Balranald Picnic Area
Balranald Picnic Area
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Balranald Picnic Area is an inviting riverside haunt, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a serene day out. The site offers a boat ramp for water activities and a mini beach for those preferring to keep their feet on dry land. Plentiful parking is available, catering to any size vehicle. Moreover, a loop road between We Street and Cally Street ensures easy access. Enjoy birdwatching and bushwalking among a lush stand of river gum trees, making your experience both relaxing and rejuvenating.
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Balranald Picnic Area•Memorial Drive, Balranald, NSW, 2715
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Memorial Drive
Balranald, NSW 2715
Balranald Picnic Area