Join this engaging junior ranger tour at Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park and discover the wonders of nature while learning about park conservation.
Thursday 10 July 2025
to Thursday 16 April 2026
11:00am - 12:30pm
Apple Tree Bay Carpark Rd, Mount Colah NSW 2079, Australia
$15 per child, adults free
Explore the exciting role of a NSW National Parks ranger during these school holiday tours designed especially for children aged 6 to 12 years. This hands-on experience offers a unique opportunity for young adventurers to connect with nature and understand the importance of preserving our national parks.
Junior rangers will embark on a fun and educational journey through Bobbin Head, discovering the park's smallest inhabitants and learning about the natural environment. Activities include short walks on flat terrain, foraging, and interactive exploration designed to engage young minds and encourage appreciation for wildlife.
The tour runs from 11:00 to 12:30, with arrival recommended by 10:45. It is suitable for children aged 6 to 12 and involves walking less than 1km with some squatting and reaching. The grade is easy, making it accessible for all participants. Adults attend free but must accompany children.
Meet at the Bobbin Head Visitor Centre within Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, near Hornsby. The terrain is flat and easy to navigate, ensuring a comfortable experience for families. Park entry fees apply separately.
Participants should bring a hat, sunscreen, drinking water, a morning snack, and a raincoat to be prepared for varying weather conditions. Bookings are required and can be made by phone or online. Group tours are available upon request.
The cost is $15 per child, with adults attending free of charge. Bookings can be made by calling 1300 072 757. Park entry fees of $12 per vehicle per day apply separately. Group bookings for 40 or more require prior approval.
