

The TrailRider requires a minimum of two reasonably fit people (one at each end of the chair). The one-wheeled chair is a cross between a wheelbarrow and sedan chair. The TrailRider all-terrain wheelchair allows people with limited mobility to explore the diverse trails.

Southern Ocean Retreats offers fully compliant wheelchair friendly accommodation at one of their Ridgetop Retreats. For more information please contact Deep Creek National Park Headquarters on (+61 8) 8598 0263.

There are accessible campsites(No 12 and No 13) available at Stringybark campground. The walk is a class 2 trail so some people may require assistance. The lookout offers spectacular views across Backstairs Passage and The Pages to Kangaroo Island. The 4.2 km return Goondooloo Ridge Walk has a hard packed surface, about 1 m wide, and slopes gently down towards the Goondooloo Lookout. There is an accessible toilet at the Stringybark Campground and Goondooloo Picnic Area. There is an accessible parking space at Cobbler Hill picnic area and two accessible parking spaces at Goondooloo picnic area. You can share your comments, pictures and videos with us and others by tagging on Facebook, Instagram or email us. Parks are for all to enjoy, we would love to hear from you about your experience in nature. If you find a sick or stranded marine mammal (including whales, seals, sea lions and dolphins), please contact Victor Harbor National Parks and Wildlife Service Office on (08) 8552 0300 or the after-hours duty officer on 0427 556 676 (outside of business hours) Please contact a local wildlife rescue group Please contact Victor Harbor National Parks and Wildlife Service Office on (08) 8552 0300 or the after-hours duty officer on 0427 556 676 (outside of business hours). National Parks and Wildlife Service SA – After-hours duty officer Phone: 131 444 for non-urgent police assistance Medical, fire (including bushfire) and police emergency situations Victor Harbor National Parks and Wildlife Service OfficeĮmail: Visitor information and park management: The walking trail network in Deep Creek National Park includes sections of the famous Heysen Trail.Įxplore nearby Talisker Conservation Park and discover the heritage-listed ruins of a silver and lead mine from 1860s or visit Encounter Marine Park which offers some of Australia's best-preserved ocean wilderness. The walks range from easy to very difficult so accommodating for all ages and abilities. The 15 walking trails in the park provide spectacular scenery of Backstairs Passage, Kangaroo Island and the rugged Deep Creek Valley. The other campground is 'hike-in' only and situated on the Heysen trail, making it an ideal environment for a family adventure. Five campgrounds are dotted throughout the park with four of them accessible by 2WD vehicles. Located within 100 km of Adelaide, this park is a perfect destination for a day trip or weekend getaway. Whales can be seen cruising the coast during their annual migration which takes place from June to October. What to do if you find an injured animalĭeep Creek National Park is the largest portion of remaining natural vegetation on the Fleurieu Peninsula and is home to an array of native wildlife such as western grey kangaroos, short beaked echidnas and 100 species of birds that can be heard and seen while walking in the park.What's new in South Australia's national parks.
