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Loch Ard Gorge (Port Campbell National Park)
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Loch Ard Gorge (Port Campbell National Park)
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Loch Ard Gorge (Port Campbell 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
Restrictions
- No fishing
- No generators
- No dogs allowed
- No camping
- No fires permitted
- No horses
- No motorised vehicles, including electric bikes or scooters allowed on management vehicle only paths, tracks or roads
- No firearms allowed
Warnings
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Animals and pests
- Snakes
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Water hazards
- Deep water
- Submerged obstacles
- Strong currents
- Rough Surf
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Terrain hazards
- Unstable cliffs
- Slippery rocks
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Other warnings
- Unpatrolled area
Be Prepared
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.
Loch Ard Gorge Beach Access Steps Closed
Loch Ard Gorge beach access steps are currently closed due to geological instability. The site will remain closed until remediation works are completed to remove the hazards and ensure visitor safety.