Hammerhead Point picnic area

Hammerhead Point Picnic Area is a beautiful spot for a picnic located in the Beecroft Peninsula within the Jervis Bay Marine Park in New South Wales.

It is conveniently situated just a short walk from Warrain Beach, making it an ideal spot to relax after a swim in the ocean.

Visitors to Hammerhead Point Picnic Area can enjoy a peaceful environment for a picnic with family and friends. There are tables available or visitors can bring a blanket and sit on the grass. The picnic area is well-sheltered from the elements by a small sand dune between the beach and the picnic spot.

After enjoying a picnic lunch, visitors can take a stroll on the beach. The beach opens up to an immense reef within the Hammerhead sanctuary zone, which is home to a diverse range of marine life including dolphins, octopus, and stingrays. Snorkeling and diving enthusiasts will particularly enjoy this area. In the winter months, it is a great spot for whale watching, so be sure to bring binoculars.

Getting to Hammerhead Point Picnic Area is easy by car. It is approximately 2.5 hours from Sydney CBD and 3 hours from Canberra. Simply follow the signs to Jervis Bay and continue driving through the Booderee National Park. Once you exit the park, continue down the road and you'll see signs leading to Hammerhead Point Picnic Area.