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Yeerung Canoe Launch Area (Cape Conran Coastal Park)
Rising from the wild oceans of Bass Straight, the Yeerung River is a tranquil retreat from the wild beaches of Cape Conran. Follow the Yeerung Gorge Walk or kayak the river for a scenic introduction to the parks diverse flora and fauna. Picnic back at base or go fishing to catch dinner.
How to get there
Yeerung Canoe Launch Area (Cape Conran Coastal Park)
Facilities
Carpark
Need to know
Yeerung Canoe Launch Area (Cape Conran Coastal Park)
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 camping
- No dogs, cats, pets allowed
- No firearms allowed
- No fires permitted
- No generators
- No horses
Warnings
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Water hazards
- Deep water
- Shallow water
- Strong currents
- Submerged obstacles
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Other warnings
- Limbs may fall take care
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Terrain hazards
- Slippery rocks
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Animals and pests
- Ticks
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.
Cape Conran Coastal Park closures due to fire damage
The majority of Cape Conran Coastal Park, including Banksia Bluff campground and cabins, is closed due to widespread bushfire damage, with the exception of the following sites which are open:
- Cape Conran boat ramp
- Joiners Channel
- East Cape day visitor area
- Yeerung day visitor area
- Point Ricardo
- Pearl Point
- Gunnai Beach
- Ocean Beach
- Binns Beach
