Applies from Fri 10 Jul 2026, 9.41am to Fri 17 Jul 2026, 4.30pm. Last reviewed: Fri 10 Jul 2026, 9.19am

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

Campgrounds in Yanga National Park are closed due to previous rain event with more rain predicted. This closure affects the following locations:

- The Woolshed Picnic area

- Mamanga campground

- The Willows campground;

- Woolpress Bend campground

This closure is in effect until 17 July but may be extended pending local conditions.

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

Affects 2 parks and 4 locations nearby. Show list

• Yanga National Park
  • Mamanga campground
  • Woolpress Bend campground
  • Yanga Woolshed picnic area
• Yanga State Conservation Area
  • The Willows campground and picnic area

Applies from Mon 16 Mar 2026, 4.38pm. Last reviewed: Tue 7 Jul 2026, 11.49am

Safety alerts: Red Alert - Blue Green Algae - Yanga Lake

There is currently a RED alert for toxic Blue-Green Algae for Yanga Lake. 

Regatta Beach Picnic Area, is still open but contact with the water should be avoided. Algae may be toxic to humans and animals. Contact with or use of water from red alert areas should be avoided due to the risk of eye and skin irritation. Drinking untreated or boiled water from these supplies can cause stomach upsets. Alternative water supplies should be sought or activated carbon treatment employed to remove toxins. People should not fish when an algal scum is present.

Further Information is available at http://www.waternsw.com.au/algae or call the park office on 03 5021 8988.

Affects 1 park and 4 locations nearby. Show list

• Yanga National Park
  • Yanga Lake paddle
  • Yanga Lake Red Gum bird hide
  • Yanga Lake viewing deck
  • Yanga Lake walking track