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Mermaid Lookout Track
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Crowdy Bay National Park
3 current alerts · Checked 12 Oct 2026, 11:05 pm
- Safety alerts
Diamond Head Road - changed conditions and scheduled works
8 September 2026 update:
- Diamond Head Road, from the northern (Dunbogan) entry point to Kylies Beach campground, was graded in mid-July.
- Diamond Head Road, to the south of Kylies Beach campground leading to Coralville Road, was graded in early-August.
- Crowdy Bay Road, between Coralville and Crowdy Head Road, was graded in late-August.
- The next round of grading is anticipated to occur in late November/early December.
Diamond Head, Indian Head, and Kylies Beach campgrounds, and the Diamond Head walking tracks, are currently best accessed using Diamond Head Road from the northern park entry point via Laurieton/Dunbogan to minimise the length of driving on gravel roads.
Crowdy Gap campground is best accessed using Crowdy Bay Road from the southern park entry point via Harrington to minimise the length of driving on gravel roads.
For more information, contact the NPWS Port Macquarie office on (02) 6588 5555.
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The walk at a glance
Crowdy Bay National Park · North Coast
Mermaid lookout track takes you on a tour of Crowdy Bay National Park's secret surprises. Secluded coves, sweeping beaches and mountain views await you on this short hike.
- Difficulty
- Grade 2 · Easy
- Distance
- 1.4km return
- Time
- 30min - 1hr
- Accessibility
- Medium
- Entry
- Park entry fees apply
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Website
Visit websitePort Macquarie office
02 6588 5555npws.hastingsmacleay@environment.nsw.gov.au22 Blackbutt Road, Port Macquarie NSW 2444
Monday to Friday, 9am to 4.30pm
Where you'll be
Diamond Head Access Road
Diamond Head NSW 2443