Cultural Respect
As this is a site of profound cultural significance to the local Aboriginal people, please remain on marked trails and respect the sanctity of the area.
Gulaga National Park
AU
National Park·Tranquil, Sacred, Natural, Remote
Gulaga National Park is a landmark destination located approximately 15 kilometres south of Narooma on the south coast of New South Wales. Dominated by the imposing Mount Gulaga—formerly known as Mount Dromedary—the park holds profound cultural significance and serves as a vital sanctuary for local flora and fauna. Established in 2001, the park protects a diverse range of environments, most notably the southernmost subtropical rainforest in the state. Visitors can explore this lush, tranquil ecosystem, which offers a rare glimpse into a unique natural habitat. It remains a must-visit site for those seeking to connect with the natural beauty and deep history of the region.
Gulaga National Park is a landmark destination located approximately 15 kilometres south of Narooma on the south coast of New South Wales. Dominated by the imposing Mount Gulaga—formerly known as Mount Dromedary—the park holds profound cultural significance and serves as a vital sanctuary for local flora and fauna. Established in 2001, the park protects a diverse range of environments, most notably the southernmost subtropical rainforest in the state. Visitors can explore this lush, tranquil ecosystem, which offers a rare glimpse into a unique natural habitat. It remains a must-visit site for those seeking to connect with the natural beauty and deep history of the region.
Highlights
Dominant peak of Mount Gulaga
Southernmost subtropical rainforest in NSW
Significant Indigenous cultural site
Diverse native flora and fauna sanctuary
Before you go: Gulaga National Park essentials
The park is home to significant Indigenous cultural sites.
The hike to the summit of Mount Gulaga is a demanding trek.
Limited facilities are available within the park boundaries; plan accordingly.
Preparation
The terrain can be challenging; ensure you have sturdy footwear, plenty of water, and sun protection before starting your hike.
Best For
Nature lovers, hikers, and those interested in Indigenous cultural history.
Currency
AUD $
Average Cost
$60-$120 p/day
Languages Spoken
English
Weather Awareness
Check local weather forecasts before heading out, as conditions on the mountain can change rapidly compared to the coast.
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Location
New South Wales, Australia