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Paroo-Darling Visitor Centre, White Cliffs

Paroo-Darling National Park

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Visitor info

All the practical information you need to know about Paroo-Darling Visitor Centre, White Cliffs.

Getting there and parking

The visitor centre is at White Cliffs. If you're traveling from Wilcannia it will be on your left.

Parking

Parking is available in a hard-packed ground carpark behind the visitor centre.

Best times to visit

It's a haven for waterbirds, so the best time of year to visit is when Peery Lake is full. 

Spring

Spring is a good time to see emu chicks and at other times you may see kangeroos, eagles and falcons.

Facilities

Picnic tables

There's a picnic table and 2 picnic shelters outside the visitor centre.

Carpark

Step-free access

The visitor centre is flat and step-free. There's a concrete ramp that leads up to the main entrance. Inside the visitor centre, there are flat timber floors.

The area around the visitor centre is also flat and step-free, with gravel pathways that lead to the facilities.

Seats and resting points

There's a bench seat south-east of the visitor centre.

Maps and downloads

Safety messages

Mobile safety

Dial Triple Zero (000) in an emergency. Download the Emergency Plus app before you visit, it helps emergency services locate you using your smartphone's GPS. Please note there is limited mobile phone reception in this park and you’ll need mobile reception to call Triple Zero (000).

Outback safety

Safety is of high priority in outback areas. In summer, temperatures can reach up to 50°C in some places. Food, water and fuel supplies can be scarce. Before you head off, check for road closures and use our contacts to stay safe in the outback.

Accessibility

Disability access level - easy

  • Paroo-Darling Visitor Centre is flat and step-free, with a concrete ramp that leads up to the main entrance, and gravel pathways that lead to the facilities outside the visitor centre.
  • The main doorway is a single door.
  • Inside the visitor centre, there are flat timber floors.
  • There's a picnic table and 2 picnic shelters outside the visitor centre and a bench seat south-east of the visitor centre for resting. The picnic tables are set along gravel pathways, but you'll need to cross over hard-packed ground to reach the bench.

Prohibited

Pets

Pets and domestic animals (other than certified assistance animals) are not permitted. Find out which regional parks allow dog walking and see the pets in parks policy for more information.

Smoking

NSW national parks are no smoking areas.

Paroo-Darling Visitor Centre, White Cliffs

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