Murrumbidgee-town parks

Murrumbidgee Valley National Park, located near Narrandera, Hay, and Balranald along the Murrumbidgee River, offers a natural and peaceful setting for visitors to enjoy various outdoor activities. It is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, providing opportunities for fishing, camping, kayaking, cycling, hiking, and birdwatching. The park boasts minimal facilities, allowing visitors the freedom to discover their own secluded or social camping spots.

Some key features of the park include riverside camping by the Murrumbidgee River, activities like fishing, swimming, picnicking, and birdwatching, and the chance to explore diverse ecosystems such as river red gum forests, wetlands, woodlands, and grasslands. Visitors can also enjoy a visit to the nearby Koala reserve near Narrandera for a picnic and koala spotting amidst the river red gums. Additionally, there is access to the Turkey Flat picnic area and bird hide near Leeton, with opportunities for walking or biking along the Turkey Flat trail.

Covering an area of 1,180 hectares, the park is dog-friendly and features river red gums along the Murrumbidgee River. The primary entrance to the park is from Darlington Point, and it is accommodating to visitors with access needs.

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