Bermagui is the perfect family destination, at any time of the year.
The adventurous and energetic will love what our beautiful waterways and surrounding national parks and state forests have to offer. For things more leisurely, there are loads of activities and services for your family to enjoy.
Bermagui Museum
The museum collection includes objects and photographs that combine to tell the stories of Bermagui in days gone by. Marvel at the exhibitions of industries, clothing, military, machinery, transport and household effects, as well as family histories. The Museum is owned and operated by a dedicated group of volunteers who form the Bermagui Historical Society Inc. Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday 10.00am to 2.00pm.
Address: Bermagui Community Centre,
Bunga Street, Bermagui
Website: www.bermaguihistoricalsociety.org.au
Brogo Dam
In the southern region of Wadbilliga National Park, Brogo Dam is about 45 minutes from Bermagui. The picnic area is well equipped with sheltered facilities and large grassed areas for children to play, or explore the forest gullies for a more secluded spot. There is a ramp to launch your canoe or row boat or you can hire canoes to explore the dam and access remote pockets of bushland. Power boats are also welcome in this area.
Address: Warrigal Range Road, Brogo
Montreal Goldfield
The Montreal Goldfield, located approximately 7km north of Bermagui, offers a great outing for families, coach tour groups and individual sightseers. Follow boardwalks through the beautiful native forest, regrown since the days of the gold rush moonscape. Access to the site is by guided tour - tours run daily at 2.00pm (except Good Friday an Christmas Day). Please book for groups of 10 or more.
Address: 769 Wallaga Lake Road, Wallaga Lake
Phone: 02 6493 3054
Website: www.montrealgoldfield.org.au
Biamanga Cultural Area (Mumbulla Creek Falls)
Located in the Biamanga National Park about 40 minutes drive from Bermagui, this area is highly valued as a special place of customary lores and teaching to the Yuin people of the South Coast. Information boards on the cultural significance of the area are located along the raised wheelchair accessible boardwalk to the falls. There are free gas barbecues, picnic tables and toilet facilities. Enjoy the beauty of this place and the natural rock slide into a deep pool.
Address: Mumbulla Creek Road (off Dr George Road), Tanja
Bermagui Country Club
Along with its 18 hole championship golf course, the Bermagui Country Club has a long list of activities for you to enjoy. Outdoors there is bowls which can be played on grass and synthetic greens, tennis with synthetic and clay courts, croquet and barbecue and picnic facilities. Indoors there is darts, bowls, pool competitions, arts and crafts, bingo, trivia and raffles offering local seafood, meat and fruit/veg packs. The Terrace Restaurant, open for lunch and dinner, offers fresh local seafood as well as a wide range of other meals and has a kid’s play room which is available to all restaurant diners.
Mimosa Rocks National Park
A short drive from Bermagui, Mimosa Rocks National Park offers beaches and lagoons, lookouts, pockets of rainforest and historic sites to explore. There’s plenty of opportunities for fishing, surfing, snorkelling and birdwatching throughout the park and there are great picnic areas to stop for a break. The park’s headlands are great vantage points for whale watching in winter and spring. Don’t miss the Mimosa Rocks walking track at Aragunnu, Bithry Inlet for a family day out, Middle Beach and Lagoon, Nelson Beach, Moon Bay and the Wajurda Point walking track. Please call into our Visitor Information Centre for a brochure on Mimosa Rocks National Park.