Longridge Campground (Yarra Valley Parklands, Yarra River)

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Longridge Campground (Yarra Valley Parklands, Yarra River)

Longridge campground offers a quiet location beside the Yarra River. The river flats are perfect for a weekend camping retreat with friends and family in a beautiful woodland setting.

Within the campground you will find picnic tables, an open fire pit and a toilet shower block.

Longridge campground must be booked and can accommodate one group of up to 40 people.

Access is restricted to booked campers.
For bookings visit www.parks.vic.gov.au

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Longridge Campground (Yarra Valley Parklands, Yarra River)

Longridge Campground (Yarra Valley Parklands, Yarra River)

Need to know

Longridge Campground (Yarra Valley Parklands, Yarra River)

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 firearms allowed
  • No dogs allowed
  • Fees apply
  • No drones without a permit
  • No horses

Warnings

  • Water hazards
    • Deep water
    • Submerged obstacles
    • Strong currents
    • Shallow water
  • Other warnings
    • Limbs may fall take care
  • Terrain hazards
    • Slippery rocks
  • Animals and pests
    • Beware European wasps

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.

Odyssey Cable Bridge Closure

Odyssey Cable Bridge will be closed from 7.30 am to 4.00 pm on November 9th to November 13th while Parks Victoria replaces a section of the approach ramp.​
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The bridge will reopen outside these hours each day.​
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During the closures, there will be no pedestrian or bicycle access across the bridge. Please refer to the map provided for the alternate route. Please allow extra travel time.​
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The works may be rescheduled if conditions are unsuitable. ​

Alternate route:​
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For more information, contact Parks Victoria on 13 1963

Notice to River Users 5 November 2026

As Waterway Manager under the Marine Safety Act 2010, Parks Victoria wishes to advise the following waterway closures and activities on the Yarra River, Maribyrnong River and Victoria Harbour. 

Attachments: NTRU 5 November 2026 (626KB)

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