Discover Yanga National Park: An Immersive Wildlife & Wetlands Adventure in New South Wales
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
5–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for visitors in moderate physical condition comfortable with walking on varied terrain for several hours.
Overview
Explore Yanga National Park’s wetlands and woodlands on a six-hour guided tour near Balranald, NSW. Uncover hidden wildlife, rich Aboriginal history, and pristine landscapes that typical visitors don’t see.
Yanga Wildlife & Wetlands Tour
6 Hours | Daily | A$165 per person
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About This Adventure
Experience the wonders of Yanga National Park with exclusive access to hidden gems that self-guided tourists miss. Enjoy a flexible, all-inclusive tour filled with rich Aboriginal history, stunning flora and fauna, and personalized itineraries. Bring your walking shoes and camera for an unforgettable adventure in this unique landscape.
We have exclusive access to various areas in the park so you will see and learn a lot more than the self guided tourist.
Rates
Adult - A$165 (2 person min) Family (2 Adults & 2 Children) - A$460 Child - A$80
Hours
7 Hours Pick up from your place of accommodation 'Balranald area' 10am.
About
The newly formed Yanga National Park has all the key elements that makes it an amazing attraction. With a rich mix of Aboriginal history and abundant European pastoralist heritage that once thrived in the region and the unique environmental characteristics of the Lowbidgee floodplains . We have exclusive access to various areas in the park so you will see and learn a lot more than the self guided tourist.
Our tours are very flexible and we’ll do as many stops as needed, so we can show you the flora and fauna of the region and to “sense” first-hand what makes Yanga such a unique place.
Tours are all inclusive and you only need to bring good walking shoes, your favourite hat and of course your camera. We’ll supply all the rest.
If you don’t find exactly what you require on the menu below we will be more than happy to tailor-make itineraries to cater your needs and interests.
Happy planning!
What's Provided
• All meals and plenty of water. We keep lots of ""treats"" on board the vehicle at all time. • Morning cuppa at Woolpress Bend. (56kms. North of Yanga Homestead) • Visit Piggery lake and Red Bank Weir and Twin Bridges Wetland - Lunch. Exclusive Access. • Yanga Lake Guided Bushwalk to the Teepee Tree. Exclusive Access.
Due to the unpredictable nature of travelling to remote areas, our itineraries are flexible and may change due to local conditions.
What to Bring
• Walking Shoes • Hat • Camera • Extra Batteries • Extra Memory Card • Water and Sunscreen
Leave the rest to us.
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy walking shoes
Prepare for uneven terrain around wetlands and woodlands by wearing comfortable, supportive footwear.
Bring binoculars
A pair of binoculars will enhance your opportunity to spot rare birds and distant wildlife in the wetlands.
Protect yourself from sun
Apply sunscreen and wear a wide-brimmed hat to shield yourself during open, exposed parts of the tour.
Carry water bottles
Stay hydrated by bringing ample water, especially during warm midday segments of the tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Murray River turtles
- Yellow-billed spoonbills
History
Yanga National Park lies on lands traditionally owned by the Nari Nari people, whose stories and culture are shared throughout the tour.
Conservation
The park focuses on wetland restoration and managing invasive species to preserve biodiversity in this unique inland ecosystem.
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Adventure Hotspots in Balranald
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Walking shoes
Essential for navigating wetland trails and uneven surfaces comfortably.
Binoculars
Enhances wildlife and bird watching throughout the trip.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Necessary to protect from sun exposure during warmer months.
summer specific
Camera
Capture the scenic vistas, rare wildlife, and cultural sites of Yanga National Park.