Kangaroo Pool, Royal National Park
Kangaroo Pool, Royal National Park
🗓 Sunday, 20th September 2026
📍 Meet-Up: Waterfall Station | 9:15 AM
🚆 Getting There
If you are commuting, you can take the SCO Kiama via Wolli Creek Train at 8:29am from Central Station, Platform 25 & get off at Waterfall Station at 9:12am.
🚗 Driving
Parking available at Waterfall Station.
🥾 Hike Overview
Kangaroo Pool is a hidden swimming spot tucked away in the Royal National Park, with the trail starting near Waterfall Station.
The track follows Kangaroo Creek through beautiful bushland, with a gradual downhill walk to the pool and an uphill return. Expect some overgrown sections and light bush bashing.
The reward? A secluded natural swimming hole surrounded by bushland which is perfect for a refreshing dip before heading back 🌿💦
We’’ll stop at Kangaroo Pool for 1 hour before heading back.
🗺️ AllTrails Map (Download/save this map for navigating the track on the day):
https://www.alltrails.com/trail/australia/new-south-wales/kangaroo-pool-walk
• Start Time: 9:15 AM
• Duration: 2-3 Hours
• Distance: 5km
• Elevation Gain: 119m
• Track Type: Out & Back
Grade: 3 - Moderate
We keep a steady pace and have short breaks at view points.
🎟 Tickets – $30
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🌧 Weather Notice
Please ensure you are comfortable hiking in weather conditions for the day and come prepared with appropriate footwear. Hike at your own discretion. Safety always comes first.
If weather conditions become unsafe (heavy rain, flooding, thunderstorms), we may postpone or adjust the event.
🔁 Refund Policy
• Full refund available up to 72 hours before the event
• Within 72 hours: no refunds, but ticket transfers are allowed. Message us if you need to transfer.
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