Maria National Park National Park
NSW national park protecting coastal forests and wetlands
Maria National Park protects coastal dunes, headlands and small beaches on New South Wales' mid‑north coast; visitors walk shoreline trails, picnic and observe coastal birdlife.
Maria National Park at a Glance#
How to Get to Maria National Park#
Maria National Park is reached by road from nearby coastal towns in New South Wales. Use regional routes from Taree, Port Macquarie or Coffs Harbour depending on where the visitor is coming from; local signage guides visitors to car parks and trailheads.
Tips for Visiting Maria National Park#
- Check local park notices for track closures - some coastal and river areas are seasonally closed for wildlife protection.
- Combine a visit with nearby national parks along the NSW mid-north coast for varied habitats.
- Bring a field guide for shorebirds if planning to visit estuarine areas.
Best Time to Visit Maria National Park#
Best visited in the milder months for comfortable walking; coastal areas are busiest in summer.
Weather & Climate near Maria National Park#
Maria 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 27°C. Abundant rainfall (1402 mm/year), wettest in March.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Very Good | 19° - 27° | 23° | 161 mm | partly cloudy | 77% | 4.1 m/s | 2.6 extreme | 13.8h |
| February | Very Good | 19° - 27° | 23° | 160 mm | partly cloudy | 78% | 4.1 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 13.1h |
| March | Very Good | 17° - 26° | 22° | 190 mm | partly cloudy | 78% | 3.4 m/s | 1.7 very high | 12.1h |
| April | Very Good | 15° - 24° | 19° | 140 mm | partly cloudy | 75% | 3.2 m/s | 1.2 high | 11.2h |
| May | Very Good | 12° - 21° | 16° | 128 mm | some cloud | 73% | 3.3 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 10.4h |
| June | Good | 9° - 19° | 14° | 115 mm | partly cloudy | 74% | 3.2 m/s | 0.5 low | 10.0h |
| July | Very Good | 7° - 18° | 13° | 63 mm | some cloud | 72% | 3.4 m/s | 0.5 moderate | 10.2h |
| August | Very Good | 8° - 19° | 14° | 41 mm | some cloud | 69% | 3.8 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 10.9h |
| September | Very Good | 10° - 22° | 16° | 54 mm | some cloud | 70% | 4.0 m/s | 1.3 high | 11.8h |
| October | Excellent | 13° - 23° | 18° | 96 mm | partly cloudy | 72% | 4.1 m/s | 1.7 very high | 12.7h |
| November | Very Good | 15° - 25° | 20° | 125 mm | partly cloudy | 75% | 3.6 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 13.6h |
| December | Very Good | 18° - 26° | 22° | 129 mm | partly cloudy | 75% | 3.8 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 14.0h |