Dirawong Reserve

National Parks and Reserves

Dirawong is a magical place of natural beauty, comprising of approximately 300 hectares of sanctuary. A dominant feature is the Goanna Headland on the northern boundary. In the mythology of the Bundjalung Nation, the Dirawong is an unseen spiritual creature also known as the goanna spirit.

The Reserve holds great spiritual significance for the Traditional Owners. Follow the designated walking tracks and discover the natural beauty of the Dirawong Reserve

Follow the walking tracks and explore the headland of Evans Head. Along the way you will cross secluded beaches, caves and may spot a dolphin or whale.

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Evans River paddle route, Bundjalung National Park. Artist: Rob Cleary

Canoe Evans River Paddle Route

Evans Head, Richmond Valley

View from Razorback Lookout Evans Head

Razorback Lookout Evans Head

Evans Head, Richmond Valley

Evans Head Main Beach

Evans Head Main Beach

Evans Head, Richmond Valley

Aircraft interior

Evans Head Heritage Aviation Museum

Evans Head, Richmond Valley

Broadwater inland lookout, Broadwater National Park. Photo: L Walker

Broadwater inland lookout

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Evans Head, Richmond Valley

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