Visit Namadgi National Park with mountain views
Canberra, Australia • 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Dec
12°C – 27°C, warm temperatures with moderate rainfall, high crowds, peak season
12°C – 27°C, warm temperatures with moderate rainfall, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Mountain trails require hiking; not wheelchair accessible.
Mountain trails require hiking; not wheelchair accessible.
Value for money
High
Free entry, and stunning views make it worthwhile.
Free entry, and stunning views make it worthwhile.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Scenic Hikes
Couples loved the well-maintained trails and stunning mountain vistas. Perfect for a romantic getaway.
Romantic Getaway
Visitors found the trails and picnic spots ideal for couples seeking a peaceful experience.
Beautiful Nature
Couples enjoyed the diverse wildlife and Aboriginal heritage sites. A truly immersive experience.
Limited Amenities
Couples should note limited facilities, so pack accordingly. Phone reception can be unreliable.
Strenuous Trails
Some trails are challenging. Couples should be prepared for hikes, not suitable for all.
Unreliable Weather
The weather can be unpredictable. Couples should check conditions before heading out.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
open - open
Tuesday
open - open
Wednesday
open - open
Thursday
open - open
Friday
open - open
Saturday
open - open
Sunday
open - open
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH
12-27°C
December brings warm temperatures with average highs of 27.2°C and lows around 12.2°C. Rainfall averages 61.0 mm.
December brings warm temperatures with average highs of 27.2°C and lows around 12.2°C. Rainfall averages 61.0 mm.
Open
High demand during the holiday season may lead to limited availability; advance booking is essential.
High demand during the holiday season may lead to limited availability; advance booking is essential.
Recommended
December's warm weather is ideal for outdoor activities. However, the holiday season brings higher visitor numbers and increased prices.
December's warm weather is ideal for outdoor activities. However, the holiday season brings higher visitor numbers and increased prices.
January
HIGH
12-27°C
Warm temperatures with moderate rainfall.
Warm temperatures with moderate rainfall.
Open
Some areas may be busier; early booking recommended.
Some areas may be busier; early booking recommended.
Recommended
January offers warm weather ideal for outdoor activities. However, it's peak season, so expect higher prices and larger crowds. Early reservations are advisable.
January offers warm weather ideal for outdoor activities. However, it's peak season, so expect higher prices and larger crowds. Early reservations are advisable.
February
MEDIUM
13-26°C
Warm temperatures with moderate rainfall.
Warm temperatures with moderate rainfall.
Open
Popular spots may still be busy; booking ahead is recommended.
Popular spots may still be busy; booking ahead is recommended.
Recommended
February continues to offer warm weather suitable for hiking and sightseeing. While still in peak season, crowds are slightly less than in January.
February continues to offer warm weather suitable for hiking and sightseeing. While still in peak season, crowds are slightly less than in January.
March
MEDIUM
10-24°C
Mild temperatures with moderate rainfall.
Mild temperatures with moderate rainfall.
Open
More accommodation options available; less crowded trails.
More accommodation options available; less crowded trails.
Recommended
March offers pleasant weather with fewer crowds, making it an excellent time for a more relaxed visit.
March offers pleasant weather with fewer crowds, making it an excellent time for a more relaxed visit.
How to get there
Car
Recommended
The most convenient way to reach Namadgi National Park is by private car via Naas Road from Canberra. Parking is available at the visitor center and trailheads.
Taxi
Recommended
Taxis and ride-sharing services such as Uber are available from Canberra, though this is a more expensive option due to the distance.
Bike
For experienced cyclists, reaching Namadgi National Park by bike is a challenging but rewarding option. Several long-distance cycling routes from Canberra pass through or near the park.
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required