Sea Acres National Park
Visitor info
All the practical information you need to know about Sea Acres National Park.
Getting there and parking
Sea Acres National Park is on Pacific Drive, 5km south of Port Macquarie and adjacent to Shelly Beach
Road quality
- Sealed roads
Vehicle access
- 2WD vehicles
Weather restrictions
- All weather
By bike
Check out the Bicycle Info website for more information
Best times to visit
Summer
Head to the cool rainforest to escape the summer heat.
Winter
Take binoculars and a camera on beach walks to look to sea for migrating whales.
Facilities
Maps and downloads
Prohibited
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
- in the North Coast region
Sea Acres National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.
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Sea Acres Rainforest Centre
02 6582 3355
Contact hours: 9am to 4.30pm daily. Closed Christmas Day. - 159 Pacific Drive, Port Macquarie NSW 2444
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Email: seaacres@environment.nsw.gov.au
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Sea Acres Rainforest Centre
Visitor centre
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Sea Acres Rainforest Centre
159 Pacific Drive, Port Macquarie NSW 2444 - 9am to 4.30pm daily. Closed Christmas Day.
- 02 6582 3355
Nearby towns
Port Macquarie (5 km)
Vibrant Port Macquarie is surrounded by beautiful waterways - the Hastings River, canals, creeks, bays and the Pacific Ocean. The city also has a five-star collection of golden-sand beaches stretching from Port Macquarie Beach to Town Beach and north along the 16-km swathe of North Beach.
Wauchope (22 km)
Wauchope is great base for exploring nearby national parks that are part of the Gondwana Rainforests of Australia World Heritage Area. Follow the Hastings Forest Way to Werrikimbe National Park, a rugged wilderness of outstanding beauty spread with short and long walks. Willi Willi National Park is a rainforest mountain park with three beautiful walking tracks that follow the river and lead to a sparkling waterfall.
Kempsey (54 km)
Kempsey is a historic river town close to national parks and majestic beaches. Kempsey is a convenient place for an overnight stop for anyone driving between Sydney and the North Coast.