Park of the Month Events
April: Murray River National Park
April: Murray River National Park
Plan ahead: in May, we’re celebrating Southern Metro Parks.
Fishing with an NPWS Ranger: tips and prizes
When: Saturday 11 April
Where: Murray River National Park
Cost: Free
Meet the rangers: Campfire chat and snacks at Katarapko
When: Friday 17 April
Where: Murray River National Park - Katarapko Campsite 19
Cost: Free
Image credit: Tyson Gibbs
River Detectives
When: Saturday 25 April
Where: Murray River National Park
Cost: Free
Botanical Art Class with Gilbert RM Dashorst
When: Friday 24 and Sunday 26 April
Where: Murray River National Park - Katarapko Lock 4 day visitor area
Cost: Free
Roving Ranger
When: All month
Where: Murray River National Park
What: Keep an eye out for our Roving Rangers throughout the park, say hello and pick up an activity sheet
Resource: Katarapko Walking and Bike Riding Trails
When: All month
Where: Start at Katarapko Lock 4 day visitor area
Cost: Free
Resource: Murray River National Park Self-Drive Trail
When: All month
Where: Start at Katarapko Lock 4 day visitor area
Cost: Free
May: Southern Metro Parks
Plan ahead: in June, we’re celebrating Black Hill and Morialta Conservation Parks.
Walk with the Friends through Wangkuntila-Aldinga Conservation Park
When: Sunday 3 May
Where: Wangkuntila-Aldinga Conservation Park
Cost: Free
History Hikes One: Creek and Quarry Adventure Hike
When: Tuesday 12 May
Where: Kauwi-Marnirla-Field River Conservation Park
Cost: Free
Glenthorne National Park-Ityamaiitpinna Yarta History Open Day
When: Saturday 16 May
Where: Glenthorne National Park-Ityamaiitpinna Yarta
Cost: Free
History Hikes Two: Early SA Geology and Copper Hike
When: Sunday 17 May
Where: Kauwi-Marnirla-Field River Conservation Park
Cost: Free
Bird Identification Sensory Guided Accessibility Walk
When: Wednesday 20 May
Where: Onkaparinga Recreation Park
Cost: Free
Image Credit: Cath Leo
What’s coming for Park of the Month
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2026
Mar — Coorong National Park
Apr — Murray River National Park
May — Southern Metro Parks
June — Black Hill and Morialta Conservation Parks