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
- Burleigh Head National Park (view park page)
- Oceanview track re-opened
- D'Aguilar National Park (view park page)
- Some facilities at Jollys Lookout temporarily unavailable.
- Enoggera Reservoir swimming area CLOSED to swimming
- Planned roadworks on AK Break within D'Aguilar National Park.
- Planned roadworks on Rods Yards break (lower) within D'Aguilar National Park.
- Maiala day use area - partial re-opening
- David Fleay Wildlife Park (view park page)
- Tallebudgera Conservation Park closed for through walks
- Gold Coast Hinterland Great Walk (view park page)
- Access to Green Mountains section is via Lamington National Park Road ONLY
- Binna Burra section closed due to wildfire
- Lamington National Park (view park page)
- Access to Green Mountains section is via Lamington National Park Road ONLY
- Binna Burra section closed due to wildfire
- Annual closure period for all Lamington bush camping areas
- Moreton Island National Park and Recreation Area (view park page)
- Changes to Moreton Island (Mulgumpin) camping and vehicle access permits
- Nerang National Park and Nerang State Forest (view park page)
- Storm damage to shared and mountain-bike trails
- Tamborine National Park (view park page)
- Limited parking at Cedar Creek
Around Townsville
- Bowling Green Bay National Park (view park page)
- Temporary Closure: Alligator Creek camping area, Mt Elliot section of Bowling Green Bay National Park.
- Girringun National Park (view park page)
- 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)
- Hinchinbrook Island fresh water sources are critically low
- Juwun and Jambal walks, Wet Tropics Great Walk (view park page)
- Wet season closure: Wet Tropics Great Walk, Girringun National Park
- 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)
- 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)
- Park closure due to wildfire
- Bulburin National Park partial closure of access roads
- Byfield National Park, Conservation Park and State Forest (view park page)
- Bowenia Rainforest Circuit walk temporary closure
- Capricornia Cays National Park (view park page)
- Shark incident North West Island, Capricornia Cays National Park
- Mast Head Island and beach and Erskine Island and beach Seasonal Closure
- Full and partial campground closures, North West Island from 1 June - 17 October 2020
- North West Island and Lady Musgrave Island seasonal camping closure - 28 January to 3 April 2020 inclusive
- Castle Tower National Park (view park page)
- Fire Prohibition for Eurimbula National Park, Deepwater National Park and Mouth of Baffle Creek Conservation Park
- Curtis Island National Park and Conservation Park (view park page)
- Shark incident North West Island, Capricornia Cays National Park
- Deepwater National Park (view park page)
- Fire Prohibition for Eurimbula National Park, Deepwater National Park and Mouth of Baffle Creek Conservation Park
- Eurimbula National Park (view park page)
- Fire Prohibition for Eurimbula National Park, Deepwater National Park and Mouth of Baffle Creek Conservation Park
- Wildfire alert - Rodds Peninsula
- Changes to Eurimbula Creek Campground
- Joseph Banks Conservation Park (view park page)
- Fire Prohibition for Eurimbula National Park, Deepwater National Park and Mouth of Baffle Creek Conservation Park
- Keppel Bay Islands National Park and Keppel Bay Islands National Park (Scientific) (view park page)
- Shark incident North West Island, Capricornia Cays National Park
- Humpy Island campground bush showers out of service until further notice
- Kroombit Tops National Park (view park page)
- Kroombit Tops National Park closed due to Pest management control program
- Mon Repos Conservation Park (view park page)
- Mon Repos Turtle Encounter Tours 2019-2020 season
- Mount Etna Caves National Park (view park page)
- Bat cleft tours cancelled
- Mouth of Baffle Creek Conservation Park (view park page)
- Fire Prohibition for Eurimbula National Park, Deepwater National Park and Mouth of Baffle Creek Conservation Park
Central Highlands
- Carnarvon Gorge, Carnarvon National Park (view park page)
- Prescribed Burning at Carnarvon Gorge
- Carnarvon Great Walk (view park page)
- Extended closure of the Carnarvon Great Walk
Mackay/Proserpine
- Conway National Park (view park page)
- Partial closure of Kingfisher Circuit within Conway National Park.
- Temporary Closure Swamp Bay Camping Area, Conway National Park
- Lindeman Islands National Park (view park page)
- Planned Burn - Tinsmith Island
- Smith Islands National Park (view park page)
- Planned Burn - Tinsmith Island
North Queensland
- Barron Gorge National Park (view park page)
- Temporary closure: Barron Gorge boardwalk, Barron Gorge National Park
- Safety advice: electrical tower foundation refurbishment works along sections of the McDonalds and Douglas tracks, Barron Gorge National Park
- Canyon Resources Reserve (view park page)
- Wet season closure: Canyon Resources Reserve
- Cape Tribulation, Daintree National Park (view park page)
- Wet season closure: Noah Beach camping area, Cape Tribulation, Daintree National Park
- Crater Lakes National Park (view park page)
- Lake Eacham rubbish facilities: Lake Eacham section of Crater Lakes National Park
- Curtain Fig National Park (view park page)
- Temporary closure: main viewing platform, Curtain Fig National Park
- Daintree National Park (view park page)
- Wet season closure: Noah Beach camping area, Cape Tribulation, Daintree National Park
- Goldsborough Valley, Wooroonooran National Park (view park page)
- Temporary closure: Kearneys Falls walking track, Goldsborough Valley, Wooroonooran National Park
- Halifax Bay Wetlands National Park (view park page)
- Wet season update: camping areas open, Halifax Bay Wetlands National Park
- Lake Eacham, Crater Lakes National Park (view park page)
- Lake Eacham rubbish facilities: Lake Eacham section of Crater Lakes National Park
- Palmer Goldfield Resources Reserve (view park page)
- Wet season closure: Palmer Goldfield Resources Reserve
- 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
- Speewah Conservation Park (view park page)
- Temporary drainage works: Smiths Track (road), Speewah Conservation Park
- Tully Gorge National Park (view park page)
- Safety setback of 17m opposite the camping area: left bank of Tully River, Tully Gorge National Park
- Wairuna, Girringun National Park (view park page)
- Wet season closure: Wairuna section, Girringun National Park
- Wooroonooran National Park (view park page)
- Temporary closure: Kearneys Falls walking track, Goldsborough Valley, Wooroonooran National Park
Outback Queensland
- Munga-Thirri National Park (view park page)
- Munga-Thirri National Park annual summer closure
Sunshine Coast
- Amamoor State Forest and National Park (view park page)
- Creek levels low
- Bellthorpe National Park (view park page)
- Creek levels low
- Brooyar State Forest (view park page)
- Creek levels low
- Burrum Coast National Park (view park page)
- Fire Prohibition for Burrum Coast National Park
- Planned maintenance to Palm Beach Road.
- Conondale National Park (view park page)
- Planned maintenance to Booloumba Creek camping area internal roads
- Creek levels low
- Mt Allan fire tower closed
- Conondale Range Great Walk (view park page)
- Conondale Range Great Walk closed due to high fire danger
- Cooloola Great Walk (view park page)
- Wildfire closures
- Freshwater Lake access CLOSED due to wildfire
- Cooloola Great Walk and Cooloola Wilderness Trail seasonal restriction
- Cooloola Recreation Area, Great Sandy National Park (view park page)
- Wildfire closures
- Australia Day weekend very large high tides
- Freshwater Lake access CLOSED due to wildfire
- Dislodged Rocks at Teewah Beach Camping Area
- Cooloola Great Walk and Cooloola Wilderness Trail seasonal restriction
- Imbil State Forest (view park page)
- Heavy vehicle detour on Sunday Creek Road.
- Creek levels low
- Mt Allan fire tower closed
- Inskip Peninsula Recreation Area (view park page)
- Recent changes to 'The Oaks'
- Jimna State Forest (view park page)
- Closures within Jimna State Forest
- Creek levels low
- K'gari (Fraser Island) Great Walk (view park page)
- Irukandji jellyfish caught in waters off Fraser Island
- Dingo Summer safety
- Marine stingers - 01 November to 31 May
- K'gari (Fraser Island) Great Walk temporary closure
- K'gari (Fraser Island) Great Walk advanced booking restriction
- K'gari (Fraser Island), Great Sandy National Park (view park page)
- Irukandji jellyfish caught in waters off Fraser Island
- Lake Garawongera Scenic Drive CLOSED
- Dillinghams Road CLOSED
- Garrys Anchorage and Coolooloi camping area are CLOSED
- South Waddy access track closed
- Dingo Summer safety
- Marine stingers - 01 November to 31 May
- K'gari (Fraser Island) Great Walk temporary closure
- K'gari (Fraser Island) Great Walk advanced booking restriction
- Kondalilla National Park (view park page)
- Waterfalls not flowing
- Mapleton Falls National Park (view park page)
- Waterfalls not flowing
- Wongi State Forest (view park page)
- Limited access to Wongi camping area
West of Brisbane
- Bunya Mountains National Park (view park page)
- Walking track closure
- Crows Nest National Park (view park page)
- Crows Nest Creek temporarily closed to swimming
- Girraween National Park (view park page)
- Temporary camping area closures in Girraween National Park
- Caution - watch out for wildlife
- Main Range National Park (view park page)
- Gradual reopening of Main Range NP
- Caution - Vehicle and machinery movements Manna Gum camping area, Dalrymple and Cascade Circuits and Lookout Road
- Moogerah Peaks National Park (view park page)
- Mount French section of Moogerah Peaks National Park closed
- Mount Barney National Park (view park page)
- Mount Barney National Park partially closed