Safari in New South Wales & ACT
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New South Wales & ACT Safari Parks
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Abercrombie River National Park
The Abercrombie River National Park is a protected national park in the Central Tablelands region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The 19,000-hectare (47,000-acre) national park is situated approximately 120 kilometres (75 mi) west of Sydney and 40 kilometres (25 mi) south of Oberon.
Abercrombie River State Conservation Area
Abercrombie River State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Adelyne State Conservation Area
Adelyne State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Arakoon National Park
Arakoon National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Avondale State Conservation Area
Avondale State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Bago Bluff National Park
Bago Bluff is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, approximately 410 km northeast of Sydney. It is situated south west of Wauchope and includes parts of the former Broken Bago State Forest and a part of Lorne State Forest. The Bago Bluff National Park also includes in the northern section the old Bago Bluff Flora Reserve and Six B Flora Reserve.
Bald Rock National Park
Bald Rock National Park is a national park in northern New South Wales, Australia, just north of Tenterfield on the Queensland border. The border passes over the rock on the Western side. On the other side of the border national park continues as the Girraween National Park. The park is named after its most prominent feature, Bald Rock, which is a large granite outcrop rising 260 metres above the surrounding landscape and almost 1300 metres above sea level.
Banyabba State Conservation Area
Banyabba State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Barakee National Park
Barakee National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Barayamal National Park
Barayamal National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Bargo River State Conservation Area
Bargo River State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Bargo State Conservation Area
Bargo State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Barrakee State Conservation Area
Barrakee State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Barren Grounds Nature Reserve
Barren Grounds Nature Reserve is a protected area in Australia.
Barrington Tops State Conservation Area
Barrington Tops State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Barwon State Conservation Area
Barwon State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Basket Swamp National Park
Basket Swamp National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Bellinger River National Park
Bellinger River National Park is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, about 410 km north of Sydney. The main feature of the park is the Bellinger River and the unspoilt forests on its upper reaches. There are untouched wilderness of steep slopes and valleys, with numerous waterfalls in this national park.
Belmount Nature Reserve
Belmount Nature Reserve is a protected area in Australia.
Bendick Murrell National Park
Bendick Murrell National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Beni State Conservation Area
Beni State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Bents Basin State Conservation Area
Bents Basin State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Beowa National Park
Beowa National Park, formerly Ben Boyd National Park, is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, 578 km (359 mi) south of Sydney. It was established in 1971 and officially renamed in 2022 owing to its previous namesake's connection with blackbirding. Beowa means "orca", an animal of significance to the traditional owners, the Thaua people.
Berlang State Conservation Area
Berlang State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Berowra Valley National Park
Berowra Valley National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Biamanga National Park
Biamanga National Park is a protected area in New South Wales, Australia, 408 km (254 mi) south of Sydney and 40 km (25 mi) north of Bega. The park forms part of the Ulladulla to Merimbula Important Bird Area because of its importance for swift parrots. Its name derives from Yuin elder Biamanga, aka "King Jack Mumbulla", after whom Mumbulla Mountain was also named.
Biddon State Conservation Area
Biddon State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Bimberamala National Park
Bimberamala National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Bimberi Nature Reserve
The Bimberi Nature Reserve is a protected nature reserve located in the Brindabella Range of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The 10,868-hectare (26,860-acre) reserve is situated approximately 30 km (19 miles) south west of Canberra, which is in the Australian Capital Territory.
Bindarri National Park
Bindarri National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Bindarri State Conservation Area
Bindarri State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Bingara State Conservation Area
Bingara State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Biriwal Bulga National Park
Biriwal Bulga National Park is an Australian national park in New South Wales. It is approximately 45 km northwest of Taree and 60 km west of Port Macquarie on the Bulga Plateau. The national park contains biodiverse ecosystems as well as culturally significant Indigenous Australian sites. The residents of the park range from animals to trees and bushes.
Black Bulga State Conservation Area
Black Bulga State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Blue Mountains National Park
A UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its dramatic sandstone cliffs, eucalyptus forests, and the iconic Three Sisters rock formation. While not a 'safari' destination, it offers excellent opportunities for spotting native birds, wallabies, and kangaroos amidst breathtaking scenery and numerous walking trails.
Bobbiwaa State Conservation Area
Bobbiwaa State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Bongil Bongil National Park
Bongil Bongil National Park is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, 427 km northeast of Sydney. Many migratory birds and animals have found refuge in the Bongil Bongil National Park, and the surrounding forests are home to one of the largest koala populations in NSW. About 165 species of birds have been recorded in the park.
Booderee National Park
Located on the NSW South Coast, Booderee is jointly managed by the local Aboriginal community. It features stunning beaches, forests, and wetlands, providing habitat for kangaroos, wallabies, wombats, echidnas, and a rich diversity of birdlife, including many migratory species.
Booderee National Park (Commonwealth)
Booderee National Park (Commonwealth) is a protected area in Australia.
Boonanghi Nature Reserve
Boonanghi Nature Reserve is a protected area in Australia.
Boonanghi State Conservation Area
Boonanghi State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Boonoo Boonoo National Park
Boonoo Boonoo National Park (pronounced 'bunna bunoo') is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, 571 km north of Sydney and 26 kilometres north east of Tenterfield off Mount Lindesay Road. The Boonoo Boonoo River passes through the park and includes a cascading 210-metre waterfall and a rainforest filled gorge. Bushwalking, swimming and bush camping are among the attractions of this area.
Booti Booti National Park
Booti Booti National Park (Worimi: Butibuti) is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, 282 kilometres (175 mi), by road, north-north-east of Sydney. The holiday town of Forster-Tuncurry lies immediately to the north.
Bouddi National Park
The Bouddi National Park is a coastal national park in the Central Coast region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The 1,532-hectare (3,790-acre) national park is situated 93 kilometres (58 mi) northeast of Sydney. A section of the national park extends into the Tasman Sea, creating fully protected land, shore and marine habitats.
Bournda National Park
The Bournda National Park is a 2,655-hectare (6,560-acre) protected area in New South Wales, Australia, managed as a national park by NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service, and was established on 24 April 1992. It forms part of the Ulladulla to Merimbula Important Bird Area, identified as such by BirdLife International because of its importance for swift parrots.
Breelong National Park
Breelong National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Brigalow State Conservation Area
Brigalow State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Brimbin Nature Reserve
Brimbin Nature Reserve is a protected area in Australia.
Brindabella National Park
The Brindabella Range, commonly called The Brindabellas or The Brindies, is a mountain range located in Australia, on a state and territory border of New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). The range rises to the west of Canberra, the capital city of Australia, and includes the Namadgi National Park in the ACT and the Bimberi Nature Reserve and Brindabella National Park in New South Wales. The Brindabellas are visible to the west of Canberra and form an important part of the city's landscape.
Brisbane Water National Park
Brisbane Water National Park is a national park on the Central Coast of New South Wales, Australia. The national park is situated 70 kilometres (43 mi) north of Sydney and 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) southwest of Gosford. It consists the Brisbane Water and Mooney Mooney Creek waterways. The National Park includes the Lion Island and the Spectagle Island near the Pacific Ocean.
Broadwater National Park
Broadwater is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, 577 km northeast of Sydney. A wide range of various vegetation, coastal rainforests, swamps, open eucalyptus forests are a great refuge for many species of migratory birds. Broadwater is a great place for a family trip, especially for bird watchers.
Budderoo National Park
The Budderoo National Park is a 7,219-hectare (17,840-acre) national park which is located in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia and is situated approximately 99 kilometres (62 mi) south southwest of Sydney.
Bulahdelah State Conservation Area
Bulahdelah State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Bullala National Park
Bullala National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Bullawa Creek State Conservation Area
Bullawa Creek State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Bundjalung State Conservation Area
Bundjalung State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Bungawalbin National Park
Bungawalbin is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, 563 kilometres (350 mi) north of Sydney. Originally known as Bungawalbin Nature Reserve, it was granted National Park status in 1999. The Bungawalbin and Yarringully parks together form part of an adjacent wetland system containing important subtropical rainforests in floodplains.
Bungonia National Park
Bungonia National Park is a protected national park in the Australian state of New South Wales, roughly 40 kilometres (25 mi) east of the city of Goulburn and 122 km (76 mi) south-west of Sydney. The approximately {{convert|| area = 15 The park is managed by the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) which maintains several campgrounds and walking trails throughout the park. The park is most famous for its many caves and gorges, which offer a variety of climbing and canyoning opportunities.
Bungonia State Conservation Area
Bungonia State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Burragorang State Conservation Area
Burragorang State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Butterleaf National Park
Butterleaf National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Butterleaf State Conservation Area
Butterleaf State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Camerons Gorge State Conservation Area
Camerons Gorge State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Cape Howe Marine National Park
Cape Howe Marine National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Capertee National Park
Capertee National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Capoompeta National Park
Capoompeta National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Carrai National Park
Carrai is a national park located in New South Wales, Australia, 347 kilometres (216 mi) north of Sydney. Not far from the north coast of New South Wales, located on a granite plateau, lies Carrai National Park. Surrounded and protected by vast areas of eucalyptus and subtropical rainforests, stands the Carrai plateau with steep slopes that dramatically descend to the Kunderang stream and the Macleay river.
Carrai State Conservation Area
Carrai State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Cascade National Park
Cascade National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Cascade State Conservation Area
Cascade State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Cataract National Park
Cataract National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Cataract State Conservation Area
Cataract State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Chaelundi National Park
Chaelundi National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Chaelundi State Conservation Area
Chaelundi State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Chambigne State Conservation Area
Chambigne State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Clyde River National Park
Clyde River National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Cobbora State Conservation Area
Cobbora State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Cod Grounds Marine Park
Cod Grounds Marine Park is a protected area in Australia.
Columbey National Park
Columbey National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Columbey State Conservation Area
Columbey State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Coneac State Conservation Area
Coneac State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Conimbla National Park
The Conimbla National Park is a protected national park in the Central West region of New South Wales in eastern Australia. The 8,471-hectare (20,930-acre) national park is situated approximately 253 kilometres (157 mi) west of Sydney, northwest of Cowra and northeast of Grenfell.
Conjola National Park
Conjola National Park covers 11,060 hectares and lies on the mid south coast of New South Wales, Australia, between Sussex Inlet and Lake Conjola, 165 km southwest of Sydney.
Coolah Tops National Park
The Barrington Tops National Park is a protected national park in the Hunter Valley in New South Wales, Australia. Gazetted in 1969, the 76,512-hectare (189,070-acre) park is situated between Scone, Singleton, Dungog, Gloucester and East Gresford. The park is part of the Barrington Tops group World Heritage Site Gondwana Rainforests of Australia inscribed in 1986 and added to the Australian National Heritage List in 2007.
Cooleburba State Conservation Area
Cooleburba State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Cooperabung Creek Nature Reserve
Cooperabung Creek Nature Reserve is a protected area in Australia.
Coorabakh National Park
Coorabakh is a national park located near Hannam Vale in New South Wales, Australia, 272 kilometres (169 mi) northeast of Sydney. Three volcanic outcrops known as Big Nellie (31°42′2″S 152°31′20″E), Flat Nellie (31°42′39″S 152°30′37″E) and Little Nellie (31°41′40″S 152°30′3″E) dominate the park. The park is covered in tall eucalypt forest and shrubs on the exposed Lansdowne escarpment, while warm temperate and subtropical rainforest can be found in more protected areas.
Copeland Tops State Conservation Area
Copeland Tops State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Corymbia State Conservation Area
Corymbia State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Cottan-Bimbang National Park
Cottan-Bimbang National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Cottan-Bimbang State Conservation Area
Cottan-Bimbang State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Couradda National Park
Couradda National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Crawney Pass National Park
Crawney Pass National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Crowdy Bay National Park
Crowdy Bay is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, 271 km northeast of Sydney. It is a seaside retreat, close to Port Macquarie, offering hiking trails, coastal picnics, fishing, and great opportunities to observe wildlife. The biodiversity in the park is very rich. These include white-bellied sea eagles (Haliaeetus leucogaster), brown-striped frog (Limnodynastes peronii), lace monitor (Varanus varius), black sheoak (Allocasuarina littoralis), and grass tree (Xanthorrhoea spp.).
Culgoa National Park
The Culgoa National Park is a protected national park in the north-west region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The 35,239-hectare (87,080-acre) national park is located approximately 660 kilometres (410 mi) northwest of Sydney. The nearest town is Brewarrina, 120 kilometres (75 mi) away. The park's northern boundary is defined by part of the state border between New South Wales and Queensland.
Cullendulla Creek Nature Reserve
Cullendulla Creek Nature Reserve is a protected area in Australia.
Cunnawarra National Park
Cunnawarra is a national park located in New South Wales, Australia, 80 kilometres (50 mi) east of Armidale, 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) off the Waterfall Way and 565 kilometres (351 mi) north of Sydney. The 25-kilometre (16 mi) Styx River Forest Way runs from the Point Lookout Road through Cunnawarra National Park to the Kempsey Road. The New England National Park adjoins the Cunnawarra National Park on the north-eastern boundary and the Oxley Wild Rivers National Park joins it on the southern corner.
Curracabundi National Park
Curracabundi National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Curracabundi State Conservation Area
Curracabundi State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Currys Gap State Conservation Area
Currys Gap State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Dharawal National Park
Dharawal National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Dharawal State Conservation Area
Dharawal State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Dharug National Park
The Dharug National Park is a protected national park in the Central Coast region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The 14,850-hectare (36,700-acre) national park is situated approximately 81 kilometres (50 mi) north of the Sydney and 25 kilometres (16 mi) west of Gosford. The park contains the Great North Road, one of the eleven UNESCO World Heritage-listed Australian Convict Sites.
Dooragan National Park
Dooragan National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Dorrigo National Park
Dorrigo National Park is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, 580 kilometres (360 mi) north of Sydney on Dome Road off the Waterfall Way, 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) east of the town of Dorrigo.
Drillwarrina National Park
Drillwarrina National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Dthinna Dthinnawan National Park
Dthinna Dthinnawan National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Dunggir National Park
Dunggir National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Durridgere State Conservation Area
Durridgere State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Eurobodalla National Park
Eurobodalla National Park is a non-contiguous national park in New South Wales, Australia, 268 km southwest of Sydney spanning from Moruya Heads to Tilba Tilba Lake, 12 km south of Narooma. The park forms part of the Ulladulla to Merimbula Important Bird Area, identified as such by BirdLife International because of its importance for swift parrots.
Evans Crown Nature Reserve
Evans Crown Nature Reserve is a protected area in Australia.
Everlasting Swamp National Park
Everlasting Swamp National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Everlasting Swamp State Conservation Area
Everlasting Swamp State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Fladbury Nature Reserve
Fladbury Nature Reserve is a protected area in Australia.
Frogs Hole Nature Reserve
Frogs Hole Nature Reserve is a protected area in Australia.
Gaagal Wanggaan (South Beach) National Park
Gaagal Wanggaan (South Beach) National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Gandangara State Conservation Area
Gandangara State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Garawarra State Conservation Area
Garawarra State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Gardens of Stone National Park
The Gardens of Stone National Park is a protected national park in the Central Tablelands region of New South Wales in eastern Australia. The 15,080-hectare (37,300-acre) national park is situated 125 kilometres (78 mi) northwest of Sydney, and 30 kilometres (19 mi) northwest of Lithgow. The national park draws its name from the natural stone pagodas within its boundaries.
Gardens of Stone State Conservation Area
Gardens of Stone State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Garigal National Park
The Garigal National Park is a protected national park that is located within the North Shore and Forest District regions of Sydney, New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The 2,202-hectare (5,440-acre) national park is situated approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of the Sydney central business district. Split into three distinct sections, divided by natural geography, urban development and road infrastructure, the park comprises the valley of Middle Harbour Creek and its tributaries, the slopes along the northern side of Middle Harbour as far as Bantry Bay and part of the catchment of Narrabeen Lakes.
Ghin-Doo-Ee National Park
Ghin-Doo-Ee is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, 200 km northeast of Sydney. Its name comes from the Gadjang word for the Australian brushturkey. The average elevation of the terrain is 250 metres.
Gir-um-bit National Park
Gir-um-bit National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Gir-um-bit State Conservation Area
Gir-um-bit State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Glenrock State Conservation Area
Glenrock State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Goobang National Park
Goobang is a national park located in New South Wales, Australia, 296 kilometres (184 mi) northwest of Sydney. It protects the largest remnant forest and woodland in the central west region of the state, where interior and coastal New South Wales flora and fauna species overlap. Originally named Herveys Range by John Oxley in 1817, the area was reserved in 1897 as state forest because of its importance as a timber resource, and was designated a national park in 1995.
Goodiman State Conservation Area
Goodiman State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Goolawah National Park
Goolawah National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Goonengerry National Park
Goonengerry National Park is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, 626 kilometres (389 mi) northeast of Sydney. It is adjacent to the suburb of Goonengerry and is situated within the Byron Shire and sits approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) south west of Mullumbimby. The park is located on the traditional lands of the Widjabul Wia-bal People of the Bundjalung Nation who are its traditional owners.
Goonook Nature Reserve
Goonook Nature Reserve is a protected area in Australia.
Goonoo National Park
Goonoo National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Goonoo State Conservation Area
Goonoo State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Goonoowigall State Conservation Area
Goonoowigall State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Goulburn River National Park
Goulburn River National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Goulburn River State Conservation Area
Goulburn River State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Gourock National Park
Gourock National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Gulaga National Park
Gulaga National Park is a national park on the south coast of New South Wales, Australia, about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south of Narooma. The park is dominated by Gulaga, also known as Mount Gulaga (formerly Mount Dromedary). The former Wallaga Lake National Park, Goura Nature Reserve, and Mount Dromedary Flora Reserve were combined to form this park in 2001.
Gumbaynggirr National Park
The Gumbaynggirr people, also rendered Kumbainggar, Gumbangeri and other variant spellings, are an Aboriginal Australian people of the Mid North Coast of New South Wales. Gumbathagang was a probable clan or sub-group. The traditional lands of the Gumbaynggirr nation stretch from Tabbimoble Yamba-Clarence River to Ngambaa-Stuarts Point, SWR- Macleay to Guyra and to Oban.
Gumbaynggirr State Conservation Area
Gumbaynggirr State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Gundabooka National Park
The Gundabooka National Park is a protected national park in the north-west region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The 63,902-hectare (157,910-acre) national park is located approximately 820 kilometres (510 mi) northwest of Sydney. The nearest town is Bourke, 70 kilometres (43 mi) to the north.
Gundabooka State Conservation Area
Gundabooka State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Gunyerwarildi National Park
Gunyerwarildi National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Gurranang State Conservation Area
Gurranang State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Guula Ngurra National Park
Guula Ngurra National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Guy Fawkes River State Conservation Area
Guy Fawkes River State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Gwydir River National Park
Gwydir River National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Gwydir River State Conservation Area
Gwydir River State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Gwydir Wetlands State Conservation Area
Gwydir Wetlands State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Hat Head National Park
Hat Head National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Heathcote National Park
The Heathcote-Graytown National Park is a national park located in the North Central region of Victoria, Australia. The 12,833-hectare (31,710-acre) national park, which includes sections of the Great Dividing Range, adjoins a number of state forests, including the McIvor Ranges State Forest and is located just outside the town of Heathcote. The park lies within the Rushworth Box-Ironbark Region Important Bird Area, identified as such by BirdLife International because of its importance for swift parrots and other woodland birds.
Horton Falls National Park
Horton Falls National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Hunter Wetlands National Park
Hunter Wetlands National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Illawarra Escarpment State Conservation Area
Illawarra Escarpment State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Jackywalbin State Conservation Area
Jackywalbin State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Jerrawangala National Park
Jerrawangala National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Jervis Bay National Park
Jervis Bay National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Jilliby State Conservation Area
Jilliby State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Jindalee National Park
Jindalee National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Junuy Juluum National Park
Junuy Juluum is a national park located in New South Wales, Australia, 424 kilometres (263 mi) northeast of Sydney. Positioned on the slopes of Campion Mountain, this remnant of warm temperate rainforest is a haven for paradise riflebirds and sooty owls. The average elevation of the terrain is 743 metres.
Kamay Botany Bay National Park
The Kamay Botany Bay National Park is a heritage-listed protected national park in the eastern part of Botany Bay in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The 456-hectare (1,130-acre) national park is situated approximately 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) south-east of the Sydney central business district, on the northern and southern headlands of Botany Bay. The northern headland is at La Perouse and the southern headland is at Kurnell.
Karuah National Park
Karuah National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Karuah Nature Reserve
Cook Island Nature Reserve is a protected area in the Australian state of new South Wales located on Cook Island about 600 metres (2,000 ft) off the coastline from the headland of Fingal Head and about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south-east of Tweed Heads on the state's north coast. The nature reserve consists of the full extent of Cook Island down to the mean high water mark. The land under protection was first proclaimed as a fauna reserve under the Fauna Protection Act 1948 on 8 August 1959.
Karuah State Conservation Area
Karuah State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Kattang Nature Reserve
Kattang Nature Reserve is a protected area in Australia.
Keverstone National Park
Keverstone National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Keverstone State Conservation Area
Keverstone State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Khappinghat National Park
Khappinghat National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Khappinghat Nature Reserve
Khappinghat Nature Reserve is a protected area in Australia.
Killabakh Nature Reserve
Killabakh Nature Reserve is a protected area in Australia.
Killarney State Conservation Area
Killarney State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Kindee Creek State Conservation Area
Kindee Creek State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Kings Plains National Park
Kings Plains is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, 48 km from Inverell, 50 km from Glen Innes and 478 km north of Sydney.
Kooraban National Park
Kooraban National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Kooyong State Conservation Area
Kooyong State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Kosciuszko National Park
Home to mainland Australia's highest peak, Mount Kosciuszko, this park offers alpine landscapes, snow gums, and unique flora and fauna. Visitors can spot kangaroos, wallabies, wombats, and a variety of birds, particularly during the warmer months when hiking is popular.
Kumbatine National Park
Kumbatine National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Kumbatine State Conservation Area
Kumbatine State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park
Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park is a national park on the northern side of Sydney in New South Wales, Australia. The 14,977-hectare (37,010-acre) park is 25 kilometres (16 mi) north of the Sydney central business district and generally comprises the land east of the M1 Pacific Motorway, south of the Hawkesbury River, west of Pittwater and north of Mona Vale Road. It includes Barrenjoey Headland on the eastern side of Pittwater.
Kwiambal CCA Zone 1 National Park
Kwiambal CCA Zone 1 National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Kwiambal National Park
Kwiambal is a national park in New South Wales, Australia located about 30 km from the town of Ashford. The Severn River and Macintyre River both flow through and finally converge in the park below the MacIntyre falls. The park is studded with granite outcrops and also features the Ashford Caves. The nature reserve, near Inverell, offers accommodation, picnic spots, swimming, mountain biking, fishing and bird watching.
Kybeyan State Conservation Area
Kybeyan State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Lake Innes State Conservation Area
Lake Innes State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area
Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Lane Cove National Park
The Lane Cove National Park is a protected national park that is located within metropolitan Sydney, in New South Wales, Australia. The 670-hectare (1,700-acre) national park is situated about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north-west of the Sydney central business district and features various vegetation types, such as, wet and dry sclerophyll forest, heathland, mangroves and tidal flats. The park consists of land near the banks of the Lane Cove River, which flows generally south-east into Sydney Harbour.
Lawrence Road State Conservation Area
Lawrence Road State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Leard State Conservation Area
Leard State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Macanally State Conservation Area
Macanally State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Macquarie Pass National Park
Macquarie Park () is a suburb in the Northern Sydney region of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Macquarie Park is located 13 kilometres north-west of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of the City of Ryde. Macquarie Park was part of the suburb of North Ryde until it was gazetted as a suburb in its own right on 5 February 1999, and many businesses still use North Ryde as the address.
Macquarie Pass State Conservation Area
Macquarie Pass State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Majors Creek State Conservation Area
Majors Creek State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Malabar Headland National Park
Malabar Headland National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Mann River Nature Reserve
Mann River Nature Reserve is a protected area in Australia.
Maria National Park
Maria National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Maroomba State Conservation Area
Maroomba State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Maroota Ridge State Conservation Area
Maroota Ridge State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Marramarra National Park
Marramarra National Park is a protected national park in the Hawkesbury region of northwestern Sydney, New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The 11,785-hectare (29,120-acre) national park is situated approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest of the Sydney central business district.
Marrangaroo National Park
Marrangaroo National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Medowie State Conservation Area
Medowie State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Meroo National Park
Meroo National Park is a national park in on South Coast of New South Wales, Australia. It is located near Batemans Bay and Ulladulla and noted for its beaches and forests.
Merriwindi State Conservation Area
Merriwindi State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Middle Brother National Park
Middle Brother National Park is a protected area of 1830 hectares, situated in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales. The nearest large town is Laurieton. The high rainfall and volcanic soils produce outstanding eucalyptus forest and rainforest. Large flooded gum and blackbutt grow in sheltered areas.
Mimosa Rocks National Park
Mimosa Rocks National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Mogriguy National Park
Mogriguy National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Monga National Park
The Monga National Park is a 251.44-square-kilometre (97.08 sq mi) national park located 230 kilometres (140 mi) south west of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The closest town nearby is Braidwood. Monga features outstanding high altitude eucalyptus forest and temperate rainforest. It contains the Corn Trail, a historic bridle-track, built in the 1830s, that has been restored and reopened as a walking track.
Monga State Conservation Area
Monga State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Moonee Beach Nature Reserve
Moonee Beach Nature Reserve is a protected area in Australia.
Morton National Park
Morton National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Morton State Conservation Area
Morton State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Mount Canobolas State Conservation Area
Mount Canobolas State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Mount Davies Nature Reserve
Mount Davies Nature Reserve is a protected area in Australia.
Mount Hyland State Conservation Area
Mount Hyland State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Mount Imlay National Park
The Mount Kaputar National Park is a national park located in New South Wales, Australia, surrounding the proximities of Mount Kaputar, a volcano active between 17 and 21 million years ago. It is located 50 km (31 mi) east of Narrabri and 570 km (354 mi) northwest of Sydney. Millions of years of erosion have since carved the volcanic region into the lava terraces, volcanic plugs, and dykes of Nandewar Range.
Mount Kaputar National Park
The Mount Kaputar National Park is a national park located in New South Wales, Australia, surrounding the proximities of Mount Kaputar, a volcano active between 17 and 21 million years ago. It is located 50 km (31 mi) east of Narrabri and 570 km (354 mi) northwest of Sydney. Millions of years of erosion have since carved the volcanic region into the lava terraces, volcanic plugs, and dykes of Nandewar Range.
Mount Neville Nature Reserve
Mount Neville Nature Reserve is a protected area in Australia.
Mount Pikapene National Park
The Mount Kaputar National Park is a national park located in New South Wales, Australia, surrounding the proximities of Mount Kaputar, a volcano active between 17 and 21 million years ago. It is located 50 km (31 mi) east of Narrabri and 570 km (354 mi) northwest of Sydney. Millions of years of erosion have since carved the volcanic region into the lava terraces, volcanic plugs, and dykes of Nandewar Range.
Mount Pikapene State Conservation Area
Mount Pikapene State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Mount Royal National Park
Mount Royal National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Mugii Murum-ban State Conservation Area
Mugii Murum-ban State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Mullion Range State Conservation Area
Mullion Range State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Mummel Gulf National Park
Mummel Gulf is a national park located in New South Wales, Australia, approximately 487 kilometres (303 mi) by road north of Sydney. It is situated approximately 50 kilometres (31 mi) southeast of Walcha on the unsealed Enfield Forest Road and 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) south of the Oxley Highway. The Mummel River has formed the deep V-shaped gorge of the Mummel Gulf, which exceeds 400 metres (1,300 ft) in the head of this gorge.
Mummel Gulf State Conservation Area
Mummel Gulf State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Munmorah State Conservation Area
Munmorah State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Murramarang National Park
Murramarang is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, 206 km (128 mi) southwest of Sydney. It follows the coastline from Long Beach north to Merry Beach near Ulladulla. It is surrounded by three state forests, Kioloa, South Brooman, and Benandarrah. The park forms part of the Ulladulla to Merimbula Important Bird Area, identified as such by BirdLife International because of its importance for swift parrots.
Murrurundi Pass National Park
Murrurundi Pass National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Myall Lakes National Park
Myall Lakes National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Namadgi National Park
Adjoining Kosciuszko National Park, Namadgi offers rugged wilderness, sub-alpine forests, and significant Aboriginal cultural sites. It's home to kangaroos, wallabies, wombats, and a diverse range of birdlife, providing excellent opportunities for bushwalking and wildlife spotting.
Nameless Sylvan Conservation Reserve
Nameless Sylvan Conservation Reserve is a protected area in Australia.
Nangar National Park
Nangar is a national park in located New South Wales, Australia, 252 kilometres (157 mi) west of Sydney. The park is located in the Nangar-Murga Range between Eugowra and Canowindra. It features Nangar Mountain, which rises to 778 metres (2,552 ft) AHD. Trees consist of eucalyptus, black pine, scribbly gum and ironbark.
Nattai State Conservation Area
Nattai State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Ngambaa Nature Reserve
Ngambaa Nature Reserve is a protected area in Australia.
Nightcap National Park
Nightcap National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Norfolk Island (Mt Pitt) National Park
Norfolk Island (Mt Pitt) National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Norfolk Island (Phillip Island) National Park
Norfolk Island (Phillip Island) National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Nowendoc National Park
Nowendoc National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Nuggetty State Conservation Area
Nuggetty State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Nullamanna National Park
Nullamanna National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Nymboi-Binderay National Park
Nymboi-Binderay National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Nymboi-Binderay State Conservation Area
Nymboi-Binderay State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Nymboida State Conservation Area
Nymboida State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Oxley Wild Rivers State Conservation Area
Oxley Wild Rivers State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Parr State Conservation Area
Parr State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Pilliga State Conservation Area
Pilliga State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Pilliga West National Park
Pilliga West National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Pilliga West State Conservation Area
Pilliga West State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Popran National Park
Popran National Park is a protected national park that is located west of the M1 Pacific Motorway in the Central Coast region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The 3,970-hectare (9,800-acre) park is situated 95 kilometres (59 mi) north of Sydney. The Park takes its name from Popran Creek which rises in the locality of Central Mangrove and then flows for approximately 24 km in a mostly southern direction until it reaches Mangrove Creek.
Queens Lake Nature Reserve
Queens Lake Nature Reserve is a protected area in Australia.
Queens Lake State Conservation Area
Queens Lake State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Ramornie National Park
Ramornie is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, 485 km north of Sydney, and 40 km west of Grafton on the NSW North Coast. Sixteen species of eucalyptus have been recorded in the park.
Rawdon Creek Nature Reserve
Rawdon Creek Nature Reserve is a protected area in Australia.
Richmond Range National Park
Gibraltar Range is a national park located in northeastern New South Wales, Australia. It is situated 79 kilometres (49 mi) northeast of Glen Innes and 493 kilometres (306 mi) north of Sydney. The Park is part of the Washpool and Gibraltar Range area, which is designated as a World Heritage Site Gondwana Rainforests of Australia.
Royal National Park
The Royal National Park is a protected national park in the Sutherland Shire local government area in Southern Sydney and in the City of Wollongong local government area in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia. The 151-square-kilometre (58 sq mi) national park is about 29 kilometres (18 mi) south of the Sydney central business district near the localities of Loftus, Otford and Waterfall. It was founded by Sir John Robertson, Acting Premier of New South Wales, and formally proclaimed on 26 April 1879, a mere 7 years after Yellowstone National Park (1872) and 11 years before Yosemite National Park in the United States.
Saltwater National Park
Saltwater National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Scone Mountain National Park
The Blue Mountains National Park is a protected national park in the Blue Mountains region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The 267,954-hectare (662,130-acre) national park is situated approximately 80 kilometres (50 mi) west of the Sydney CBD, and the park boundary is quite irregular as it is broken up by roads, urban areas and areas of private property. Despite the name mountains, the area is an uplifted plateau, dissected by a number of larger rivers.
Sea Acres National Park
Sea Acres National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Seven Mile Beach National Park
Seven Mile Beach is a national park in New South Wales (Australia), 110 km southwest of Sydney. It consists of tidal flats, islands and a coastal sand barrier built from river silt in the Shoalhaven River delta. It is important areas for migratory waders and sea birds and protects a large littoral rainforest.
Single National Park
Single National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Skillion Nature Reserve
Skillion Nature Reserve is a protected area in Australia.
Smiths Lake Nature Reserve
Smiths Lake Nature Reserve is a protected area in Australia.
Solitary Islands National Park Zone
Solitary Islands National Park Zone is a protected area in Australia.
South East Forest National Park
The South East Forests National Park is a national park located in between the Monaro and South Coast regions of New South Wales, Australia. The 115,177-hectare (284,610-acre) national park is situated 378 kilometres (235 mi) southwest of Sydney. It features high quality old growth eucalyptus forest and remnant patches of temperate rainforest.
Sugarloaf State Conservation Area
Sugarloaf State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Sundown National Park
Sundown is a national park in Sundown, Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia, 250 kilometres (160 mi) southwest of Brisbane. The park contains spectacular gorge country and a number of peaks higher than 1,000 metres (3,300 ft).
Sydney Harbour National Park
The Sydney Harbour National Park is an Australian national park comprising parts of Port Jackson, Sydney and its foreshores and various islands. The 392-hectare (970-acre) national park lies in New South Wales and was created progressively, from 1975. The national park protects the landforms of Bradleys Head, Clark Island, Dobroyd Head, Fort Denison, Georges Head, Goat Island, Middle Head, Nielsen Park, Rodd Island, Shark Island, Sydney Heads including the Quarantine Station at North Head and The Gap bluff at South Head.
Talawahl Nature Reserve
Talawahl Nature Reserve is a protected area in Australia.
Talawahl State Conservation Area
Talawahl State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Tallaganda National Park
Tallaganda is a national park in New South Wales, Australia. The national park gives its name to Phallocephale tallagandensis, a species of velvet worm that is known to occur there. Tallaganda offers many opportunities for rest and recreation. It is utilised for bushwalking, camping, mountain biking, orienteering, and 4WD touring.
Tallaganda State Conservation Area
Tallaganda State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Tapin Tops National Park
Tapin Tops National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Thalaba Nature Reserve
Thalaba Nature Reserve is a protected area in Australia.
The Cells State Conservation Area
The Cells State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Thirlmere Lakes National Park
The Thirlmere Lakes National Park is a protected national park in the Macarthur region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The 629-hectare (1,550-acre) national park is situated approximately 95 kilometres (59 mi) southwest of the Sydney central business district, and just to the west of Thirlmere. It was gazetted in 1972 as Thirlmere Lakes State Park, before being subsequently reclassified as a national park.
Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
Located near Canberra, Tidbinbilla is a dedicated wildlife sanctuary where visitors are guaranteed sightings of kangaroos, wallabies, koalas, emus, and platypus in a natural setting. It plays a crucial role in conservation and breeding programs for endangered species.
Tilligerry National Park
Tilligerry National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Tilligerry State Conservation Area
Tilligerry State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Timbarra National Park
Timbarra National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Tingha Plateau State Conservation Area
Tingha Plateau State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Tomaree National Park
Tomaree is a national park located in New South Wales, Australia, 145–155 km (90–96 mi) northeast of Sydney in the Port Stephens local government area. It is located on the shores of the Tasman Sea, extending north from Fishermans Bay to Shoal Bay passing through Boat Harbour, One Mile, Nelson Bay and Fingal Bay. Most entry points to the park are indicated by signs installed by the NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service which usually indicate any activities that may be prohibited within park boundaries.
Toorale National Park
Toorale National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Toorale State Conservation Area
Toorale State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Torrington State Conservation Area
Torrington State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Towarri National Park
Towarri National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Towibakh Nature Reserve
Towibakh Nature Reserve is a protected area in Australia.
Trinkey State Conservation Area
Trinkey State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Tuggerah State Conservation Area
Tuggerah State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Turon National Park
Turon National Park is located along a section of the Turon River in central New South Wales, Australia. Proposed as an area worth protecting in 1983, the park was not established until 2002. The park is 150 km (93 mi) north-west of Sydney, approximately 5 km (3.1 mi) west of Capertee, near Lithgow, New South Wales.
Ukerbarley State Conservation Area
Ukerbarley State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Walgun Cape Byron State Conservation Area
Walgun Cape Byron State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Wallamba Nature Reserve
Wallamba Nature Reserve is a protected area in Australia.
Wallarah National Park
Wallarah National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Wallaroo National Park
Wallaroo National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Wallingat National Park
Wallingat is a national park located in New South Wales, Australia, 211 kilometres (131 mi) northeast of Sydney. The park has forest walks, a campsite on the banks of the Wallingat River and a viewpoint, the Whoota Whoota Lookout, with views of Wallis Lake and the coast. The roads are unsealed. Wallabies and kangaroos can be found here, as well as 200 species of birds.
Warialda State Conservation Area
Warialda State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Warrabah National Park
Warrabah National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Warrambool State Conservation Area
Warrambool State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Warra National Park
Warra is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, 438 km north of Sydney. The average elevation of the terrain is 3,773 ft.
Warranmadhaa National Park
Warranmadhaa National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Warrumbungle National Park
Warrumbungle National Park is a heritage listed national park located in the Orana region of New South Wales, Australia. The national park is located approximately 550 kilometres (340 mi) northwest of Sydney and contained within 23,311 hectares (57,600 acres). The park attracts approximately 35,000 visitors per annum.
Washpool State Conservation Area
Washpool State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Watagans National Park
Watagans is a national park located in New South Wales, Australia, 99 kilometres (62 mi) north of Sydney.
Watsons Creek State Conservation Area
Watsons Creek State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Weddin Mountains National Park
The Blue Mountains National Park is a protected national park in the Blue Mountains region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The 267,954-hectare (662,130-acre) national park is situated approximately 80 kilometres (50 mi) west of the Sydney CBD, and the park boundary is quite irregular as it is broken up by roads, urban areas and areas of private property. Despite the name mountains, the area is an uplifted plateau, dissected by a number of larger rivers.
Werakata National Park
Werakata National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Werakata State Conservation Area
Werakata State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Werrikimbe State Conservation Area
Werrikimbe State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Whian Whian State Conservation Area
Whian Whian State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Woko National Park
Woko is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, 243 km north of Sydney. The Woko National Park is characterized by a steep and ragged landscape. There are vast areas of rainforest, arid places with rocky outcroppings and groves of eucalyptus. The Manning River flows through the park and its riverside locations are used by picnickers and hikers.
Wollemi State Conservation Area
Wollemi State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Wombat Creek State Conservation Area
Wombat Creek State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Wondoba State Conservation Area
Wondoba State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Woodsreef State Conservation Area
Woodsreef State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Woolooma National Park
Woolooma National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Worimi State Conservation Area
Worimi State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Wyrrabalong National Park
The Wyrrabalong National Park is a coastal national park that is located on the Central Coast of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The 620-hectare (1,500-acre) national park consists of two sections; the northern section consists of approximately 480 hectares (1,200 acres) and covers a substantial area of the peninsula between The Entrance and Norah Head as well as Terilbah and Pelican Islands within Tuggerah Lake. The southern section consists of about 120 hectares (300 acres) of the coast, from Shelly Beach south to Forresters Beach.
Yabbra National Park
Yabbra National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Yango State Conservation Area
Yango State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Yanununbeyan National Park
Yanununbeyan National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Yanununbeyan State Conservation Area
Yanununbeyan State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Yarravel Nature Reserve
Yarravel Nature Reserve is a protected area in Australia.
Yarriabini National Park
Yarriabini National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Yarrigan National Park
Yarrigan National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Yarringully State Conservation Area
Yarringully State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Yerranderie State Conservation Area
Yerranderie State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Yiraaldiya National Park
Yiraaldiya National Park is a protected area in Australia.
Yurammie State Conservation Area
Yurammie State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Yuraygir National Park
Yuraygir is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, located 482 km (300 mi) northeast of Sydney. It was created in 1980, a result of the merger and enlargement of two national parks, Angourie and Red Rock National Parks, both of which had been established in 1975. At the time of its establishment in 1980, the park was fragmented, and parcels of land were bought over the following two decades to unite segments into a more contiguous protected area.
Yuraygir State Conservation Area
Yuraygir State Conservation Area is a protected area in Australia.
Compare Parks in New South Wales & ACT
Side-by-side comparison of safari parks in New South Wales & ACT
| Park | Area | Wildlife | Lodges | Crowds | Malaria | Airport |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mountains National Park | 2,693 km² | 197 | - | Moderate | Moderate | YKAT (19km) |
| Booderee National Park | 63 km² | 238 | - | Very Quiet | Moderate | YJBY (2km) |
| Kosciuszko National Park | 7 km² | 120 | - | Moderate | Moderate | YCUR (29km) |
| Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve | 52 km² | 236 | - | Moderate | Moderate | CBR (30km) |
| Namadgi National Park | 778 km² | 236 | - | Quiet | Moderate | CBR (40km) |
| Abercrombie River National Park | 193 km² | 120 | - | Very Quiet | Moderate | AU-0277 (20km) |
| Abercrombie River State Conservation Area | - | 120 | - | Very Quiet | Moderate | AU-0277 (16km) |
| Adelyne State Conservation Area | - | 134 | - | Very Quiet | Moderate | YBUT (27km) |
| Arakoon National Park | 2 km² | 262 | - | Very Quiet | Moderate | YSWK (6km) |
| Avondale State Conservation Area | - | 168 | - | Quiet | Moderate | YWMM (18km) |
| Bago Bluff National Park | 40 km² | 223 | - | Very Quiet | Moderate | YCMH (17km) |
| Bald Rock National Park | 75 km² | 195 | - | Very Quiet | Moderate | YTFD (18km) |
Book Safari Experiences in New South Wales & ACT
Game drives, guided tours, and unique experiences in New South Wales & ACT
149 species recorded in New South Wales & ACT11 threatened
We find the sheer ecological breadth of New South Wales and the ACT truly astounding, a testament to Australia's ancient landscapes. From the crisp, eucalyptus-scented air of the Blue Mountains, where the 'blue haze' is a sight we never tire of, to the invigorating salt spray of its pristine beaches, the sensory experiences are incredibly rich. We love exploring the dramatic sandstone escarpments and deep valleys, feeling the timelessness of the land, and we recommend taking the time to truly immerse yourselves in both its rugged interior and its vibrant coastal fringes. The sunsets are sensational, painting the sky over both the mountains and the ocean in hues that feel uniquely Australian, making every evening a memorable event.
Terrain & Altitude
The terrain is remarkably diverse, encompassing rugged mountain ranges, rolling agricultural lands, and pristine coastal plains.
0-2,228m above sea level, with significant variations across the region.
Vegetation
Dominant vegetation includes vast eucalyptus forests and woodlands, transitioning to alpine grasslands and heath in higher elevations and coastal scrub along the shores.
Water Sources
The region is crisscrossed by significant river systems such as the Murray and Darling, fed by numerous coastal rivers, and bordered by the vast Pacific Ocean.
Unique Features
Its unique blend of ancient mountain ranges, including the dramatic Blue Mountains, meeting a dynamic coastline creates an unparalleled ecological mosaic.
While Sydney and Canberra are the most logical entry points, don't underestimate the sheer scale of New South Wales. We find that flying into a regional airport like Port Macquarie or Coffs Harbour can save significant driving time if your focus is the northern coast. For true wilderness immersion, consider chartering a small plane to a remote airstrip, though this is less common in NSW compared to other safari destinations.
Nearest Airports
Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)
Approx. 500km / 6hr drive to southern NSW
Daily international and domestic connections from all major global hubs.
Canberra Airport (CBR)
Approx. 150km / 2hr drive to ACT
Regular domestic flights from Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane.
Driving Routes
From Sydney
Excellent tarmac roads connect Sydney to most parts of NSW. We recommend heading south towards the coast or west into the Blue Mountains for immediate access to stunning landscapes.
From Melbourne
A straightforward drive north on the Hume Highway gets you into the southern reaches of NSW. This is a practical route if you're combining your trip with Victoria.
Temperature
22°C
71°F
Rainfall
121 mm
Wet season
Humidity
74.4%
Sunshine
11 hrs/day
Data source: Open-Meteo Archive API
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