Jacks Lookout picnic area
Day useOfficial dataNSWSnowy Monaro RegionalUpdated 28 May 2026

Jacks Lookout picnic area

4.7 combined rating26 Google

Jacks lookout in the southern precinct of Kosciuszko National Park, near Thredbo, offers scenic views of the Snowy River valley and Snowy River.

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Kosciuszko National Park
39Camping9Stays21Day use
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Visitor facilities: Picnic tables There's an accessible picnic table close to the lookout. You'll need to cross over hard-packed ground to reach it. Barbecue facilities Wood barbecues (bring your own firewood) Carpark Step-free access There's step-free access from the carpark to the lookout along a 1.6m wide gravel pathway. Once you reach the lookout platform, the ground surface changes from gravel to wood. The lookout platform has handrails all around it, but there are no handrails along the gravel path. Step-free outdoor pathways | Prohibited: Drones Flying a drone for recreational purposes is prohibited in this area. Drones may affect public enjoyment, safety and privacy, interfere with park operations, or pose a threat to wildlife. See the Drones in Parks policy . This area may be a declared Drone Exclusion Zone, or may be subject to Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) rules for flying near airports, aerodromes and helicopter landing sites. See CASA's Drone Flyer Rules . Commercial filming and photography Commercial filming or photography is prohibited without prior consent. You must apply for permission and contact the local office . Gathering firewood 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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BeachUnknown50%FishingUnknown50%SwimmingUnknown50%WalksUnknown50%PlayUnknown50%PetsNot allowed100%

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