NSW National Parks

From walks to isolated beaches to hikes through tranquil rainforests, you'll never run out of amazing hikes in NSW national parks.


Royal National Park - Hiking Sydney
Sydney’s heritage-listed Royal National Park is affectionately known to locals as the ‘Nasho’ or just ‘the Royal’. Established in 1879, it’s the world’s second-oldest national park. It features unique heritage attractions, along with fascinating plants, birds and animals. Perfect for bushwalking, cy…
Blue Mountains National Park - Hiking Sydney
Explore World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains National Park, home of the famous Three Sisters in Katoomba. Discover iconic lookouts and waterfalls, historic walking tracks, mountain biking, Aboriginal culture, adventure sports, and camping - right on Sydney’s doorstep.
Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park - Hiking Sydney
Located in Sydney’s north, Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park combines important history with scenic beauty, making it perfect for school excursions. Bobbin Head is a great place for a family picnic, and parts of the park are ideal for cycling, fishing and bushwalking.
Marramarra National Park - Hiking Sydney
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Kosciuszko National Park - Hiking Sydney
Kosciuszko National Park spoils you with snow sports, alpine hiking and mountain biking, camping and caves in the Snowy Mountains, near Jindabyne and Tumut.
Nattai National Park - Hiking Sydney
Head to Nattai National Park for bushwalking or backpack camping in a remote wilderness setting not far from Oakdale and Mittagong, and an easy drive from Sydney.
Mutawintji National Park - Hiking Sydney
The ancient landscape of Mutawintji National Park, north east of Broken Hill, is rich in Aboriginal history. Explore bushwalks and camp under the outback night sky.
Heathcote National Park - Hiking Sydney
Lace up your boots and immerse yourself in the wild soul of Heathcote National Park. Discover a diverse landscape near Waterfall in southern Sydney, offering a haven for hikers, mountain bikers, and campers.