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Bundeena
Enclosed by national park on three sides, the
small settlement at the mouth of the Hacking River
may be reached by ferry from Cronulla or by road
through the national park.

Jibbon Head
Guided tours of the
Jibbon Head Aboriginal
rock engravings site
may be arranged.
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Deer Pool
One of many fresh-
water pools in the
park, this sheltered
spot is on the track
from Bundeena
Drive to Marley and
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Little Marley.
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Tips for Travellers
Distance from Sydney: 34 km
(21 miles).
Duration of journey: About
1 hour from the centre of Sydney.
Getting there: Follow Metroad
route 1 south to Sutherland,
then the signs to Heathcote and
Wollon gong. The turn-off to Farnell
Avenue and the park entrance is
shortly after Sutherland. There is
an entrance fee for vehicles.
When to go: Year round, but
Wattamolla Lagoon conditions for walking in summer
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This pretty picnic spot has a lagoon can be hot so allow for this.
with a waterfall at its edge and a If bushwalking, carry fresh water
protected ocean beach. at all times and check on the fire
danger at the Visitors’ Centre.
0 kilometres 4
Where to stay and eat: There are
0 miles 2 kiosks at Audley, Garie Beach and
Wattamolla. Camping details can
be obtained at the Visitors’ Centre.
Tourist information: Royal
Curracurrang National Park Visitors’ Centre,
This rock formation is about a Farnell Ave, Audley. Tel 9542
1-hour hike from Wattamolla 0648. ∑ nationalparks.nsw.
Lagoon. Sea eagles and terns gov.au
nest in caves at the base of Guided Walks, Adven ture Tours
this rocky cove, which also and Kayak Hire: Tel 9544 5294.
has a secluded swimming ∑ bundeenakayaks.com.au
hole and waterfall.
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