Lane Cove National Park

Get driving directions

From Sydney take the Pacific Highway to Chatswood and turn left into Fullers Road:

• Turn right into Lady Game Drive just before crossing the bridge
• Take the first left into Max Allen Drive for the northern side of the river

OR

• Cross Fullers Bridge and then turn right into Riverside Drive, this will take you to the southern side of the river

From Ryde, take Lane Cove Road and turn right into Riverside Drive, just past Eden Gardens.

From Pennant Hills there are several pedestrian access points to the park, including via Britannia Street and Ferguson Avenue.

Park entry points

• Riverside Drive access See on map
• Riverview carpark See on map
• Sugarloaf carpark See on map

Parking Show more

• Bakers Flat picnic area See on map
• Carter Creek picnic area See on map
• Casuarina Point picnic area See on map
• Commandment Rock picnic area See on map
• Cottonwood Glen picnic area See on map
• Halfway Point picnic area See on map
• Haynes Flat picnic area See on map
• Illoura picnic area See on map
• Accessible parking at Jenkins Hill picnic area See on map
• Koonjeree picnic area See on map
• Moola picnic area See on map
• Tunks Hill picnic area See on map

By bike

Check out the Bicycle information for NSW website for more information.

By public transport

Lane Cove National Park is accessible from North Ryde station and by bus from Chatswood station. For information about public transport options, visit the NSW transport info website.

There are lots of great things waiting for you in Lane Cove National Park. Here are some of the highlights.

Autumn

The crisp sunny days of autumn are perfect for packing up a picnic or barbecue hamper and heading out for a day relaxing in the sun.

Spring

The park is alive with new life, including ducklings learning to swim and colourful wildflowers that light up the park's walking tracks.

Amenities Show more

• Casuarina Point picnic area
• Cottonwood Glen picnic area
• Lane Cove cabins
• Lane Cove caravan park
• Lane Cove glamping
• Moola picnic area
• Tunks Hill picnic area

Toilets Show more

• Carter Creek picnic area
• Casuarina Point picnic area
• Commandment Rock picnic area
• Cottonwood Glen picnic area
• Haynes Flat picnic area
• Illoura picnic area
• Jenkins Hill picnic area
• Jenkins Kitchen
• Koonjeree picnic area
• Lane Cove cabins
• Lane Cove caravan park
• Lane Cove glamping
• Moola picnic area
• Tunks Hill picnic area

Picnic tables Show more

• Bakers Flat picnic area
• Carter Creek picnic area
• Casuarina Point picnic area
• Commandment Rock picnic area
• Cottonwood Glen picnic area
• Halfway Point picnic area
• Haynes Flat picnic area
• Illoura picnic area
• Jenkins Hill picnic area
• Jenkins Kitchen
• Koonjeree picnic area
• Lane Cove cabins
• Lane Cove caravan park
• Lane Cove glamping
• Moola picnic area
• Tunks Hill picnic area

Barbecue facilities Show more

• Bakers Flat picnic area
• Carter Creek picnic area
• Casuarina Point picnic area
• Commandment Rock picnic area
• Cottonwood Glen picnic area
• Halfway Point picnic area
• Haynes Flat picnic area
• Illoura picnic area
• Jenkins Hill picnic area
• Koonjeree picnic area
• Lane Cove cabins
• Lane Cove caravan park
• Lane Cove glamping
• Moola picnic area
• Tunks Hill picnic area

Boat ramp

• Illoura picnic area

Cafe/kiosk Show more

• Carter Creek picnic area
• Illoura picnic area
• Jenkins Hill picnic area
• Jenkins Kitchen
• Lane Cove cabins
• Lane Cove caravan park
• Lane Cove glamping
• Moola picnic area

Drinking water Show more

• Bakers Flat picnic area
• Carter Creek picnic area
• Casuarina Point picnic area
• Commandment Rock picnic area
• Cottonwood Glen picnic area
• Halfway Point picnic area
• Haynes Flat picnic area
• Illoura picnic area
• Jenkins Hill picnic area
• Jenkins Kitchen
• Koonjeree picnic area
• Lane Cove cabins
• Lane Cove caravan park
• Lane Cove glamping
• Moola picnic area
• Tunks Hill picnic area

Public phone

• Lane Cove cabins
• Lane Cove caravan park
• Lane Cove glamping

Showers

• Lane Cove cabins
• Lane Cove caravan park
• Lane Cove glamping

Wireless internet

• Lane Cove cabins
• Lane Cove caravan park
• Lane Cove glamping

Electric power

• Lane Cove cabins
• Lane Cove caravan park
• Lane Cove glamping

• Lane Cove National Park factsheet
• Lane Cove National Park map (9.1MB pdf)

Park entry fees:

$8 per vehicle per day. 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.

Bus: $4.40 per adult, $2.20 per child (per day). Prior payment may be required, please phone the Lane Cove National Park Office for more information.

Group bookings:

Under the National Parks and Wildlife Regulation 2009, prior written approval is required for organised groups of 30 or more people planning to visit the park. Contact the park office prior to your visit.

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