Wathawuy (Latram River And Goanna Lagoon)
25km from township
A stream that winds its way through open Eucalyptus forest. There are two recreation areas at Wathawuy; Latram River and Goanna Lagoon. Both are popular destinations from Nhulunbuy as they are close to town and both feature shady campsites.
Access is by a single track leading off to the right as you head out of town. There are signs identifying the recreation areas.
The Latram River is a sandy shallow stream popular with families. Goanna Lagoon has an area of shallow water passing through a striking rock gully that picks up pace before flowing into a deep, clear lagoon.
✅ Highly recommended for families
✅ Day use with a Visitors Access Permit
❌ Be aware, Baru (Crocs) inhabit all waterways
Latram River Campsite | Max Occupancy | Max Vehicle |
|---|---|---|
Site 1 | 15 | 3 |
Site 2 | 15 | 3 |
Site 3 | 15 | 3 |
Site 4 | 15 | 3 |
Site 5 | 6 | 1 |
Site 6 | 6 | 1 |
Goanna Lagoon Campsite | Max Occupancy | Max Vehicle |
|---|---|---|
Site 1 | 15 | 3 |
Site 2 | 15 | 3 |
Site 3 | 15 | 3 |







