Barrenjoey picnic area
Day useOfficial dataNSWNorthern BeachesUpdated 28 May 2026

Barrenjoey picnic area

4.8 combined rating3,487 Google

Barrenjoey Lighthouse stands at Barrenjoey Head at Palm Beach on Sydney's northern beaches. Built in 1881, this heritage lighthouse is an iconic Sydney attraction.

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Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park
3Camping0Stays14Day use
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CampingUnknown50%BookingUnknown50%ShowersUnknown50%Hot waterUnknown50%WaterAvailable100%BBQUnknown50%TablesUnknown50%ShelterUnknown50%PowerUnknown50%FireAllowed100%

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Visitor facilities: Toilets There are flush unisex toilets at the lighthouse, including an accessible toilet and a baby change table. Drinking water There's a drinking fountain with a water bottle refill station at the lighthouse. | Permitted: Fishing A current NSW recreational fishing licence is required when fishing in all waters. Please note that spear guns and hand spears are not permitted in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. They may not be carried through the park and must not be used within 100m of a beach in the national park. | Prohibited: Drones Gathering firewood Gathering firewood and the use of heat beads is not permitted. Pets Pets and domestic animals (other than certified assistance animals) are not permitted. Find out which regional parks allow dog walking and see the pets in parks policy for more information. Smoking NSW national parks are no smoking areas .

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BeachAvailable100%FishingAvailable100%SwimmingUnknown50%WalksUnknown50%PlayUnknown50%PetsNot allowed100%

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