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Bomaderry Creek picnic area

Bomaderry Creek Regional Park

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All the practical information you need to know about the Bomaderry Creek picnic area.

Getting there and parking

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    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

    Safety messages

    Mobile safety

    Dial Triple Zero (000) in an emergency. Download the Emergency Plus app before you visit, it helps emergency services locate you using your smartphone's GPS. Please note there is limited mobile phone reception in this park and you’ll need mobile reception to call Triple Zero (000).

    River and lake safety

    The aquatic environment around rivers, lakes and lagoons can be unpredictable. If you're visiting these areas, take note of these river and lake safety tips.

    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

    Camp fires and solid fuel burners

    Smoking

    NSW national parks are no smoking areas.

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