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Muogamarra Nature Reserve – Open Season 2024

Muogamarra Nature Reserve is open for only 6 weeks, from Saturday 17 August to Sunday 22 September 2024. In 2024, Muogamarra Nature Reserve celebrates its 90th year open to the public. Located just north of Sydney, near Cowan, it’s perfect for a weekend day trip.

The reserve is a paradise of rare native wildflowers. Enjoy expansive views of Bar, Milson and Spectacle islands, Berowra Creek and the Hawkesbury River. Join a guided walk to Peats Bight, Bird Gully, Lloyd Trig and Deerubbin.

Remember to book online before you arrive. You can only visit if you’ve booked a guided or self-guided tour in advance.

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Muogamarra highlights walk

Join this 3km guided walk in Muogamarra Nature Reserve, near Cowan. You’ll learn about John Tipper’s foresight in securing this beautiful area for future generations. We’ll stop at some amazing views.

Price: Fees apply. Price includes park entry fee.

When:

  • Tour times: 10.30am to 12pm, meet at 10am; and 1.30pm to 3.30pm, meet at 1pm. 
  • August tour dates: Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from Saturday 17 August to Saturday 31 August 2024.
  • September tour dates: Every Saturday and Sunday from Sunday 1 September to Sunday 22 September 2024. And Monday 2 September, Monday 9 September and Friday 20 September 2024.

Where: Muogamarra Nature Reserve in Sydney and surrounds

MORE INFO: nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/things-to-do/guided-tours/muogamarra-highlights-walk

Muogamarra Peats Bight walk

On this challenging 10km full-day walk in Muogamarra Nature Reserve, near Cowan, you’ll hear about Peats Crater’s amazing geological features.

Price: Fees apply. Price includes park entry fee.

When:

  • Tour time: 9.30am to 3.30pm. Meet at 9am. 
  • Tour dates: Saturday 17 August, Friday 23 August, Friday 30 August, Saturday 31 August, Monday 2 September, Monday 9 September and Friday 20 September 2024.

Where: Muogamarra Nature Reserve in Sydney and surrounds

MORE INFO: nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/things-to-do/guided-tours/muogamarra-peats-bight-walk

Muogamarra self-guided tour

Explore Muogamarra Nature Reserve, near Cowan in Sydney’s north, on a self-guided tour during its open season. Book now to visit this reserve and discover its beauty at your own pace.

Price: Fees apply. Park entry fees apply.

When: Every Sunday from 18 August to 22 September 2024, and Saturday 24 August, 7 September, 14 September and 21 September 2024. Gates open at 9am and close at 4.30pm.

Where: Muogamarra Nature Reserve in Sydney and surrounds

MORE INFO: nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/things-to-do/guided-tours/muogamarra-self-guided-tour


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Acknowledgement of Country

Wherever and whenever we walk, we acknowledge and pay our respects to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the Traditional Custodians and Owners of the land.