Yanga Homestead

Yanga Homestead is in the Homestead precinct of Yanga National Park. To get there:

• From Balranald, travel east along Sturt Highway for 7km.
• Turn right into Yanga picnic area just over Yanga Creek
• Turn left at the Yanga National Park sign and drive 2km along unsealed road to Yanga Homestead

Road quality

• Unsealed roads

Vehicle access

• 2WD vehicles

Weather restrictions

• Dry weather only

Parking

Parking is available at Yanga Homestead in a large, open parking area.

The locals will tell you it can get pretty hot out this way, so you may wish to time your visit to avoid the summer heat. Temperatures during autumn, winter and spring are more moderate - just be sure to check the forecast as roads can become inaccessible in wet weather.

Spring

A great time to see the woodland birds - be sure to bring your binoculars.

Toilets

• Flush toilets

Picnic tables

Carpark

Seats and resting points

There many armchairs on the verandah of the homestead where you can rest.

• Yanga Homestead factsheet
• Yanga Homestead map (819.7KB pdf)

Disability access level - medium

There are some parts of Yanga Homestead where people with reduced mobility may need assistance:

• There's a step to get from the surrounding grounds onto the timber verandah and another step to get through the main entrance of the homestead
• The doorway is a single door without lever handles, an intercom or doorbell

The grounds around the homestead and inside the building are both flat and step-free. There are hard-packed ground and gravel pathways that lead around the building and through the gardens.

The toilets at the homestead are not accessible, but there are public toilets at the park office nearby which are accessible.