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Nestled on the spectacular Far South Coast of New South Wales, Narooma is a place where breathtaking natural beauty, vibrant community spirit and local businesses come together.
WELCOME TO NAROOMA
Narooma, meaning "clear, blue water" in the local Aboriginal language, is renowned for the vibrant aqua waters of Wagonga Inlet, set against the backdrop of Mt Gulaga. Combined with pristine beaches, expansive forests, abundant native wildlife, exceptional local produce and a welcoming community, it's easy to see why Narooma is considered one of Australia's most special coastal towns.
Conveniently located just 3 hours from Canberra, 5 hours from Sydney and 8 hours from Melbourne, Narooma is easily accessible by car, coach services and regional flights via Moruya Airport (45 minutes north) or Merimbula Airport (1.5 hours south).
Eurobodalla
Eurobodalla, meaning "land of many waters" in the local Aboriginal language, is renowned for its pristine beaches, sparkling lakes, winding rivers and unspoilt coastline. Surrounded by lush farmland and national parks, the region offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle and an abundance of exceptional local produce, including award-winning dairy, fresh oysters, seafood, honey, wine and premium meats. Nearby villages such as Tilba, Bodalla, Bermagui and Cobargo are all within easy reach, each offering their own unique charm, boutique shopping, local art and gourmet food experiences.
LOCAL ATTRACTIONS, ACTIVITIES & EVENTS
Discover why Narooma is one of Australia's most spectacular coastal destinations. With pristine beaches, crystal-clear waterways, fishing, mountain biking on the Narooma MTB Trails, whale watching, Montague Island (Barunguba) tours, diving, arts, dining scene and the Narooma Oyster Festival in May, there's something to experience in every season.
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WAGONGA INLET
Wagonga Inlet is perfect for fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, sailing and boating, while scenic cruises aboard the historic Wagonga Princess offer a relaxing way to experience its stunning waters.
MONTAGUE ISLAND - BARUNGUBA
Barunguba (Montague Island), just 9 km offshore, is home to little penguins, fur seals and abundant marine wildlife, with charter tours offering unforgettable wildlife encounters.
NATIONAL PARKS
Narooma is surrounded by spectacular national parks, where pristine coastlines, ancient forests and scenic walking trails showcase the region's breathtaking natural beauty.
AUSTRALIA ROCK
One of Narooma's most iconic natural landmarks, where thousands of years of coastal erosion have created a rock formation resembling the shape of Australia. It's a favourite spot for visitors to capture the perfect photo.
THE COASTLINE
Narooma boasts kilometres of beaches, from surf breaks and the popular netted Bar Beach to the striking Glasshouse Rocks, offering spectacular coastal scenery, swimming and endless opportunities to explore.
WHALE WATCHING
Narooma is one of Australia's best whale watching destinations, with spectacular humpback whale sightings from September to November, both from the shore and on local whale watching tours.
Credit Nick Waygood for Narooma MTB Club
NAROOMA MTB TRAILS
The Narooma Mountain Bike Trails feature nearly 100kms of purpose-built trails, offering an unforgettable riding experience for beginners through to experienced mountain bikers.
Credit Dave Hush
NAROOMA TO DALMENY COASTAL TRAIL
The coastal trail is 21kms return and follows the coastline past beaches, headlands, Wagonga Inlet and Mummaga Lake. It's a mostly flat, shared path suitable for walkers and cyclists of all ages and abilities.
FISHING, DIVING & ISLAND CHARTERS
Narooma's crystal-clear waters offer unforgettable charter experiences, including deep sea fishing, whale watching, diving, snorkelling with seals and visits to nearby Barunguba (Montague Island).
NAROOMA OYSTER FESTIVAL
The Narooma Oyster Festival is one of Australia's premier food events, celebrating the region's world-famous oysters, fresh local produce, live entertainment and vibrant coastal culture each May.
EUROBODALLA
ALL KINDS OF NATURAL
Explore everything the Eurobodalla region has to offer with Eurobodalla Tourism, the official tourism website. Discover beaches, national parks, mountain bike trails, local events, accommodation, food and wine, family activities, and experiences from Batemans Bay to Narooma. Whether you're planning a weekend escape or an extended holiday, you'll find plenty of inspiration to help you make the most of your visit.
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