In under 15 minutes you can be at the protected lakes, wetlands, forest and beaches of Meroo National Park.
These environments are as untouched as any in New South Wales.
Surviving in this coastal landscape are endangered habitats like bangalay-banksia dry forest and swamp oak floodplain forest, conserving vulnerable plants like leafless tongue orchid and tangled bedstraw.
The park also belongs to a regional Important Bird Area, as a home for the threatened swift parrot.
The popular Termeil Point Campground has road access and is free to use.
From here you can hike to see snakes, possums, monitors, kangaroos and kookaburras, and there’s a lovely ocean beach beside the campground where you can spot dolphins...
Read moreMeroo National Park is a pristine coastal playground near Ulladulla and Batemans Bay on the NSW South Coast, packed with natural beauty and things to do. Whether you are looking for a camping holiday with the kids, a weekend getaway and or just a secluded spot for swimming and a relaxing picnic, Meroo has something for you.
Domestic pets are not permitted in NSW national parks and reserves. Pets and working dogs may be affected (1080 is lethal to cats and dogs). Pets and working dogs in the vicinity must be restrained or muzzled and must not enter the baiting location. In the event of accidental poisoning seek immediate...
Read moreIf you're after good fishing, then maybe come here and let me know how you go. I think I just suck at fishing. But the water is quite shallow for a long way out, though I did catch a baby flatty off the beach.
Other than that, stunning beach, there is even a plaque on the rocks to the south, a memorial to a past fellow of loved the place, and I can see why.
Great bushwalks around and picnic spaces. The camp grounds were well marked out and tidy, and there is even a drop toilet. The toilet needs to be pumped out, though they're getting a bit full, but don't...
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