Rivers & lakes

Water is ever-present here with 38 rivers including the only double delta in the southern hemisphere & the state's tallest single drop waterfall at 200m. Where the waters meet the sea there’s a pristine triple lakes system protected by an international environmental convention.

Directory Rivers & lakes articles

Sinners & Saints Ice Creamery

Unbeatable ice creams, gelato, sundaes, pancakes & sweets in Forster.

United Chinese Restaurant

Family Friendly Fusion

Royal Hotel Taree

In the centre of Taree with Manning River views.

Great Lakes Sailing Club

On the edge of Wallis Lake in Booti Booti National Park lies a family friendly oasis

Miles Island

Small sandy island in Wallis Lake.

Martin Bridge

Martin Bridge at Taree spans the broad Manning River, the mightiest of all the major rivers born in the hinterland of the Barrington Coast.

Queen Elizabeth Park

On the banks of the mighty manning River in the centre of Taree.

Barnard River

The Barnard River passes through the remote and beautiful Curracabundi National Park before ending at Bretti Reserve where it joins the Manning River.

Manning River

The Manning River is born in the high altitude wetlands of Barrington Tops.

Neranie

Neranie campground and picnic area is ideal for young families with swimming, liloing, boating, paddling and easy walks on the edge of Myall Lakes, north of Bulahdelah.