Discovery program explores National Park
A Discovery Program run by to be run by the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service will include a number of events in Brisbane Water National Park and Bouddi National Park.
A Monday meander to Mt Wondabyne is to take place on Monday, September 5.
This "medium" grade activity will give participants the opportunity to take in the stunning panoramic 360 degree views from the highest point in Brisbane Water National Park
European use of the park will be discussed and significant features will be pointed out along with stories of some of the hidden highlights deeper in the park.
Participants can bring their own bike and should bring closed walking shoes, snacks, lunch, water and weather protection.
This adults-only walk runs from 10:30am to 3:30pm and costs $7 per adult and $5 for seniors.
As part of its school holiday program, there will be an Aboriginal Bush Tucker and Tools event in Brisbane Water National Park on Wednesday, October 5.
An Aboriginal Discovery Ranger will share information about how Aboriginals survived in the bush including what tools they made and used and which food they could eat.
The activity is graded as "easy" and runs from 10am to 12pm at a cost of $10 per person.
On October 10, the Monday Meander will be to find the hidden gems of Pearl Beach.
The guide will take participants hunting for the magical geological and fauna elements that make up the beach and rock platforms.
After a BYO lunch the group will head for the hills and valleys to find the waterfalls and pools hidden at the back of Pearl Beach while enjoying the spring flowers.
This "medium" difficulty event will take place from 10:30am to 3:30pm and will cost $7 for adults and $5 for seniors.
The November 7 Monday meander is a walk to Lobster Beach in Bouddi National Park.
The beach is protected by many steps up and down so the level of difficulty assigned to this event is "medium".
The walk would be suitable for children aged 10 and over and will run from 10:30am to 3:30pm
Bookings can be made by calling 4320 4205.
Email, 18 Aug 2016
Mark Shanks, NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service