Nearby

Tathra

Tathra is 12 kilometres to the south of Tanja. Here you can surf and swim on a beach with surf patrol watching out for your safety if you swim between the flags.

You can enjoy lunch at the historic Tathra Wharf with a lovely view of the Mimosa Rocks National Park Coastline or the lovely relaxed Wild Orchid cafe. 

For a night out you can enjoy dinner and a local brew at the Tathra Hotel or vist the Drift Pizza Bar.

Kianniny Boat Ramp is a Tathra local favourite spot to swim and have a picnic. It is also the start of The Kangarutha Track.  There is also a lovely headland walk from Kianniny to the Tathra Wharf.

Tathra has fantastic mountain bike tracks. Try out the Bundadung trail network. If you don’t have a bike visit Tathra Beach and Bike for all the quality gear and information you need.

Bithry Inlet

Bithry Inlet is the sea entrance to Wapengo Lake. It is a glorious place to swim and explore just a few minutes drive away (take care when swimming  in the tidal channel).

There is a specular bushwalking track from Middle Beach camp ground to Bithry inlet (6 kilometre return).

Bithry Inlet is also the site of the Myer House at Penders, once a privately owned beach house, now gifted to the National Park.

Bithry Inlet

Bithry Inlet is the sea entrance to Wapengo Lake. It is a glorious place to swim and explore just a few minutes drive away (take care when swimming  in the tidal channel).

There is a specular bushwalking track from Middle Beach camp ground to Bithry inlet (6 kilometre return).

Bithry Inlet is also the site of the Myer House at Penders, once a privately owned beach house, now gifted to the National Park.

Local Arts

The locality of Tanja is a hive of creativity. Look out for open studio signs along the road.  Tathra Wharf Local, exhibits works by local artists.

Navigate Arts is a lovely unique venue hosting creative workshops and live music. It is also available for private event bookings. Visit their website for details.