Norman Jolly picnic area
Nymboi-Binderay National Park
Visitor info
All the practical information you need to know about the Norman Jolly picnic area.
Getting there and parking
Norman Jolly picnic area is in Nymboi-Binderay National Park. To get there:
- From Dorrigo, travel north along Tyringham Road
- Turn right into Moonpar Road
- Norman Jolly picnic area is located at the end of Moonpar Road.
Road quality
Check the weather before you set out as the road to Norman Jolly picnic area can become boggy when it rains.
- Unsealed roads
Vehicle access
- 2WD vehicles
Weather restrictions
- Dry weather only
Parking
Parking is available at Norman Jolly picnic area
Best times to visit
There are lots of great things waiting for you in Nymboi-Binderay National Park. One of the highlights of a visit to the park is a whitewater rafting trip down the Nymboida River. Spring is a great time to head out on a guided tour.
Weather, temperature and rainfall
Summer temperature
Average
18°C and 29°C
Winter temperature
Average
5°C and 20°C
Rainfall
Wettest month
March
Driest month
August
The area’s highest recorded rainfall in one day
388mm
Facilities
Water is not available at the picnic area so you'll need to bring your own supply.
Toilets
There's an ambulant non-flush toilet at the picnic area.
- Non-flush toilets
Picnic tables
Step-free access
The picnic area is flat and step-free, with a 1m-wide walkway made of concrete pavers that goes across Norman Jolly Road to the toilets.
Some picnic tables are along the path, but you'll need to cross over short stretches of flat grass to reach the others.
- Step-free outdoor pathways
Maps and downloads
Accessibility
Disability access level - easy
Norman Jolly picnic area is flat and step-free, with the following accessible facilities:
- An ambulant toilet set at the end of a paved path
- Accessible picnic tables, some of which are set along the path. You'll need to cross over short stretches of flat grass to reach the others.
Prohibited
Pets
Pets and domestic animals (other than certified assistance animals) are not permitted. Find out which regional parks allow dog walking and see the pets in parks policy for more information.
Smoking
NSW national parks are no smoking areas.
Operated by
- Dorrigo Rainforest Centre
- May to August 9am to 4pm daily. September to April 9am to 4.30pm daily. Closed Christmas Day.
- 02 6657 5913
- dorrigo.rainforestcentre@environment.nsw.gov.au
- 142 Dome Road Dorrigo Mountain NSW 2453
Park info
- in Nymboi-Binderay National Park in the North Coast region
Nymboi-Binderay National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.