Kamay Botany Bay National Park
Visitor info
All the practical information you need to know about Kamay Botany Bay National Park.
Getting there and parking
Get driving directions
From Sydney:
- The La Perouse area is at the end of Anzac Parade
- The Kurnell area is off Captain Cook Drive, access is via Rocky Point Road, off the Princes Highway
Motorcycles and vehicles must be kept on public roads.
Park entry points Show more
- Anzac Parade access See on map
- Botany Bay National Park See on map
- Henry Head access See on map
- Jennifer Street access See on map
- Sir Joseph Banks Drive access See on map
Parking
- Cape Baily walking track See on map
- Cape Banks walking track See on map
- Congwong Beach See on map
- Dharawal Resting Place track See on map
Road quality
- Sealed roads
Vehicle access
- 2WD vehicles
By bike
Check out the Bicycle information for NSW website
By public transport
For information about public transport options, visit the NSW transport info website.
Facilities
Toilets
Picnic tables
Drinking water
Maps and downloads
Fees and passes
Fees
La Perouse area: No fees.
Kurnell area: $8 (except for the Potter Point section). You can also pay for your visit via the Park’nPay app.
Other fees
You'll need to pay to tour Bare Island.
Permitted
- You can mountain bike on management trails only.
- You can bring your own gas barbeques
Fishing
You can go fishing in Botany Bay from foreshore areas. A current NSW recreational fishing licence is required when fishing in all waters.
Prohibited
- Cycling on walking tracks
Drones
Flying recreational drones is not permitted in the La Perouse area of this park because it is located within 5.5km of an airfield or helicopter landing site. The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) states that drones should not be flown within 30m of vehicles, boats, buildings or people, or within 5.5km of an airfield. Drones can also impact on public enjoyment and privacy, interfere with park operations, and may pose a threat to wildlife in some areas.
Please contact the park office for consent if you wish to fly a drone for commercial filming or photography purposes. For more information, see the Drones in Parks policy.
Camping
Horses
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.
Contact
- La Parouse (North) - Anzac Pde, Kurnell (South) - Cape Solander Drive
- in the Sydney and surrounds region
La Perouse area: open 7am - 8.30pm (November - March); open 7am - 7.30pm (April - October). La Perouse park entry gate closed to vehicles between 7pm and 5am all year.
Kurnell area: open 7am-7.30pm (August-May); 7am-5.30pm (June-July).
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Fees
La Perouse area: No fees.
Kurnell area: $8 (except for the Potter Point section). You can also pay for your visit via the Park’nPay app.Other fees
Buy annual pass
You'll need to pay to tour Bare Island. -
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Randwick City Council
02 9093 6190
- The Old Cable Station, 1542 Anzac Parade, La Perouse NSW 2036
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Email: lpm@randwick.nsw.gov.au
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Randwick City Council
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Kurnell Visitor Centre
02 9668 2010
Contact hours: CLOSED TO VISITORS. Email and phone contact only. Monday to Friday, 10am to 3.30pm. Saturday, Sunday and public holidays, 9.30am to 4pm. Closed Christmas holiday. - 21 Cape Solander Drive, Kurnell NSW 2231
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Email: npws.sydneysouth@environment.nsw.gov.au
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Kurnell Visitor Centre
Visitor centre
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Kurnell Visitor Centre
21 Cape Solander Drive, Kurnell NSW 2231 - CLOSED TO VISITORS. Email and phone contact only. Monday to Friday, 10am to 3.30pm. Saturday, Sunday and public holidays, 9.30am to 4pm. Closed Christmas holiday.
- 02 9668 2010
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La Perouse Museum
The Old Cable Station, 1542 Anzac Parade, La Perouse NSW 2036 - 02 9093 6190
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La Perouse Museum