Yeerung River (Cape Conran Coastal Park)

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Yeerung River (Cape Conran Coastal Park)

Launch a canoe or kayak at Yeerung Canoe Launch Area and take in the rich diversity of flora and fauna found in the lower reaches of the Yeerung River. Spot native birds hiding among trees – from Pilotbirds in full song to Southern Emu-wrens gliding between branches.

How to get there

Yeerung River (Cape Conran Coastal Park)

Facilities

Carpark

Need to know

Yeerung River (Cape Conran Coastal 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

Dogs are not allowed

Restrictions

No fires permitted
No camping
No firearms allowed
No generators
No dogs, cats, pets allowed
No horses

Warnings

Animals and pests
Ticks

Snakes
Water hazards
Strong currents

Submerged obstacles

Shallow water

Deep water
Terrain hazards
Slippery rocks
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.

Banksia Bluff Cabins and olive-Berry Lodge Bookings

Banksia Bluff Cabins and Olive-Berry Lodge are currently closed to enable the construction of new cabins. Information on future bookings for the new accommodation and Olive-Berry Lodge will be released into August 2022.

Banksia Bluff Campground will remain open.

Salmon Rocks Road Closure - Road Maintenance

Parks Victoria has engaged a contractor to undertake road maintenance on the Salmon Rocks Access road and carpark. These works will involve heavy machinery.

Works are planned to Commence on Monday 23rd May 2022 and be completed by Friday 27th May.

During this time the access roadd to Salmon rocks will be closed to the public

Flood impacts to tracks and visitor sites

Cape Conran Coastal Park was impacted by flooding in early April and some sites remain closed. Monitor this page for updated site closures and impacts.

Deer Control (ground shooting) operation underway

Deer control is being undertaken in this park from October 2021 to June 2022. Some localised access restrictions may apply. Find out more about this program.