Welcome to the official tourism site for
Nelligen
The picturesque, historic village of Nelligen sits on a sweeping bend of the timeless Clyde River.
What to see & do in Nelligen
Nelligen is a real retreat - a peaceful little village on a pristine river. The soothing tranquillity of the Clyde River is matched by the silence of the surrounding forest. Nelligen’s once bustling streets are now quiet and serene.
The Clyde River is an angler’s dreamland. Bream, flathead and jewfish are popular catches and the river is famous for its succulent Clyde River Oysters. Getting out on the water goes hand in hand with a visit to Nelligen, whether that’s casting a line, kayaking, swimming or just a fun day boating.
Nearby National Parks and State Forests
showcase the magnificent beauty of this region and offer plenty of walking
trails – some taking in deep rainforest valleys, tree-lined foreshoresor high
mountain ridges. Serious bushwalkers might like to follow the route of early
settlers for trading and explore The Corn Trail in Monga National Park.
Strolling through Nelligen’s tranquil streets offers you the chance to
experience some of Nelligen’s interesting history. You can still find reminders
of the pioneer times and the gold rush that briefly visited the region. The
charming little pub is the perfect spot to have a cold one and relax or have a
tasty, hearty meal.
Nelligen has long been a favoured destination for houseboats, while ashore there are quaint bed & breakfasts, great camping, cabins and self-contained waterfront units.
