Ulidarra National Park National Park

Coastal national park with rainforest and beaches

Near the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, Ulidarra National Park protects coastal rainforest, headlands and short walking tracks; visitors come for birdwatching, coastal views and quiet beach access.

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Ulidarra National Park at a Glance#

Address: Ulidarra National Park, near Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Hours: Open sunrise-sunset (daylight hours)

Admission: Free

How to Get to Ulidarra National Park#

Ulidarra National Park is best reached by car from Coffs Harbour. From the Coffs Harbour CBD take the Pacific Highway (A1) and follow signs south toward Sawtell/Bonville, then turn off onto the local roads that lead into the park area; the drive is roughly 10-20 minutes (around 10-15 km) depending on your start point. Parking is available at the park trailheads; there is limited or no regular public transit directly into the park, so driving or joining a local tour is recommended.

Best Time to Visit Ulidarra National Park#

Best visited in spring and autumn (March-May and September-November) for mild weather, fewer insects and comfortable walking conditions.

Spring & Autumn
Mar-May & Sep-Nov · 12-24°C
Mild, pleasant conditions ideal for walking tracks and viewing wildflowers; fewer flies than in summer.
Summer
Dec-Feb · 18-28°C
Warm and humid with higher rainfall and more insects; good for swimming at nearby beaches but expect muggy conditions.
Winter
Jun-Aug · 8-18°C
Cooler and drier, comfortable for longer hikes and quieter trails.

Weather & Climate near Ulidarra National Park#

Climate

Ulidarra 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 8°C to 27°C. Abundant rainfall (1749 mm/year), wettest in March.

Air Quality: AQI 35 Good
Best Time to Visit
OctoberAugustSeptember
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 19° - 27° 23° 210 mm partly cloudy 76% 4.9 m/s 2.8 extreme 13.7h
February Very Good 19° - 26° 23° 215 mm partly cloudy 78% 4.8 m/s 2.5 extreme 13.0h
March Very Good 17° - 25° 21° 254 mm partly cloudy 78% 3.9 m/s 1.9 very high 12.1h
April Very Good 15° - 23° 19° 183 mm partly cloudy 76% 3.7 m/s 1.3 high 11.2h
May Good 12° - 21° 16° 186 mm some cloud 73% 3.8 m/s 0.8 moderate 10.5h
June Good 9° - 18° 14° 113 mm partly cloudy 75% 3.5 m/s 0.5 moderate 10.1h
July Very Good 8° - 18° 13° 80 mm some cloud 72% 3.6 m/s 0.6 moderate 10.3h
August Excellent 8° - 19° 14° 42 mm mostly sunny 69% 4.0 m/s 0.9 moderate 10.9h
September Excellent 11° - 21° 16° 54 mm mostly sunny 70% 4.2 m/s 1.3 high 11.8h
October Excellent 13° - 23° 18° 99 mm some cloud 71% 4.6 m/s 1.8 very high 12.7h
November Very Good 16° - 24° 20° 154 mm partly cloudy 74% 4.8 m/s 2.3 extreme 13.5h
December Very Good 18° - 26° 22° 159 mm partly cloudy 75% 4.2 m/s 2.6 extreme 13.9h