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 at a Glance#

Address: Bindarri National Park, New South Wales, Australia (Clarence Valley region)

Website: https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/visit-a-park/parks/bindarri-national-park

Hours: Park open daylight hours; visitor services seasonal

Admission: 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
8°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Very Good 17° - 25° 21° 244 mm partly cloudy 76% 4.1 m/s 2.6 extreme 13.7h
February Very Good 17° - 25° 21° 231 mm partly cloudy 78% 4.4 m/s 2.3 extreme 13.0h
March Good 16° - 24° 20° 260 mm partly cloudy 78% 3.4 m/s 1.8 very high 12.1h
April Good 13° - 22° 17° 178 mm partly cloudy 76% 3.4 m/s 1.3 high 11.2h
May Good 10° - 19° 15° 176 mm some cloud 73% 3.6 m/s 0.8 moderate 10.5h
June Good 7° - 17° 12° 117 mm partly cloudy 75% 3.3 m/s 0.5 moderate 10.1h
July Very Good 6° - 16° 11° 83 mm some cloud 72% 3.5 m/s 0.6 moderate 10.3h
August Very Good 7° - 17° 12° 45 mm some cloud 69% 3.7 m/s 0.9 moderate 10.9h
September Very Good 9° - 20° 14° 56 mm some cloud 70% 3.8 m/s 1.4 high 11.8h
October Very Good 12° - 21° 17° 108 mm partly cloudy 71% 4.0 m/s 1.8 very high 12.7h
November Very Good 14° - 23° 18° 161 mm partly cloudy 74% 4.1 m/s 2.2 extreme 13.5h
December Very Good 16° - 25° 20° 174 mm partly cloudy 75% 3.8 m/s 2.5 extreme 13.9h