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World’s first European koala named
05 May 2022

The first ever southern koala born in Europe has been named following a public vote.

Strava art to celebrate 50 years of the National Parks and Wildlife Service Act
30 April 2022

Celebrations for this week’s 50th anniversary of the National Parks and Wildlife Service Act 1972 kicked off on the weekend with Environment Minister Susan Close helping to start a Strava artwork depicting the iconic logo of the service.

Northern Mount Lofty celebrated as Park of the Month region in May
29 April 2022

May is the perfect time of the year to get outdoors and explore the Northern Mount Lofty Ranges, with the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) hosting activities and events in this region as part of their Park of the Month program.

Visitors urged to leave no trace in SA parks
14 April 2022

Campers and visitors to national parks and Crown land areas have been reminded to leave ‘no trace’ when visiting reserves.

SA River Murray allocations set to open at 100 per cent
14 April 2022

In great news for South Australian River Murray irrigators, water allocations are projected to open at 100 percent for the 2022-23 water year.

Many SA campgrounds booked out for Easter
08 April 2022

South Australians continue to show their love of getting outdoors with campground bookings for the upcoming Easter break already reaching 80 to 100 per cent capacity for many iconic sites.

Head for the hills this April to celebrate Park of the Month
01 April 2022

Autumn in the Adelaide Hills is a magical and colourful time of the year – heralding the start of the national park hiking season and cooler but sunny days that are perfect to explore the outdoors.

Scott Creek Conservation Park reopens to the public
30 March 2022

More than a year after it closed, Scott Creek Conservation Park has reopened to the public.

Celebrate sea puppies this International Seal Day
22 March 2022

March 22 is International Seal Day, with people are being encouraged to join the growing number of citizen scientists doing their bit to track the location of South Australian sea lion populations.

Simpson Desert, Witjira national park re-opens to four wheel drives
17 March 2022

Summer closures have been extended in Munga-Thirri-Simpson Desert and Witjira national parks as a result of heavy rainfall and flooding affecting road access.