Applies from Wed 22 Sep 2021, 5.04pm. Last reviewed: Wed 22 Sep 2021, 5.07pm

Closed areas: Campground closure due to COVID-19 restrictions

NPWS campgrounds and accommodation in Bourke Shire are closed as a result of the NSW Government's public health orders, due to the risk of COVID-19 in the area.

Read more on our COVID-19 update web page.

Please consult the latest NSW Government news and updates about COVID-19 for advice on required safety measures before visiting a park.

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please contact the Bourke office on 02 6830 0200 or 1300 072 757.

Affects 3 parks and 4 locations nearby. Show list

• Gundabooka National Park
  • Dry Tank campground
• Gundabooka State Conservation Area
  • Redbank Homestead
  • Yanda campground
• Toorale National Park
  • Darling River campground (Yapara Paaka Thuru)

Applies from Wed 22 Sep 2021, 11.18am. Last reviewed: Wed 22 Sep 2021, 3.45pm

Closed areas: Peery Lake picnic area closed due to COVID-19

Peery Lake picnic area is closed due to the NSW Government's COVID-19 restrictions.

For more information, please visit our COVID-19 update webpage.

Affects 1 park and 1 location nearby. Show list

• Paroo-Darling National Park
  • Peery Lake picnic area

Applies from Thu 25 Sep 2014, 10.00am. Last reviewed: Mon 20 Sep 2021, 11.38am

Fire bans: Park fire ban

There is a 'no solid fuel fire policy' in this park all year round. This park fire ban will remain in effect unless otherwise extended or removed. During park fire ban periods, all campfire and solid fuel (wood, heat beads, charcoal, briquettes, hexamite) barbecues and stoves are prohibited. Gas and electric barbecues and cookers are permitted as long as:

• They're under direct control of an adult
• The ground within 2m of the barbecue is cleared of all flammable materials
• There's an adequate supply of water (minimum of a bucket)

If a Total Fire Ban is in place, please contact the local park office before using a gas and/or electric barbecue or cooker. Penalties apply for non-compliance. To find out more about fire bans in parks and reserves, including your responsibilities, visit NSW National Parks safety page.

Affects 1 park nearby. Show list

• Paroo-Darling National Park

Applies from Thu 19 Aug 2021, 1.16pm. Last reviewed: Tue 14 Sep 2021, 8.57am

Closed parks: Parks closed due to COVID-19

The following National Parks are closed until further notice as a result of the NSW Government's stay-at-home restrictions:

• Kinchega National Park
• Mutawintji National Park
• Paroo-Darling National Park
• Sturt National Park

Find out more on our COVID-19 update webpage or contact the local office.

Affects 1 park nearby. Show list

• Paroo-Darling National Park

Applies from Thu 15 Apr 2021, 4.30pm. Last reviewed: Tue 29 Jun 2021, 4.37pm

Closed parks: Park closed due to roadworks

Access to this park is closed due to extensive roadworks being done by Cobar Shire on Pullpulla Road. At this stage, the NPWS does not have a date for when the road will be reopened.

For further information, please contact the Bathurst office on 02 6332 7640. 

Affects 1 park nearby. Show list

• Mount Grenfell Historic Site