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As a site of deep Aboriginal cultural significance, please stay on marked trails and leave no trace to help preserve the environment.
Murramarang National Park
AU
National Park·Rugged, Natural, Serene, Expansive
Murramarang National Park offers a unique blend of rugged coastal beauty and deep historical importance along the New South Wales coastline. Stretching from Long Beach to Merry Beach near Ulladulla, the park is flanked by the Kioloa, South Brooman, and Benandarrah state forests, creating a vast natural corridor. It is a critical site for conservation, recognized as an Important Bird Area by BirdLife International for its role in supporting the swift parrot population. Beyond its natural wonders, the park holds profound cultural significance for Aboriginal people, serving as a place of both ecological and human heritage. Visitors can explore a variety of landscapes that define this protected stretch of the Australian coastline, making it an essential stop for those seeking a deeper connection with the environment.
Murramarang National Park offers a unique blend of rugged coastal beauty and deep historical importance along the New South Wales coastline. Stretching from Long Beach to Merry Beach near Ulladulla, the park is flanked by the Kioloa, South Brooman, and Benandarrah state forests, creating a vast natural corridor. It is a critical site for conservation, recognized as an Important Bird Area by BirdLife International for its role in supporting the swift parrot population. Beyond its natural wonders, the park holds profound cultural significance for Aboriginal people, serving as a place of both ecological and human heritage. Visitors can explore a variety of landscapes that define this protected stretch of the Australian coastline, making it an essential stop for those seeking a deeper connection with the environment.
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Highlights
Stunning coastal views stretching from Long Beach to Merry Beach.
Critical habitat for the endangered swift parrot.
Profound Aboriginal cultural sites and historical significance.
Diverse landscapes ranging from dense forests to sandy shorelines.
Before you go: Murramarang National Park essentials
The park is a vital conservation area for the endangered swift parrot.
Access points are spread out between Long Beach and Merry Beach.
The area is surrounded by state forests, offering extensive opportunities for exploration.
Wildlife Safety
Keep a respectful distance from the local wildlife and avoid feeding animals to maintain their natural behaviors.
Best For
Nature lovers, hikers, and those interested in Aboriginal cultural heritage.
Currency
AUD $
Average Cost
$50-$120 p/day
Languages Spoken
English
Preparation
The park covers a large, rugged area; ensure you have adequate water, sun protection, and sturdy footwear before heading out on trails.
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Location
New South Wales, Australia