Bateau Bay Beach picnic area
Come to relax at Bateau Bay Beach picnic area, close to The Entrance and The Coast walking track. It’s well located for swimming and fishing, with barbecues nearby.
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Elizabeth Bay picnic area
Enjoy a day out at this perfect picnic spot on the shores of tranquil Elizabeth Bay. Bring your boat and fishing rod, and don’t forget your swimmers.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Where
- Munmorah State Conservation Area in Sydney and surrounds, North Coast
Moonee Beach trail
This delightful walk through scenic coastal heath leads to the white sands of Moonee beach where you can relax, swim or fish before heading back along the walk.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Distance
- 4km return
- Time
- 45min - 1hr 15min
- Grade
- Grade 2
- Where
- Munmorah State Conservation Area in Sydney and surrounds, North Coast
Rainforest walk to Riverside Park
Rainforest walk to Riverside Park, near Newcastle, is suitable for walking or cycling and crosses Ash Island, ending by the river where you can fish and birdwatch.
- Distance
- 2km one-way
- Time
- 1hr 45min - 2hrs 15min
- Grade
- Grade 3
- Wheelchair
access - Medium
- Where
- Hunter Wetlands National Park in North Coast
Riverside Park
The family-friendly Riverside Park, near Newcastle, is the perfect base for cycling, walking, fishing and birdwatching on Ash Island.
- Where
- Hunter Wetlands National Park in North Coast
The Basin picnic area
For a great family day out, try The Basin picnic area, offering swimming, walking and barbecue facilities on Pittwater, in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park.
- Price
- Fees apply for day visitors. Park entry fees apply.
- Where
- Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park in Sydney and surrounds
Dudley Beach
Escape the crowds at Dudley Beach in Glenrock State Conservation Area, near Newcastle. Enjoy a picnic on the sand, paddle along the shore or search for fossils among the rockpools.
Flint and Steel track
Flint and Steel track in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park is a family-friendly walk from West Head Road down to Flint and Steel Beach. Popular with all ages, it's great for a relaxing day trip.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Distance
- 2km return
- Time
- 45min - 1hr 15min
- Grade
- Grade 3
- Wheelchair
access - No wheelchair access
- Where
- Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park in Sydney and surrounds
Port Stephens half-day beach fishing safari
Port Stephens Beach Fishing Safaris specialise in small group fishing tours. Climb aboard one of their comfortable 4WDs to find the best fishing spots on Worimi Conservation Lands, near Newcastle.
- Price
- Fees apply. Park entry fees apply.
- Where
- Worimi National Park in North Coast
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Lobster Beach
Lobster Beach is a sheltered beach fringed with natural bushland, offering opportunities for picnicking, swimming, snorkelling, birdwatching, fishing and boating.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Where
- Bouddi National Park in Sydney and surrounds