Location of Ben Boyd National Park
From
Pambula Beach, 0.97kms W (1.5kms, 2mins driving)
From
Pambula, 2.18kms SE (2.4kms, 5mins driving)
From
Merimbula, 6.21kms S (7.7kms, 13mins driving)
From
Eden, 13.37kms N (21.2kms, 22mins driving)
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Description of Ben Boyd National Park
Rocky stretches of coastline with vivid rock formations, heaths and banksia forest ftankTwofold Bay. Don't miss Boyds Tower, built for whale spotting by Ben Boyd.
The Pinnacles - white sand cliffs topped by red gravel - and Green Cape Lightstation are well worth a visit Unigue heritage
accommodation is available in the Green Cape assistant light-keepers' cottages.
The 750 m walk to Boyds Tower is wheelchair-accessible. Day
tours and
accommodation are available at the lighthouse year round (phone Merimbula for bookings and information). A 30-km track, the Light to Light Walk, links Boyds Tower and the lightstation - a brochure is available from the park office in Merimbula. There's car-based
camping (not for caravans} at Saltwater Creek and Bittangabee Bay; bookings are essential for Christmas and Easter holidays {write to PO Box 656, Merimbula 2548, fax 6495 5055 or email fscr@environment.nsw.gov.au).
Access In two sections to the north and south of
Eden. The north section is via Haycock Road 8 km north of
Eden off the Princes Highway. The south section is 25 km south of
Eden on Green Cape Road (unsealed) off Edrom Road. Green Cape
accommodation is designed for wheelchair access. Vehicle entry fee applies.
Merimbula, phone 6495 5000
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Weather & Climate for Ben Boyd National Park
Closest Weather Station
Merimbula at 07:00 22 Nov EDT
Distance from Ben Boyd National Park 3.99km N
| Temperature | Feels Like | Rel. Humidity | Dew Point | Pressure | Rainfall | Wind Direction | Wind Speed | Gusts |
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| 19.0°C |
21.8°C |
94% |
18.0°C |
1002.6hPa |
12.6mm |
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Closest Climatic Station
Bega Aws
Distance from Ben Boyd National Park 30.82km N
| | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| Mean Max. °C |
26.6 | 26.6 | 24.4 | 22.2 |
19.0 | 16.7 | 16.1 | 17.6 |
19.7 | 21.4 | 22.8 | 24.7 |
| Mean Min. °C |
14.8 | 15.0 | 12.6 | 9.2 |
6.1 | 3.3 | 2.5 | 3.0 |
6.0 | 8.3 | 11.0 | 13.1 |
| Mean Rain mm |
53.5 | 74.9 | 57.5 | 26.4 |
43.6 | 55.2 | 57.9 | 29.2 |
33.1 | 43.5 | 52.2 | 53.8 |
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