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Lake Innes House ruins
Port Macquarie, New South Wales
Overgrown 1830s estate ruins beside a coastal lake, with a bush walk and kangaroos.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 60 min
The ruins of Major Archibald Innes' large house, built from 1831 to 1848 and now an interpretive site. Walking tracks lead among the stone remains and out to the lake. It is a quiet history stop minutes from Port Macquarie.
Good to know
- Read the interpretive signs at the start
- Kangaroos graze around dusk
- Wear closed shoes on the tracks
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Sealed road to The Ruins Way, car park on site
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
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