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OSullivans Gap Picnic Area

Boolambayte, NSW

About this rest area

O'Sullivans Gap Picnic Area is an ideal location for restful family outings, located around Bulahdelah. Found beside Wootton Way in the Northern part of Myall Lakes National Park, this serene clearing is surrounded by lush forests. Settle down to a picnic under tall flooded gums within a tranquil bush setting, with ample space for children's play. In this wildlife-rich Eden, birds abound and exploration opportunities lure visitors, with the O’Sullivans Gap walking track offering a brief immersion into the nearby creek, eucalypts and rainforest.

Unpack the picnic basket under the towering flooded gums and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the bush setting. There’s plenty of room for the kids to run around and play while you take a break. The forest is alive with wildlife and birds and you may not be able to resist the urge to explore. O’Sullivans Gap walking track is a short stroll taking in the nearby creek, eucalypts and rainforest.

How to Get There

On old highway, now bypassed. Has maintained long drop toilet and grass is cut. No signage except at entrance as part of Myall Lakes National Park. Very quiet but with energetic leeches in the woods if damp. Good walks if dry.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets

Facilities

Shade
Picnic Tables

Rules & Accessibility

No Pets

Other Features

Day Use Fee
Walking and birdwatching
Day Rest Area
Day Use Area
$7 entrance fee per vehicle per day
Bird Watching
Picnic tables
Unknown feature
Walking
Public Parking
Non flushing toilets
National Park

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
THU🌫️
27° / 13°
FRI🌫️
27° / 14°
💧 40%
SAT🌦️
22° / 16°
💧 70%
SUN🌦️
21° / 15°
💧 30%
MON🌫️
23° / 12°
💧 3%

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