What to Expect
Embark on a wild weekend quest that invites your family to step into the shoes of ancient explorers. This exciting adventure blends science, storytelling, and hands-on exploration, perfect for curious minds of all ages. You will discover recently found fossils and learn how nature preserves its history.
The experience includes a fun challenge designed to spark curiosity and teamwork among family members, followed by a relaxed afternoon tea to share discoveries and connect with others. Whether spotting ancient shells or piecing together clues, this event promises bonding and learning in the great outdoors.
This is a challenge for the whole family—mums, dads, siblings, and even grandparents can get involved. Will your family succeed in uncovering secrets from our ancient worlds?
Activity Details
The session lasts three hours and takes place at Turimetta Beach, a site rich with fascinating fossils. Families will interact with real fossils and gain insights into ancient life through guided exploration.
The day begins with an engaging challenge to encourage teamwork and curiosity, followed by a casual afternoon tea where participants can share their findings and stories.
This event is designed to be educational and fun, making it an unforgettable experience for families looking to connect with nature and history.
Location and Access
The event is held at Pelican Path - Coastal Environment Centre, North Narrabeen NSW 2101. This location offers easy access to the beautiful Turimetta Beach where the fossil exploration takes place.
Families are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and suitable footwear for beach exploration. Parking and public transport options are available nearby.
The Coastal Environment Centre provides facilities for afternoon tea and gathering after the outdoor activities.
Important Information
This event is suitable for all ages and encourages family participation, including children and grandparents. It is a hands-on experience, so expect to get a little sandy while exploring the shoreline.
Please bring sun protection, water bottles, and any personal items needed for a beach outing. The event will proceed rain or shine, so dress accordingly.
Bookings are essential to secure your place, and spaces may be limited to ensure a quality experience for all participants.
Booking and Prices
Tickets are priced at $25.00 per person per session. Booking online is required to participate in this popular family adventure.
Check the Northern Beaches Council website for the full program of events and additional details. Early booking is recommended to avoid disappointment.
Enjoy a unique educational outing that combines nature, history, and family fun in one unforgettable day.