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Good Night Scrub National Park

Good Night Scrub National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 2005, covering 67 km² (26 sq mi). It is the #402 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.

Area
67 km²
Established
2005
IUCN
II: National Park
Nearest airport
BDB · 54 km
Good Night Scrub National Park
Photo: Glen Fergus · CC BY-SA 2.5

Nearest airports to Good Night Scrub National Park

  1. 1
    Bundaberg Airport Flag of AustraliaBundaberg, Australia Airports in AustraliaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    BDB54 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Hervey Bay Airport Flag of AustraliaHervey Bay, Australia Airports in Australia
    HVB97 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Thangool Airport Flag of AustraliaBiloela, Australia Airports in Australia
    THG158 kmstraight line

More about Good Night Scrub National Park

Good Night Scrub National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 67 km² (6,672 ha) — about the size of Manhattan, making it the #402 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).

History and protection

The park was established in 2005, 21 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 Good Night Scrub National Park

The closest airport is Bundaberg Airport (BDB), about 54 km away — around 1 h 10 min by car; alternatively Hervey Bay Airport (HVB, 97 km). Other national parks within reach include Cordalba National Park (25 km²), Woowoonga National Park (26 km²), Coalstoun Lakes National Park (0 km²) and Mount Walsh National Park (108 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.

Frequently asked questions

How big is Good Night Scrub National Park?

67 km² — about 6,672 hectares or 26 square miles.

When was Good Night Scrub National Park established?

In 2005 — 21 years ago.

What is the nearest airport to Good Night Scrub National Park?

Bundaberg Airport (BDB), about 54 km away in a straight line.

What protection category is Good Night Scrub 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.