Georges River National Park

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Fitzpatrick Park picnic area, Georges National Park. Photo: John Spencer
Burrawang Reach picnic area, Georges River National Park. Photo credit: David Whitaker © DPIE
Boat and jetty in Georges River National Park. Photo: John Spencer
Ridge walking track, Georges River National Park. Photo: John Spencer
Yeramba Lagoon loop track, Georges River National Park. Photo: John Spencer
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Georges River National Park

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About

Georges River National Park, south of Sydney, is a popular place for a family day out in the great outdoors.

The landscape of the park includes striking rock formations, steep forested hillsides, plateaus and riverside flats, providing ample opportunities for picnics, barbecues, fishing and walking.

If you're interested in birdwatching, be sure to walk the Yeramba Lagoon track you're bound to see lots of birds; more than 100 species have been recorded including pink robins and grey fantails.

It's a good place for some waterskiing, jetskiing and taking a boat out, you can launch your boat from the ramp. It's also a pleasant place for a spot of kayaking or canoeing, and there are lots of scenic spots you can stop at along the way.

The park at a glance

Georges River National Park is a great place for a family daytrip – enjoy a picnic or barbecue, go walking or fishing or take your boat out for a spin on the river.

Georges River National Park, south of Sydney, is a popular place for a family day out in the great outdoors.

The landscape of the park includes striking rock formations, steep forested hillsides, plateaus and riverside flats, providing ample opportunities for picnics, barbecues, fishing and walking.

If you’re interested in birdwatching, be sure to walk the Yeramba Lagoon track – you’re bound to see lots of birds; more than 100 species have been recorded – including pink robins and grey fantails.

It's a good place for some waterskiing, jetskiing and taking a boat out, you can launch your boat from the ramp. It’s also a pleasant place for a spot of kayaking or canoeing, and there are lots of scenic spots you can stop at along the way.

Picnic areas
4
Walks
2

Plan your visit

Access, facilities and practical details.

Best times to visit

Spring

The park comes alive during spring, with wonderful wildflowers and abundant wildlife – try the Yeramba Lagoon walk.

Summer

Take to the water in your canoe, kayak or jetski, or strap on your waterskis for hours of fun along the Georges River The summer holiday information has important tips to help you plan your day to Georges River National Park during the busy holiday period .

Winter

Fishermen take note – this is a great time of year to head to the rich fishing grounds along the Georges River to catch yellow-finned bream.

Places to discover

Stay, explore and relax across the park.

4 places

Walks in this park

2 walks

Plants and animals

4 species

Animals

  • Peron's tree frog (Litoria peroni)

Plants

  • Black sheoak (Allocasuarina littoralis)
  • Flannel flower (Actinotus helianthi)
  • Smooth-barked apple (Angophora costata)

Protected species listed by NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service.

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Before you go

Vehicle entry

$8 per vehicle per day

Nearby towns

Heathcote (21 km) · Parramatta (23 km) · Sydney City Centre (32 km)

Get in touch

Royal National Park Visitor Centre

02 9542 0648npws.royal@environment.nsw.gov.au

2 Lady Carrington Drive, Audley, NSW 2232

8.30am to 4.30pm daily; Closed Christmas Day

Where you'll be

Picnic Point NSW 2213