Yalwal Recreation Area

Overview

Temporary Closure *Upgrade works are being carried out at Danjera Dam recreation area between 3 October 2023 and March 2024. The access road is now closed.* --- Yalwal is ideal for relaxing in an…

Temporary Closure
*Upgrade works are being carried out at Danjera Dam recreation area between 3 October 2023 and March 2024. The access road is now closed.*
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Yalwal is ideal for relaxing in an unspoiled wilderness environment with abundant wildlife or as a base for active pursuits such as bushwalking, canoeing, swimming and cycling.

Yalwal is an old gold prospecting area located 30 kilometres southwest of Nowra. It has two large picnic areas.

The water is not suitable for drinking. No fires are allowed in the area.

A historic cemetery and the remnants of some old gold mines can be found there. Caution should be taken near mine shafts.

Yalwal Recreational Area is open for day use only - no camping at this time.

Does not cater for people with access needs.