Narooma Oyster Festival
Highlights
- Savour the merroir of native NSW Rock Oysters fresh from local growers at the Narooma Oyster Festival.
- Indulge in elevated culinary experiences and world-class cooking demonstrations along the scenic Wagonga Inlet.
- Connect with Yuin culture through bush tucker and enjoy live music from regional performers, including Sarah McLeod.
- Explore vibrant markets and sip celebrated wines, beers, and spirits while celebrating the South Coast's rich harvest.
Join growers, chefs and shuckers to celebrate the Rock Oyster at Narooma, home to Australia’s iconic oyster festival.
Taste the merroir of native NSW Rock Oysters direct from the growers, indulge in elevated culinary experiences and cruises, and enjoy world-class cooking demonstrations and food stalls showcasing the best of the South Coast’s harvest from sea and land.
Farmers bring the best of the harvest to every element of the program, from Oyster Farmers Alley and the Oyster Bars to Australia’s Biggest Oyster competition and the Australian Oyster Shucking Championships, where the winner earns the opportunity to represent Australia at the World Championships.
Connect with Yuin culture and bush tucker, enjoy live music headlined by Sarah McLeod alongside popular regional performers, explore the markets and sip celebrated wines, beers and spirits, all set on the foreshore of Wagonga Inlet, one of NSW’s most productive oyster estuaries.
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- Next occurrence: reoccurring
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Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
- Companion Cards are accepted.
- Accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on their website (can be emailed on request).
- Website meets <a href="https://www.w3.org/WAI/standards-guidelines/wcag/" target="_blank">WCAG 2.0</a> accessibility standards
- Assistance with booking arrangements (includes providing clear itineraries with written instructions on what to do at various destinations)
Communication
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
- Uses Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
- A quiet space is available at the venue/ facility.
Hearing
Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
- TVs with captioning option is available.
Physical – Mobility
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
- Grab rails in the bathroom
- Seating in common areas including reception area
Physical – Wheelchair
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- Step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
- A step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
- Step free access to restaurant, lounge and bar
- An accessible public toilet which is unlocked.
- A wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room is available.
- At least one wheelchair accessible parking space with wheelchair accessible signage clearly displayed (International standards are 3200mm wide x 2500 mm high).
Access & Inclusion
An access and inclusion statement is available on the business website.
- https://www.naroomaoysterfestival.com/access-inclusion