Park alerts
Before you leave home check the park alerts below for the latest information on access, closures and conditions.
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- Around Brisbane
- Around Townsville
- Cape York Peninsula
- Central Coast
- Central Highlands
- Mackay/Proserpine
- North Queensland
- Outback Queensland
- Sunshine Coast
- West of Brisbane
Around Brisbane
- Bribie Island National Park and Recreation Area (view park page)
- Local Fire Ban in place across Moreton Bay protected areas
- Smoke from Wildfire
- Very large high tides affecting beach driving on Bribie Island
- D'Aguilar National Park (view park page)
- Temporary closure to Wivenhoe Lookout within D'Aguilar National Park.
- Planned roadworks on AK Break within D'Aguilar National Park.
- Planned roadworks on Rods Yards break (lower) within D'Aguilar National Park.
- Daisy Hill Conservation Park (view park page)
- Supply your own firewood
- Gold Coast Hinterland Great Walk (view park page)
- Access to Green Mountains section is via Lamington National Park Road ONLY
- Binna Burra Road now open
- Gold Coast - Springbrook Road now open
- Lamington National Park (view park page)
- Wildfire alert
- Access to Green Mountains section is via Lamington National Park Road ONLY
- Planned upgrade to Lamington National Park Visitor Facilities.
- Binna Burra Road now open
- Annual seasonal closure period for all Lamington bush camping areas
- Walking track update (ex-TC Debbie) - Lamington National Park
- Cyclone damage - Darlington and Illinbah remote bush camping areas in Lamington National Park
- Moreton Island National Park and Recreation Area (view park page)
- Local Fire Ban in place across Moreton Bay protected areas
- Very large high tides affecting beach driving on Moreton Island
- Naree Budjong Djara National Park (view park page)
- Local Fire Ban in place across Moreton Bay protected areas
- Very large high tides affecting beach driving on North Stradbroke Island
- Springbrook National Park (view park page)
- Gold Coast - Springbrook Road now open
- Gwongorella picnic area now open
- Tamborine National Park (view park page)
- Limited parking at Cedar Creek
- Venman Bushland National Park (view park page)
- Supply your own firewood
Around Townsville
- Blencoe Falls, Girringun National Park (view park page)
- Flying fox colony in close proximity to camping area: Blencoe Falls, Girringun National Park
- Broadwater, Abergowrie State Forest (view park page)
- Wet season road conditions: Broadwater, Abergowrie State Forest
- Wet season safety information: significant stream rises, Broadwater, Abergowrie State Forest
- Dalrymple Gap walking track, Girringun National Park (view park page)
- Temporary closure of walking track due to cyclone damage: Dalrymple Gap walking track, Girringun National Park
- Girramay National Park (view park page)
- Wet season road conditions: Murray Falls section, Girramay National Park
- Wet season safety information: significant stream rises, Murray Falls section, Girramay National Park
- Girringun National Park (view park page)
- Flying fox colony in close proximity to camping area: Blencoe Falls, Girringun National Park
- Temporary closure of walking track due to cyclone damage: Dalrymple Gap walking track, Girringun National Park
- Wet season closure: Wet Tropics Great Walk, Girringun National Park
- Wet season closure: Wairuna section, Girringun National Park
- Wet season closure: Princess Hills section, Girringun National Park
- Hinchinbrook Island National Park (view park page)
- Shepherd Bay tracks closed
- Juwun and Jambal walks, Wet Tropics Great Walk (view park page)
- Wet season closure: Wet Tropics Great Walk, Girringun National Park
- Kirrama National Park (view park page)
- Flying fox colony in close proximity to camping area: Blencoe Falls, Girringun National Park
- Mount Spec, Paluma Range National Park (view park page)
- Wet season road conditions: Big Crystal Creek and Little Crystal Creek, Paluma Range National Park
- Wet season safety information: significant stream rises, Big Crystal Creek and Little Crystal Creek sections, Paluma Range National Park
- Murray Falls, Girramay National Park (view park page)
- Wet season road conditions: Murray Falls section, Girramay National Park
- Wet season safety information: significant stream rises, Murray Falls section, Girramay National Park
- Paluma Range National Park (view park page)
- Wet season road conditions: Big Crystal Creek and Little Crystal Creek, Paluma Range National Park
- Wet season safety information: significant stream rises, Big Crystal Creek and Little Crystal Creek sections, Paluma Range National Park
- Thorsborne Trail, Hinchinbrook Island National Park (view park page)
- Thorsborne Trail post rain event hiking conditions
- Wallaman Falls Section, Wet Tropics Great Walk (view park page)
- Wet season closure: Wet Tropics Great Walk, Girringun National Park
- Wet Tropics Great Walk (view park page)
- Wet season closure: Wet Tropics Great Walk, Girringun National Park
Cape York Peninsula
- Cape Melville National Park (CYPAL) (view park page)
- Wet season closure: Cape Melville National Park (CYPAL)
- Cape York Peninsula parks (view park page)
- Park alerts for Cape York Peninsula parks are published on individual park pages
- Errk Oykangand National Park (CYPAL) (view park page)
- Wet season closure: Errk Oykangand National Park (CYPAL)
- Jardine River National Park, Heathlands Resources Reserve and Jardine River Resources Reserve (view park page)
- Temporary closure Hunter Falls area: Jardine River National Park
- Oyala Thumotang National Park (CYPAL) (view park page)
- Wet season closure: Oyala Thumotang National Park (CYPAL)
- Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park (CYPAL) (view park page)
- Wet season closure: Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park (CYPAL)
Central Coast
- Bulburin National Park (view park page)
- Bulburin National Park partial closure of access roads
- Forestry Harvesting
- Capricornia Cays National Park (view park page)
- Campground closure for redevelopment works on North West Island, Capricornia Cays National Park - 16 May 2019 to 30 August 2019
- North West and Lady Musgrave Islands seasonal camping closure
- Mast Head Island and beach and Erskine Island and beach Seasonal Closure
- Mon Repos Conservation Park (view park page)
- Turtle Encounter Tours for 2018-2019 Turtle season
- Vehicle access changes at Mon Repos Conservation Park
- Mount Archer National Park (view park page)
- Zamia Track Upgrade Works - Mt Archer National Park.
- Mount Etna Caves National Park (view park page)
- Cancellation of Bat Cleft Tours
Central Highlands
- Carnarvon Gorge, Carnarvon National Park (view park page)
- Some parts of Carnarvon Gorge remain closed due to recent wildfire
- Mount Moffatt, Carnarvon National Park (view park page)
- Section of High Country Drive is currently closed due to wildfire
Mackay/Proserpine
- Crediton State Forest (view park page)
- Mackay Highlands Great Walk - partial closure
- Eungella National Park (view park page)
- Mackay Highlands Great Walk - partial closure
- Mackay Highlands Great Walk (view park page)
- Mackay Highlands Great Walk - partial closure
- Whitsunday Islands National Park (view park page)
- Construction material unload and heli-lift at Southern Whitehaven Beach
- Changes to Whitehaven Beach day-use, campground and Solway Circuit access
- Whitsunday Ngaro Sea Trail (view park page)
- Construction material unload and heli-lift at Southern Whitehaven Beach
- Changes to Whitehaven Beach day-use, campground and Solway Circuit access
- Whitsunday national park islands (view park page)
- Construction material unload and heli-lift at Southern Whitehaven Beach
- Changes to Whitehaven Beach day-use, campground and Solway Circuit access
North Queensland
- Atherton and Evelyn tablelands parks and forests (view park page)
- Tilapia control: Lake Barrine, Crater Lakes National Park
- Temporary closure Walsh River track due to unsafe conditions: Baldy Mountain Forest Reserve
- Barron Gorge National Park (view park page)
- Safety advice fallen trees Douglas and Smith walking tracks: Barron Gorge National Park
- Cape Tribulation, Daintree National Park (view park page)
- Partial closure: Jindalba day-use area car park, Cape Tribulation, Daintree National Park
- Wet season closure: Noah Beach camping area, Cape Tribulation, Daintree National Park
- Load limits on timber sections of Marrja boardwalk: Cape Tribulation section, Daintree National Park
- Upcoming temporary closures: Marrja and Jindalba boardwalks, Cape Tribulation, Daintree National Park
- Crater Lakes National Park (view park page)
- Tilapia control: Lake Barrine, Crater Lakes National Park
- Daintree National Park (view park page)
- Partial closure: Jindalba day-use area car park, Cape Tribulation, Daintree National Park
- Wet season closure: Noah Beach camping area, Cape Tribulation, Daintree National Park
- Load limits on timber sections of Marrja boardwalk: Cape Tribulation section, Daintree National Park
- Upcoming temporary closures: Marrja and Jindalba boardwalks, Cape Tribulation, Daintree National Park
- Danbulla National Park and State Forest (view park page)
- Mt Edith and Kauri Creek Road closed
- Goldfield trail, Wooroonooran National Park (view park page)
- Walking track cautionary advice: Goldfield trail, Wooroonooran National Park
- Goldsborough Valley, Wooroonooran National Park (view park page)
- Temporary closure Kearneys Falls walking track: Goldsborough Valley, Wooroonooran National Park
- Walking track cautionary advice: Goldfield trail, Wooroonooran National Park
- Herberton Range National Park, Herberton Range Conservation Park, Herberton Range State Forest and Baldy Mountain Forest Reserve (view park page)
- Temporary road closure: Herberton Range Ridge Road, Baldy Mountain Forest Reserve, Herberton Range State Forest
- Temporary closure Walsh River track due to unsafe conditions: Baldy Mountain Forest Reserve
- Josephine Falls, Wooroonooran National Park (view park page)
- Safety advice: heavy rain impacts Josephine Falls, Wooroonooran National Park
- Keatings Lagoon Conservation Park (view park page)
- Temporary closure of walking track: Keatings Lagoon Conservation Park
- Koombooloomba National Park and Conservation Park (view park page)
- Temporary closure Wall Creek Road and bush camping: Kooombooloomba National Park and Conservation Park
- Lake Barrine, Crater Lakes National Park (view park page)
- Tilapia control: Lake Barrine, Crater Lakes National Park
- Misty Mountains wilderness tracks (view park page)
- Temporary closure of facilities in the Misty Mountains road network: Wooroonooran National Park
- Mount Cook National Park (view park page)
- Safety advice for Mount Cook walking track: Mount Cook National Park
- Mount Lewis National Park (view park page)
- Temporary partial closure of Mount Lewis Road: Mount Lewis National Park
- Palmer Goldfield Resources Reserve (view park page)
- Wet season closure: Palmer Goldfield Resources Reserve
- Palmerston (Doongan), Wooroonooran National Park (view park page)
- Temporary closure of facilities in the Misty Mountains road network: Wooroonooran National Park
- Princess Hills, Girringun National Park (view park page)
- Wet season closure: Princess Hills section, Girringun National Park
- Rungulla National Park (view park page)
- Wet season closure: Rungulla National Park
- Wairuna, Girringun National Park (view park page)
- Wet season closure: Wairuna section, Girringun National Park
- Wooroonooran National Park (view park page)
- Safety advice: heavy rain impacts Josephine Falls, Wooroonooran National Park
- Temporary closure of facilities in the Misty Mountains road network: Wooroonooran National Park
- Temporary closure Kearneys Falls walking track: Goldsborough Valley, Wooroonooran National Park
- Walking track cautionary advice: Goldfield trail, Wooroonooran National Park
- Temporary closure: West Maalan bridge, Wooroonooran National Park
Outback Queensland
- Boodjamulla (Lawn Hill) National Park (view park page)
- Removal of floating bridge at Boodjamulla National Park
- Currawinya National Park (view park page)
- Lake Wyara and Lake Numalla are dry
- Lawn Hill Gorge, Boodjamulla (Lawn Hill) National Park (view park page)
- Removal of floating bridge at Boodjamulla National Park
- Munga-Thirri National Park (view park page)
- Munga-Thirri National Park temporary closure
Sunshine Coast
- Amamoor State Forest and Forest Reserve (view park page)
- Planned maintenance Cedar Grove and Amamoor Creek camping areas
- Brooyar State Forest (view park page)
- Planned maintenance Glastonbury Creek camping area
- Burrum Coast National Park (view park page)
- Planned maintenance to Palm Beach Road
- Cania Gorge National Park (view park page)
- Planned upgrade to toilet block at Cania Gorge National Park day-use area
- Conondale National Park (view park page)
- Planned burn in Conondale National Park
- Planned closure of Bundaroo Creek bridge
- Conondale Range Great Walk (view park page)
- Planned burn in Conondale National Park
- Planned closure of Bundaroo Creek bridge
- Cooloola Great Walk (view park page)
- Cooloola Great Walk advanced booking restriction - 14 December until 31 January
- Cooloola Recreation Area, Great Sandy National Park (view park page)
- Driving over vegetated dunes prohibited in Cooloola Recreation Area
- Cooloola Wilderness Trail partially closed
- Dislodged Rocks at Teewah Beach Camping Zone
- Cooloola Great Walk advanced booking restriction - 14 December until 31 January
- Upgrade works to Upper Noosa River Campsites 1, 2 and 3
- Glass House Mountains National Park (view park page)
- Mt Tibrogargan car park and day use area closed
- Great Sandy Marine Park (view park page)
- Ex-HMAS Tobruk site is a restricted access area
- Imbil State Forest (view park page)
- Planned burn in Conondale National Park
- Planned harvesting operations and closure of walking tracks
- K'gari (Fraser Island) Great Walk (view park page)
- K'gari (Fraser Island) Great Walk advanced booking restriction
- WARNING marine stingers
- K'gari (Fraser Island), Great Sandy National Park (view park page)
- Govi beach camping area closed
- Champagne Pools, boardwalk and northern walking track closed
- McKenzies Jetty access road closed
- K'gari (Fraser Island) Great Walk advanced booking restriction
- WARNING marine stingers
- Northern Scenic Road Partial Closure
- Noosa National Park (view park page)
- Walking track closed between Alexandria Bay and Sunshine Beach
- Noosa National Park day use area closed for upgrades
West of Brisbane
- Bunya Mountains National Park (view park page)
- Temporary closure: Dandabah campground
- Temporary walking track closures: Bunya Mountains National Park
- Crows Nest National Park (view park page)
- Crows Nest Creek waterholes unsafe for swimming
- Girraween National Park (view park page)
- Camping at Girraween National Park - update for January - April 2019