Full closure of Various Desert Parks
Updated: 28 April 2026
Witjira National Park, Munga-Thirri — Simpson Desert National Park and Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre National Park remain closed until further notice for public safety due to flooding damage.
Extensive rainfalls across central Australia have resulted in flooding and extensive damage to roads. These parks will remain closed until access routes are re-opened and track conditions have been made safe.