Central Area (State Coal Mine Historic & Cultural Features Res.)

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Central Area (State Coal Mine Historic & Cultural Features Res.)

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 allowed but must be on a leash

Restrictions

  • No fires permitted
  • No vehicles
  • No firearms allowed
  • No motorbikes/trailbikes

Warnings

  • Terrain hazards
    • Slippery surface
    • Uneven ground
    • Mineshaft
  • Animals and pests
    • Snakes

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.

Underground Tours Suspended

Due to ongoing maintenance works, underground tours will be suspended to the public until further notice. The aboveground attractions including the Visitor’s Centre, Coal Mine Café, museum and heritage trail remain open daily for self-guiding, with free entry.
You can find out more information regarding the reinstatement of underground tours at the State Coal Mine below.


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