Walls of China viewing platform
Mungo National Park
Visitor info
All the practical information you need to know about Walls of China viewing platform.
Getting there and parking
Walls of China viewing platform is in the Walls of China precinct of Mungo National Park. To get there:
- From Sturt Highway, take Silver City Highway south of Mildura.
- Turn right into Arumpo Road and follow to the end
- Turn left into Balranald Road
- Take the first right into Mailbox Road and continue to the Mungo Visitor Centre
- Follow Mungo Self-guided Drive tour to the viewing platform
Road quality
- Unsealed roads
Vehicle access
- 2WD vehicles
Weather restrictions
- Dry weather only
Parking
Parking is available in a large, gravel carpark at Walls of China viewing platform.
Weather, temperature and rainfall
Summer temperature
Average
15°C and 34°C
Highest recorded
47.7°C
Winter temperature
Average
3°C and 20°C
Lowest recorded
-4.8°C
Rainfall
Wettest month
May
Driest month
January
The area’s highest recorded rainfall in one day
93.3mm
Facilities
Toilets
There's an accessible non-flush toilet near the carpark, south-west of where the boardwalk begins.
- Non-flush toilets
Picnic tables
There are picnic tables next to the carpark.
Carpark
Step-free access
There's step-free access from the carpark to the viewing platform along a hard-packed gravel path that becomes a flat timber boardwalk.
Seats and resting points
There are bench seats at regular points along the way to the viewing platform.
Maps and downloads
Accessibility
Disability access level - easy
The Walls of China viewing platform is flat and step-free, with the following accessible facilities:
- A flat, timber boardwalk that leads from the carpark to the viewing platform. The boardwalk only has handrails as you get closer to the viewing platform.
- An accessible non-flush toilet at the carpark, south-west of where the boardwalk begins.
- Bench seats at regular points along the way to the viewing platform.
Prohibited
Drones
Flying drones in Mungo National Park is not permitted unless you've received written agreement from the Park Office before your visit. Please note that a consent to fly a drone in this park is only permitted in exceptional circumstances with endorsement from the traditional owners. Read more about the Drones in Parks policy and the process to apply for consent.
Pets
Pets and domestic animals (other than certified assistance animals) are not permitted. Find out which regional parks allow dog walking and see the pets in parks policy for more information.
Smoking
NSW national parks are no smoking areas.
Operated by
- Buronga office
- Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm.
- 03 5021 8900
- npws.lowerdarling@environment.nsw.gov.au
- 4 Melaleuca Street, Buronga NSW 2739
Park info
- in Mungo National Park in the Murray-Riverina region
Mungo National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.
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Park entry fees:
$8 per vehicle per day. Fees are payable through self-registration envelopes outside Mungo Visitor Centre. Different fees apply for commercial tour operators and vehicles with 8 seats or more.
Buy annual pass
Visitor centre
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Mungo Visitor Centre
4 Melaleuca Street, Buronga NSW 2739 - Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm.
- 03 5021 8900