Introduction

Malabar Headland is an area of national significance for its natural and cultural values:

• The most diverse and highest quality area of coastal bushland in the Sydney region supporting over 283 endemic native plant species and more than 200 bird species.
• Home to the Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub, an endangered plant community recognised under both Commonwealth and State legislation.
• Aboriginal sites.
• World War II defence sites such as gun emplacements and a railway cutting.
• A beautiful ocean setting with spectacular views of the coastline, dramatic sandstone cliffs, and stunning coastal bushland.

BUT

• An area under threat from neglect and the possibility of development.

Find out more

Find out more About Us, about the Headland and the community response to our Plan of Management.

Also, take a look at some of our Area Maps and discover What You Can Do to help.

Check out our News and Media section, browse our Photo Gallery, or download one of our Newsletters.

Lastly, come to one of our Meetings, Join FoMH, buy a Headland Photo Library or Screensaver CD, or Contact Us for more information.