Ngkala Rocks to Sandy Cape Beach Conditions

Category:
Announcement
Applies:
20 June 2025 to 29 January 2027
Published:
20 June 2025 12:09pm
Updated:
17 June 2026 12:26pm
ID:
25453

This alert applies to the following parks:

Sections between Ngkala Rocks and Sandy Cape may be impassable. Motorists are advised to exercise caution at all times, plan ahead by checking tide times and only travel around the lowest expected low tide, if safe to do so.

The following areas remain closed:

  • Beach camping zone 9 (Diray and Carree)

Drivers should slow down, stop and check access conditions before deciding if it is safe to traverse.

Visitors are reminded, camping where not permitted and driving over vegetated dunes pose a serious threat to the environment and nesting species such as turtles and shorebirds.

Your safety is our concern, but your responsibility

Please monitor park alerts on the department's website for updated information.

Please observe all signage, barriers and directions from rangers and do not enter closed areas.

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