'''Murray-Sunset National Park''' [http://www.parkweb.vic.gov.au/1park_display.cfm?park=161] is in Victoria, Australia. The park is made up of semi-arid plain and four seasonal lakes.

Understand

History

Landscape

Flora and fauna

Climate

Get in

Murray-Sunset is accessible by car from Melbourne (550 km), Adelaide (400 km from) or Mildura (50 km). Two-wheel drive autos need to use the gravel road from Linga on the '''Mallee Highway'''.

Fees/Permits

Get around

See

  • '''Pine Lakes''' formerly the site of commercial salt harvesting.
  • '''Pink Lakes''' so called for the color of alga in the lake. Note the lakes are dry in summer.
  • '''Lindsay Island'''
  • '''Murray River'''
  • Do

  • '''Four-wheel drive'''
  • '''Hiking''' -- Pink Lakes area has several trails.
  • '''Bird watching''' -- local species include the Regent Parrot.
  • Buy

    Eat

    Drink

    Sleep

    Murray Sunset has several options for '''camping''' both primitive and with facilities (toilets, showers, BBQ, etc) as well as a '''hostel''', Shearer's Hut.

    Lodging

    Camping

    Backcountry

    Stay safe

    Get out