Explore majestic river red gums and Ramsar - listed wetlands. Go birdwatching, fishing, bike riding and kayaking in what is part of the largest continuous red gum forest in the world. Visit historical sites from 100 and 1000 and even 10,000 years ago. Or just kick back riverside and take in the majesty of the Australian bush.
The Murray Valley National and Regional Parks stretch along the length of the New South Wales – Victorian border; an important, unique ecosystem where waterways teem with wildlife, and tracks and rivers are aching to be explored. This particular stretch of forest offers beauty even beyond that of the magnificent river red gums that adorn its banks.
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Off the Stuart Highway near Balranald, River Country is the perfect gateway to one of NSW's newest national parks - Yanga National Park
The park is where campers come to unwind and enjoy a choice of natural settings complemented by
new visitor facilities. There's ample free camping for tents, RVs and caravans, and visitors can enjoy fabulous fishing in the Murrumbidgee River or bird watching just off the highway at Yanga Lake.
Yanga Station was one of the oldest and largest properties in the Riverina, established in the 1840’s. These days, as a national park, it celebrates both its pastoral history and natural wonders.
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Discover River Country ... where the best memories are made.