Tyagarah Nature Reserve picnic area
Tyagarah Nature Reserve
Overview
Relax at this lovely picnic area next to Tyagarah Nature Reserve. Wander the nearby bush tracks, or head to the beach for swimming, sunbathing or fishing.
- Type
- Picnic areas
- Where
- Tyagarah Nature Reserve in North Coast
- Accessibility
- Hard
- Entry fees
- Park entry fees apply
- What to
bring - Hat, sunscreen, drinking water, snacks
- Please note
- Nudity is not permitted at Tyagarah Nature Reserve and Tyagarah Beach is no longer a clothing optional area. Penalties apply.
- Beaches in this park are not patrolled, and can sometimes have strong rips and currents.
- There may be limited mobile reception in certain parts of this park.
Located right next to Tyagarah Nature Reserve, this charming, quiet picnic spot, complete with tables, is a great place to chill out and grab a bite, or recline with a long, lazy picnic between swims at the beautiful beach just across the way.
Besides the gorgeous stretch of protected coastline here, there are also some excellent tracks behind the dunes, which are great for bushwalking and birdwatching. Coastal banksia can be found along the tracks and behind the dunes, as well as midgen berry, with its white flowers and purple spotted berries, which are much-loved by the local birds.
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General enquiries
- National Parks Contact Centre
- 7am to 7pm daily
- 1300 072 757 (13000 PARKS) for the cost of a local call within Australia excluding mobiles
- parks.info@environment.nsw.gov.au
Operated by
- Byron Bay office
- Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm.
- 02 6639 8300
- npws.tweedbyron@environment.nsw.gov.au
- 22 Tallow Beach Road, Byron Bay 2481
Park info
- in Tyagarah Nature Reserve in the North Coast region
Tyagarah Nature Reserve is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.
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Park entry fees:
$8 per vehicle per day. Tap and pay card or phone payments accepted at pay machines. Cash and credit cards accepted at Byron Bay Office.
Buy annual pass
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