What to Expect
Discover the fascinating world of native plants on the Tulla-yugaipa dhagun Track, a short 100m trail meaning 'place of useful plants.' This guided walk offers a unique opportunity to learn about plants used by Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander, and colonial peoples, led by a knowledgeable volunteer guide.
The walk is gentle and suitable for all ages, making it a perfect outdoor activity for families. After the walk, you can explore other nearby trails, relax in the picnic area, or visit the Boondall Wetlands Environment Centre.
Enjoy a morning immersed in nature, gaining insight into traditional uses of native flora while breathing in the fresh air of the wetlands.
Activity Details
The walk lasts approximately one hour and starts promptly at 9:00 am. It is free of charge and requires no bookings, making it easy to join spontaneously.
Children must be accompanied by an adult to ensure safety and a shared learning experience. The walk is subject to weather and environmental conditions, so be prepared for changes.
Participants should wear sun-smart clothing, including a wide-brimmed hat and fully enclosed walking shoes, and bring sunscreen, insect repellent, drinking water, and a snack or picnic lunch as there are no food outlets on site.
Arriving 10 minutes early is recommended to get settled before the walk begins.
Location and Access
The event takes place at the Boondall Wetlands Environment Centre, located at 31 Paperbark Drive, with entry via Stanworth Road in Boondall.
The wetlands provide a beautiful natural setting with easy access to walking tracks and picnic areas, ideal for a family outing.
Parking is available nearby, and the venue is suitable for visitors of all ages looking to connect with nature and learn about local plant life.
Important Information
This is an outdoor event, so please prepare for the weather and environmental conditions on the day.
All children must be accompanied by an adult for safety and supervision.
Wear appropriate clothing and footwear to ensure comfort and protection during the walk.
Bring your own water and snacks as there are no food outlets on site.
Booking and Prices
This event is completely free and open to the public.
No bookings are required, allowing for a relaxed and flexible visit.
Feel free to come along and enjoy this educational and enjoyable experience with your family.