Wards River is a small, rural locality in the Mid-Coast Council area of New South Wales, Australia. Situated approximately 30 kilometres northwest of Gloucester, it is nestled in a picturesque valley surrounded by lush bushland and rolling hills. Known for its tranquil and secluded atmosphere, Wards River is a haven for nature enthusiasts, offering opportunities for bushwalking, birdwatching, and exploring the nearby Barrington Tops National Park. The community is tight-knit, with a focus on sustainable living and preserving the natural beauty of the area. While it has limited amenities, its serene environment and proximity to larger towns make it an ideal retreat for those seeking a quieter, country lifestyle.
| Postcode: | 2422 |
| State: | NSW |
| Coordinates (lat/long): | -31.973082, 151.865806 |
| Federal Electorate: | Lyne |