Temporary closure of Lady Wakehurst Drive at Otford
Motorists are advised Lady Wakehurst Drive will be temporarily closed next week between McKell Avenue and Otford Lookout while maintenance work is carried out
5/2/2026: Transport for NSW Traffic Alert
Motorists are advised Lady Wakehurst Drive will be temporarily closed next week between McKell Avenue and Otford Lookout while maintenance work is carried out.
Work will include road repairs and resurfacing, vegetation maintenance, clearing gutters and drains, maintenance of safety barriers and litter collection.
Lady Wakehurst Drive will be closed in both directions from Tuesday 10 to Thursday 12 February 2026, between 8am and 3pm, weather permitting.
Detours will be in place via McKell Avenue, the M1 Princes Motorway and Lawrence Hargrave Drive.
Motorists are advised to allow for 10 minutes of additional travel time, drive to the conditions and follow the directions of signs and traffic control.
Pedestrian access to Otford Lookout and walking tracks to the beaches in the Royal National Park will not be impacted by the closure.
Transport for NSW thanks the community for their patience while this work is carried out.
For more information visit https://www.livetraffic.com/incident-details/263699 or download the Live Traffic NSW app.
