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Junior ranger: Forest flyers kite workshop at Depot Beach
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Other tours by NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service Discovery Tours - Shoalhaven
Junior ranger: Pretty Beach coastal adventure
Kids can become junior rangers at Pretty Beach in Murramarang National Park these school holidays. They'll experience hands-on learning about nature and the important role rangers play in South Coast national parks. There are kids' activities to engage every kind of little outdoorsperson during this 2-hour beachside tour. Start with a scavenger hunt and mind-stretching clues to learn about Australia's fascinating environments. Then get creative and design a piece of nature art using beach and bush materials. Gain new skills, learn about native animals and get up close to nature while exploring the sand dunes and coastal bush habitat at Pretty Beach. It's a perfect morning in the outdoors for kids aged 5 to 16.
Fitzroy Falls nature tour
Starting from the Fitzroy Falls picnic area, this guided experience leads you along an easy track and elevated boardwalk to dramatic escarpment lookouts. Fitzroy Falls plunges more than 80 metres into the valley below, framed by towering cliffs and lush forest. As you explore, your guide will share stories of the plants, wildlife and unique ecosystems that thrive in this landscape. You'll also gain some insight into the Aboriginal history and connection to Country associated with the area. Keep an eye out for native birds and discover how this environment has formed and changed over time. This scenic walk is a great way to experience the power and beauty of Fitzroy Falls and gain a deeper understanding of the natural world.
Greenfield Beach cultural walk
Led by an Aboriginal NPWS guide, this guided experience offers a unique opportunity to connect with Country through lived knowledge and storytelling. As you walk through coastal bushland and along the shoreline, you'll discover the deep relationship between people and the environment. Along the way, your guide will share insights into traditional practices. You'll dive into the details of bush tucker and the use of native plants for food, medicine and everyday life. Discover how seasonal resources were gathered and managed and how this landscape has supported Aboriginal communities for thousands of years. This is a relaxed, engaging cultural walk set in the spectacular surrounds of Greenfield Beach. It offers a meaningful experience for visitors looking to connect more deeply with the landscape, its stories and the Aboriginal culture of this special place.
Junior ranger: Greenfield Beach explorer
This is the perfect interactive experience for curious kids and nature-loving families. Young explorers will discover the unique mix of white sand beaches, bushland and marine life found in Jervis Bay National Park. Join your guide on a scavenger hunt, follow clues and uncover how plants, animals and people are all connected in this special coastal area. Learn real ranger skills, from reading the landscape and spotting wildlife to exploring coastal habitats and understanding how the environment changes between beach and bush. Along the way, take part in hands-on activities, investigate animal tracks and signs, and get creative with nature-based challenges. It's a great way for kids aged 5 to 12 to build confidence, learn new skills and connect with nature.
Traditional weaving workshop: Pretty Beach
This relaxed weaving workshop is set among coastal forest and just moments from the sands of Pretty Beach. You'll be introduced to Aboriginal culture and traditional weaving practices by an Aboriginal NPWS guide. Learn how Aboriginal women have traditionally crafted baskets, carry bags and other everyday items while connecting to Country and the coastal environment. As you work with grasses and reeds across the 2-hour class, your guide will share insights into the cultural significance of weaving and its importance for Aboriginal women. All materials are provided on the day, and you'll create your own woven piece to take home.
Where you'll be
2b Depot Beach Road
Depot Beach NSW 2536