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Waratah Gully campground
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South East Forest National Park
4 current alerts · Checked 14 Oct 2026, 3:05 am
- Elsewhere in the parkClosed areasUntil 7 Nov 2026
Park closed for aerial shooting for feral animal control
The following sections of park will be closed to the public from 2pm Sunday 1st November until 10am Saturday 7th November 2026 for an aerial pest control operation:
- Badja Swamps Nature Reserve
- Berlang State Conservation Area
- Deua National Park (West of Merricumbene Fire Trail) including:
- Berlang campground
- South East Forest National Park (Nunnock Swamp section) including:
- Alexanders Hut campground
- Nunnock campground
- Postmans campground
- Wadbilliga National Park – West of Wadbilliga
Campgrounds in Wadbilliga National Park as well as Bendethera campground in Deua NP are not impacted by this operation and will remain open.
This program will involve aerial shooting during daylight hours. Feral species targeted under this program include deer, goats, pigs, foxes and other pests. It aims to reduce the significant impact they have on native plants and animals including threatened species.
Closure signs will be established at all visitor access points to the shooting area. Visitors should not enter the shooting area during the closure period.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please contact the NPWS Merimbula area office on 02 6495 5000.
About
Head to Waratah Gully campground to camp among towering eucalyptus trees – some of the last remaining pockets of old-growth forest in NSW.
This peaceful bush campground sits adjacent to the picturesque Waratah Gully in the Coolangubra section of the park. Bring your tent, caravan or camper trailer to camp surrounded by some of the state’s most magnificent flora and fauna.
From the campground, you can access the Pheasants Peak and Myanba Gorge walking tracks. And if you need to pick up some supplies, the town of Bombala is conveniently close by.
Know before you go
South East Forest National Park
Visit Waratah Gully campground near Bombala for a bush camping break. This camping area offers four campsites, including caravan sites, near lovely walking tracks.
- Campsites
- 4
Camping type
- Tent
- Camper trailer site
- Caravan site
- Camping beside my vehicle
Facilities
- Toilets
- Unpowered sites
- Unmarked sites
- Barbecue facilities
- Carpark
What to bring
- Drinking water
- Cooking water
- Firewood
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Phone
1300 072 757Website
Visit websiteBombala office
02 6458 5900npws.sapphirecoast@environment.nsw.gov.au153 Maybe Street, Bombala NSW 2632
Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4pm
Where you'll be
Wog Way
Paddys Flat NSW 2632