Welcome to dive jervis bay scuba diving on the south coast learn to dive. What changes to jervis bay marine park will mean for. Jervis bay territory cartographic material act parks and conservation service. Where to camp in jervis bay jervis bay accommodation. Jervis bay holiday park is a well maintained, unspoilt, privately owned park on a crystal clear waterway accessing jervis bay. Why not pull up a chair, throw in a line and catch a fish from our jetty. Jervis bay village is 41 km from the accommodation, while mollymook is 43 km from the property.
Camping at beecroft weapons range honeymoon bay campground amage or eventn. Marine protected areas department of primary industries. With its powderwhite sands, crystal clear waters, forests, woodlands and wetlands, parts of this south coast park seem untouched by people. Please be aware that the landward boundaries of marine parks are defined as the median high water unless otherwise specified. If you like fishing and evening stay around fire place and cook barbecue and. Jervis bay marine park was established in 1998 and covers more than 21,000 hectares. Encounter marine park national parks south australia. With the pristine jervis bay waterway directly opposite our store this is a great way to enjoy a relaxing paddle with spectacular views and only a short paddle to get outside the marine park where no fishing is permitted and try your luck. Once the app is installed, go to the avenza map store and search for dpi fisheries to find all available maps. Snorkelling, hyams beach, jervis bay, new south wales. Whether its the crystal clear, blue waters, the plethora of marina life, the gorgeous surrounding landscapes, the numerous beaches with fine white powdery sand beauty is everywhere you look. Popular attractions callala beach and jervis bay maritime museum are located nearby. Jervis bay marine park nsw department of primary industries. Gps points summary of key coordinates for sanctuary zones and zone marker buoys within jervis bay marine park.
Based on the assessment, the nsw government is not proposing to rezone any sites in the jervis bay marine park. Sadly, all racing activities, in addition to all our social activities, have been suspended till the new season starts in september. Encounter marine park whale watching for people with mobility impairments map. National parks and nature reserves include around 20,000 hectares of estuarine and oceanic habitats. Jervis bay marine park is home to seals, penguins, seabirds, dolphins, and many other animals. Jervis bay marine park is zoned for multipleuse, meaning that people can enjoy a range of recreational activities within its boundaries, whilst protecting its beauty and ensuring it. Mooring installation, mooring inspection and repairs, salvage operations, government contracts, oceanographic services, nsw maritime contactor, nsw marine park contactor. Coastal, marine and hinterland national parks offer fantastic bushwalking, cycling tracks, indigenous culture, camping spots, clifftop lookouts and maritime heritage teeming with native australian wildlife, our resident dolphins play in the bay all year round. Currambene creek has a waiting list and you would be somewhat draft restricted. Truly what i believe to be one of the most beautiful places on this planet. The department of primary industries undertakes the day to day management of marine parks and aquatic reserves. In this coastal paradise in the shoalhaven region, swim in crystal clear waters, spot dolphins and whales on a wildlife cruise, and enjoy excellent water sports jervis bay is home to two national parks, as well as jervis bay marine park, a haven for.
Maps and descriptions of the current zoning of the jervis bay marine park can be found in the. Booderee national park and botanic gardens, formerly jervis bay national park and jervis bay botanic gardens, are located in the jervis bay territory of australia. Zoning plan information is available at a range of local outlets, the marine parks website, local tourist information centres and the jervis bay marine park office. Callala bay boats cant get insurance due to its exposure to southerly swell. Jervis bay marine park on the nsw south coast covers approximately 215 km 2 and spans over 100 km of coastline and adjacent oceanic, embayment and estuarine waters. The marine park is approximately 210 km 2 81 sq mi in area and spans over 100 km 62 mi of coastline from kinghorn point in the north to sussex inlet.
Visit hyams beach, renowned for its white sand, whale watching and fishing opportunities. Download scientific diagram jervis bay marine park and the adjacent st. Jervis bay marine park zoning map jervis bay nature conservation reserve boundaries cartographic material. Moorings in jervis bay area sailing forums, page 1. The nearest airport is illawarra regional airport, 103 km from amaroo resort. Booderee national park features extraordinary native wildlife and is adorned with expansive botanic gardens.
As a result of the constantly evolving covid19 situation, booderee national park will be closed until the end of april 2020. Coordinates are in datum world geodetic system wgs 1984. Explore the waters of jervis bay marine park and learn all about the whales biology, behavior, and migrating and breeding patterns from an onboard guide. A unique feature of the park is its own private boat ramp and brand new floating pontoon, a perfect spot to launch your boat, canoe or kayak. We also plan to publish a new map and visitor information guide for the area, as well as organise touristoriented events and innovation in the area. This popular app will help you spot many of booderees spectacular feathered friends and does not require an internet connection.
Marine parks six multiple use marine parks cover around one third approximately 345,000 hectares of the nsw marine estate. For those of you who live outside nsw, jervis bay is the largest real bay on the east coast of australia. Explore the aboriginal heritage of jervis bay national park on a school excursion or weekend away. Honeymoon bay and on its beach for reasons of public safety. Camping at beecroft weapons range honeymoon bay campground.
Some of us may even like to go on a kayaking tour in the crystal clear waters of the jervis bay marine park the ultimate way to experience the marine and aquatic life at the closest possible distance. Jervis bay cartographic material national library of. If youre after bush and national parks, a 10 minute drive will get you to the booderee national park formerly jervis bay n. You can still get insurance for moored boats at vincentia. Remember to take your swimmers if you fancy a quick dip along the way. The marine park is zoned to conserve biological diversity in marine habitats and to provide a range of recreational and commercial activities. Jervis bay marine park is zoned for multipleuse, meaning that people can enjoy a range of recreational activities within its boundaries, whilst protecting its beauty and ensuring it is sustained for generations of the future. Jervis bay marine park department of primary industries. Our files contain artificial and natural reefs, buoys, ledges, rocks, shipwrecks, and many other types of structures that hold fish, in a 100 miles radius of jervis bay. It is important to read the pdf map capability statement and disclaimer before using these maps. Jervis bay marine park on the nsw south coast covers approximately 215 km 2 and spans over 100 km of coastline and adjacent oceanic, embayment and estuarine waters it extends from kinghorn point south to sussex inlet. Jervis bay marine park white sands park creek m o o n a m o o n a g reen field g u lly currambene c reek. Visit jervis bay national park on your trip to jervis bay. The marine park is zoned to conserve biological diversity in.
Jervis bay, australia find hotels, camping, beaches. Booderee is home to one of australias most stunning national parks. Jervis bay holiday park campground, huskisson tripadvisor. If you are a visitor or planning a future trip to the jervis bay region, this onestop information website includes all jervis bay tourism members. Jervis bay national park is made up of several sections, so there are multiple entry points. Visit booderee national park on your trip to jervis bay or. Map and l ocation point latitudelongitude hammer head 2a 3459. Jervis bay marine park is a marine protected area established by the government of new south wales in 1998.
The area was first spotted by captain james cook in 1770 and as aboriginal history goes, the native people of shoalhaven were displaced by alexander berrys takeover and transported to wreck bay. Book your tickets online for the top things to do in jervis bay, australia on tripadvisor. Watch jervis bays annual humpback whale migration from the best possible spotthe deck of a whalewatching boatduring this cruise. The marine park is approximately 210 km2 in area and spans over 100 km of coastline from kinghorn point in the north to sussex inlet. Jervis bay marine park is a marine protected area established by the government of new. Stay at this 3star familyfriendly holiday park in woollamia. The 10 best things to do in jervis bay 2020 with photos. Jervis bays famous whitesand beaches and clear turquoise waters are amongst the safest and most beautiful in the world. Enjoy free wifi, free parking, and an outdoor pool.
Public moorings off bindijine beach are for 24hour use only and are administered by the nsw jervis bay marine park. Geoff called to ask us how we were enjoying our stay, we missed the call so he txt me to checkin. Significant areas of the jervis bay natural environment are booderee national park, jervis bay national park and the jervis bay marine park some 158 square kilometres 61 sq mi of the land on both sides of the bay have been identified by birdlife international as an important bird area iba because the coastal heathland supports the largest subpopulation of the endangered. Jervis bay marine park, huskisson, new south wales. The marine park is home to a unique mix of species, including the weedy sea dragon, eastern blue. Marina options in jervis bay are complex, as boating facilities will be in any land and water environment where natural values still dominate. Nice place with walking path boat hire service and kayaks, celebrity hall and lot of more. The government of new south wales established jervis bay marine park in. Jervis bay national park visitor info nsw national parks. I had my yacht there for a couple of years and was insured through club marine. 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 new south wales. The combination of zones allows for a variety of recreational activities, including line and spear fishing, while still providing sanctuary for the. Jervis bay provides superb snorkelling and scubadiving in the abundant sheltered bays,and amongst rocky submerged outcrops. Since then, the diving i experienced has led me to reexamine my earlier thoughts on jervis bay.
This destination may have covid19 travel restrictions in place, including specific restrictions for lodging. The park is close to the town of huskisson and includes hyams beach, renowned for its white sand, whale watching and fishing opportunities visitor facilities are provided in the greenfield. Crystalclear waters meet beautiful white sand beaches, while high cliffs and historic relics overlook the majestic pacific ocean. Parks australia will continue to enable access to booderee national park for residents of the park and surrounding aboriginal communities, essential services, and those working in. Jervis bay commercial marine has been supplying professional marine services to the nsw south coast for over 10years. With its white sand beaches, sparkling blue waters and abundance of wildlife, jervis bay on the nsw south coast is a popular seaside escape. Jervis bay tourism service providers online jervis bay. Ive spent a lot of time at this place and it still. If a waterfront area has been for many years an established working port for shipping or commercial fishing, or an industrial area for manufacturing, or a transport terminal for freight and passenger. Jervis bay marine park jervis bay marine park jervis bay marine park creek berrara creek bewong swan bay st georges basin currarong creek duck bream plutus jervis bay creek teatree creek creek. It includes most of the waters of jervis bay, with the remainder forming part of the booderee national park on bherwerre peninsula. Boundary of jervis bay marine park moona moona creek sanctuary zone sanctuary zone hyams beach sanctuary zone o y a,o w 0. Assessing fish abundance and diversity in notake marine reserves.
Hotels near jervis bay marine park hotels near jervis bay marine park important. Make booderee national park part of your personalized jervis bay itinerary using our jervis bay travel route builder app. It extends from kinghorn point south to sussex inlet. Jervis bay commercial marine supplying commercial marine services to the nsw south coast. Check any national, local and health advisories for this destination before you book. At jervis bay books our experienced and friendly staff are able to offer a broad range of affordable services for businesses large. Covering an area of more than 126 square kilometres, the bay itself is one of the most untouched parts of the coast. Download our free iphone or android app to accompany your stay in the park. Sampling was carried out in jervis bay marine park jbmp and the adjacent. For lake wollumboola, turn into kalandar street, nowra, and follow the signs for culburra beach. Migrating whales drop by during their annual journey along the.
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