Cooke Park - Boat Harbour, Gerringong, NSW
Posted by: Tuena
S 34° 45.032 E 150° 49.915
56H E 301543 N 6152480
A small seaside park near Gerringong.
Waymark Code: WMDXRF
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Date Posted: 03/08/2012
Views: 1
An attractive seaside park that is very popular in Summer. It has two free electric BBQs, a pergola, picnic benches, grassy open space, amenities & ample parking. There is a boat ramp & fish cleaning table nearby. A footpath leads to a rock pool which is suitable for all the family. Experienced body boarders can test their skills on the adjacent reef when the sea is up.
Fishing for bream & squid is popular off the rock platforms & from the headland.
You can walk a circuit from the park past the rock pool, along the rock platforms to the north, up the hill to the historic Gerringong cemetery & back to the park via a set of stairs.
Name: Cooke Park
Street Location: Jupiter St.
Local Municipality: Kiama
State/Province, etc.: NSW
Country: Australia
Web Site: [Web Link]
Picnic Facilities: Pergola, picnic benches, electric BBQs, amenities.
Recreational Facilities: Rock pool
Monuments/Statues: Mooring anchors honour seafarers who used the harbour between 1810 & 1895.
Memorial/Commemoration: Not listed
Date Established: Not listed
Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): Not listed
Fountains: Not listed
Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: Not listed
Special Events: Not listed
Traditional Geocaches: Not listed
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