Crowdy Bay National Park
Park Coastal national park with beaches, dunes, and woodlands
A coastal park on New South Wales’ mid-north coast, Crowdy Bay National Park combines sandy beaches, rocky headlands and walking tracks; visitors swim, surf, fish and watch coastal birdlife.
How to Get to Crowdy Bay National Park #
Crowdy Bay National Park is roughly a 15-30 minute drive north of Taree, NSW, via the Pacific Highway and local roads. Access points include Flynn’s Beach and the park’s main picnic and lookout areas. Car is the most practical way to reach the park.
Tips for Visiting Crowdy Bay National Park #
- Take the Rainforest Loop early for birdwatching-lyrebirds and honeyeaters are most active at dawn.
- The Lookout Track offers panoramic views; bring a map because some track junctions are not clearly signed.
- Combine a visit with nearby coastal towns (Port Macquarie or Taree) for supplies and accommodation.
Best Time to Visit Crowdy Bay National Park #
Best in spring to autumn for beach and track conditions; winter offers quieter beaches and whale-watching opportunities.
Weather & Climate near Crowdy Bay National Park #
Crowdy Bay 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 7°C to 28°C. Abundant rainfall (1303 mm/year), wettest in March.
January
January is the warmest month with highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C. Significant rainfall (133 mm).
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February
February is the warmest month with highs of 27°C and lows of 19°C. Significant rainfall (140 mm).
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March
March is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 17°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (183 mm).
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April
April is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C. Significant rainfall (122 mm).
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May
May is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. Significant rainfall (116 mm).
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June
June is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (136 mm).
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July
July is the coolest month with highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (64 mm).
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August
August is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm).
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September
September is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm).
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October
October is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C. Regular rainfall (90 mm).
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November
November is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C. Significant rainfall (106 mm).
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December
December is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C. Significant rainfall (106 mm).
