Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Lawari Conservation Park.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the pristine nature of Lawari Conservation Park, a serene retreat on Hindmarsh Island, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Lawari Conservation Park is a breathtaking nature preserve located on Hindmarsh Island, South Australia. It offers visitors a tranquil escape into nature, showcasing diverse flora and fauna, picturesque walking trails, and stunning waterways that captivate the senses. Perfect for nature lovers, families, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat, this park is a must-visit destination for tourists exploring the region.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Lawari Conservation Park.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you are driving to Lawari Conservation Park from the center of Coorong, start by heading south on the Princes Highway (A1) towards Goolwa. Continue for approximately 15 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Mundoo Channel Drive. Turn left onto Mundoo Channel Drive. Continue straight for about 5 kilometers. Lawari Conservation Park will be on your right at 37 Mundoo Channel Dr, Hindmarsh Island SA 5214. There is no entry fee for the park.
Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Coorong to Goolwa. Check the local bus schedule for the most up-to-date times as they may vary. Once in Goolwa, you can either walk or take a taxi to reach Mundoo Channel Drive. It’s approximately 5 kilometers from Goolwa to the entrance of Lawari Conservation Park, which may take around 1 hour to walk. Alternatively, taxis are available from the Goolwa bus station, which should cost around AUD 15-20.
Bicycle
For the more adventurous, cycling to Lawari Conservation Park is a great option. From Coorong, take the same route as by car, using the Princes Highway (A1) towards Goolwa. After about 15 kilometers, you can turn onto Mundoo Channel Drive. The ride will take approximately 1-1.5 hours depending on your pace. Ensure you wear a helmet and have water, as there are limited facilities along the way.
Use Lawari Conservation Park as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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