Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Bundeena
Enclosed by national park on three sides, the
small settlement at the mouth of the Hacking
River may be reached by ferry from Cronulla
or by road through the national park.
Cronulla
Jibbon Head
Guided tours of the Jibbon
Head Aboriginal rock
engravings site may be
arranged.
J
Jibbon
Lagoon
Deer Pool
One of many fresh-
water pools in the
park, this sheltered
spot is on the track
from Bundeena
Drive to Marley
and Little Marley.
Little Marley Beach
TIPS FOR TRAVELLERS
Distance from Sydney:
34 km
(21 miles).
Duration of journey:
About 1
hour from the centre of Sydney.
Getting there:
Follow Metroad
route 1 south to Sutherland, then
the signs to Heathcote and Wollon-
gong. The turn-off to Farnell
Avenue and the park entrance is
shortly after Sutherland.
When to go:
Year round, but
conditions for walking in summer
can be hot so allow for this. If
bushwalking, carry fresh water at
all times and check on the fire
danger at the Visitors' Centre.
Where to stay and eat:
There
are kiosks at Audley, Garie Beach
and Wattamolla. Camping
information can be obtained at
the Visitors' Centre.
Tourist information:
Royal
National Park Visitors' Centre,
Farnell Ave, Audley.
Tel
9542
0648.
www
.
npws.nsw.gov.au
Guided Tours:
The Coast Track
Tel
0410 681 375.
www
.
thecoasttrack.com.au
Wattamolla Lagoon
This pretty picnic spot has a lagoon
with a waterfall at its edge and a
protected ocean beach.
Curracurrang
This rock formation is
about halfway along the
two-day Coast Walk. Sea
eagles and terns nest in
caves at the base of this
rocky cove which also has
a secluded swimming
hole and waterfall.
