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Protected areas of the Nullarbor Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

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About Protected areas of the Nullarbor

Thenational parkcovers an area of323km(125sqmi)but the conservation area is8,942.91km(3,452.88sqmi)while the regional reserve is19,198.51km(7,412.59sqmi). Together, they make up for about28,500km(11,000sqmi), making it a very large vast open area. There are very limited facilities in the protected areas. Bring sufficient water, food and supplies for your visit. Facilities include visitor toilets, showers, two roadhouses and Head of Bight Visitors Centre. The Nullarbor is the traditional land of the Mirning Aboriginal people who have strong cultural links with the area. You are most likely to spot a southern right whale along the South Australian coast. Southern right whales gather along the southern coast to mate and calve between May to October, before returning to sub-Antarctic waters t

Top Attractions in Protected areas of the Nullarbor

Explore the best things to see and do in Protected areas of the Nullarbor:

  • Bunda Cliffs
  • Koonalda Cave
  • Lookout 1
  • Lookout 2
  • Lookout 3
  • Murrawijinie Caves
  • Omer Beach
  • The Big Whale

Where to Eat in Protected areas of the Nullarbor

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Nullarbor Roadhouse

Where to Stay in Protected areas of the Nullarbor

  • 🏨Border Village Roadhouse
  • 🏨Nullarbor Roadhouse

Protected areas of the Nullarbor Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 12 sections including:

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