2nd Camping Area down stream from Wasers Beach (Barmah National Park)

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2nd Camping Area down stream from Wasers Beach (Barmah National Park)

Situated on the Murray River in Barmah National Park, the 2nd Camping Area downstream from Wasers Beach.
No amenities are provided so campers must be completely self-sufficient. Please practice minimal impact camping. Campsites must be at least 20m from the riverbank. Digging steps into riverbanks is illegal and can cause erosion and landslides.
Portable chemical toilets are recommended, dump sites are located at Strathmerton, Nathalia & Cobram towns.
Pit toilets must be at least 100m away from waterways. Bury toilet paper and waste at least 15cm deep.
Visitors should be aware of risks at this site including mosquito borne viruses, drowning, diving accidents, falling trees, limbs, and blue green algal blooms.

This site is in the Dhungalla (Murray River) zone.

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2nd Camping Area down stream from Wasers Beach (Barmah National Park)

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2nd Camping Area down stream from Wasers Beach (Barmah National Park)

Safety in nature

You can benefit both mind and body when you get outdoors to explore and experience Victoria's natural places. Before you go, take a look at our safety tips and check our changed conditions and closures information for a great visit.

Accessibility

Visiting a park can be more of a challenge for people with disabilities, however, in Victoria there are a wide range of facilities to help people of all abilities enjoy our wonderful parks around the state. Parks Victoria provides a range of a equipment, including all-terrain and beach wheelchairs, facilities, accommodation and accessibility information and programs to help you plan and enjoy your visit to Victoria's parks.

Assistance dogs are welcome in Parks Victoria parks and reserves. Entry requirements apply for parks and reserves that are usually dog prohibited, such as national parks.

Warnings & Restrictions

Dogs

Dogs are not allowed

Restrictions

No drones without a permit
No horses
No firearms allowed
Not yet assessed
No dogs allowed
No generators

Warnings

Other warnings
Trees may fall take care

Limbs may fall take care
Terrain hazards
Slippery road
Water hazards
Submerged obstacles

Strong currents

Be Prepared

Stay safe and get the most out of your park visit by preparing for natural hazards and other outdoor risks in Victoria’s parks. You are responsible for your own safety and the safety of those in your care. Find out more.

Change of Conditions

Nature being nature, sometimes conditions can change at short notice. It’s a good idea to check this page ahead of your visit for any updates.

Track repair works along River Track

Parks Victoria is undertaking track repair works along River Track between Moira Lakes Road (North) and Barmah Creek (South). Works will commence on the 22nd of October and will take between 4-6 weeks. No access will be available during the works. Following completion of the northern section, the southern section will then be completed from Barmah Creek to Barmah Township. Works are scheduled to be completed prior to Christmas holiday period.

Tracks and water crossings that have become trafficable due to flooding

Some tracks within Barmah National Park have become un-trafficable to motorised vehicles due to flooding.

Please note that management vehicle only tracks have not been considered in this update because they are not open for public access by motorised vehicles.

Tracks affected, typically open to the public include:

· Newmans Trak

· Four Mile Track

· Long Plain Track (Part)

· Sapling Landing Track

· Double Crossing Track (Part)

· Gowers Track

· McDonalds Track

· Short Cut Track

See attached map for detail.

Please DO NOT drive through flood water and take care on all tracks during wet conditions and avoid using wet tracks whenever possible, for your safety and to prevent damage to tracks.

Attachments: Barmah National Park Change of conditions 7 Nov 2025 (900KB)