Johanna Beach Day Visitor Area (Great Otway National Park GORCAPA)

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Johanna Beach Day Visitor Area (Great Otway National Park GORCAPA)

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Johanna Beach Day Visitor Area (Great Otway National Park GORCAPA)

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Johanna Beach Day Visitor Area (Great Otway National Park GORCAPA)

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 interference with vegetation
No vehicles
No bicycles, skateboards, roller skates, in-line roller blades, coasters or scooters
No drones without a permit
No camping
No fires permitted
No motorised vehicles, including electric bikes or scooters, allowed on paths, tracks or roads (management vehicles excepted)
No horses
No bicycles, skateboards, roller skates, in-line roller blades, coasters or scooters on walking tracks
No scientific research without a permit
No generators
No solid fuel fires permitted
No wildlife feeding, including birds
No motorbikes/trailbikes
No bicycles
No solid fuel portable BBQs
No motorised vehicles, including electric bikes or scooters allowed on management vehicle only paths, tracks or roads
No firearms allowed

Warnings

Other warnings
Unpatrolled area

Vehicles

No mobile phone reception
Terrain hazards
Slippery surface

Land slippage

Unstable cliffs

Slippery rocks
Water hazards
Deep water

Submerged obstacles

Strong currents

Drop off

Rough Surf
Animals and pests
Stingers

Sharks

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.