Warrumbungle National Park
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Warrumbungle National Park
Highlights
Warrumbungle National Park is an out-of-this-world adventure! Known as Australia’s only Dark Sky Park, it’s the best place to see stars that shine brighter than you’ve ever imagined. During the day, explore the cool hiking trails like the Grand High Tops Walk, where you’ll see the famous Breadknife rock formation standing tall and proud.
You can also spot kangaroos, emus, and colourful birds as you explore. Stay overnight for camping fun and roast marshmallows under a blanket of stars. Don’t forget to stop by the visitor centre to learn about the park’s history and grab a star chart for your stargazing adventure!
Things to do
- Hiking / bush walking
- Camping
- Star-gazing
- Sight-seeing
More info & what's here
- Visitor Information Centre
- Hiking trails
- Camping grounds (fees apply)
- Picnic areas with barbecues
- Cafe / kiosk
- Toilets
What You Need To know
Guidelines
- Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the local visitor information centre for the most up to date information.
- Stay safe and get the most out of your visit by preparing for natural hazards and other outdoor risks. You are responsible for your own safety and the safety of those in your care.
- Wear suitable footwear and ensure to wear appropriate clothing to protect yourself from the elements when outside exploring.
- Plan ahead and ensure to take enough food, fuel and water for your journey.
- Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
- Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
- Ensure to let a responsible adult know of your plans and report back into them once you have finished exploring for the day.
- National park fees may apply for national parks in Australia. Check the parks website for bookings and/ or further details.
- Entry fees may change at anytime at the discretion of Parks and Wildlife Services, check their website for the most up to date information.
Photo credits: NSW Parks and Wildlife Service | Rob Cleary | Simone Cottrell | Robert Mulally
Content credits: NSW Parks and Wildlife Service & Aussie Bucket List®
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