Jack Pell Sandbar Camping area (Goulburn River Heritage River, Lower Goulburn National Park)

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Jack Pell Sandbar Camping area (Goulburn River Heritage River, Lower Goulburn National Park)

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Jack Pell Sandbar Camping area (Goulburn River Heritage River, Lower Goulburn National Park)

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Jack Pell Sandbar Camping area (Goulburn River Heritage River, Lower Goulburn 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 dogs allowed
No firearms allowed

Warnings

Other warnings
Limbs may fall take care

Trees may fall take care
Animals and pests
Beware European wasps

Snakes

Beware feral bees
Water hazards
Submerged obstacles

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.

Ground Shooting Operation - Lower Goulburn National Park

Please be advised that a proposed three-day Ground Shooting Operation targeting Large Herbivores and Small Predators will be conducted within the Lower Goulburn National Park (map attached of target areas - noting red polygons for exclusion zones such as Reedy Swamp and Munros).

This operation forms part of delivery of a 3-year Good Neighbour program aimed at reducing the impacts of Pigs and Foxes on neighbouring properties from the National Park.

This operation also contributes to the Protecting Biodiversity Program & Flood Recovery Program reducing the impacts on the environment from Large Herbivores.

The operation will be undertaken by authorised personnel from Monday 23rd to Wednesday 25th March 2026.

During such time, the Park and Camping Areas is advised as closed for Public Safety.

Outside of those dates, the Park will automatically reopen, even though signage may still be in place.

*Please note that Loch Garry is not apart of the National Park and will be Open to the Public during this time.

Closure signs will be in place on all major entry points into the Park with dates inclusive.

Please contact Parks Victoria on 13 19 63 if further information is required.

Murray River Adventure Trail

Stage One of the Murray River Adventure Trail proposes new canoe and kayak launches, pedestrian links and new facilities at key visitor sites from Barmah National Park to Koondrook. Stage One will pass through Echuca, Murray River Reserve, Gunbower National Park and Lower Goulburn National Park. Find out more about the project.