Crowdy Bay National Park

Crowdy Bay is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, 271 km northeast of Sydney.

Crowdy Bay National Park New South Wales
IUCN category II (national park)
Kylie Tennant's hut
Crowdy Bay National Park
Coordinates	31°48′59″S 152°43′17″E / 31.81639°S 152.72139°E / -31.81639; 152.72139
Population	3 (SAL 2016)^[1]
Established	1972
Area	102 km^2 (39.4 sq mi)
Managing authorities	NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service
See also	Protected areas of New South Wales

It is a great seaside retreat, close to Port Macquarie, offering hiking trails, coastal picnics, fishing, and great opportunities to observe wildlife.^[2]

The biodiversity in the park is very rich. Here you can see many types of plants and animals. These are White-bellied sea eagles (Haliaeetus leucogaster), Brown striped frog (Limnodynastes peronii), Lace monitor (Varanus varius), Black sheoak (Allocasuarina littoralis), Grass tree (Xanthorrhoea spp.), and others.^[3]

See also

• Protected areas of New South Wales

References

1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Crowdy Bay National Park (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2016.  
2. "Crowdy Bay National Park". NSW National Parks. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
3. "Crowdy Bay National Park | Learn more". NSW National Parks. Retrieved 26 August 2021.