Discover the Enchanting Minnamurra
Explore the serene beauty of Minnamurra, where stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity create an unforgettable escape in New South Wales.
Minnamurra, located in the picturesque New South Wales, is a stunning destination that invites tourists to immerse themselves in nature's beauty. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, this charming locale offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The Minnamurra River, winding through lush forests and coastal scenery, is perfect for kayaking and fishing, allowing visitors to connect with the calming waters. The nearby beaches are pristine and provide an excellent spot for sunbathing, beachcombing, and enjoying scenic strolls along the shoreline. For those seeking adventure, the Minnamurra Rainforest is a must-visit. Home to an array of unique wildlife and plant species, it features well-maintained walking tracks that take you through the heart of the rainforest, showcasing its natural wonders. Birdwatchers will delight in the variety of avian species that call this area home, while photographers will be inspired by the stunning vistas and diverse ecosystems. Moreover, the local community hosts various events throughout the year, celebrating the region's culture and heritage. Visitors can enjoy fresh local produce at farmers' markets and indulge in culinary delights at cozy cafes and restaurants. Whether you’re looking for relaxation or adventure, Minnamurra offers a perfect blend of both, making it a cherished destination for tourists seeking the best of nature's offerings.
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring your camera; the natural landscapes are perfect for photography.
- Check local weather conditions before planning your hiking or beach day.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots along the river or beach.
- Explore the nearby trails for a chance to see native wildlife up close.
A brief summary to Minnamurra
- 122 Charles Ave, Minnamurra, New South Wales, 2533, AU
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Jervis Bay, head northwest on Beach Rd toward the Princes Hwy/A1. Continue straight to stay on Beach Rd, which will become Currambene St. After approximately 2.5 kilometers, turn left onto the Princes Hwy/A1. Follow the A1 for about 7 kilometers, then take the exit toward Minnamurra. Continue on Charles Ave for about 1 kilometer until you reach 122 Charles Ave, Minnamurra. Parking is available on the street.
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Public Transportation
Begin your journey at the Jervis Bay bus stop. Catch the South Coast Line train from the nearest station, which could be either Bomaderry or Nowra, depending on your location. Take the train towards Kiama and alight at the Minnamurra station. From the station, it is about a 15-minute walk to 122 Charles Ave. Head southwest on Charles Ave, and you will reach your destination. Be sure to check the train schedule for accurate timings and ticket prices, which vary based on distance.
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Taxi/Ride-sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, consider using a taxi or a ride-sharing service like Uber. Simply book a ride from your current location in Jervis Bay to 122 Charles Ave, Minnamurra. The journey should take about 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Expect to pay around AUD 20-30 for the ride, depending on the exact pickup location and time.
Attractions Nearby to Minnamurra
Landmarks nearby to Minnamurra
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Minnamurra River
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Morley Park
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The Fold Illawarra
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Illawarra lookout walking track
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Lower heritage wall
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Missingham lookout track
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Wollongong City Beach
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Wollongong Cenotaph
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Crown Street Mall
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St Francis Xavier Cathedral, Wollongong
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Illawarra Local Aboriginal Land Council
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St Michael's Anglican Cathedral - Wollongong + Corrimal
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Old Court House Wollongong
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Flagstaff Point Lighthouse Lookout
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Robertson Honour Roll & Memorial Stone