Gateway to the Coorong: Learn about the Goolwa Barrage

Join Department for Environment and Water, SA Water and Ngarrindjeri representatives to learn about the purposes of barrages, how they operate and the role they play in managing water throughout the Lower Lakes and Coorong system.

Accessibility

The path from the car park to the event is flat and wide. The barrage is wheelchair accessible except for one small lookout which is accessed via stairs. There are accessible toilets onsite at the start of the event.

Who is this event for?

This activity is for all ages.

Meeting Point

The shelter along the path coming from the main car park at the start of the barrage.

What to Bring:

• Enclosed shoes

• Sun protection

• Drinking water

• Insect repellent (optional)

• Binoculars / camera (optional)

Important:

• NPWS aims to provide inclusive events and activities for all, however some of our events do have specific requirements for participants. Please see the activity description and accessibility information to check if the event is suitable for you. If you require additional support to participate in the activity, please contact dew.parkofthemonth@sa.gov.au in advance.

• In the event of poor weather, the talk will be conducted from the shelter at the barrage.

• This event will be cancelled in the event of severe weather or a total fire ban being declared in the Mount Lofty Ranges Fire Ban District.