Temporary park closure – Friday 28 August 2026

Visitors are advised that Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park will be temporarily closed on Friday 28 August 2026 from 6.00 am to 11.00 am (ACST) for a funeral, following the passing of a senior Aṉangu woman.

The closure has been requested by family members in line with cultural practice and the wishes of Aṉangu Traditional Owners as a mark of respect.

During this time:

• Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park will be closed to all visitors.
• All park roads, walking tracks and visitor areas will be inaccessible.
• The Cultural Centre will also be closed.
• The ranger guided Mala Walk will not operate on this day.

The park will reopen at 11.00 am.

We thank visitors for their understanding and respect during this important time.