Brisbane Water National Park - Somersby
Address: Somersby Falls Road
Somersby, NSW 2250
Brisbane Waters National Park is 11,473 hectares and is located nine kilometres south-west of Gosford (on the Pacific Highway) and 60 kilometres north of Sydney. It is a great place to see wildflowers and go bushwalking, birdwatching and sightseeing.
The sandstone landscapes are rich in Aboriginal art. See engravings at Bulgandry on Woy Woy Road and water views from Warrah Trig and Staples lookouts. Somersby Falls and Girrakool picnic areas have excellent picnic facilities and bush walks.
The park is bounded by the Hawkesbury River and Broken Bay to the south, Peats Ridge to the west, Somersby Road to the north and Brisbane Water to the east.
No fires are permitted; fuel stoves only.
Opening times
Accessible at all times except for Girrakool and Somersby Picnic Areas closed from dusk to dawn
Contact
- Contact Information
- www.environment.nsw.gov.au
- Somersby Falls Road
Somersby, NSW 2250 - Phone: (02) 4320 4200
- Fax: (02) 4320 4299
- central.coast@environment.gov.
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