How do I get to Wattamolla Beach by train?

Sydney Trains operates a train from Martin Place Station to Cronulla Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $4 – $8 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, Transdev NSW operates a vehicle from Town Hall Station, Park St, Stand H to Cronulla Station, Cronulla St every 3 hours.

Is Wattamolla patrolled?

Note: Wattamolla Beach is only patrolled during the summer months. There is a per vehicle, per day entry fee to enter the Royal National Park.

How long is the walk to Wedding Cake Rock?

4.2 miles
The Wedding Cake Rock hike is a 6.8 kilometre (4.2 miles) walk. Allow 2 hours return (there and back). There is a locked gate at the end of Beachcomber Ave, Bundeena. This is the start of the Coast Track.

Are there platypus in Royal National Park?

Environment Minister Matt Kean has today announced that after being absent for over half a century, the iconic platypus is set to make its return to The Royal National Park just south of Sydney. Once thriving in the rivers of the Royal National Park, there have been no recorded sightings of platypus since the 1970s.

How far is the walk to the beach from Wattamolla?

Access to the beach has changed in recent years, you now take a little bush path from Wattamolla car park and follow it for 300m before descending a couple of staircases onto the beach itself.

Can you swim in Wattamolla National Park?

The coastal Wattamolla picnic area at Royal National Park is a popular family spot for swimming, fishing, snorkelling and bushwalking. For your own safety, please don’t jump from the top of the waterfall into the lagoon.

Can you leave Wattamolla Beach after dark?

Wattamolla falls into the Royal National Park fee area, so you will have to pay the vehicle entry. There isn’t a lock gate, so you are ok to leave after dark. Wattamolla Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in the park and because it’s so big, even though it’s really popular on the weekends, it never feels overly crowded.

What is there to do at rewattamolla?

Wattamolla is located in the heart of Royal National Park. Most people come here for a picnic or the beach, but there is so much more to it than that. There’s a fabulous natural swimming spot, an amazing lookout which is perfect for whale watching, and several of our favourite walking tracks in the whole park.