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Saltwater Creek campground

Green Cape area in Beowa National Park

Affected by closures, check current alerts 

Current alerts in this area

Last reviewed: Mon 22 May 2023, 12.11pm

Applies from Fri 24 Mar 2023, 12.51pm to Mon 31 Jul 2023, 12.52pm. Last reviewed: Mon 22 May 2023, 12.11pm.

Closed areas: Light to Light walk partial closure

The section of Light to Light walk near Boyds Tower, between Leather Jacket Bay and Mowarry is closed until further notice due to track upgrades. An alternative route with signage is in place.

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office on 02 6495 5000.

Nearby alerts

Applies from Tue 16 May 2023, 3.28pm to Fri 9 Jun 2023, 9.00am. Last reviewed: Mon 22 May 2023, 12.15pm

Closed areas: Closed areas due to ground pest control operation

The following sections of Beowa National Park will be closed from 4pm to 8am daily, from Monday 5 June to Friday 9 June 2023 for a ground pest control operation:

  • Boyds Tower to Saltwater Creek section of Light to light walk
  • Mowarry Trig trail, and;
  • Mowarry Point trail.

You can still access these areas from 8am to 4pm as well as other sections of Beowa National Park.

This operation will involve ground shooting of feral deer. It aims to reduce the significant impact invasive species have on native plants and animals including threatened species.

Park closure warning signs will be placed at entrances to the shooting area. Do not enter the closed area during shooting periods (4pm to 8am).

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the NPWS Merimbula area office on 02 6495 5000.

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Applies from Fri 24 Mar 2023, 12.51pm to Mon 31 Jul 2023, 12.52pm. Last reviewed: Mon 22 May 2023, 12.11pm

Closed areas: Light to Light walk partial closure

The section of Light to Light walk near Boyds Tower, between Leather Jacket Bay and Mowarry is closed until further notice due to track upgrades. An alternative route with signage is in place.

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office on 02 6495 5000.

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Applies from Mon 3 Apr 2023, 7.47am to Fri 30 Jun 2023, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Mon 29 May 2023, 9.25am

Closed areas: Nadgee Nature Reserve Wilderness Area Closed

Nadgee Nature Reserve Wilderness Area will be closed to the public from the 26th - 30th of June for a ground pest control operation. 

  • This program will target deer. It aims to reduce the significant impact they have on native plants and animals including threatened species.
  • Other pest animals, including pigs will be targeted if observed during the operation.

This operation will involve ground shooting of deer during daylight and/or night time. Park closure warning signs will be placed at entrances to the shooting area. Do not enter the closed area during shooting periods Penalties apply for non-compliance.

For more information, contact the Merimbula NPWS office (02) 6495 5000.

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Applies from Wed 6 Jan 2021, 9.18am to Sat 1 Jul 2023, 11.31am. Last reviewed: Thu 23 Mar 2023, 9.56am

Closed areas: Hegartys Bay campground closed

Hegartys Bay remote campground is closed until further notice due to fire damage and rehabilitation works.

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please contact the local office.

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Applies from Tue 21 Dec 2021, 3.56pm to Sat 1 Jul 2023, 11.11am. Last reviewed: Thu 23 Mar 2023, 9.56am

Safety alerts: Bittangabee Storehouse closed

The historic storehouse at Bittangabee Bay is closed for safety reasons, until restoration works are complete.

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Applies from Sun 5 Dec 2021, 4.55pm to Sat 1 Jul 2023, 11.10am. Last reviewed: Thu 23 Mar 2023, 9.56am

Closed areas: Jew Fish Boardwalk closure

Jewfish Boardwalk was burnt during the 2019/2020 bushfire season and is closed. Reconstruction is planned for 2023.

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Local alerts

For the latest updates on fires, closures and other alerts in this area, see https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/camping-and-accommodation/campgrounds/saltwater-creek-campground/local-alerts

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