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Applies from Fri 30 May 2025, 7.00am to Fri 18 Jul 2025, 6.00pm. Last reviewed: Thu 5 Jun 2025, 3.59pm
Closed areas: Road Closure - North Gap Road, Arakoon
Gap Road (north) is closed until Friday 18 July 2025 due to hazardous road conditions. Gap Road (south) remains open to vehicle traffic.
This road closure will impact access to:
- North Gap Beach access
- Gap Beach walking track
- Gap Beach picnic area
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office on 6561 6700.
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Applies from Tue 3 Jun 2025, 10.00am to Fri 6 Jun 2025, 6.00pm. Last reviewed: Tue 3 Jun 2025, 12.02pm
Other planned events: Track Maintenance - Monument Walking Trail
Tracks maintenance works are underway on Monument Walking Trail from Tuesday 3 June 2025 10am to Friday 6 June 2025 6:00pm.
Public access is open. Visitors may expect minor delays and are advised to proceed with care and caution for machinery oerating along the track.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Mon 10 Feb 2025, 4.13pm to Fri 31 Oct 2025, 4.14pm. Last reviewed: Fri 30 May 2025, 1.25pm
Closed areas: Trial Bay Gaol campground infrastructure upgrade
Sections of Trial Bay Gaol campground will be closed for upgrades from Monday 10 February 2025 until late October 2025. The Bayview campsites and northern area will be closed.
Open parts of the campground will be impacted by noise and machinery between Monday and Friday, 7am to 5pm. Saturdays 8am to 1pm.
Access to parts of the campground will be impacted. Please refer to onsite maps for access information.
Stay safe and follow directions on signage as well as instructions from staff.
Find out more about the improvements planned for Trial Bay Gaol campground. For more information about the closure, contact the NPWS campground office at 02 6566 6168.
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Applies from Mon 1 Mar 2021, 11.38am to Fri 30 Oct 2026, 9.17am. Last reviewed: Wed 30 Apr 2025, 3.42pm
Closed areas: Area permanently closed - Mermaid Pools
Access to Mermaid Pools is permanently closed including for swimming. Sudden large swells and tides create major waves that wash over the rocks and pools.
Do not access this area. The severe conditions at this site have caused a number of significant injuries and deaths in the past.
Mermaid Pools have never been a designated visitor site due to the extreme nature of the surf and tides at this location. There is no approved public access walking track to Mermaid Pools.
For further information call the NPWS Verges Creek area office on 02 6561 6700.
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