Wapengo Lake

Wapengo Lake, nestled along the picturesque coastal route between Bermagui and Tathra, is renowned for its pristine waters and rich biodiversity. The lake's unspoiled environment, surrounded by Mimosa Rocks National Park and state forests, provides a serene backdrop for various activities. It's a haven for fishing enthusiasts, offering abundant species like dusky flathead, Australian salmon, and Japanese meagre. The area also supports sustainable oyster farming, producing the acclaimed Wapengo Rock Oysters, celebrated for their creamy texture and unique flavor profile. Visitors can enjoy bushwalking trails, such as the Wapengo Lagoon via Picnic Point, which meanders through shaded woodlands to the lake's shores. Camping sites along the beach offer a tranquil retreat, with opportunities for swimming, fishing, and exploring the diverse marine life. The community actively engages in conservation efforts to maintain the lake's health, ensuring its natural beauty and ecological significance for future generations.