A coastal strip bounded by the Newcastle suburbs of Merewether and Dudley, this recreation area protects the last remaining remnant of coastal temperate rainforest in the Newcastle region.
Enjoy a fine series of beaches located below a large headland. Swim, surf or fish at Dudley or Burwood beaches, picnic at Dudley Beach, or walk the Yeulerbah walking track, part of the Great North Walk.
Getting There
160 km north of Sydney, 5 km east of Charlestown off Burwood Road via Dudley Road, 5 km south of Newcastle via the Pacific Highway.
Primary Groups
Site Description National Park, Reserve
Site Facilities Boat Ramp, Camping Ground, Picnic Area, Public Toilets, Rest Area, Walking Trails
Tour Types Self Guided Tours
Attractions Beaches, Lookout, Rare & Endangered Species, Scenic Views, Wildlife
Activities Beach Combing, Birdwatching, Bushwalking, Camping, Canoeing, Cycling, Photography, Surfing, Swimming
Displays Native Wildlife
Admission Free Admission
This stunning region offers pristine beaches, charming coastal towns as well as majestic hinterlands and national parks. Read more ...
