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Budderoo National Park

Budderoo National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 2001, covering 60 km² (23 sq mi). It is the #415 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.

Area
60 km²
Established
2001
IUCN
II: National Park
Nearest airport
SYD · 89 km
Budderoo National Park
Photo: Peter bertok at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0

Nearest airports to Budderoo National Park

  1. 1
    Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport Flag of AustraliaSydney (Mascot), Australia Airports in AustraliaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    SYD89 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Moruya Airport Flag of AustraliaMoruya, Australia Airports in Australia
    MYA148 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Canberra Airport Flag of AustraliaCanberra, Australia Airports in AustraliaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    CBR156 kmstraight line

More about Budderoo National Park

Budderoo National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 60 km² (6,000 ha) — about the size of Manhattan, making it the #415 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).

History and protection

The park was established in 2001, 25 years ago — the first national parks in Australia date back to 1898. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.

Visiting Budderoo National Park

The closest airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), about 89 km away — around 1 h 56 min by car; alternatively Moruya Airport (MYA, 148 km). Other national parks within reach include Macquarie Pass National Park (10 km²), Seven Mile Beach National Park (10 km²), Bugong National Park (10 km²) and Jervis Bay National Park (51 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.

Frequently asked questions

How big is Budderoo National Park?

60 km² — about 6,000 hectares or 23 square miles.

When was Budderoo National Park established?

In 2001 — 25 years ago.

What is the nearest airport to Budderoo National Park?

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), about 89 km away in a straight line.

What protection category is Budderoo National Park?

It is listed under IUCN category II: National Park of the IUCN protected area categories.

Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.