Dorrigo National Park

Get driving directions

From Armidale, drive east along the Waterfall Way for about 90 minutes. You'll see the park turnoff on the left, about 2km past Dorrigo.

From Coffs Harbour:

• Travel south along the Pacific Highway, cross the Bellinger River and take the Waterfall Way exit to Dorrigo via Bellingen.
• Approximately 2km before Dorrigo township, turn right at Dome Road and continue for approximately 1.6km to the Dorrigo Rainforest Centre.

Park entry points

• Dome Road See on map

Parking

• Canopy Cafe See on map
• Never Never picnic area See on map
• Skywalk lookout See on map

Road quality

• Sealed roads

Vehicle access

• 2WD vehicles

Weather restrictions

• All weather

By bike

Check out the Bicycle information for NSW website for more information.

By public transport

For information about public transport options, visit the NSW country transport info website.

The weather at Dorrigo National Park can vary from warm to mild to cool, depending on the time of year you visit. The summer months usually have the highest rainfall.

Spring

The rainforest is alive with birdlife - walk the Lyrebird Link for a close up view.

Summer

Escape the summer heat along one of the waterfall tracks and feel the coolness envelop you.

Amenities

• Canopy Cafe
• Skywalk lookout

Toilets

• Canopy Cafe
• Never Never picnic area
• Skywalk lookout
• The Glade picnic area

Picnic tables

• Canopy Cafe
• Dorrigo Rainforest Centre
• Never Never picnic area
• Skywalk lookout

Barbecue facilities

• Never Never picnic area
• Skywalk lookout
• The Glade picnic area

Cafe/kiosk

• Canopy Cafe
• Dorrigo Rainforest Centre
• Skywalk lookout

Drinking water

• Canopy Cafe
• Dorrigo Rainforest Centre
• Skywalk lookout
• The Glade picnic area

Wireless internet

• Canopy Cafe
• Dorrigo Rainforest Centre

• Dorrigo National Park factsheet
• Dorrigo National Park map (5.7MB pdf)
• Dorrigo National Park PDF Brochure (1.4MB pdf)
• Dorrigo National Park overview map (1.6MB pdf)
• Dorrigo walks (1.5MB pdf)