State Parks of New South Wales
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State Parks of New South Wales is a network of ten protected areas in regional New South Wales, Australia reserved for camping, water sports and recreational uses. State Parks are maintained by the New South Wales Department of Lands and managed by community trust boards.
At present there are eleven State Parks:
- Belmont State Park, Lake Macquarie
- Burrinjuck Waters State Park, near Yass
- Coffs Coast State Park, near Coffs Harbour
- Copeton Waters State Park, near Armidale
- Goolawah State Park, near Crescent Head
- Grabine Lakeside State Park, near Cowra
- Killalea State Park, near Wollongong
- Lake Burrendong State Park, near Dubbo
- Lake Glenbawn State Park, in the Upper Hunter Valley
- Lake Keepit State Park, between Tamworth and Narrabri
- Wyangala Waters State Park, near Cowra
Other protected areas in New South Wales are maintained by local councils, the National Parks and Wildlife Service, the Botanic Gardens Trust and the forestry arm of the Department of Primary Industries.
