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Natural Bridge Walk (Budj Bim National Park)
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Natural Bridge Walk (Budj Bim 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 fires permitted
- No camping
- No generators
- No dogs allowed
- No drones without a permit
- No firearms allowed
- No horses
- No bicycles
Warnings
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Terrain hazards
- Steep track
- Slippery surface
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Other warnings
- Limbs may fall take care
- Vehicles
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.
Lake Surprise Lookout Temporary Closure
Advisory: Severe Weather Warning for West Region National Parks – Wednesday 22 October
- Camping: Avoid camping under or near large trees or branches, which may fall in high winds.
- Hiking & Walking: Reconsider plans to walk on remote tracks or exposed beaches where wind or waves may create unsafe conditions.
- Be Prepared: Have a plan for early exit and know multiple routes out of the area. Stay informed via official channels.
- Call 000 in an emergency
- Reporting Issues: Report fallen trees, damage, or emergencies to Parks Victoria on 13 1963, but only when safe to do so.
- Stay up to date with weather warnings, and reconsider travel and outdoor activities in high-risk areas during this period.
- BoM Warnings
- Vic Emergency