National Park Activities

Second Nature Asia Pacific Pty Ltd is an Australian owned and operated company based on the Gold Coast (Queensland, Australia). We provide quality, cost effective services in education, tours and travel and consulting throughout Australia, Asia, Oceania, North and Central America, North Africa and Europe. Our guides and facilitators are all experts in their fields. We provide exceptional experiences and learning opportunities for student groups and for special interest groups – customising programs ... Read more for education, domestic and international travel and we offer a variety of professional consulting services. Our programs are designed for students and delivered by industry professionals through field study visits or in-class presentations. A discounted transportation service for any sized vehicle can be provided, as well as catering options for your excursions including morning tea, packed lunches and complete BBQ dinners. We also offer itineraries to destinations throughout Asia, Australia, ...

High and wild Mountain adventures specialise in Canyoning, Abseiling Rock climbing and 2 day Bush survival courses. We have been operating for over 25 yrs. As an industry leader we have over the last quarter of a century helped shape the outdoor adventure scene here in the Blue Mountains. So whatever your experience level, whatever your fitness, we will have an adventure for you. We are based inside the Blue Mountains YHA which means we can offer accommodation packages also. Our guides are fully ... Read more qualified in all the activities we undertake, and we hold all the relevant licences required. So if you're looking for an exciting and safe adventure, we've got it covered.

School Holiday Adventure Program Want to give you child an unforgettable experience these school holidays? During the school holidays The Salvation Army – Youthlink Adventure & Recreation Services run a variety adventure programs for young people aged 7-18 years. The program is an evidence based outdoor program that has been running for 19 years. Programs are designed by Outdoor Recreation experts and Occupational Therapists. Common areas of improvement in program participants includes increased ... Read more self-confidence, motivation, team work, leadership, improved physical health and wellbeing. Drop off and pick up location: 13 Walters Rd, Blacktown, NSW (Youthlink Sargent’s Challenge Centre) Start and finish time: 8am-4pm   Monday: Low ropes, high ropes, team challenges @ Youthlink Sargent’s Challenge Centre Tuesday: Bush walking and swimming @ Glenbrook National Park Wednesday: Canoeing @ Nepean River Thursday: Rock Climbing @ Blue Mountains National Park Friday: Abseiling ...

Did you know that Scouting is the largest youth movement in the world? Scouting is a worldwide youth movement with current membership at 28 million (around 60,000 in Australia). Scouting is a voluntary, non-political educational organisation for all young people. The programs are flexible with a wide range of activities adapted to meet the needs of young people in their community. Activities are based on the interests of the young people with an emphasis on useful skills and service to others. Many ... Read more activities make use of the ‘outdoors’ theme and have a spirit of adventure and a challenge. Scouts everywhere:  Have a firm commitment to a code of living (the Law and Promise);  Learn by doing;  Work together in small groups under their own (youth) leadership with adult assistance;  Participate in progressive and stimulating programs of varied activities;  Have a sense of service to the community. The adult contribution to Scouting means many things to many people, ...

Valley View Caravan Park is situated in the picturesque and bountiful King Valley. The King Valley is located at the foothills of the Alpine National Park, surrounded by mountains, rivers, and home to the spectacular Lake William Hovell. Discover a region full of heritage, with a passion for celebrating the Italian spirit, especially when it comes to wine and festivities. Valley View Caravan Park is a very relaxing park, opposite the General Store, Petrol station, Gallery & Whitty Cafe. The park ... Read more is within close proximity to the Mountain View Hotel and many wineries in the King Valley. Operators at Valley View Caravan Park take pride in the cleanliness and tranquil state of the park and it's amenities. Valley View Caravan Park offers accommodation to suit all holiday makers including large grassy sites to suit RV's, Caravans of all sizes and a large camping area. The pet friendly park also have on-site furnished vans in various sizes to suit individuals, couples and families. This ...

Hervey Bay Whale Watch operate half day whale watch cruises July till end October each year. Family owned & operated by Brian & Jill Perry, the Whale Watch Pioneers (1987). Their vessel Quick Cat II is a fast stable catamaran with wheelchair & pram access around the entire main deck. Home made morning or afternoon tea is included. Whales & Fraser 1 or 2 day adventure packages available from $130 each includes morning whale watch cruise with light breakfast & morning tea on board, lunch at Kingfisher ... Read more Bay Resort & ferry transfer back to mainland or the 2 day option with full day Fraser Explorer tour & half day whale watch cruise. WHALE SWIMS now also available.

Arthur's Seat Equestrian Centre is a family run business that has been operating for over 30 years on the Mornington Peninsula. Our fully enclosed indoor arena is the perfect place to learn to ride & handle horses, we also have a large variety of horses & ponies to suit every riding level from first time total beginners to people who have ridden for years. We also run beautiful bush trail rides from our sister property on Purves Rd, Main Ridge that run every day of the week, again with every level ... Read more of riding catered for. Ring our fully qualified riding instructor Robyn to book in for a riding lesson or trail ride any day of the week & also evening for lesson as we are fully enclosed & under lights.

The Adventure Merchants are Melbourne’s leading adventure specialist; we are the best at what we do. We don’t just run adventure tours, we actually “adventurize people”. We provide you with the most awesome adventures and expeditions in breathtaking locations and are industry leaders in adventure. The adventure merchants are about raw adventure and enabling people to partake in activities and experiences that would normally be out of reach for the everyday person. This company has been ... Read more set up by a small team who are passionate about adventure and travelling, so we know what it takes to provide the ultimate experience and to introduce people to non-cliché sports that are pretty darn cool!! The Adventure Merchants are sure to have the adventure for you, so if you are searching for an awesome adventure in Melbourne or you’re interested in travelling further into the wilderness on one of our incredible expeditions, we would love to hear from you to discuss your adventure requirements! We ...

The Barron River Half Day Tour is a fantastic introduction to White Water Rafting. It’s fun, exciting and exhilarating, suitable for ages 12 and over. Enjoy up to two hours rafting, on up to grade 3 rapids. The beautiful Barron Gorge National Park is only 20 minutes from the centre of Cairns (40 minutes ex-Port Douglas). It’s known for its rugged rainforest mountains, steep ravines, the mighty Barron Falls and of course, Barron Gorge, which has been carved out over thousands of years by the ... Read more Barron River. This is where we do our half day white water rafting tour, on the ebb and flow of the Barron River, as it snakes its way down from the mountains and heads out to the Coral Sea. This is a scenic rafting / rainforest adventure which combines calm water floating with a series of white water rapids for adventure and action. Our rafts carry up to seven passengers plus your river guide. No experience necessary. Let our guides entertain you on this spectacular river, offering guaranteed ...

Sydney Outback’s flagship product, the Wilderness and Aboriginal Explorer, offers nature, Aboriginal and aquatic based tours to remote, spectacular destinations ‘out back’ of Sydney. We offer full day tours to the Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park National Park, located just 45 minutes north of central Sydney. Our itineraries and commentaries combine to create experiences that link these diverse landscapes with the six key drivers of the Australian and Sydney tourism market: • Nature ... Read more • Aboriginal • Aquatic • Off-the-beaten track • Accessibility • Education These key experiences occur at the following locations within the Park: • West Head Lookout • A secluded Aboriginal rock engraving site on West Head • Cowan Waters We bring these experiences and locations together by focusing on the rich Aboriginal culture of the Guringai clans, the traditional landowners, and the legacy they left us through the 1,500 examples rock engravings, ...

ENJOY A WONDERFUL CRUISE EXPERIENCE ON THE PRISTINE WATERS OF THE PORT HACKING WITH CRONULLA AND NATIONAL PARK FERRY CRUISES Multi–award winning Cronulla and National Park Ferry Cruises is a family owned business that has been operating scenic cruises and the Bundeena Ferry on the pristine waters of Port Hacking, just thirty minutes south of Sydney, for over twenty-five years. The Hacking is surrounded by the second oldest National Park in the world, which is famous for its abundant wildlife and ... Read more beautiful varied bushwalking experiences. Cronulla Ferries operate hourly services Cronulla - Bundeena aboard the MV Curranulla (oldest commuter ferry operating to a timetable in Australia). For a wonderful cultural experience, guests may prefer the option of a three-hour cruise aboard the Tom Thumb III. 3hr morning tea cruises depart at 10.30am and include morning tea, commentary, Aboriginal history We also operate scheduled dining cruises Oct-April aboard TSMV Gunnamatta - Champagne ...

Discover some of Sydney's natural treasures with expert local Sydney tour guides. EcoTreasures specialises in Eco Tourism experiences of Sydney's Northern Beaches from Manly to Palm Beach and into Ku-ring-gai Chase and Sydney Harbour National Parks, New South Wales, Australia. EcoTreasure's mission is to provide you with an unforgettable fun, relaxing Australian experience while increasing your knowledge about Australian wildlife, environment, culture, heritage and fun things to do in Sydney.

Host Venue for the Clarence Valley Camp Oven Festival, Nymboida Camping & Canoeing is pleasantly situated amidst 36 acres of glorious natural surroundings on the banks of Goolang Creek and open all year round. We offer camping and basic cabin accommodation at reasonable prices along with Kayak/Canoe hire and guided river trips, including platypus spotting paddles, on the nearby Nymboida River. Whether you want a secluded site tucked away by the creek, a camp next to a shelter shed and picnic table ... Read more closer to amenities or a site with power, there are plenty of spots to choose from within our ample parkland and camping areas. The cabin rooms are clean pleasant and basic, containing 2 single beds or 4 single beds in the family rooms, (bring your own bedding). There are two shared cooking areas with gas BBQ’s and burners, microwaves, fridges, kettles, toasters and picnic tables situated within the cabin area. Shared amenity blocks have toilets, hot showers and washbasins. There is ...

Head for the Hills Off Road Cycling is Adelaide's premiere mountain biking company. We cater for beginners, who have never ridden off road before, right through to advanced athletes who race at national level; we know mountain biking! Our Mountain Bike Australia accredited coaches love nothing more than to see young people loving mountain biking for the first time! We are spoilt for choice when it comes to mountain biking in Adelaide and we want nothing more than to be able to take you into the ... Read more hills on your first mountain bike ride and help you have the time of your life in nature's playground. Come with us and find out why mountain biking is taking over South Australia...

Back Country Bliss is a pioneering leader in the Adventure Travel industry, dedicated to bringing you innovative and active travel experiences for nearly 13 years. We offer a range of activities to suit all travellers; from high flying canopy tours, to relaxed strolls through ancient rainforests. Our strong environmental philosophies and desire to educate and protect the natural world are second to none. We invite you to join us!

Join the team at Moonraker Dolphin Swims as we take you on a snorkelling experience like no other. Snorkel with resident Bottlenose Dolphins, swim alongside cheeky Australian Fur Seals, explore underwater marine parks filled with colourful fish. Arriving at Chinaman's Hat where you can put your newfound skills into action, this is a local spot where the ever curious Australian Fur Seals are waiting to share their underwater world with you. Chinaman’s Hat is a man made structure built just for ... Read more the Seals! Offering shallow water snorkelling and beautiful white sand seabed, this area has a maximum depth of 4mts. Once the dolphins are located we ready into groups of 10 people and prepare to entre the water, floating on the waters surface your guides will try to entice the dolphins to spend time with our group, where they swim beneath you and often circle swimmers looking at you and showing off their amazing abilities. Dolphin guarantee, if you don’t see dolphins on your tour come ...

Welcome To Golden River Golden River Caravan, Camping & Holiday Park is ideally located, with the majestic Murray River right at our back door. Mildura is on the Victorian side of the border with New South Wales on the opposite bank. Boasting more days of sunshine than the Gold Coast, with the mighty Murray River and the surrounding rich fertile farming area, it offers amazing local produce, wineries, an array of activities and rich local history. Mildura is a magnificent holiday destination. ... Read more Whether you’re passing through or plan to stay a while, there is only one place to be; Close to the Murray at Mildura With a short 100 meter walk to the river banks, Golden River Holiday Park is ideally located for a perfect family holiday. You can enjoy long leisurely walks or bike rides on paths along the river, enjoy the sunset over the water each evening, try some fishing & boating or just sit, relax and unwind. We have an array of modern cabins, camping sites and powered ...

Wharncliffe Mill is a family run bush camp, nestled amidst the tall timber of the Bramley National Park in the heart of Margaret River. We offer shady well-spaced powered campsites and caravan sites amongst the trees, spacious cabins, a large four room eco-lodge, dorm rooms and basic safari tents. We are not a traditional caravan park, though we offer all of the necessary comforts of hot showers, flushing toilets and a camp kitchen. Our lodge and cabins have their own bathrooms and kitchens and ... Read more we also have a huge undercover area with BBQ’s, picnic tables, table tennis and an adjacent campfire pit for relaxing and gatherings. Surrounded by a myriad of walking trails and sensational mountain bike trails, just two kilometres from the Margaret River town centre, we offer a beautiful nature based eco-experience with a range of attractions and activities on our doorstep. We generate our own power, harvest rain water off the old mill and have state of the art waste water treatment facilities ...

Gumma Crossing Reserve, on the banks of beautiful Warrell Creek, is a nature based camp ground under the control of Nambucca Shire Council and the Gumma Reserve Committee. An un-spoilt part of Paradise - just this side of heaven! For many years Gumma has been a closely guarded secret spot and directions not easy to find. If coming from the north: turn left into River street in Macksville, immediately after crossing the traffic bridge. If coming from the south: turn right into Partridge Street at ... Read more Macksville Pool & Aquatic Centre, then left into Wilis Street and right into River Street. Signs to Boultons Crossing / Gumma Reserve will then show you the way. River Street changes name to Gumma Road, go up the rise, take the second turn at Boulton's Crossing to the left.

The Goulburn River Valley region in the Heart of Victoria is famous for its scenic beauty, its rolling hills, lush forests, majestic rivers and lakes, rural plains and the mighty Goulburn River - the lifeblood of the region - making it a hugely popular lifestyle and holiday destination. Goulburn River Valley Tourism is the peak tourism organisation that coordinates tourism efforts across the region and liaises with all Visitor Information Centres, accommodation providers, food and wine destinations, ... Read more local attractions, parks and public spaces and events across the region. Visit our website for all the latest information on the events and festivals, great food and wine, fabulous farmers' markets, art and culture, history and heritage. Come and experience it for yourself.

Kinglake Forest Adventures is an all-encompassing nature based adventure oasis perfect for the whole tribe. Big and little adventurers can get a taste of sky high thrills with challenging tree climbs, swing bridges, soaring zip lines, a flying fox and daring free fall jumps. Or stick close to ground with our all-terrain mountain biking hurtling (or turtling!) over rugged tracks, zipping down valleys or cruising our forest tracks. While those looking for rejuvenation can soak in the surrounds hiking ... Read more and meandering with our local wildlife. Gather the kids for a day of in-your-face, through-your-hair, up-your-nostrils, cross-your-path nature. As our activities have progression from first timers to advanced there’s something for ALL ages and abilities And after your adventure, stick around for well-deserved coffee and cake at our onsite café. Located only 60 minutes from Melbourne CBD within the Kinglake National Park, you’ll be here before you know it!

Come get active on the beautiful Murray River, only 240km from Adelaide. Enjoy the fun and serenity of getting out on the water in a double or single canoe or kayak, and go exploring - kangaroos, goannas, pelicans, blue wrens and maybe even a regent parrot might be just around the next corner of the creek. Canoe Adventures offers 1) guided tours - short, half and full day with a qualified and experienced guide. Pfd's come in all sizes. 2) Hire of canoes, kayaks and sit-on-tops. We are happy ... Read more to give you some safety tips, instruction to get you going, and supply suggestions about where to go, with maps. 3) We are happy to help you get organized for overnight canoe camping, with advice on distances, routes and camping spots. We can even supply most of your camping needs.

Adventure North Australia operate 4wd Adventure Tours to Cooktown. We are also proud to be part of the “The Bama Way”, Aboriginal Journey’s. The Bama Way is an innovative partnership which brings together three highly acclaimed Aboriginal-owned and operated tours in Tropical North Queensland. Adventure North Australia, offer a series of flexible tour options from Cairns and Port Douglas incorporating Kuku Yalanji Cultural Habitat Tours, Walker Family Tours and Guurribi Tours. Hunt and gather ... Read more along the mangroves…Hear the messages in the rock paintings… Experience the magic of special cultural places… Come and see this beautiful corner of Tropical North Queensland with the people who have been its custodians for thousands of years.

NSW north coast between Yamba and Coffs Harbour, Yuraygir National Park boasts the state’s longest stretch of undeveloped coastline.

Ballooning from Brisbane City - We will pick you up door to door from any Brisbane city hotel daily, as Hot Air fly just a short 55 minute drive south, let us drive you and come ballooning when you stay in Brisbane and experience the wonder, silence and romance of your first hot air balloon ride. Included in your morning ride is a romantic Champagne breakfast at our special location of O'Reilly's Vineyards, and why not taste their wines while you are there, it's all included. What a great way to ... Read more start a celebration for the day. Hot Air Balloon Brisbane has been offering the most reliable balloon take-offs in Australia now for over 15 years. Experienced in flying over the beautiful Scenic Rim just to the South of Brisbane City, Hot Air recommend driving just that bit inland to catch the reliable breezes in the valleys of the Scenic Rim, to ensure that your sunrise balloon flight is one to truly remember. There's two easy ways to join us - we can offer you a pickup service using our ...

Breathe in the fresh salty air of nature's aquarium, as you step aboard Aristocat 2 in search of the dugong and all the amazing and endangered marine life who live and play in the incredibly untouched Shark Bay World Heritage Area. Perfect Nature Cruises of Monkey Mia Yacht Charters, offer a range of cruises to suit everyone. Visit the website to see our regular cruises, or spoil yourself and explore Shark Bay on a special private cruise.

The Pilliga Forest Discovery Centre 50-58 Wellington St, Baradine NSW 2396 Open 7 days; (FREE admission) 9am to 5pm weekdays and 10am to 5pm weekends. Closed Christmas Day.  Discover the hidden secrets of the Pilliga Forest and the stories of yesteryear with this fun and entertaining exhibition. This architecturally designed environmentally sustainable centre will captivate visitors of all ages. Featuring the latest in interactive displays and technology your 'walk in the forest' will reveal ... Read more fauna, flora and Aboriginal cultural heritage - the Pilliga like you've never seen before.  The Pilliga forest offers many unsealed scenic forest drives and bird routes to observe the wildlife including some of the 230 species of birds found in the area. Picnic, toilet and bush camping sites are available at both the Salt Caves and 'Sculptures in the Scrub'. The Sandstone Caves, Sculptures in the Scrub and Salt Caves all have short marked walks and off track walking is allowed in all National Parks ...

Ukulele Love - Island Vibes. On the Gold Coasts Beautiful South Stradbroke Island. Come & play, jam, learn or perform with your ukulele, buy your first or upgrade old faithful all in an idilic island setting.

Toowoomba Eco Tours provide tours within the Greater Toowoomba Region, that help you connect with nature, appreciate the local wildlife, highlight local historical points of interest along with showcasing some of the most picturesque scenery in South-East Queensland.

Cumberland State Forest is a unique urban forest located 30km north west of Sydney. Boasting 40 hectares of beautiful bushland and a huge array of bird life, there are easy-to-medium grade scenic walking tracks as well as BBQs for family gatherings. There’s something to suit all ages and a variety of interests! Discover what forests in NSW have to offer – forests provide timber, employment, habitat, clean air, water and a place to be. Come along to one of our activities, grab a coffee or lunch ... Read more at Cafe Saligna, or browse the plants at the native nursery. An extensive school holiday and activities program is on offer along with a forest school education program and you can also participate in our volunteer program. The visitors centre is an attractive interpretive space encouraging people to interact with the forest and discover more about forest products and timber harvesting in NSW.

Staffed by volunteers, the Kalkari Discovery Centre has a range of educational experiences for visitors. There are displays on Australian fauna, Aboriginal heritage and a three dimensional slide show. The wheelchair-accessible Discovery trail offers stunning views of Cockle Creek and a chance to see wallabies and the local birdlife. The volunteer staff can assist you in booking onto your next Discovery activity.

If you wish to get your kid windsurf, this is the place to go! our certified coaches will get them to the right spots to learn in safety. Join our club today!

Our park has ensuite cabins and powered sites for caravans and tents. We are situated only a 30 minute drive from Wilsons Promontory National Park. We have great facilities for the whole family including indoor heated pool and spa, tennis court, mini golf, giant chess, camp kitchens, recreation room with TV, playgrounds and giant jumping pillow. Toora is a great town to base yourself and explore all of South Gippslands' wonderful attractions from Agnes Falls, to the Great Southern Rail Trail, Tarra ... Read more Bulga National Park and lots of wonderful beaches for swimming and fishing. We hope to see you soon.

The Blue Mountains Heritage Centre provides information on Blue Mountains National Park and surrounding areas, an interactive educational display, video screenings and a gallery. You can purchase:national parks walking track guides, maps, books on the Blue Mountains, Aboriginal history and flora and fauna, Australian-made souvenirs, clothing and gifts.

AdventureWorks WA inspires change through adventure. AdventureWorks generate and facilitate specialised programs that inspire personal growth and guide participants to realise their potential. Our vision is to challenge people to make an IMPACT.

Orienteering is a sport that challenges both the body and the mind. It's also loads of fun! The aim is to use a special orienteering map to navigate your way around a course and visit marked check points along the way. You choose a course that suits your age and experience and proceed at your own pace: walk, jog or run. It is a race but you decide if you want to just race yourself or be the next world champion! The course may take you through urban areas, parks, schools, farmland or forests. Events ... Read more are conducted weekly across NSW and beginners are welcome at all events.

Enjoy a small-group bird-watching or wildlife tour with a zoologist or experienced naturalist with long experience of groups of all ages and fitness levels (for one day or longer). Learn what makes our part of the world so different as we visit rainforests, eucalyptus and other forests, wetlands and coasts seeking wild kangaroos, platypus, birds, reptiles, dolphins etc., also a walk-through koala enclosure, a wildlife park devoted to conservation breeding, a glow worm cave and waterfalls. We are ... Read more also developing an educational wildlife ecology centre and associated nature trails for all ages on our property in the Scenic Rim, and involved in a number of wildlife research and conservation projects, some of which guests can join in with in various ways.