Maddens Falls
Enjoy scenic waterfall views at Maddens Falls lookout near Helensburgh, a great reward after a long bushwalk and the perfect place for birdwatching and photography.
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The Coast track
The Coast track in Sydney's Royal National Park is an epic multi-day walk between Bundeena and Otford. Enjoy incredible coastal lookouts, swimming spots, seasonal wildflowers and whale watching along this challenging track.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Distance
- 26km one-way
- Time
- 2 days
- Grade
- Grade 5
- Where
- Royal National Park in Sydney and surrounds, South Coast
Couranga walking track
Vivid wildflowers pepper this medium walking track near Waterfall. Only an hour from Sydney, it offers several picnic spots and birdwatching opportunities.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Distance
- 5.1km one-way
- Time
- 1hr 30min - 2hrs 30min
- Grade
- Grade 3
- Where
- Royal National Park in Sydney and surrounds, South Coast
Gunjulla Flat picnic area
Gunjulla Flat picnic area is a lovely rest area, great for birdwatching, while on a car tour of Royal National Park, near Waterfall.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Where
- Royal National Park in Sydney and surrounds, South Coast
Kingfisher Pool picnic area
A visit to this Sutherland picnic spot, located at Kingfisher Pool campground in Heathcote National Park, near Waterfall, offers birdwatching, bushwalking and swimming.
Red Cedar Flat picnic area
Rustic Red Cedar Flat picnic area offers a perfect pit stop for walkers, cyclers and birdwatchers in the southern reaches of Royal National Park, near Otford.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Where
- Royal National Park in Sydney and surrounds, South Coast
Waterfall Flat picnic area
A great place for a family day trip near Sydney, visit Waterfall Flat picnic area in Royal National Park, which offers scenic bush views and birdwatching.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Where
- Royal National Park in Sydney and surrounds, South Coast
Minerva Pool walking track
Minerva Pool walking track winds through the traditional country of the Aboriginal Dharawal People. Enjoy a short bushwalk and then picnic at Minerva Pool, in Dharawal National Park, near Campbelltown.
- Time
- 1 - 2hrs
- Grade
- Grade 3
- Wheelchair
access - No wheelchair access
- Where
- Dharawal National Park in Sydney and surrounds, South Coast
Lake Toolooma trail
A challenging hike through Heathcote National Park, near Waterfall, offering views, wildflowers and birdwatching, Lake Toolooma trail is the ultimate Sutherland bushwalk.
- Distance
- 5km return
- Time
- 2 - 3hrs
- Grade
- Grade 4
- Where
- Heathcote National Park in Sydney and surrounds, South Coast
Mooray walking track
Enjoy a day of Sydney bushwalking and birdwatching. One of the best walks in Heathcote National Park, Mooray walking track is easily accessed from Waterfall train station.
- Distance
- 5km return
- Time
- 3 - 4hrs
- Grade
- Grade 4
- Where
- Heathcote National Park in Sydney and surrounds, South Coast