Minnamurra Rainforest ranger-guided tour
Budderoo National Park
Overview
These school holidays, experience the rainforest like never before. Join this ranger-guided walk through Minnamurra Rainforest in Budderoo National Park, west of Kiama on the NSW South Coast.
- When
Tour dates: Thursday 9, Monday 13 and Friday 24 January; Monday 14 and Thursday 24 April; Monday 29 September and Tuesday 7 October 2025.
Tour times: 10am to 10.30am; 11am to 11.30am; 12pm to 12.30pm.
- Accessibility
- No wheelchair access
- Grade
- Easy. Suitable for adults and children, 5 years and over. You’ll walk 1.6km.
- Price
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Adult $10 per person. Child (5 to 16 years) $5 per person. Family (2 adults and 2 children) $25. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Accompanying adults need to book and pay.
- Entry fees
- Park entry fees apply
- Meeting point
- Minnamurra Rainforest Centre
- What to
bring - Hat, sunscreen, raincoat, snacks, drinking water, sturdy shoes
- Bookings
- Bookings required. Phone 1300 072 757 for more information or book online.
- Please note
This tour runs in all weather. The rainforest is the place to be in the rain, so come prepared.
Walk alongside an NPWS ranger and hear stories about the unique plants and animals of the rainforest. We’ll spend time looking at what these animals eat, where they like to hide and how they build their homes.
Your tour begins at the entrance of Minnamurra Rainforest Centre. From here your guide will lead you through the stunning subtropical rainforest along Lyrebird loop walk. Enjoy the peace and quiet, and feel the timeless calming energy of this ancient habitat.
Bookings
- National Parks Contact Centre
- 7am to 7pm daily
- 1300 072 757 (13000 PARKS) for the cost of a local call within Australia excluding mobiles
- parks.info@environment.nsw.gov.au
Operated by
- NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service
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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