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Regatta Beach picnic area

Yanga National Park

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Current alerts in this area

Last reviewed: Fri 8 August 2025, 2.05pm

Applies from Mon 21 Jul 2025, 9.30am to Tue 30 Sep 2025, 4.30pm. Last reviewed: Fri 8 Aug 2025, 2.05pm.

Safety alerts: Blue green algae (Amber alert) for Yanga Lake

There is currently a Blue Green Algae AMBER alert for Yanga Lake.

The water may have a green tinge and musty or organic taste and odour.

Generally suitable for water sports, however people are advised to exercise caution in these areas.

For more information, visit WaterNSW Algae Alerts

Nearby alerts

Applies from Mon 30 Oct 2023, 2.08pm. Last reviewed: Sun 24 Aug 2025, 9.08am

Closed areas: Murray Valley National Park - Moira South Campgrounds CLOSED

Some Moira South campgrounds in the Murray Valley National Park have been closed to camping. Areas closed have been sign-posted. Alternative campgrounds are available nearby.

 

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

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Applies from Mon 25 Aug 2025, 8.00am to Fri 3 Oct 2025, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Tue 12 Aug 2025, 5.21pm

Other planned events: Road Closures impacting Millewa Campgrounds - Murray Valley National and Regional Park

ALL Millewa Campgrounds within the Regional Park and some Millewa Campgrounds within the National Park will be closed from Monday 25 August until at least Friday 3 October 2025 while extensive roads works and infrastructure upgrades are taking place.

 

The following road entrances will be closed:

- Millewa River Road

- Fishermans Bend Road

- Toupna Crossing Road

 

Millewa Campgrounds impacted within the National Park are:

  • Wire Fence Landing
  • House Creek
  • Honeymoon Bend

 

Scotts Beach, Paradise Beach, Aratula and Top End Campground will still be available.

 

Drive safely and follow the directions of roadwork signs, NPWS staff and contractors. These areas within park will be closed for your safety.

 

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

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Applies from Mon 21 Jul 2025, 9.30am to Tue 30 Sep 2025, 4.30pm. Last reviewed: Fri 8 Aug 2025, 2.05pm

Safety alerts: Blue green algae (Amber alert) for Yanga Lake

There is currently a Blue Green Algae AMBER alert for Yanga Lake.

The water may have a green tinge and musty or organic taste and odour.

Generally suitable for water sports, however people are advised to exercise caution in these areas.

For more information, visit WaterNSW Algae Alerts

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Applies from Wed 26 Mar 2025, 1.02pm. Last reviewed: Wed 3 Sep 2025, 4.16pm

Closed areas: Road Closures - Murray Valley National & Regional Park

The following areas are closed within Murray Valley National Park and Murray Valley Regional Park until further notice.

The following roads are currently closed:

  • Tin Hut Road, and
  • Quambies Road

The Tin Hut Firewood Collection area is therefore inaccessible.

Please also note that all campgrounds within the Milllewa Campgrounds: Regional Park and National Park, besides the Cumalong Campgrounds and campgrounds listed under Gulpa Campgrounds: National Park will likely be inaccessible by the 2 August 2025 and closed until November/December 2025 due to flooding occurring in the forest. 

 

Penalties apply for non-compliance.

Remember, it’s never safe to drive, ride or walk through flood waters. Roads into and throughout the park are / may also be closed. Check Live Traffic NSW. For assistance during severe weather visit the NSW SES website. In life-threatening situations call emergency services on Triple Zero (000).

For more information, please contact the local NPWS office. 

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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/things-to-do/picnic-areas/regatta-beach-picnic-area/local-alerts

Park info

  • in Yanga National Park in the Murray-Riverina region
  • Yanga National Park is open Sunrise to Sunset but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.

    Yanga Homestead Precinct is open 8.30am - 4.30pm.

See more visitor info

Emergency services

For all NSW fires visit the Rural Fire Service

For the latest information on wildfires in your area please contact the NSW Rural Fire Service.

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