Great Eastern Drive – Bay of Fires: Around The Gardens
The Great Eastern Drive is a well-signposted drive journey that covers a network of roads in the region, perfect for planning and road-tripping. Stretching 221km along spectacular coastline from Buckland to the Bay of Fires region.
The Gardens is 13km north of Binalong. It is around 15 minutes drive from Binalong Bay or 25 minutes from St Helens.
Get orientated and wowed on a drive along The Gardens road. It runs for 20km behind a string of beaches in the larapuna area, which includes the Bay of Fires.
Return to St Helens and turn back north, heading into Mount William National Park. Climb wukalina / Mount William for a lofty view across the north-east and the islands beyond, and feel the fury of the sea at Eddystone Point Lighthouse.
Stay overnight in the larapuna area. Options include the Bay of Fires Bush Retreat, Holland House, Georges Bay Apartments and, inland, the hilltop rainforest perch of The Keep.