Activities for Kids at NSW National Parks & Wildlife
from 11 April 2012
New South Wales has more than 820 national parks and reserves. They protect landscapes from rainforests and rugged bush to marine wonderlands and outback deserts. You'll find campsites ranging from luxurious settings to quiet wilderness clearings, and walking tracks to suit every level of experience.
Wednesday 11 April
9am–noon
Water and Bush Detectives
at Kosciuszko National Park, Tumut
Suitable for 0-3 year olds, 3-5 year olds, 5-8 year olds, 8-10 year olds, 10-12 year olds, 12-15 year olds, 15-18 year olds.
The whole family will enjoy playing detectives for a day. Fancy you and the kids doing some detective work? Learn ...
presented by NSW National Parks & Wildlife
9am–5pm
Landers Creek Falls Tag-A-Long Tour
at Kosciuszko National Park, Tumut
Suitable for 0-3 year olds, 3-5 year olds, 5-8 year olds, 8-10 year olds, 10-12 year olds, 12-15 year olds, 15-18 year olds.
Discover the stunning views of the Snowy Mountains and explore the pioneering history of the Northern Kosciuszko National Park. From ...
presented by NSW National Parks & Wildlife
10am–2pm
Mulareenya Creek Walk
Suitable for 15-18 year olds, 12-15 year olds, 10-12 year olds, 8-10 year olds, 5-8 year olds, 3-5 year olds.
Enjoy a guided walk following Mulareenya Creek as it winds its way up Mt Gunderbooka through sand hills, pine forests ...
presented by NSW National Parks & Wildlife
10:30am
Yanga Homestead Tour
Suitable for 15-18 year olds, 12-15 year olds, 10-12 year olds, 8-10 year olds, 5-8 year olds, 3-5 year olds, 0-3 year olds.
Enjoy learning about Yanga's pastoral past while your guide shows you the historic treasures of the renowned homestead. Explore the ...
presented by NSW National Parks & Wildlife
10:30am–noon
Party Plants
at The Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney
Suitable for 12-15 year olds, 10-12 year olds, 8-10 year olds, 5-8 year olds.
Discover some of the weird and the wonderful tropical plants. Learn how different cultures on the Pacific Rim use these ...
presented by NSW National Parks & Wildlife
1–2:30pm
Party Plants
at The Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney
Suitable for 12-15 year olds, 10-12 year olds, 8-10 year olds, 5-8 year olds.
Discover some of the weird and the wonderful tropical plants. Learn how different cultures on the Pacific Rim use these ...
presented by NSW National Parks & Wildlife
2–4pm
Kids Fishing School - Yanga
Suitable for 12-15 year olds, 10-12 year olds, 8-10 year olds, 5-8 year olds, 3-5 year olds.
Based on the NSW Dept fisheries program this fishing school is bound to be the highlight of your visit. This ...
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Thursday 12 April
all day
Cape Byron Lighthouse Tours
Suitable for 0-3 year olds, 3-5 year olds, 5-8 year olds, 8-10 year olds, 10-12 year olds, 12-15 year olds, 15-18 year olds.
Take a 40 minute guided tour of the historic Cape Byron Lighthouse. Explore the maritime history of the Bay and ...
presented by NSW National Parks & Wildlife
8:30am–5:30pm
Flamin Galah Tours - The Grand Tour,
at Manly Visitor Information Centre
Suitable for 15-18 year olds, 12-15 year olds, 10-12 year olds, 8-10 year olds, 5-8 year olds, 3-5 year olds, 0-3 year olds.
Flamin’ Galah Tours and Adventures have mixed classic Aussie beaches with wild Aussie bush to form unique guided tours around ...
presented by NSW National Parks & Wildlife
9am–noon
Water and Bush Detectives
at Kosciuszko National Park, Tumut
Suitable for 0-3 year olds, 3-5 year olds, 5-8 year olds, 8-10 year olds, 10-12 year olds, 12-15 year olds, 15-18 year olds.
The whole family will enjoy playing detectives for a day. Fancy you and the kids doing some detective work? Learn ...
presented by NSW National Parks & Wildlife
9am–5pm
Landers Creek Falls Tag-A-Long Tour
at Kosciuszko National Park, Tumut
Suitable for 0-3 year olds, 3-5 year olds, 5-8 year olds, 8-10 year olds, 10-12 year olds, 12-15 year olds, 15-18 year olds.
Discover the stunning views of the Snowy Mountains and explore the pioneering history of the Northern Kosciuszko National Park. From ...
presented by NSW National Parks & Wildlife
10am–noon
Easter Bilby and Buddies
Suitable for 12-15 year olds, 10-12 year olds, 8-10 year olds, 5-8 year olds, 3-5 year olds, 0-3 year olds.
Can a Bilby carry Easter eggs? Spend a morning of fantasy as a Bilby. Have your face painted, or make ...
presented by NSW National Parks & Wildlife
10:30am
Yanga Homestead Tour
Suitable for 15-18 year olds, 12-15 year olds, 10-12 year olds, 8-10 year olds, 5-8 year olds, 3-5 year olds, 0-3 year olds.
Enjoy learning about Yanga's pastoral past while your guide shows you the historic treasures of the renowned homestead. Explore the ...
presented by NSW National Parks & Wildlife
10:30am–noon
Party Plants
at The Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney
Suitable for 12-15 year olds, 10-12 year olds, 8-10 year olds, 5-8 year olds.
Discover some of the weird and the wonderful tropical plants. Learn how different cultures on the Pacific Rim use these ...
presented by NSW National Parks & Wildlife
10:30am–1:30pm
Sculptures from Nature-Mt. Tomah
at Waratah Education Centre, Mount Tomah
Suitable for 10-12 year olds, 8-10 year olds, 5-8 year olds, 3-5 year olds.
Children explore and collect treasures from the season, then weave their collected treasures into an artwork to take home! Bookings ...
presented by NSW National Parks & Wildlife
1–2:30pm
Party Plants
at The Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney
Suitable for 12-15 year olds, 10-12 year olds, 8-10 year olds, 5-8 year olds.
Discover some of the weird and the wonderful tropical plants. Learn how different cultures on the Pacific Rim use these ...
presented by NSW National Parks & Wildlife
1–3pm
Green Cape Lightstation Tours
Suitable for 15-18 year olds, 12-15 year olds, 10-12 year olds, 8-10 year olds, 5-8 year olds, 3-5 year olds, 0-3 year olds.
Built in 1883 and perched on the edge of a peninsula, Green Cape Light Station is the tallest and most ...
presented by NSW National Parks & Wildlife
Friday 13 April
9am–noon
Water and Bush Detectives
at Kosciuszko National Park, Tumut
Suitable for 0-3 year olds, 3-5 year olds, 5-8 year olds, 8-10 year olds, 10-12 year olds, 12-15 year olds, 15-18 year olds.
The whole family will enjoy playing detectives for a day. Fancy you and the kids doing some detective work? Learn ...
presented by NSW National Parks & Wildlife
9am–5pm
Landers Creek Falls Tag-A-Long Tour
at Kosciuszko National Park, Tumut
Suitable for 0-3 year olds, 3-5 year olds, 5-8 year olds, 8-10 year olds, 10-12 year olds, 12-15 year olds, 15-18 year olds.
Discover the stunning views of the Snowy Mountains and explore the pioneering history of the Northern Kosciuszko National Park. From ...
presented by NSW National Parks & Wildlife
10:30am
Yanga Homestead Tour
Suitable for 15-18 year olds, 12-15 year olds, 10-12 year olds, 8-10 year olds, 5-8 year olds, 3-5 year olds, 0-3 year olds.
Enjoy learning about Yanga's pastoral past while your guide shows you the historic treasures of the renowned homestead. Explore the ...
presented by NSW National Parks & Wildlife
