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Applies from Fri 6 May 2022, 11.03am to Mon 31 Mar 2025, 9.53am. Last reviewed: Wed 29 Jan 2025, 11.41am
Safety alerts: Curra Moors loop track closure
The section of Curra Moors loop track between the carpark and fire trail is closed for repairs until April 2025.
Curra Moors fire trail remains open. For more information, contact the Royal National Park Visitor Centre on 02 9542 0648.
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Applies from Wed 15 Jan 2025, 2.47pm to Wed 30 Apr 2025, 2.47pm. Last reviewed: Wed 29 Jan 2025, 11.41am
Closed areas: Toilets closed at Pool Flat picnic area
The toilets at Pool Flat picnic area are closed until further notice due to a vandalism event. The nearest alternative toilets can be found at Ironbark Flat near Royal National Park Visitor Centre.
For more information, contact Royal National Park Visitor Centre on 02 9542 0648.
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Applies from Tue 19 May 2020, 4.18pm. Last reviewed: Tue 28 Jan 2025, 4.05pm
Closed areas: Closed areas due to rifle range operations
The eastern section of Malabar Headland National Park will be closed on the following dates/times due to ANZAC Rifle Range operations:
- Every Saturday, 8am to 5pm
- The 1st and 3rd Sunday of the month, 8am to 5pm (Note: There will be no Sunday shooting in January. Sunday shooting will resume on 2 Feb 2025.)
- Night shoot - Police, Thursday 6 March (3pm to 9.30pm)
- ANZAC Day Shoot from 11am on Friday 25 April 2025
- NSWRA Competition days and Annual Open Championships, Saturday 21 June to Sunday 29 June 2025 (9 days)
Do not enter the eastern section of the national park (including Boora Point walking track) when:
- Red flags are flying above the range
- The 'rifle range in use' warning signs are displayed at the park entry (South Maroubra Beach and Fishermans Road carpark).
- Park entry gates are closed.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the NPWS local office on 02 9337 5511 or the ANZAC Rifle Range on 02 9661 4532.
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Applies from Wed 13 Oct 2021, 4.28pm to Fri 13 Feb 2026, 11.55am. Last reviewed: Tue 28 Jan 2025, 9.51am
Closed areas: Kurnell Visitor Centre
Kurnell Visitor Centre is currently closed until 2026. A new visitor centre is under construction. During these construction works the precinct, including parking, will be fenced off and work crews will be on site. Access to some walking tracks will be impacted. Please refer to onsite signage.
Parking and toilets will be available at Commemoration Flat.
We apologise for any inconvenience.
Email or call the local area office on 02 9668 2010 to learn more about the improvements being made as part of the Kamay 2020 Master Plan Project.
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Applies from Mon 13 Jan 2025, 7.00am to Fri 7 Feb 2025, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Thu 23 Jan 2025, 11.10am
Closed areas: The Meadows vehicle trail closed for trail repairs
The Meadows vehicle trail in the Royal National Park is closed on weekdays from Monday 13 January to Friday 7 February 2025 due to construction works.
Please obey all closure signage and follow instructions of NPWS staff and contractors.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the Royal National Park Visitor Centre on 02 9542 0648.
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Applies from Fri 6 Dec 2024, 2.39pm to Fri 31 Jan 2025, 2.43pm. Last reviewed: Tue 21 Jan 2025, 8.23am
Closed areas: Royal Coast Track - partial closure
Walking the full length of The Coast track from Otford to Bundeena or Bundeena to Otford is not currently possible due to several track closures along its length. These closures are necessary due to erosion, rockfall risk and ongoing track upgrade works.
Please note the following closures:
- The Garie to Little Garie section of The Coast track is closed due to hazardous rockfalls and erosion
- North Era campground is closed until further notice
- Garie Road, Garie Beach and the Garie precinct is closed until further notice due to damage and subsidence of the road surface. Walkers approaching from the north (e.g. from Wattamolla or Bundeena) should exit the track via Curra Moors track.
Bushwalker access is available for the following sections of The Coast track:
- South bound access - Bundeena to Curra Moors track via Wattamolla and return only. There's no access to Garie Beach.
- North bound access - Is via Garawarra Farm Ridge trail and Burgh Ridge track to North Era and return, during track upgrades.
For further information please contact the Royal National Park Visitor Centre on 02 9542 0648.
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Applies from Tue 19 Nov 2024, 9.56am. Last reviewed: Tue 19 Nov 2024, 3.41pm
Closed areas: Area permanently closed - Skylight Cave
Skylight cave is permanently closed to visitors due to serious safety risks. The cave is mid-way down an unstable cliff, and the risk of falling off the cliff edge while trying to reach it makes it very dangerous.
There is no approved public access walking track to Skylight cave. Please do not risk your safety trying to reach this location.
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Applies from Wed 9 Oct 2024, 11.40am to Fri 28 Feb 2025, 11.44am. Last reviewed: Tue 28 Jan 2025, 9.51am
Closed areas: Cricket Pitch carpark and amenities
Contractors will be demolishing and replacing the amenities block at Cricket Pitch and upgrading the carpark from mid October 2024 to February 2025. During these construction works the precinct will be fenced off and work crews will be on site.
Toilets and parking will remain available at Commemoration Flat.
We apologise for any inconvenience.
Email or call the local area office on 02 9668 2010 to learn more about the improvements being made as part of the Kamay 2020 Master Plan Project.
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Applies from Wed 9 Oct 2024, 11.58am to Fri 13 Feb 2026, 11.58am. Last reviewed: Tue 28 Jan 2025, 9.51am
Closed areas: Works at Commemoration Flat
Services and pathways at Commemoration Flat are being upgraded from October 2024 to 2026. The picnic area remains open with limited closures, as work areas are fenced off and work crews are on site.
The toilets and carpark will remain open, with a reduced number of parking spaces available. Access to some walking tracks will be impacted. Please refer to onsite signage.
We apologise for any inconvenience.
Email or call the local area office on 02 9668 2010 to learn more about the improvements being made as part of the Kamay 2020 Master Plan Project.
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Applies from Mon 4 Mar 2024, 10.28am. Last reviewed: Mon 6 Jan 2025, 1.16pm
Closed areas: Werrong Beach track
Werrong Beach track in Royal National Park is closed until further notice due to landslides. Signs will be in place around the closed area.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Fri 14 Jul 2023, 3.13pm. Last reviewed: Thu 16 Jan 2025, 2.46pm
Closed areas: North Era campground closed
North Era campground is closed until further notice due to operational activities. For more information please contact the local area office on 02 9542 0648.
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Applies from Tue 12 Jul 2022, 4.30pm. Last reviewed: Thu 16 Jan 2025, 2.45pm
Closed areas: Garie Road closed due to damage
Garie Road is closed until further notice due to damage to the road surface.
This road may remain closed for some time to allow for extensive repairs. A reopening date is not currently known.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. Please check Live Traffic NSW for updates before driving to Garie Beach.
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