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New South Wales South Coast

Ben Boyd National Park

consist of 10,486 hectares, with two rocky and beautiful stretches of coastline flanking Eden and Twofold Bay to the north and south. Vivid rock formations old and sea caves, flowering heaths and Banksia Forests can all be discovered here.
The Pinnacles (red and white earth formations over 30 million years ), Greencape Light Station where you can stay in cottages overlooking a residant seal colony and the remains of the old Davidson Whaling Station as well as Ben Boyd Tower are all part of this experience.
Ben Boyd National Park is ideal for fishing, swimming, surfing, bushwalking, exploring the rugged cliffs, caves and beaches. Abundant bird life and rare ground parrot. Watch for migrating whales in season (late september - november) or dicvover the light to light walking track.
There are two sections of Ben Boyd National Park - north and south of Eden. North of Eden: Day use and picnic areas, no camping.
South of Eden: Bittangabee Bay, Saltwater Creek, basic camping and picnic area.
New editions to the park include Pambula River foreshores and significant wetland areas. Camping fees apply. 

 

Mimosa Rocks National Park

is located 4kms north of Tathra, 22kms north-eas of Bega, 23kms south of Bermagui and 413kms south of Sydney.
Mimosa Rocks National Park consist of 5 802 hectares. The jagged coastline enjoyed by surfers Fishers, snorkellers, Birdwatchers and explorers. Natural sculptures appear everywhere, caves, headlands, cliffs and rock stacks. Here are basic facilities at Aragunnu Beach, Picnic Point, Bithery Inlet, Middle Beach, Nelson Beach and Moon Bay - No Water. Mimosa Rocks is accessed via the Bermagui/Tathra Road which is a gravel Road. The access roads turnoff this to the Coastal Picnic and camping areas. Camping areas are Middle Beach, Picnic Point, Aragunnu Beach and Gillard's Beach (camping fees apply).
Road conditions should be checked at local National Parks offices or Tourist Information Centres, especially after wet weather.

Bournda National Park

20 Kilometers South-East of Bega, Tathra, NSW, 2550 - A diversity of water environments, salt and freshwater lakes, an attractive
lagoon and creek and a magnificent coastline, along with an extensive network of walking tracks make a great variety of activities possible. Tura, Bournda and Wallagoot beaches are popular for swimming, surfing and beach fishing. The shallows of Wallagoot Lake offer safe swimming.
Sailing, power boating and water skiing are all catered for on the lake and visitors are invited to use the launching ramp at the Wallagoot lake boat club area, for which the club charges a launching fee.

Bushwalkers, wildlife watchers and photographers may enjoy the park's many walking tracks to scenic points such as Bournda Island and Bournda Lagoon. There is a variety of wildlife in the park, including grey kangaroos, which can be seen grazing early morning and evening on the shores of Bondi Lake, and a wide variety of birdlife.

Mount Imlay National Park

is 19km south of Eden in a heavily forested area. It covers an area of 4822 ha. and is dominated by Mount Imlay (886 metres).
At the base of Mount Imlay starts a 3km track to the summit which is rough and steep, taking 3 hours return, but it is well worth the effort, affording views south to Mallacoota and Victoria, north and east over The Panorama of The Sapphire Coast and west to the Monaro Pastoral Country.  Fire and camping are not permitted,  Water is not available in the area. A well maintained picnic area is located at the end of Burrawang Road where there is adequate car parking. The walking track starts from this point. Mount Imlay was named for the Imaly Brothers, pioneers of the area.

Camel Rock Beach

8km North of Bermagui off Wallage Lake Road - named after the life sized rock replicating a camel on the southern end of the beach. An unspoilt coastline with picnic facilities to cater for summer barbeques. Excellent coastal walks to be explored and significant site for Aboriginal ruins. A range of coastal birdlife is here. A viewing platform gives excellent views up and down the coast.

Aslings Beach

is central to the town of Eden, and flanks the northern part of Twofold Bay. Whales (October-November) and dolphins are often seen right along the shoreline, either feeding or sheltering in the Bay. A great family beach located and surrounded by Boyd National Park where bushwalking and exploring the coastline can be enjoyed.