Barnetts lookout
This very accessible lookout offers scenic views across the Berowra Valley and the waters of Berowra Creek. It’s a great spot for a picnic lunch.
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Mount Olive lookout
Mount Olive Lookout is only a short walk from Ironbark picnic area in Popran National Park on the central coast and offers scenic views over Popran Creek.
- Where
- Popran National Park in Sydney and surrounds
d'Albora Akuna Bay
Escape to d'Albora Akuna Bay in the Cowan/Hawkesbury River system. Just an hour’s drive from the Sydney CBD and minutes from Mona Vale, choose from plenty of fishing, barbecue and picnic spots in this picturesque setting.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Where
- Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park in Sydney and surrounds
Empire Marina Bobbin Head
Empire Marina Bobbin Head, just north of Sydney, offers marina berths and moorings, fishing and on-site dining options catering to every visitor in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Where
- Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park in Sydney and surrounds
Tommos loop and Rocky Ponds cycling loop
Mountain biking enthusiasts will enjoy the challenging Tommos loop and Rocky Ponds cycling loop, a 20km bushland ride taking in scenic Central Coast views.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Distance
- 20km loop
- Time
- 3hrs
- Where
- Brisbane Water National Park in Sydney and surrounds
Womerah Range trail
Womerah Range trail is a challenging hiking and mountain biking route with scenic views through the dramatic sandstone landscape of Parr State Conservation Area.
- Distance
- 48km one-way
- Time
- 2 days
- Where
- Yengo National Park, Parr State Conservation Area in Sydney and surrounds, North Coast
Lyrebird Gully circuit
Explore the beautiful bushland of Berowra Valley National Park along Lyrebird Gully circuit. This day walk connects Mount Ku-Ring-Gai and Berowra train stations and forms part of the iconic Great North Walk.
- Time
- 4 - 6hrs
- Grade
- Grade 5
- Wheelchair
access - No wheelchair access
- Where
- Berowra Valley National Park in Sydney and surrounds
Somersby Falls picnic area
A great place to picnic on the Central Coast, Somersby Falls picnic area is wheelchair accessible and offers barbecues and picnic tables in a lush rainforest setting, with waterfalls and a walking track.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Where
- Brisbane Water National Park in Sydney and surrounds
Somersby Falls walking track
Somersby Falls walking track in Brisbane Water National Park runs through rainforest to the bottom of Somersby Falls. It starts at Somersby Falls picnic area, a popular Central Coast rest stop near Gosford.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Distance
- 0.8km return
- Time
- 30 - 36min
- Grade
- Grade 3
- Wheelchair
access - No wheelchair access
- Where
- Brisbane Water National Park in Sydney and surrounds
America Bay walking track
America Bay walking track offers a moderately difficult walk and a great day trip from Sydney with waterfalls, picnicking and Aboriginal engravings in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Distance
- 1.8km return
- Time
- 1 - 2hrs
- Grade
- Grade 3
- Wheelchair
access - No wheelchair access
- Where
- Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park in Sydney and surrounds