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Discover the Serenity of Goulburn River National Park

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Experience the natural beauty and outdoor adventures at Goulburn River National Park in New South Wales, a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Goulburn River National Park is a tranquil oasis in New South Wales, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and myriad outdoor activities, this national park promises an unforgettable experience for every visitor.

A brief summary to Goulburn River National Park

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities are limited within the park.
  • Wear sturdy footwear to navigate the park's walking trails comfortably.
  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly.
  • Consider bringing a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving from Shepparton, take the Goulburn Valley Highway (M39) towards Seymour. Continue on the M39 until you reach the intersection with the Hume Freeway (M31). Merge onto the Hume Freeway and head towards Sydney. Take the exit towards M5 and then take the exit towards Goulburn. Continue on the Goulburn-Broken River Road until you see signs for Goulburn River National Park. The park entrance is located at M4XW+C6, Wollar NSW 2850. Make sure to check for any parking fees at the entrance, which can vary.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Goulburn River National Park via public transport, start by taking a V/Line train from Shepparton to Southern Cross Station in Melbourne. From there, transfer to a V/Line train to Goulburn. Once you arrive at Goulburn Station, you may need to book a taxi or rideshare service to reach the park entrance, which is approximately 30 km away. Ensure you check the latest train schedules and book your tickets in advance. The total cost for the train journey can vary, so check for the latest fares.

  • Ride-sharing

    If you are in a major town within Goulburn Valley, consider using a ride-sharing app for convenience. Simply book a ride to Goulburn River National Park by entering the destination as 'M4XW+C6, Wollar NSW 2850' in the app. This is an excellent option if you're traveling in a group, as the cost can be split among several passengers. Keep in mind that ride-sharing fares can fluctuate based on demand and time of day.

  • Bicycle

    For the more adventurous, consider cycling to Goulburn River National Park. If you're based in nearby towns like Murchison or Nagambie, you can follow the bike trails along the Goulburn River. Ensure your bike is in good condition and that you carry adequate supplies, including water and snacks. Be mindful of traffic when cycling on roads and plan your route using a map app to find the safest paths.

Discover more about Goulburn River National Park

Nestled in the heart of New South Wales, Goulburn River National Park offers a breathtaking escape into nature, ideal for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility. Spanning over a vast area, the park is renowned for its stunning landscapes, winding river systems, and rich biodiversity, making it a paradise for hikers, bird watchers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore a network of walking trails that meander through lush forests, open woodlands, and along the picturesque banks of the Goulburn River. Each trail offers unique perspectives of the park's natural beauty, providing opportunities to encounter native wildlife, including kangaroos, emus, and a variety of bird species. The park is also a popular spot for fishing, canoeing, and camping, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the serene surroundings. For those looking to unwind, there are numerous picnic areas where families can enjoy a meal amidst the beauty of nature. The park's remote location also means it’s an excellent place for stargazing at night, away from the light pollution of urban areas. With its diverse activities and stunning vistas, Goulburn River National Park is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling through New South Wales, offering an authentic taste of Australia’s natural heritage.

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