Friends of Narrabeen Lagoon Catchment Home Page

2021 Winner of the
Caring for our Waterways
Eco Award Friends of Narrabeen Lagoon Catchment seeks
permanent environmental protection
for bushland in Narrabeen Lagoon catchment.

Only 17% of the catchment is protected within Garigal National Park.
16% is Crown Land needing more permanent environmental protection.

This is an aerial view of
Narrabeen Lagoon Catchment.

Click here to see
an enlarged version.

A large area is owned by Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council.

Click here to learn about landcare work being done by the
Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council

After years of lobbying, on 1/4/2014 the Narrabeen Lagoon State Park
was declared and in May 2017 the Park was extended.

Click here for the 2017 map of Narrabeen Lagoon State Park.

There was a launch at Mona Vale of the first Aboriginal Heritage Sign in the Northern Beaches on April 9th 2018.
The Budawa Aboriginal Signage Group has been working with Northern Beaches Council and the Aboriginal Heritage Office to create appropriate signs that depict Aboriginal history, archaeological significance and contemporary achievements across the Northern Beaches.