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Surf lessons and surf camps at Crowdy Bay

Crowdy Bay National Park

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Grassy coastal slope with kangaroos against a backdrop of gently breaking ocean waves. Photo © Paget Thompson

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Point Plomer campground, Limeburners Creek National Park. Photo: Barbara Webster/NSW Government

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Arial shot of The Ruins campground in Booti Booti National Park, between Wallis Lake and Seven Mile Beach. Photo credit: John Spencer © DPIE

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Junior ranger: Booti Booti coastal adventure tour

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Wingham Brush Nature Reserve, grey headed flying fox. Photo: NSW Government

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Junior ranger: Wingham Brush wildlife walk

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Aerial view of coast Limeburner's Creek National Park. Photo © Positive Energy Adventures and Retreats.

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Multi-day pack free hike on NSW Mid-North Coast

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Tour group with people in double kayaks on calm waters in Myall Lakes National Park. Photo © Lazy Paddles

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Aboriginal education ranger sharing her cultural knowledge of Sea Acres Rainforest. Photo credit: Karina Davila-Otoya. © DPIE

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Sea Acres Aboriginal coastal tour

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An Indigenous education ranger shares her local cultural knowledge of the rainforest. Photo: Karina Davila-Otoya ©DPIE

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Sea Acres Aboriginal culture tour

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A group of surfers with boards practice stance alongside their instructor at a beach. Image © Gary Hughes Surface School of Surf

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Tailored surf lessons at Booti Booti beaches

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View of 2 brightly-coloured kayaks at the shoreline of Myall Lake, with the sun setting behind trees. Photo credit: Tony Schofield © Adventure Activities Outdoors

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Top of the Myall guided sunset kayak tours

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Wingham Brush twilight tour

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Visitors and ranger examine strangler vine, along Sea Acres Rainforest boardwalk. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Sea Acres rainforest boardwalk tour

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Khappinghat Creek. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Khappinghat Creek

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A woman and child walk towards the boardwalk entrance of Sea Acres Rainforest Centre, Sea Acres National Park. Credit: Adam Hollingworth/DCCEEW © DCCEEW

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Sea Acres Rainforest Centre

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A couple enjoys the Sea Acres Rainforest boardwalk. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Sea Acres Rainforest boardwalk

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Big Hill Rainforest walking-tracl, Limeburners Creek National Park. Photo: J Baldwin

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Big Hill Rainforest walking track

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Blackbutt picnic area, Crowdy Bay National Park. Photo: Debby McGerty © OEH

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Blackbutt picnic area

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An aerial view of a person walking along Booti walking track with the ocean and Booti Booti national park in the background. Credit: John Spencer © DPE

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Booti walking track

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Coastal views from Cape Hawke lookout in Booti Booti National Park. Photo credit: John Spencer © DPIE

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Cape Hawke lookout

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Cheesetree picnic area, Crowdy Bay National Park. Photo: Debby McGerty © OEH

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Cheesetree picnic area

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Crowdy Gap walking track, Crowdy Bay National Park. Photo: Debby McGerty © OEH

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Crowdy Gap walking track

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View of the natural arch on the Diamond Head Loop walk. Quick access is via the track head at Indian Head campground. Photo: Debby McGerty © OEH

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Diamond Head Loop walk

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Creek views along Five Islands walking track. John Spencer © OEH

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Five Islands walking track

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Forest walking track, Crowdy Bay National Park. Photo: Debby McGerty © OEH

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Forest walking track

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Geebung picnic area, Crowdy Bay National Park. Photo: Andy Marshall/NSW Government

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Geebung picnic area

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A grey-headed flying-fox flying with blurred yellow-green forest in the background. Photo: © Nick Edards

Immersive stories

Grey-headed flying-fox live cam

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Hastings Forest Way touring route, Werrikimbe National Park. Photo: John Spencer

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Hastings Forest Way touring route

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Headland walk in Saltwater National Park. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Headland walking track

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Laurieton track, Dooragan National Park. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Laurieton track

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Diamond Head loop track, Crowdy Bay National Park. Photo: Debby McGerty © OEH

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Mermaid lookout track

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Metcalfs walking track, Crowdy Bay National Park. Photo: Debby McGerty © OEH

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Metcalfes walking track

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Mountain Brush circuit, Tapin Tops National Park. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Mountain Brush circuit

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Sculpture along Port Macquarie Coastal walk, Sea Acres National Park. Photo © Rob Cleary

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Port Macquarie coastal walk

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Potoroo Falls picnic area, Tapin Tops National Park. Photo: John Spencer/OEH

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Potoroo Falls picnic area

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Potoroo Falls, Tapin Tops National Park. Photo: S. Calvin

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Potoroo Falls walk

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Rainforest loop, Dooragan National Park. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Rainforest loop

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Rawson falls, Boorganna Nature Reserve. Photo © Louise Feltus

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Rawson Falls walk

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Roto House, Roto House Historic Site. Photo: John Spencer/NSW Government

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Roto House

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Picnic table at Sailing Club picnic area, Booti Booti National Park. Photo: OEH

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Sailing Club picnic area

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Saltwater picnic area. Photo: John Spencer/OEH

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Saltwater picnic area

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Tip to Tail trail, Wallingat National Park. Photo: John Spencer

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Tip to Tail trail

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Waves. Photo:A Brown Copyright:NSW Government

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Wallabi Beach

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Sheltered picnic area and lookout, Dooragan Summit picnic area, Dooragan National Park. Photo: Ben Stevenson, © DCCEEW

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Dooragan Summit picnic area

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Kylies Hut as it appeared before the 2019 bushfires, set in a shady glen surrounded by coastal forest in Crowdy Bay National Park. Photo: © Robert Mulally

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Kylies Hut

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McBrides Beach is located at the end of McBrides walking track. Credit: Stephen Smith © DPIE

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McBrides Beach

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Aerial view of Santa Barbara picnic area, Seven Mile Beach and Wallis Lake. Photo credit: John Spencer © DPIE

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Santa Barbara picnic area

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Big Nellie lookout and picnic area, Coorabakh National Park. Photo: John Spencer

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Big Nellie lookout and picnic area

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Cabbage Palm loop walking track, Wallingat National Park. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Cabbage Palm loop walking track

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A group of people including 2 children on Carabeen walk, surrounded by ferns and trees. Photo: Timothy Hulland © OEH

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Carabeen walk

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Visitors sitting at the picnic tables at Cobcroft picnic area. Photo: Josh Smith © DPE

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Cobcroft picnic area

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Double Wharf to Whoota Whoota cycle loop, Wallingat National Park. Photo: John Spencer

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Double Wharf to Whoota lookout cycle loop

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Double Wharf trail, Wallingat National Park. Photo: John Spencer

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Double Wharf trail

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Flat Rock lookout, Coorabakh National Park. Photo: John Spencer

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Flat Rock lookout

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Newbys Creek walk and cave, Coorabakh National Park. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Newbys Creek walk and caves

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Newbys lookout, Coorabakh National Park. Photo: John Spencer

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Newbys lookout

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Starrs Creek picnic area, Coorabakh National Park. Photo: John Spencer

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Starrs Creek picnic area

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Sugar Creek trail, Wallingat National Park. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Sugar Creek trail

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4WD, Carrai National Park. Photo: Piers Thomas/NSW Government

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Carrai and Coachwood trails

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2 people sitting at a picnic table looking at the view of Wallis Lake at Sunset picnic area in Booti Booti National Park. Credit: John Spencer © DPE

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Sunset picnic area

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Bird Tree picnic area, Middle Brother National Park. Photo: John Spencer/NSW Government

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Bird Tree picnic area

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Brimbin picnic area, Brimbin Nature Reserve. Photo: John Spencer

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Brimbin picnic area

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Hamleys lookout, Kattang Nature Reserve. Photo: NSW Government

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Charles Hamey lookout

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Coachwood loop walking track, Wallingat National Park. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Coachwood loop walking track

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Cockatoo picnic area, Wallingat National Park. Photo: John Spencer

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Cockatoo picnic area

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Dawson River walking track, Brimbin Nature Reserve. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Dawson River walking track

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Googik Heritage walking track, Lake Innes Nature Reserve. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Googik Heritage walking track

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Innes Ruins, Innes Ruins Historic Site. Photo: John Spencer

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Innes Ruins

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Ms Kellys walking track, Brimbin Nature Reserve. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Ms Kellys walking track

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Kattang Nature Reserve. Photo © Andrew Marshall

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Perpendicular Point walking track

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Queens Lake picnic area, Queens Lake Nature Reserve. Photo: John Spencer

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Queens Lake picnic area

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Rowleys Rock lookout, Tapin Tops National Park. Photo: Kevin Carter/NSW Government

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Rowleys Rock lookout

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Sugar Creek picnic area, Wallingat National Park. Photo: Ian Charles

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Sugar Creek picnic area

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Wallingat Forest drive, Wallingat National Park. Photo: Ian Charles/NSW Government

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Wallingat Forest drive

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Whoota Whoota lookout, Wallingat National Park. Photo: Ian Charles/NSW Government

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Whoota Whoota lookout

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Wingham Brush Nature Reserve. Photo: NSW Government

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Wingham Brush boardwalk

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Abbey Creek picnic area, Crowdy Bay National Park. Photo © Debby McGerty

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Abbey Creek picnic area

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Aerial view of Kylies Beach campground, Crowdy Bay National Park. Photo: Rob Mulally/DPIE

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Crowdy Bay bush regeneration

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Smoky Cape Lighthouse Cottages, Hat Head National Park. Photo: David Finnegan/NSW Government

Itinerary

Itinerary: Mid-north coast magic

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The view from McBrides Beach walking track as it exits to McBrides Beach. Photo: Brett Cann

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McBrides Beach walking track

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Perch Hole picnic area, Lake Innes Nature Reserve. Photo: John Spencer/NSW Government

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Perch Hole picnic area

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Sea Acres Rainforest Centre Discovery guides, Sea Acres National Park. Photo: David Finnegan

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Sea Acres Rainforest Centre volunteers

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Nearby camping and accommodation

Aerial view of Diamond Head campground and nearby Dunbogan Beach. Photo: © Rob Mulally

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Diamond Head campground

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Aerial view of the beach and campground facilities at The Ruins campground. Photo credit: Shane Chalker © Shane Chalker

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The Ruins campground and picnic area

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Aerial view of Crowdy Gap campground and nearby beach in Crowdy Bay National Park. Photo: Rob Mulally/DPIE

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Crowdy Gap campground

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Dingo Tops campground, Tapin Tops National Park. Photo: Kevin Carter/NSW Government

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Dingo Tops campground

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Aerial view of Indian Head campground, Crowdy Bay National Park. Photo: Rob Mulally/DPIE

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Indian Head campground

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Campers setting up a tent at Kylies Beach campground, Crowdy Bay National Park. Photo: © Rob Mulally

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Kylies Beach campground

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Limeburners Creek National Park sign. Photo: David Finnegan/DPIE

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Melaleuca campground

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A man cleaning his surfboard on the grass nearby by the outdoor dining area at Plomer Beach House, Limeburners Creek National Park. Photo: John Spencer/OEH

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Plomer Beach House

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A family camping on a grassy site by the beach on the NSW north coast at Point Plomer campground in Limeburners Creek National Park. Credit: John Spencer © DCCEEW

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Point Plomer campground

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Wallingat campground, Wallingat National Park. Photo: Ian Charles/NSW Government

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Wallingat River campground

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Delicate campground, Goolawah Regional Park. Photo: John Spencer/DPIE

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Delicate campground

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Ferny Creek campground, Wallingat National Park. Photo: John Spencer/NSW Government

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Ferny Creek campground

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Camper with his fishing rod and bucket heading to the nearby beach, Goolawah National Park. Photo: John Spencer/OEH

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Racecourse campground

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Lyre bird

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Maxwells Flat campground

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Visitor paddling across Boolambayte Lake, Bungarie Bay campground. Credit: John Spencer © DPE

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Myall Lakes National Park

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Boorganna Nature Reserve. Photo: NSW Government

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Boorganna Nature Reserve

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A woman and two children run towards the sea on a beach, Booti Booti National Park. Photo credit: John Spencer © DPIE

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Booti Booti National Park

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Myrtle Scrub scenic drive, Cottan-Bimbang National Park. Photo: John Spencer/OEH

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Cottan-Bimbang National Park

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Aerial view of Diamond Head campground and nearby Dunbogan Beach. Photo: © Rob Mulally

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Crowdy Bay National Park

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Dooragan lookout, Dooragan National Park. Photo: John Spencer/NSW Government

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Dooragan National Park

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Kattang Nature Reserve. Photo © Andrew Marshall

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Kattang Nature Reserve

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An aerial photo of Point Plomer campground and nearby beach in Limeburners Creek National Park. Photo: John Spencer/OEH

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Limeburners Creek National Park

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Macquarie Nature Reserve. Photo: John Spencer/NSW Government

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Macquarie Nature Reserve

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Middle Brother National Park. Photo: John Spencer/NSW Government

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Middle Brother National Park

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Sunrise over Saltwater National Park's coastline. Photo: John Spencer/OEH

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Saltwater National Park

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Visitors looking out from Sea Acres Rainforest boardwalk. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Sea Acres National Park

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Dingo Tops campground, Tapin Tops National Park. Photo: Kevin Carter/NSW Government

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Tapin Tops National Park

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Wallingat Forest drive, Wallingat National Park. Photo: Ian Charles/NSW Government

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Wallingat National Park

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Rainforest on Carabeen walk, Werrikimbe National Park. Photo: Josh Smith © DPE

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Werrikimbe National Park

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Rivulet, Willi Willi National Park. Photo: John Spencer © DPIE

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Willi Willi National Park

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Wingham Brush Nature Reserve. Photo: NSW Government

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Wingham Brush Nature Reserve

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Brimbin Nature Reserve. Photo: John Spencer/OEH

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Brimbin Nature Reserve

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Coorabakh National Park. Photo: John Spencer/OEH

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Coorabakh National Park

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Aerial photo of the beach and Racecourse Headland in Goolawah National Park. Photo: John Spencer/OEH

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Goolawah National Park

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Goolawah Regional Park. Photo: Penny Kendall

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Goolawah Regional Park

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Lake Innes Nature Reserve. Photo: John Spencer &copy: DPIE

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Lake Innes Nature Reserve

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Queens Lake Nature Reserve. Photo: John Spencer © DPIE

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Queens Lake Nature Reserve

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Bago Bluff National Park

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Bandicoot Island Nature Reserve

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Biriwal Bulga National Park

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Comboyne Nature Reserve

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Coolongolook Nature Reserve

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Cooperabung Creek Nature Reserve

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Darawank Nature Reserve

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Durands Island Nature Reserve

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Flat Island Nature Reserve

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Ghin-Doo-Ee National Park

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Goonook Nature Reserve

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Innes Ruins Historic Site

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Jasper Nature Reserve

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Khappinghat National Park

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Khappinghat Nature Reserve

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Killabakh Nature Reserve

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Koorebang Nature Reserve

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Kumbatine National Park

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Lake Innes State Conservation Area

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Lansdowne Nature Reserve

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Mills Island Nature Reserve

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Minimbah Nature Reserve

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Mount Seaview Nature Reserve

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Queens Lake State Conservation Area

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Rawdon Creek Nature Reserve

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Regatta Island Nature Reserve

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Talawahl Nature Reserve

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Talawahl State Conservation Area

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Wallamba Nature Reserve

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Wallis Island Nature Reserve

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Weelah Nature Reserve

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Werrikimbe State Conservation Area

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Woregore Nature Reserve

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Yahoo Island Nature Reserve

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Kindee Creek State Conservation Area

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Roto House Historic Site

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Surf lessons and surf camps at Crowdy Bay

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in Crowdy Bay National Park in the North Coast region
Crowdy Bay National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.
Park entry fees:
$8 per vehicle per day.
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