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Whales and wildflowers: Cape Solander

Kurnell area in Kamay Botany Bay National Park

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Visitor info

All the practical information you need to know about Whales and wildflowers: Cape Solander.

Getting there and parking

Cape Solander is in the Kurnell precinct of Kamay Botany Bay National Park. To get there:

  • Follow Captain Cook Drive towards Kurnell
  • At the T intersection turn left and take the next right to Cape Solander Drive
  • Continue past the visitor centre and follow to the end.

By bus:

  • Take service #987 from Cronulla to Kurnell
  • Alight at stop F, Captain Cook Drive and Cape Solander Drive
  • Join the Polo vehicle track at the end of Polo Street
  • Follow the track to the Cape Solander vehicle track until you meet Cape Solander carpark

Road quality

  • Sealed roads

Vehicle access

  • 2WD vehicles

Weather restrictions

  • All weather

Parking

Parking is available at Cape Solander carpark for $8 per vehicle per day.

Payment options include pay machines, the Park ‘n’ Pay App or pay or you can pay at the Kamay Botany Bay National Park ticket booth (when in operation).

Please allow extra time for parking, as it may be limited.

By public transport

You can travel to the Kurnell area on public transport. Plan your trip using Transport NSW's Trip Planner.

Maps and downloads

Accessibility

Disability access level - no wheelchair access

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Park info

  • in the Kurnell area of Kamay Botany Bay National Park in the Sydney and surrounds region
  • 7am–7.30pm August to May. 7am–5.30pm June to July.

    Areas may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.

  • Park entry fees:

    $8 per vehicle per day applies in the Kurnell area only. The park has coin-operated pay and display machines - please bring correct coins. The park also has credit card accepting payment facilities.

    Buy annual pass

Visitor centre

  • Kurnell Visitor Centre
    21 Cape Solander Drive, Kurnell NSW 2231
  • CLOSED TO VISITORS. Email and phone contact only. Monday to Friday, 10am to 3.30pm. Saturday, Sunday and public holidays, 9.30am to 4pm. Closed Christmas holiday.
  • 02 9668 2010