Bindarri National Park

National Park Coastal park with waterfalls and rainforest gorges

A New South Wales park of rainforest gullies, dramatic escarpments and waterfalls; bushwalks, wildlife viewing and short creekside hikes attract day visitors.

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Bindarri National Park
Bindarri National Park, New South Wales, Australia (Clarence Valley region)
-30.2950, 152.9330
Park open daylight hours; visitor services seasonal
Park entry generally free; guided walks and some facilities may have fees - check NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service

How to Get to Bindarri National Park #

Bindarri National Park is in the Clarence Valley region of NSW. The nearest towns with services include Macksville and Nambucca Heads; from these towns drive inland on regional roads following national-park signage. Driving is the most practical method of access.

Tips for Visiting Bindarri National Park #

  • Wear good footwear - trails can be slippery and steep in rain.
  • Allow extra time for photography at waterfalls and lookouts; access roads can be narrow.
  • Check with national park services about track closures after heavy rain or fire-season restrictions.

Best Time to Visit Bindarri National Park #

A park known for rainforest gullies and dramatic waterfalls - best in autumn through spring for comfortable walking and stable access.

Autumn-spring
March-November · 12-24°C
Milder temperatures and clearer conditions for walking and waterfall views.
Summer
December-February · 20-32°C
Very warm and humid; expect more leeches and higher river flows.

Weather & Climate near Bindarri National Park #

Climate

Bindarri National Park's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with warm summers (peaking in January) and cool winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 6°C to 25°C. Abundant rainfall (1833 mm/year), wettest in March.

Air Quality: AQI 37 Good
Best Time to Visit
AugustSeptemberJuly
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
36°
Warmest Month
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the warmest month with highs of 25°C and lows of 17°C. Heavy rain (244 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
17° 25°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

244 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.6
UV Index
Extreme
13.7h daylight

February

February is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 17°C. Heavy rain (231 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
17° 25°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

231 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
13.0h daylight

March

March is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (260 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

68 Good

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
16° 24°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

260 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.8
UV Index
Very High
12.1h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C. Significant rainfall (178 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

66 Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
13° 22°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

178 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
11.2h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (176 mm).

66 Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
10° 19°
73%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

176 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
10.5h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (117 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

68 Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
17°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

117 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
10.1h daylight

July

July is the coolest month with highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm).

72 Very Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
16°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

83 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.3h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm).

76 Very Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
17°
69%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

45 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
10.9h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm).

76 Very Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
20°
70%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

56 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
11.8h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C. Significant rainfall (108 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
12° 21°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

108 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.8
UV Index
Very High
12.7h daylight

November

November is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C. Significant rainfall (161 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Mild
18°C
Temperature
14° 23°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

161 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
13.5h daylight

December

December is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C. Significant rainfall (174 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
16° 25°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

174 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
13.9h daylight

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