Discover the Natural Wonders of Limeburners Creek National Park
Explore the serene landscapes and diverse wildlife of Limeburners Creek National Park, a hidden gem for nature lovers in New South Wales.
A brief summary to Limeburners Creek National Park
- Point Plomer Rd, Limeburners Creek, New South Wales, 2444, AU
- +61265616700
- Visit website
- 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
Limeburners Creek National Park is an idyllic escape nestled on the stunning New South Wales coast, where nature enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the beauty of diverse ecosystems. The park is known for its lush greenery, tranquil waterways, and unique wildlife, making it an ideal spot for tourists looking to explore the great outdoors. Visitors can enjoy the scenic walking trails that wind through the park, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes while providing opportunities for birdwatching and spotting native animals in their natural habitats. One of the highlights of Limeburners Creek National Park is its pristine beaches, where you can unwind, picnic, or even take a dip in the refreshing waters. The park's tranquil atmosphere invites visitors to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, allowing for a peaceful retreat in nature. The diverse flora and fauna also make it an excellent location for photography, with countless opportunities to capture the stunning vistas and vibrant wildlife that inhabit the area. With its convenient access and well-maintained facilities, Limeburners Creek National Park is perfect for a family day out, a romantic getaway, or a solo adventure. Be sure to bring your camera, as this hidden gem in New South Wales will leave you with lasting memories of its natural splendor.
Local tips
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots along the walking trails.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; the park is home to various native species.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking and exploring the many trails.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife viewing.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the town of Port Macquarie. Head south on Ocean Drive for approximately 10 km until you reach the intersection with Hastings River Drive. Turn right onto Hastings River Drive and continue for about 5 km. Merge onto the Pacific Highway (A1) heading north towards Macksville. After about 15 km, take the exit towards Point Plomer Road. Follow Point Plomer Road for approximately 10 km until you reach Limeburners Creek National Park. There is no entry fee for the park.
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Public Transportation
To reach Limeburners Creek National Park via public transport, start by taking a bus from Port Macquarie to Wauchope. The bus service is operated by Busways. Check the timetable for the latest schedules. Once you arrive at Wauchope, you will need to take a taxi or rideshare service to Limeburners Creek National Park, which is about a 20-minute drive away. Be aware that taxi fares may vary, so it’s advisable to confirm the cost with the driver before starting your journey.
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Taxi/Rideshare
If you are already in Wauchope or nearby, a convenient option is to use a taxi or rideshare service (like Uber) to Limeburners Creek National Park. Simply input the destination 'Point Plomer Rd, Limeburners Creek NSW 2444' in the app. The distance is about 18 km, and the fare will vary depending on the time of day and demand, but it typically ranges from AUD 30 to AUD 50.
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Queens Head Lookout
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Woregore Nature Reserve
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Stoney Aqua Park
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Furniss Point
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The North Wall
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Bodyboarding Capital of Australia Monument
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Town Beach Lookout
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Port Macquarie Coastal Walk
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Town Beach Park
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Port Macquarie Museum
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Goal Point Lookout
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Sealife on the Guruk Coastline
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Flagstaff Cove
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Flagstaff Lookout
