Oberon Bay Hike-in Camping Area (Wilsons Promontory National Park, Southern Wilsons Promontory Remote and Natural Area)

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Oberon Bay Hike-in Camping Area (Wilsons Promontory National Park, Southern Wilsons Promontory Remote and Natural Area)

Nestled amongst tea-tree the Oberon Bay Hike-in Camping Area is close to the wind-swept beach of Oberon Bay. Accessible via a coastal walking track from Tidal River or by the inland track from Telegraph Junction.

Visitor Tips: A creek crossing is required if approaching from Tidal River. Crossing is reccomended at low tide. Toilets and limited tank water are available. Please treat water before use. The water supply is unreliable, so please carry in sufficient water for your stay.

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Oberon Bay Hike-in Camping Area (Wilsons Promontory National Park, Southern Wilsons Promontory Remote and Natural Area)

Oberon Bay Hike-in Camping Area (Wilsons Promontory National Park, Southern Wilsons Promontory Remote and Natural Area)

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Oberon Bay Hike-in Camping Area (Wilsons Promontory National Park, Southern Wilsons Promontory Remote and Natural Area)

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 generators
  • Fees apply
  • No firearms allowed
  • No vehicles
  • No fishing
  • No fires permitted
  • No horses
  • No dogs allowed
  • No bicycles

Warnings

  • Water hazards
    • Rough Surf
  • Other warnings
    • Limbs may fall take care

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.

Sealers Cove boardwalk is closed

The Sealers Cove boardwalk needs to be rebuilt, following major storm and flood damage. 

This will be a major and complex project. It will replace two kilometres of boardwalk over sensitive terrain while sensitively managing the surrounding environment.

There is currently no public access to the boardwalk, and access to Sealers Cove is only possible via a 25km hike from Telegraph Saddle.

For more information, including expected timeframes for the rebuild, visit: https://www.parks.vic.gov.au/projects/eastern-victoria/sealers-cove-boardwalk-rebuild.

Tidal River Footbridge Closed

Tidal River Footbridge is closed due to safety concerns following an engineering assessment.

Pillar Point and Tidal Overlook Walking Tracks can be accessed from Lilly Pilly Gully Carpark and Squeaky Beach.

Apologies for any inconvenience. 

Stockyard Campground & Toilet Block Closed

Stockyard Campground and Toilet Block are closed until further notice. 

No water at Oberon Bay Campground

The water tank at Oberon Bay Campground is empty, please carry sufficient water for the duration of your stay. 

Wilsons Promontory National Park - Invasive Species Control Programs

Introduced species such as deer, rabbits, foxes and feral cats are all major threats to nature. Wilsons Promontory National Park is working towards pest free nature.

Targeted invasive species control programs will be in place within Wilsons Promontory National Park between June 2023 - June 2025.

Some access restrictions may apply. Please observe local signage.

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