Willi Willi National Park

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Rivulet, Willi Willi National Park. Photo: John Spencer © DPIE
Waterfall, Willi Willi National Park. Photo: John Spencer © DPIE
Forest, Willi Willi National Park. Photo: John Spencer © DPIE
Trunk, Willi Willi National Park. Photo: John Spencer © DPIE
Picnic area, Willi Willi National Park. Photo: John Spencer © DPIE
Forest road, Willi Willi National Park. Photo: John Spencer © DPIE
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Willi Willi National Park

1 current alert · Checked 13 Oct 2026, 12:05 pm

  • Fires - Advice

    DOUBLE HEAD TRL, MOPARRABAH

    There is a fire in this park called DOUBLE HEAD TRL, MOPARRABAH. Refer to the Rural Fire Service for latest information. Do not enter any closed area or area with fire. If you see an unattended fire call Triple Zero (000). Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information about fire safety in parks and reserves, visit the NSW National Parks fire safety page for park safety guidelines.

About

Willi Willi National Park forms an extensive mountain wilderness on a spectacular section of the Great Dividing Range. The park protects some of the best subtropical and warm temperate rainforests in Australia, and is part of the Gondwana Rainforests of Australia World Heritage Area. The landscape is typically characterised by deeply dissected forest-lined valleys and lush groundcover.

Experience a delightful picnic area located on the picturesque Wilson River, deep in the forest. Choose from three walking tracks through sub-tropical and warm temperate rainforest, or meander along the river to a sparkling waterfall and plunge pool.

This diverse park offers everything for the naturalist; protected species of plants, birds and animals as well as a beautiful, thriving rainforest environment. And whether you prefer to drive, walk, or picnic, it's all here waiting for you in one of the most beautiful national parks in New South Wales.

The park at a glance

A scenic drive from Wauchope brings you to beautiful Willi Willi National Park, where you'll find ancient gondwana rainforest, waterfalls, and relaxing picnic spots.

Willi Willi National Park forms an extensive mountain wilderness on a spectacular section of the Great Dividing Range. The park protects some of the best subtropical and warm temperate rainforests in Australia, and is part of the Gondwana Rainforests of Australia World Heritage Area. The landscape is typically characterised by deeply dissected forest-lined valleys and lush groundcover.

Experience a delightful picnic area located on the picturesque Wilson River, deep in the forest. Choose from three walking tracks through sub-tropical and warm temperate rainforest, or meander along the river to a sparkling waterfall and plunge pool.

This diverse park offers everything for the naturalist; protected species of plants, birds and animals as well as a beautiful, thriving rainforest environment. And whether you prefer to drive, walk, or picnic, it’s all here waiting for you in one of the most beautiful national parks in New South Wales.

Walks
3
Drives
1
Picnic areas
1

Plan your visit

Access, facilities and practical details.

Best times to visit

Spring

Birds are plentiful in the rainforest so it's a great time for birdwatching.

Summer

Meander along the cool Waterfall walk where you can take a refreshing swim.

Places to discover

Stay, explore and relax across the park.

2 places

Drives (1)

  • Hastings Forest Way touring route

Walks in this park

3 walks
  • Botanic walk

    Grade 3 · Moderate · 0.3km one-way · 15 - 30min

Frequently asked questions

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Before you go

Opening

Always open

Nearby towns

Wauchope (42 km) · Port Macquarie (63 km) · Kempsey (73 km)

Get in touch

Kempsey office

02 6561 6700npws.hastingsmacleay@environment.nsw.gov.au

247 Old Station Rd, Verges Creek NSW 2440

Monday to Friday, 9am to 4.30pm

Where you'll be

Banda Banda NSW 2446