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Hungry Gate campground

Hat Head National Park

What's nearby

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Learn

Trial Bay Gaol

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Swim

Front Beach

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Walk

Big Hill Rainforest walking track

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Walk

Bridle trail

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Walk

Connors walking track

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Walk

Green Island walking track

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Walk

Jack Perkins walking track

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Walk

Kinchela Trig Lookout walk

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Walk

Korogoro walking track

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Picnic

Little Bay picnic area

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Walk

Little Bay to Gap Beach walking track

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Walk

Monument Hill walking track

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Walk

Powder Magazine walking track

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Learn

Smoky Cape Lighthouse

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Picnic

Smoky Cape picnic area

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Walk

Smoky Cape Range walking track

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Eat

Trial Bay Kiosk Restaurant

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Explore

2-day Port Macquarie motorcycle adventure

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Picnic

Gap Beach picnic area

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Surf

Guided 5-day 'surf till you drop' experiences

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Unsafe

Mermaid Pools

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Explore

Multi-day pack free hike on NSW Mid-North Coast

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Explore

Smoky Cape Lighthouse tour

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Explore

Trial Bay Gaol twilight tour

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Explore

Trial Bay Gaol: Life behind bars kids tour

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Explore

Walk on the dark side: Sunset tour for adults

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Picnic

Cedar Park picnic area

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Volunteer

Arakoon bushcare

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Volunteer

Friends of Trial Bay Gaol

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Nearby camping and accommodation

Stay

Trial Bay Gaol campground

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Little Bay Cottage

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Melaleuca campground

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Smoky Cape campground

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Stay

Smoky Cape Lighthouse Keepers' Cottages

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Stay

Delicate campground

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Stay

Racecourse campground

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Nearby parks

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Arakoon National Park

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Park

Hat Head National Park

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Limeburners Creek National Park

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Goolawah National Park

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Goolawah Regional Park

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Ngambaa Nature Reserve

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Clybucca Aboriginal Area

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Clybucca Historic Site

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Cooperabung Creek Nature Reserve

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Kumbatine National Park

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Maria National Park

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Verges Creek Nature Reserve

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Park

Yarrahapinni Wetlands National Park

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Park

Yarri Barri Nature Reserve

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Whale watching top spots

NSW national parks have the best vantage points to see whales during their annual migration, which takes place from May to November. Plan your next coastal adventure.

A humpback whale breaches the water off the NSW coast, near Sydney. Photo credit: Wayne Reynolds &copy Wayne Reynolds

Park info

in Hat Head National Park in the North Coast region
Hat Head National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.
Park entry fees:

$8 per vehicle per day.
Buy annual pass

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