Current alerts in this area
Last reviewed: Wed 7 June 2023, 9.58am
Applies from Wed 7 Jun 2023, 9.40am
to Fri 9 Jun 2023, 11.59pm.
Last reviewed: Wed 7 Jun 2023, 9.58am.
Closed areas: Area Closed - Willow Tree Flat Carpark
The Carpark at Willow Tree Flat, in Audley, is closed while emergency repairs are undertaken. Closure applies from Wednesday 7th June to Friday 9th June 2023.
- All other visitor areas remain open
- Signs will be in place around closed areas
- You can still access Willow Tree Flat Picnic Area from adjacent carparks
For more information, contact the local NPWS office on 9542 0632
Applies from Mon 29 May 2023, 4.34pm.
Last reviewed: Wed 31 May 2023, 10.23am.
Closed areas: Areas closed for deer control program
Some areas in Royal National Park are closed to the public between sunset and sunrise to enable a deer control operation to be carried out.
The affected areas include:
- All picnic areas in the Audley Precinct
- Asset protection zones adjacent to Maianbar, Bundeena and East Heathcote.
- Wattamolla and Garie picnic areas
- North Era campground and coastal areas between Garie Beach and Figure 8 Pools
- Garrawarra Farm
- Lady Carrington Drive
- Bonnie Vale Campground and picnic area.
These closures will be signposted at the entry points to the closed areas. If you have approved bookings to camp you can still access campsites during these times.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the Royal National Park Visitor Centre on 02 9542 0648.
Nearby alerts
Applies from Tue 6 Jun 2023, 1.01pm to Thu 8 Jun 2023, 5.04pm. Last reviewed: Wed 7 Jun 2023, 12.47pm
Other planned events: Walking track closures
Helicopter operations will take place from 7am to 4pm on Wednesday 7 June 2023 and Thursday 8 June 2023 in Royal National Park. The following areas will be affected:
- The Coast track - closed between Figure 8 Pools and Otford lookout
- Palm Jungle loop track closed
- Lilyvale track closed
- Figure 8 Pools - access to Figure 8 Pools will only be possible from the Garawarra Farm carpark.
- Werrong Beach track closed
Please follow directions of NPWS staff in all affected areas.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For further information please contact the Royal National Park Visitor Centre on 02 9542 0648.
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Applies from Wed 7 Jun 2023, 9.40am to Fri 9 Jun 2023, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Wed 7 Jun 2023, 9.58am
Closed areas: Area Closed - Willow Tree Flat Carpark
The Carpark at Willow Tree Flat, in Audley, is closed while emergency repairs are undertaken. Closure applies from Wednesday 7th June to Friday 9th June 2023.
- All other visitor areas remain open
- Signs will be in place around closed areas
- You can still access Willow Tree Flat Picnic Area from adjacent carparks
For more information, contact the local NPWS office on 9542 0632
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Applies from Tue 30 May 2023, 12.00am to Sat 17 Jun 2023, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Wed 31 May 2023, 10.26am
Closed areas: Lady Carrington Drive closed for track repairs
Lady Carrington Drive will be closed on weekdays from Tuesday 30 May to Friday 17 June 2023 for track repairs. Pedestrian access from both the north and south of the track is not permitted.
There is no exit onto Lady Carrington Drive from Forest Path or Walumura track. You'll need to return along the same path to exit.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local office on 02 9542 0648.
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Applies from Mon 29 May 2023, 4.34pm. Last reviewed: Wed 31 May 2023, 10.23am
Closed areas: Areas closed for deer control program
Some areas in Royal National Park are closed to the public between sunset and sunrise to enable a deer control operation to be carried out.
The affected areas include:
- All picnic areas in the Audley Precinct
- Asset protection zones adjacent to Maianbar, Bundeena and East Heathcote.
- Wattamolla and Garie picnic areas
- North Era campground and coastal areas between Garie Beach and Figure 8 Pools
- Garrawarra Farm
- Lady Carrington Drive
- Bonnie Vale Campground and picnic area.
These closures will be signposted at the entry points to the closed areas. If you have approved bookings to camp you can still access campsites during these times.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the Royal National Park Visitor Centre on 02 9542 0648.
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Applies from Wed 31 May 2023, 9.54am to Thu 15 Jun 2023, 6.54pm. Last reviewed: Wed 31 May 2023, 10.12am
Closed areas: Areas closed for helicopter operation
Some areas in this park will be closed from 7am to 3pm on Thursday 15 June 2023 for a helicopter operation. The closed areas are:
- Pool Flat picnic area
- Reids Flat picnic area
- Bus Stop Flat picnic area
- Honeymoon track
- Winifred Falls track between Sir Bertram Stevens Drive and Warumbul Road
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please contact the Royal National Park Visitor Centre on 02 9542 0648.
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Applies from Wed 22 Mar 2023, 2.18pm to Tue 31 Oct 2023, 2.28pm. Last reviewed: Thu 25 May 2023, 7.58am
Other planned events: Toilet blocks closed for upgrade works
Three toilet blocks in Georges River National Park will be closed for upgrades from mid June to October 2023. Temporary toilets will be available during the construction period.
Picnic areas will remain open during the works.
For more information, contact the local NPWS office on 02 9542 0648.
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Applies from Tue 28 Mar 2023, 3.22pm. Last reviewed: Wed 7 Jun 2023, 12.41pm
Closed areas: Lake Toolooma Fire Trail Closed due to sink hole
Lake Toolooma Fire Trail is closed to Pedestrians and Vehicles North of Tooloma Dam due to a large sink hole.
Visitors are reminded not to continue walking past Tooloma dam.
The section of the track will reopen when it is safe to do so. Penalties apply for non-compliance.
For more information, contact the local NPWS office on 02 9542 0648.
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Applies from Tue 12 Jul 2022, 10.16am. Last reviewed: Wed 7 Jun 2023, 12.41pm
Safety alerts: Landslip on Lady Carrington Drive
Lady Carrington Drive has been impacted by the 2022 and February 2023 flash floods. Most of the trail surface is severely eroded and slippery. A portion of the track has been impacted by a landslip. Please travel through this section without stopping.
Staff are currently conducting repairs to the trail and brief closures may be required. Please give way to machinery and follow instructions from staff on-site.
Please use this trail with caution. For more information, contact the local area office on 02 9542 0648.
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Applies from Mon 6 Feb 2023, 12.00am to Fri 30 Jun 2023, 2.33pm. Last reviewed: Mon 30 Jan 2023, 2.36pm
Closed areas: Mirang Campground Closed
Mirang Campground is closed for the forseeable future facilities maintenance and upgrades. Please check the website for updates on re-opening or call 9542 0648.
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Applies from Fri 6 May 2022, 11.03am. Last reviewed: Mon 15 May 2023, 1.12pm
Safety alerts: Curra Moors track in poor condition
Sections of Curra Moors walking loop track are in poor condition due to erosion. Please use caution and be aware of unstable edges.
Planning for repairs is in progress. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Tue 12 Jul 2022, 4.30pm. Last reviewed: Mon 15 May 2023, 1.11pm
Closed areas: Garie Road closed due to damage
Garie Road is closed until further notice due to damage to the road surface.
This road may remain closed for some time to allow for extensive repairs. A reopening date is not currently known.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. Please check Live Traffic NSW for updates before driving to Garie Beach.
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Applies from Mon 2 May 2022, 3.09pm. Last reviewed: Wed 7 Jun 2023, 12.41pm
Closed areas: The Coast track partial closure - Little Garie
The Coast track is closed between Garie and Little Garie until further notice due to rockfalls and erosion.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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