Bell Bird Creek Nature Reserve

Regulations on 31 October 2026

Signs at the site and later resolutions prevail; check the source.

These hold everywhere inside the boundary, whether or not a site is marked.

• Prohibited all year

  Camping & bivouac · All year

  In force on 31 October 2026

  J F M A M J J A S O N D

  Pack camping will be subject to the following conditions:

  • - no pack camping may occur in the northern section of the park or in the nature reserve

  Published by NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service · Beowa National Park and Bell Bird Creek Nature Reserve Plan of management

• Permit required

  Climbing, canyoning and paragliding · All year

  In force on 31 October 2026

  J F M A M J J A S O N D

  25 Sporting, recreational and other activities

  (1) A person must not in a park—

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  (d) organise or engage in any activity or recreational pursuit that involves risking the safety of the person or the safety of other persons or damaging the environment.

  Maximum penalty—30 penalty units.

  (2) Without limiting the generality of subclause (1)(d), the activities and recreational pursuits to which that paragraph applies include abseiling, base jumping, bungy jumping, rock climbing, parachuting, canyoning, white water boating, paragliding, parasailing and hang gliding. However, the activities and recreational pursuits to which subclause (1)(d) applies do not include caving and cave diving.

  (3) A person does not commit an offence under this clause—

  (a) for anything done or omitted to be done with the consent of a park authority and in accordance with any conditions to which the consent is subject, or

  (b) if a plan of management for a park makes provision for the undertaking of an activity in the park, the person undertakes the activity in the park in accordance with the plan of management.

  (4) Despite subclause (3)(b), a person must not undertake an activity in a park if a notice erected in the park or given to the person prohibits the undertaking of the activity.

  Maximum penalty—30 penalty units.

  Published by NSW Government, 4 Jul 2025 · National Parks and Wildlife Regulation 2019