Nellies Glen Waterfall

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Nellies Glen Waterfall

Highlights

Nellies Glen Waterfall is a must-see bucket list attraction located near Kangaroo Valley of the New South Wales south coast. Soak up the oxygen laiden air while being soothed by the sounds of nearby waterfalls.

Here, you can relax under the shade of magnificent eucalyptus forest. The kids will love looking for the brightly coloured funghi and orchids high in the canopy. Check the nearby forest floor for collections of blue objects, the tell tale signs of the nest of a male satin bower bird trying to impress the ladies.

This is the perfect spot for a quiet picnic before stretching your legs exploring the nearby range of spectacular lookouts via Missingham lookout track, Warris Chair lookout track or Carrington Falls picnic area.

Activities

Walking
Picnics
Photography
Sight-seeing

Facilities

Walking trails
Picnic area
Toilets

Important Information

Guidelines

Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the local Fitzroy Falls visitor information centre for the most up to date information.
Stay safe and get the most out of your visit by preparing for natural hazards and other outdoor risks. You are responsible for your own safety and the safety of those in your care.
Wear suitable footwear and ensure to wear appropriate clothing to protect yourself from the elements when outside exploring.
Plan ahead and ensure to take enough food, fuel and water for your journey.
Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
Ensure to let a responsible adult know of your plans and report back into them once you have finished exploring for the day.
National park fees may apply for national parks in Australia. Check the parks website for bookings and/ or further details.

Photo credits: NSW Parks and Wildlife Service | Michael Van Ewijk © DPIE

Content credits: NSW Parks and Wildlife Service & Aussie Bucket List®

Location

Getting to Nellies Glen Waterfall

Address: Nellies Glen picnic area, Cloonty Rd, Robertson NSW 2577

Common Questions

Nellies Glen Waterfall FAQ

Where is Nellies Glen Waterfall located and how do I get there?
Aussie Bucket List lists Nellies Glen Waterfall at Nellies Glen picnic area, Cloonty Rd, Robertson NSW 2577. Most travellers reach it by car; well-signed local roads lead to parking near the entry. Check the destination page for any seasonal access changes before you go.
What makes Nellies Glen Waterfall a bucket list experience?
The site describes Nellies Glen Waterfall as a standout spot offering beautiful scenery, native wildlife and a sense of adventure unique to its region—perfect for travellers chasing memorable photos and nature time.
Do I need to pay entry fees for Nellies Glen Waterfall?
According to relevant sources, access to Nellies Glen Waterfall is generally free, though some surrounding parks or tours may charge a small fee. Always confirm current prices and permit rules online before visiting.
Which facilities are available at Nellies Glen Waterfall?
Nellies Glen Waterfall typically provides basic visitor needs such as car parking, information signs and picnic areas. Toilets, barbecues or cafés may be available nearby; check the listing for exact amenity details.