One of three campgrounds in the booderee national park, greenpatch campground is set amongst tall trees and has a stunning, sheltered, fine white sand beach, typical of those in jervis bay. Enjoy a campfire all year and watch the stars from crystal clear skies. The natural setting and discrete campsites at green patch are ideal for families and small groups. As a result of the constantly evolving covid19 situation, booderee national park will be closed until the end of april 2020. This popular app will help you spot many of booderees spectacular feathered friends and does not require an internet connection.
Booderee national park department of the environment. A short drive from the parks northern boundary, the palm beach caravan park has several powered sites and ample facilities. Booderee national park is owned by the wreck bay aboriginal community. Booderee offers a wide range of activities in a pristine natural setting, including swimming, fishing and snorkelling. Greenpatch is a locality in the jervis bay territory in australia. The shoalhaven region begins at berry, located about 150km south of sydney. Green patch camp ground is located in the booderee national park, jervis bay, nsw, in a pristine natural setting. Booderee national park visitor information centre ic.
Discover what to see in booderee national park, jervis bay nsw. The mother kangaroo and her joey were constant visitors to our campsite. Murrays beach and governor head jervis bay hiking the. Booderee is owned by the wreck bay aboriginal community and has always been a significant place for koori people. Green patch camping ground is in a beautiful leafy setting next to an amazing beach. Booderee offers a wide range of activities in a pristine natural setting. Murrays beach is a heathland area that has some fantastic birding opportunities.
Murrays beach is a sheltered and very scenic beach in booderee national park jervis bay. Green patch is generally booked out every weekend during the warmer months, so youll need to book in advance. Download our free iphone or android app to accompany your stay in the park. An older fellow by the name of morrie happily drew all over maps for us recommending we spend two nights at least camping at booderee national park, particularly at a spot called green patch, and he asterisked a few mustsee spots like murrays beach and the lighthouse ruins. Book online via the below link or pay at the visitor centre upon arrival cost. Fires booderee national park department of agriculture. Booderee with its beautiful white beaches has a wide range of activities including, fishing, swimming, surfing, sailing, and camping. On the sheltered eastern side of the booderee national park is the amazing hole in the wall beach. Booderee national park camping visitors adore camping at booderee. Green patch booderee national park parks australia. Booderee camping the secret is out campers have been trying to hide how good booderee camping is for years, but the secret is now out sorry everyone. Choose between the natural setting and discrete campsites at green patch ideal for families and small groups or the grassy area at cave beach, which is more suited to lightweight camping.
The trail is primarily used for hiking, walking, and nature trips. Nice views, pleasant walk along the beach to get to the spot, worth the effort. Enjoy your visit to beautiful booderee and please care for the land and waters, as this is a very special place. Booderee national park cg full range camping directory. Map directions to greenpatch rd jervis bay, act 2540. Booderee botanic gardens offer many walking trails on wellmarked tracks. The visitors centre was closed when i arrived, so i wasnt able to get my camping permit or. For nomads in australia, regardless of hair colour. Booderee national park, jervis bay and eastern bristlebird encounters. Booderee national park jervis bay road jervis bay nsw 2540. It is in the beautiful booderee national park, just a stones throw from. In 1997, in line with provisions of the lease, the council chose booderee national park and booderee botanic gardens as the new name for the park and gardens. Murrays beach and green patch in booderee national park. Its 1 may and were currently camping at green patch, its open by ellen o.
By using rmsonline you are entering into a direct legally binding contractual relationship with the accommodation provider with which you make a booking. Booderee national park is at jervis bay, on the new south wales south coast between nowra and ulladulla. Choose between the natural setting and individual campsites at green patch, the grassy area at cave beach, or bristol point, which is ideal for larger groups. Check the website for up to date costs the greenpatch camping area is a lovely loop campground next to a gorgeous beach. I first stayed at green patch over three years ago and found it really pretty and well apointed for a camping spot, the wildlife around the camp area and beautiful national park at jervis bay, makes for some spectacular photos,steamers beach is well worth the bushwalk and is. Green patch caters for vans, camper trailers and tents.
Youll find booderee national park at jervis bay on the new south wales south coast. Booderee national park has 3 campsites available to choose from, cave beach, green patch and bristol point. Booderee is owned by the wreck bay aboriginal community. Jervis bay at sunrise, booderee national park, nsw, australia. Booderee national park circuit trail new south wales, australia. Jervis bay has some pretty nice riding, even though a lot of it is very sandy. Camping, fishing, fossicking, bushwalking, caravan parks, boat ramps. The trail is primarily used for nature trips and mountain biking. We are truly green in that we have completely removed the toxic solvents from our product. Choose from the natural setting and discrete campsites at green patch ideal for families and small groups, or the grassy area at cave beach which is more suited to lightweight camping. More information can be found on the booderee national park website or by calling the booderee visitor centre on 02 4443 0977. Booderee national park is owned by the traditional owners of the wreck bay aboriginal community.
Map of green patch michelin green patch map viamichelin. Green patch camping area is located in the booderee national park at jervis bay. The map features one regional map and twentyone town maps. The green patch turn off is off jervis bay road that travels through booderee national park. Green patch also offers a sheltered beach with beautiful white sand, toilets, showers, wood barbecues and picnic tables. Jervis bay national park, formerly known as jervis bay national park nsw, consists of several protected areas on the western and northern foreshores of jervis bay, on the south coast of. For bookings outside the summer school holiday period, you can. Maps and brochures are also available, together with a selection of souvenirs and other merchandise. Electric barbecues at green patch day use and camping areas and botanic gardens may be used reporting a fire if you see a fire, report it on 000, shoalhaven fire control on 4421 5022 or the visitor centre 4443 0977. Green patch is a beautiful picnic area within booderee national park, with interesting bushwalks, wildflowers in spring, and safe swimming in clear blue water.
Crystalclear waters meet beautiful white sand beaches, while high cliffs and historic relics overlook the majestic pacific ocean. The regional map covers an area from kangaroo valley in the north, to durras in the south, from the coast in the east to morton national park in the west. We recommend bringing your own personal gas barbecue. Booderee national park is a place of outstanding natural beauty located at jervis bay on the nsw south coast. The rock platform contains plants and animals that have special adaptations to survive in this salty, weather beaten environment. Exploration of this park should only be done with proper preparation including provisions, maps, weather and road advice, and after informing someone of your. Dont forget to take your camera, hat, sunscreen, drinking water and swimmers.
When you have eliminated the javascript, whatever remains must be an empty page. On our trip back to the van park we will call into green patch which is a beautiful spot and good for a wander and afternoon tea. We camped at the green patch campsite in booderee national park in jan 2015. Booderee national park circuit trail new south wales. With many walking trails, camping areas, a continue reading. Green patch camping booderee national park, jervis bay. The guinness book of records reports jervis bay as having the whitest sand in the world. It is located in close proximity to hmas creswell and jervis bay village. Bristlebird, southern emuwren and chestnutrumped heathwren are all possibilities here. Booderee is an aboriginal word from the dhurga language meaning bay of plenty or plenty of fish. A total fire ban at booderee national park has been declared for the month of february. Green patch also offers a sheltered beach with beautiful white sand, toilets, showers, wood barbecues and. The iluka beach is a left turn just after turning onto the road to green patch. By using rmsonline you are entering into a direct legally binding contractual relationship with the.
To get a site during the christmas holidays you need to enter a ballot and try your luck. Booderee national park, jervis bay, australian capital territory, australia. Booderee has so much to off and you can choose between the natural setting and discrete campsites at green patch ideal for families and small groups read more. Booderee is home to one of australias most stunning national parks.
But no, this idyllic beach is green patch in the booderee national park, 200km south of sydney. Many native birds and kangaroos can be seen in the early morning and late afternoon. Booderee visitor centre wreck bay green patch iluka blacks waterhole steamers head hole in the wall booderee national park booderee national park kilometres 0 2 n sealed road unsealed road walking trails cave bea c h ptu camp b h e r w e r e b e a c h marine waters of booderee national park have some restrictions on anchoring and fishing. Green patch is one of several pristine strands fringing the northern shore of the park, which covers 90 per cent almost 6800ha of the bherwerre peninsula and. I take a look around and then explore nearby scottish rocks. Flatworm, psittacosis a lung disease, salmonella, fungal infections and tetanus can be transferred from wildlife. Booderee national park jervis bay 2020 all you need to know.
Find any address on the map of green patch or calculate your itinerary to and from green patch, find all the tourist attractions and michelin guide restaurants in green patch. This week i pay a visit to the eastern side of the booderee national park. Telephone or drop in to the visitor information centre to book your accommodation at green patch, bristol point and cave beach camping areas. Mountain, river and coastal national parks are some of the most outstanding treasures of the south coast, nsw.
There are several campgrounds in booderee national park, but one is suitable for your camper van, and it is my favorite. Booderee national park features extraordinary native wildlife and is adorned with expansive botanic gardens. Camping in booderee national park jervis bay little. Wildflowers, clifftops and scones with such a view. There are three beachside camping areas within booderee np, but only green patch caters to rvs, offering limited drivein sites for both vans and camper trailers.
Hyams beach, bream beach, booderee national park, jervis. There is important seagrass areas 50m off captains beach. With land ownership passing to the wreck bay aboriginal community council. Some other companies are calling their cold patch products green simply because they contain recycled asphalt and yet they still contain harmful chemicals and have high vocs. Greenpatch is located on aboriginal land within the booderee national park. A short walk to a very beautiful but busy beach on the south coast, with views from governors head across to bowen island.
Maps, apps and info booderee national park parks australia. Booderee national park cg free range camping directory. Sites are available in standard and large sizes and as well as drivein or walkin. Booderee is owned by the wreck bay aboriginal community and we are proud to share our culture and country with you. Camp with the wildlife at green patch, bristol point or caves beach and enjoy bushwalks, swimming and fishing. Booderee means bay of plenty or plenty of fish in the dhurga language.
Booderee national park jervis bay, south coast nsw. Its a popular spot due to its unbelievably beautiful location, on the shores of a sheltered beach bearing the same name. Booderee national park, jervis bay and eastern bristlebird. I had read that green patch was the best suited camp site for a van, all the other being walk in sites. Green patch camping area is located in beautiful booderee national park at jervis bay.