Dock Inlet Walk (Cape Conran Coastal Park)

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Dock Inlet Walk (Cape Conran Coastal Park)

Set out on the Dock Inlet Walk and discover a fresh-water lake isolated from the coast by a series of sand dunes. Visitors are advised there is no vehicle access to Dock Inlet camp area. Access is by foot or by cycling along a long sandy track from Pearl Point Road or Yeerung Road. There is also access via the beach from Cape Conran or Pearl Point. Dock Inlet to the Yeerung River is 14kms allow 5-6 hours return. No booking is required. Camping is on a first in first-served basis. There are no toilet facilities provided at this site. Visitors are advised to bring their own drinking water as none is provided at this site. There is one campsite avaialble for up to six people. It is set in coastal tea-tree on sandy soil adjacent the Inlet.

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Dock Inlet Walk (Cape Conran Coastal Park)

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Dock Inlet Walk (Cape Conran Coastal 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 dogs, cats, pets allowed
No firearms allowed
No fires permitted
No vehicles
No horses
No generators

Warnings

Water hazards
Deep water

Rough Surf

Shallow water

Strong currents
Other warnings
Limbs may fall take care
Animals and pests
Snakes

Ticks

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.

Cape Conran Coastal Park closures due to bush fire recovery

Due to widespread bush fire damage in January 2020, the following areas of Cape Conran Coastal Park are closed for safety reasons:

- East Cape Boardwalk