What to Expect
Step into the shoes of a Harbour Hero and embark on a thrilling treasure hunt along the beautiful waterfront of Callan Park. This engaging outdoor adventure invites children to follow clues, read the landscape, and uncover hidden natural treasures right in front of their eyes.
Guided by experienced educators, kids will navigate pathways, shoreline, and bushland, learning valuable skills in observation, mapping, and environmental awareness. Along the way, they will have the chance to create art with natural materials, observe local wildlife and habitats, and collaborate to build their own bushland shelters.
This immersive experience fosters resilience, curiosity, and a deeper connection to nature, ensuring every child leaves feeling capable and inspired.
Activity Details
This is a full-day program running from early morning to late afternoon, designed specifically for children aged 5 to 12 years. The activities are carefully structured to balance exploration, creativity, and teamwork in a safe and supportive outdoor setting.
Children will be encouraged to develop confidence in moving through natural environments while engaging in fun, hands-on learning experiences. The program emphasizes environmental education and social skills, making it ideal for school holiday fun.
Parents can expect their children to return tired but enriched, having spent the day immersed in nature and discovery.
Location and Access
The event takes place at the picturesque Waterfront Drive, Lilyfield NSW 2040, within Callan Park. This location offers a diverse natural setting including shoreline and bushland, perfect for the treasure hunting adventure.
Callan Park is accessible by public transport and offers parking nearby. The outdoor venue provides ample space for children to explore safely under supervision.
Parents are advised to prepare their children with suitable outdoor clothing and footwear to enjoy the day comfortably.
Important Information
- Suitable for children aged 5 to 12 years.
- Full-day event with drop-off from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
- Children will be supervised by experienced educators throughout the day.
- Activities include nature exploration, creative projects with natural materials, wildlife observation, and shelter building.
- Please ensure children bring water, sun protection, and weather-appropriate clothing.
Booking and Prices
The cost for the full-day program is $105 per child. Booking in advance is essential to secure a spot.
Tickets can be purchased through the Callan Park website. Early booking is recommended as places are limited.
This program offers excellent value for a day packed with learning, adventure, and fun in a beautiful natural setting.