Minnamurra Rainforest Centre
Budderoo National Park
Overview
Visit Minnamurra Rainforest Centre in Budderoo National Park and chat to the friendly staff before exploring the rainforest along raised boardwalks.
- Type
- Visitor centres
- Where
- 345 Minnamurra Falls Road, Jamberoo, NSW, 2533 - in Budderoo National Park in South Coast, Country NSW
- Accessibility
- Medium
- Entry fees
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Park entry fees apply for vehicles at the Minnamurra Rainforest Centre carpark.
- Opening times
9am to 4pm daily. Closed Christmas Day.
- Please note
- Last access to the waterfall walk is 3pm or 4pm for Lyrebird loop walk.
Minnamurra Rainforest Centre is a great day trip from Sydney as you explore the beautiful South Coast near Kiama, or the Southern Highlands.
Talk to friendly staff at Minnamurra Visitor Centre. They're experts on the area so will be able to give you plenty of useful information.
Then it's time to wander the network of elevated walkways through the rare remnant rainforest that once reached throughout the Illawarra. Feel your senses awakening as you listen to the birds, feel the spray of the waterfalls and spot rainforest residents – perhaps the superb lyrebird, eastern water dragon or swamp wallaby.
Also see
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Minnamurra Rainforest self-guided audio tours
Immerse yourself in the sounds, plants, birdlife and history of Minnamurra Rainforest with this series of self-guided audio tours. Download and enjoy as you stroll along Lyrebird loop walk.
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Minnamurra Rainforest picnic area
Minnamurra Rainforest picnic area is in Budderoo National Park, near Kiama. This peaceful riverside spot is the perfect place to stop for lunch when you explore Minnamurra Rainforest.
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Lyrebird loop walk
Ideal for walking with children, the beautiful Lyrebird loop walk takes an hour to complete. It’s located within Minnamurra Rainforest Centre in Budderoo National Park.
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Minnamurra Falls walk
Starting at the Minnamurra Rainforest Centre, enjoy spectacular rainforest, waterfall and canyon views from several viewing platforms along Minnamurra Falls walk.
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Minnamurra self-guided audio tours
Bring the sights, sounds and stories of Minnamurra Rainforest to life with NSW National Parks' collection of geo-located self-guided audio tours.
Operated by
- Minnamurra Rainforest Centre
- 9am to 4pm daily. Closed Christmas Day.
- 02 4236 0469
- Minnamurra@environment.nsw.gov.au
- 345 Minnamurra Falls Road, Jamberoo NSW 2533
Park info
- in Budderoo National Park in the South Coast and Country NSW regions
Budderoo National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger. The park gates at Minnamurra Rainforest Centre open at 9am and close at 5pm every day.
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Park entry fees:
$12 per vehicle per day only in the Minnamurra Rainforest area. Bus or taxi: $4.40 per adult and $2.20 per child.
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- Cafes and kiosks (2)
- Cycling (2)
- Environmental appreciation/study (2)
- Picnics and barbecues (5)
- Road trips and car/bus tours (2)
- Sightseeing (16)
- Visitor centres (2)
- Walking (17)
- Waterfalls (12)
- Waterhole (1)
- Wildflowers (seasonal) (4)