Cattai picnic shelters
Cattai National Park
Venue info
All the practical information you need to know about Cattai picnic shelters.
Getting there and parking
To get to Cattai picnic area, take the park turn off from Cattai Road or Wisemans Ferry Road. You'll find the picnic area about 2km along the road.
Road quality
- Mixture of sealed and unsealed roads
Vehicle access
- 2WD vehicles
Weather restrictions
- All weather
Parking
Parking is available on the main road of the park, as well as at Cattai picnic area with no marked spots.
Facilities
Please leave the area clean and tidy. If significant cleaning is required there may be a fee. Please take all waste with you when you go.
Toilets
- Flush toilets
Picnic tables
Barbecue facilities
- Gas/electric barbecues (free)
Carpark
Maps and downloads
Accessibility
Disability access level - medium
Assistance may be required to access this area, including some grassy surfaces.
Permitted
Food and drink
- You may bring your own food as well as portable gas or charcoal barbeques fitted with drip trays for cooking.
- Commercial catering allowed with consent.
- Limited alcohol consumption by guests is permitted and amounts must be detailed on application form.
Plant materials
- Petals, flowers and flower arrangements containing no seed material.
- A florist can arrange this for you on request.
Structures, staging, furniture and amusements
Decorations can be attached by cable ties or tape and must be removed and taken away at the end of the booking.
Commercial filming and photography
Commercial photography and video requires a small scale photography license.
Power, lighting and amplified sound
- There is no publicly available power.
- 1 single speaker portable PA system or music player with an amplifier no greater than 50 watts.
- Volume must be kept at a level that does not interfere with other park user’s quiet enjoyment of the park.
- Lighting may be permitted and must be detailed on application.
Camp fires and solid fuel burners
Cycling
Fishing
Prohibited
Balloons, plant materials and animals are not permitted, including:
- Balloon arches and balloon displays
- Decorations consisting of flowers or plant materials that contain seeds or vines and exotic plant materials
- Cannons and launchers or poppers
- Throwing confetti, rice, petals or streamers
- Candles or open flames
Horse-drawn carriages are not permitted at this venue.
Tents, marquees and banners are not permitted. Please do not put up signage or cordon off structures.
Jumping castles and water play equipment including water balloons, slip 'n' slides and sprinklers are not permitted.
NPWS encourages the use of more eco-friendly alternatives such as bubbles and wind wheels.
Pets
Pets and domestic animals (other than certified assistance animals) are not permitted. Find out which regional parks allow dog walking and see the pets in parks policy for more information.
Smoking
NSW national parks are no smoking areas.
Park info
- in Cattai National Park in the Sydney and surrounds region
Cattai National Park is open 8am to 6pm from May to August and 8am to 8pm from September to April. The park 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 (including motorbikes). Day passes are available from on-park pay machines that accept coins and credit cards, and you can also pay for your visit via the Park’nPay app.
Buy annual pass