Boorganna attractions

Boorganna, New South Wales, is home to the Boorganna Nature Reserve, established in 1904, making it the second-oldest nature reserve in all of NSW. The reserve, located on the southern edge of Comboyne Plateau, offers a diverse range of attractions. Visitors can enjoy bushwalking through rainforest, birdwatching, picnicking, and observing scenic views and waterfalls, all while learning about the local Aboriginal history. The reserve is known for its significant remnant of rainforest, encompassing six types of rainforest among nearly 400 hectares of diverse vegetation, ranging from eucalypt forest to luxuriant subtropical rainforest. It is popular with birdwatchers, with around 85 species of birds, and offers opportunities to spot various wildlife, including vulnerable species such as long-nosed potoroos, parma wallabies, and yellow-bellied gliders.

Keen photographers will find the reserve a captivating subject, with impressive views of the Great Dividing Range, the calm, green rolling hills of the plateau, and the dramatic 40-meter-high Rawson Falls. The reserve is an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts, offering a peaceful and scenic retreat with a rich variety of flora and fauna. It is a place where visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of the natural environment and appreciate the conservation of this significant remnant of rainforest in the region.