point lookout, Murramarang National Park. Photo: John Yurasek © OEH

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Snapper Point lookout

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Termeil Beach picnic area, Meroo National Park. Photo: Michael van Ewijk

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Termeil Beach

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Aerial view of Snake Bay in Murramarang National Park. Credit: Melissa Findley © Melissa Findley

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Snake Bay

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Nearby camping and accommodation

2 campers setting up their tent on grass at Depot Beach campground, Murramarang National Park. Credit: Remy Brand © Remy Brand

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Depot Beach campground

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Pebbly Beach campground, Murramarang National Park. Photo: John Yurasek

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Pebbly Beach campground - Murramarang National Park

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2 bushwalkers descending the steps from their Pretty Beach cabin, Murramarang National Park. Credit: Remy Brand © Remy Brand

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Pretty Beach cabins

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Surfers and kangaroos enjoy the view at NRMA Murramarang Beachfront Holiday Resort in Murramarang National Park. Photo: NRMA Parks and Resorts © NRMA Parks and Resorts

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NRMA Murramarang Beachfront Holiday Resort

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Long Gully campground tent, Budawang National Park. Photo: Lucas Boyd/DPIE

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Long Gully campground

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Red Gum campground bike, Clyde River National Park. Photo: Lucas Boyd/DPIE

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Red Gum campground

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A couple on the deck at Jacks Shack, Pebbly Beach Shacks, Murramarang National Park. Photo: Melissa Findley/OEH.

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Pebbly Beach shacks

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Blue Gum Flat campground, Morton National Park. Photo: Michael van Ewijk/NSW Government

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Blue Gum Flat campground

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Meroo Head campground. Photo: Meghan Kempster/NPWS

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Meroo Head campground

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Sunburnt Beach campground. Photo: Meghan Kempster/NPWS

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Sunburnt Beach campground

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Termeil Point campground. Photo: Meghan Kempster/NPWS

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Termeil Point campground

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Exterior of one of the Depot Beach cabins, surrounded by trees in Murramarang National Park. Photo: John Spencer © DPIE

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Depot Beach cabins

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A couple outside their tent at Pretty Beach campground, Murramarang National Park. Photo: Melissa Findley/OEH.

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Pretty Beach campground - Murramarang National Park

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Nearby parks

Mount Budawang trail path, Budawang National Park. Photo: Lucas Boyd © DPIE

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Budawang National Park

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Red Gum campground fishing, Clyde River National Park. Photo: Lucas Boyd © DPIE

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Clyde River National Park

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Clear water at Swan Lake, Conjola National Park. Photo: Michael Van Ewijk © DPIE

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Conjola National Park

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Fitzroy Falls, Morton National Park. Photo: John Yurasek © DPIE

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Morton National Park

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Murramarang Aboriginal Area. Photo: Lucas Boyd © DPIE

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Murramarang Aboriginal Area

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Aerial view of Pretty Beach, Murramarang National Park. Credit: John Spencer © DPE

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Murramarang National Park

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Meroo Head lookout, Meroo National Park. Photo: N Watson

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Meroo National Park

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Narrawallee National Park. Photo: Michael van Ewijk © DPIE

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Narrawallee Creek Nature Reserve

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Belowla Island Nature Reserve

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Bimberamala National Park

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Brush Island Nature Reserve

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Yatteyattah Nature Reserve

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Whale watching top spots

NSW national parks have the best vantage points to see whales during their annual migration, which takes place from May to November. Plan your next coastal adventure.

A humpback whale breaches the water off the NSW coast, near Sydney. Photo credit: Wayne Reynolds &copy Wayne Reynolds
Stokes Island picnic area

Park info

  • in Meroo National Park in the South Coast region

  • Meroo National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.

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