Wet season closure: Oyala Thumotang National Park (CYPAL)

Closure status: Entire park is closed to the public

Category:
Park or facility closure
Applies:
1 December 2023 to 30 June 2024
Published:
10 November 2023 8:41am
Updated:
8 March 2024 4:29pm
ID:
23453

This alert applies to the following park:

Oyala Thumotang National Park (CYPAL) is closed for the wet season.

The following camping areas are anticipated to reopen 1 July 2024, subject to road and weather conditions:

  • Jerry Lagoon
  • Twin Lagoons 1
  • Twin Lagoons 2
  • 10 Mile Junction
  • Old Archer Crossing
  • Mango Lagoon 1
  • Mango Lagoon 2  
  • First Coen River
  • Second Coen River
  • Chong Swamp

The following camping areas are also anticipated to reopen 1 July 2024, however a 1 month booking horizon has been placed on these sites as access is often severely impacted post-wet season, requiring an extension to the wet season closure:

  • Vardons Lagoon
  • Governors Waterhole
  • Horsetailer Waterhole – may be closed for entire 2024 season.

Please monitor park alerts for current information.

For further information please contact the Coen Ranger Base on 4060 1137

 

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