Applies from Mon 22 Mar 2021, 11.25am to Mon 19 Apr 2021, 8.00am. Last reviewed: Fri 9 Apr 2021, 6.29pm

Closed parks: Parks closed due to flooding - Hastings-Macleay area

Parks in the Hastings-Macleay area are closed until Monday 19 April 2021. Sea Acres National Park is the only park remaining open.

Camping is not permitted in closed parks.

These closures are due to widespread flooding and extensive damage to roads, campgrounds and other park facilities. Parks will be reopened as soon as they are safe to access. Some parks will remain closed for extended periods.

Affects 6 parks nearby. Show list

• Bago Bluff National Park
• Bridal Veil Falls Nature Reserve
• Comboyne Nature Reserve
• Dooragan National Park
• Middle Brother National Park
• Queens Lake Nature Reserve

Applies from Thu 1 Apr 2021, 2.41pm to Mon 19 Apr 2021, 8.00am. Last reviewed: Fri 9 Apr 2021, 6.24pm

Closed areas: Campgrounds and 4WD beach access closed

Kylies Beach 4WD access is closed due to flood damage. All other picnic areas are closed. Indian Head and Crowdy Gap campgrounds remain closed until the 19th April 2021.

Affects 1 park and 11 locations nearby. Show list

• Crowdy Bay National Park
  • Abbey Creek picnic area
  • Blackbutt picnic area
  • Cheesetree picnic area
  • Crowdy Gap campground
  • Crowdy Gap walking track
  • Diamond Head Loop walk
  • Forest walking track
  • Geebung picnic area
  • Indian Head campground
  • Mermaid lookout track
  • Metcalfes walking track

Applies from Wed 10 Mar 2021, 3.16pm. Last reviewed: Fri 9 Apr 2021, 11.11am

Closed areas: Kylies Beach 4WD access closed

4WD beach access via Kylies Road at Kylies Beach campground is closed until further notice due to unsafe conditions.

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

Affects 1 park and 1 location nearby. Show list

• Crowdy Bay National Park
  • Kylies Beach campground

Applies from Tue 30 Mar 2021, 8.00am to Mon 19 Apr 2021, 3.20pm. Last reviewed: Thu 1 Apr 2021, 2.14pm

Closed areas: Partial closure of park due to flood damage

Parts of Tapin Tops National Park are temporarily closed due to the impacts of flooding. Dingo Tops campground is now open.

Due to recent heavy rain, visitors are advised to take extra care on unsealed roads. 

For further information please contact NPWS Manning Great Lakes area office on 02 6591 0300 during business hours.

Affects 1 park and 4 locations nearby. Show list

• Tapin Tops National Park
  • Mountain Brush circuit
  • Potoroo Falls picnic area
  • Potoroo Falls walk
  • Rowleys Rock lookout

Applies from Mon 22 Mar 2021, 2.19pm to Mon 19 Apr 2021, 2.21pm. Last reviewed: Thu 8 Apr 2021, 11.58am

Closed parks: Park closed due to severe weather event

This park is closed due to the severe weather event that included heavy rain, damaging winds and consequential widespread flooding. 

For your safety, please avoid these reserves. NPWS is conducting condition assessments of access roads and visitor precincts to determine the extent of the damage and to rectify safety issues.

This closure will be reviewed weekly, however it is expected some reserves will be impacted for an extended period due to extensive damage.

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

Affects 11 parks nearby. Show list

• Biriwal Bulga National Park
• Brimbin Nature Reserve
• Coorabakh National Park
• Coxcomb Nature Reserve
• Goonook Nature Reserve
• Killabakh Nature Reserve
• Lansdowne Nature Reserve
• Tapin Tops National Park
• Towibakh Nature Reserve
• Weelah Nature Reserve
• Wingham Brush Nature Reserve

Applies from Thu 17 Dec 2020, 1.48pm. Last reviewed: Thu 17 Dec 2020, 1.59pm

Closed areas: Yellow Gully trail closed

Yellow Gully trail in Queens Lake Nature Reserve is closed due to a damaged bridge, from Thursday 17 December 2020 until further notice.

All main visitor areas remain open.

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

Affects 1 park nearby. Show list

• Queens Lake Nature Reserve