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Regatta Beach picnic area

Yanga National Park

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Current alerts in this area

Last reviewed: Mon 21 July 2025, 9.36am

Applies from Mon 21 Jul 2025, 9.30am to Mon 1 Sep 2025, 4.30pm. Last reviewed: Mon 21 Jul 2025, 9.36am.

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 Tue 22 Jul 2025, 11.28am to Wed 30 Jul 2025, 2.00pm. Last reviewed: Tue 22 Jul 2025, 11.37am

Closed areas: Yanga campgrounds and picnic area closed due to predicted wet weather

Due to predicted wet weather Yanga campgrounds will be closed from Tuesday 22 July 2025 to Wedensday 30 July 2025. This closure affects the following locations:

- Yanga Woolshed picnic area; 

- The Willows campground; 

- Woolpress Bend campground; and 

- Mamanga campground

This closure may be further extended pending local conditions.

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 Mon 1 Sep 2025, 4.30pm. Last reviewed: Mon 21 Jul 2025, 9.36am

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 Mon 30 Oct 2023, 2.08pm. Last reviewed: Mon 30 Jun 2025, 11.11am

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 Wed 26 Mar 2025, 1.02pm. Last reviewed: Thu 17 Jul 2025, 4.58pm

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:

  • Dudleys Road
  • Tin Hut Road, and
  • Quambies Road

The Tin Hut Firewood Collection area is therefore inaccessible.

Please also note that the following campgrounds within the Milllewa Campgrounds: Regional Park are only accessible via Clay Island Road. There is no access via the Millewa River Road entry near the Murray River:

  • Brown Bottle Bend
  • Clay Island
  • Lower Sandy
  • Chimney Creek
  • Ash Tree
  • Snows 
  • Deadwood

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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Applies from Thu 19 Jun 2025, 10.05am to Thu 31 Jul 2025, 10.09am. Last reviewed: Mon 21 Jul 2025, 9.13am

Closed areas: Area closed in Deniliquin section of Murray Valley Regional Park

The roads are closed beyond the Willoughbys Beach Campground.

The River Drive and Connection Rd loop provide access to the open Willoughbys Beach Campground only.

Kira / Leaves and Pana / Ring-tailed Possum Campgrounds are closed along with all other roads within the reserve due to vehicle damage occurring from use during wet weather.

Road repairs are required prior to re-opening the closed area which, weather permitting, should occur within the next 4 to 6 weeks.

Penalties apply for non-compliance.

Please contact the NPWS Riverina Area Moama office on (03) 5483 9100 for further information.

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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.

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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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