Bomaderry Creek picnic area
Bomaderry Creek Regional Park
Visitor info
All the practical information you need to know about the Bomaderry Creek picnic area.
Getting there and parking
Get driving directions
Bomaderry Creek picnic area is in the northern precinct of Bomaderry Creek Regional Park. To get there:
- Drive along the Princes Highway to Bomaderry
- Turn west into Narang Road and park in the carpark approximately 300m along on your left
- It is a 150m walk along a sealed pathway to the picnic area
Road quality
- Sealed roads
Vehicle access
- 2WD vehicles
Weather restrictions
- All weather
Parking
Parking is available on asphalt Narang Road. Long vehicles will need to park in the tennis court carpark across the road.
Best times to visit
There are lots of great things waiting for you in Bomaderry Creek Regional Park. Here are some of the highlights.
Autumn
Autumn weather is perfect for a picnic and a bushwalk in the park.
Spring
Walk one of the park's lovely trails in springtime to see wildflowers in bloom above the gorge.
Summer
Enjoy the shade of the gorge and dip your toes in the cool water of Bomaderry Creek.
Winter
Take one of the longer walks – the 5.5km She-Oak crossing walk along the gorge is just the thing on a sunny winter afternoon.
Weather, temperature and rainfall
Summer temperature
Average
18°C and 24°C
Highest recorded
42.4°C
Winter temperature
Average
8°C and 18°C
Lowest recorded
2.3°C
Rainfall
Wettest month
March
Driest month
September
The area’s highest recorded rainfall in one day
304.4mm
Facilities
Toilets
- Flush toilets
Picnic tables
Barbecue facilities
- Gas/electric barbecues (free)
Carpark
Drinking water
Step-free access
The picnic area is flat and mostly step-free, with concrete pathways that lead around the picnic area and to the toilets.
One of the paths that leads to Narang Road has a set of 8 steps.
- Step-free outdoor pathways
Seats and resting points
There's a bench seat in the centre of the picnic area and 2 bench seats closer to the creek, along Bomaderry Creek walking track.
Maps and downloads
Accessibility
Disability access level - medium
The picnic area is flat and mostly step-free with the following accessible facilities:
- Concrete paths that lead around the picnic area and to the toilets
- Accessible toilets
- Bench seats for resting
Some of the picnic shelters and the barbecue are not along the concrete path - you'll need to cross over flat grass to reach them.
One of the paths that leads to Narang Road has a set of 8 steps. Assistance may be required in this area.
Permitted
Pets
Dog walking is permitted in this park away from picnic areas and children's play areas. You can walk your dog on She-Oak crossing walk which starts near this picnic area. You'll need to keep your dog on a leash at all times and remember to pick up after them.
Prohibited
Operated by
- Nowra office
- Monday to Friday, 9am to 4pm.
- 02 4428 6300
- npws.shoalhaven@environment.nsw.gov.au
- 104 Flatrock Road, Mundamia NSW 2540
Park info
- in Bomaderry Creek Regional Park in the South Coast region
Bomaderry Creek Regional Park is always open, but may have to close at times due to wet weather or fire danger.