Cowan Creek Lunch paddle with Aboriginal rock art

Brooklyn, AU
75% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (4 reviews)

Included

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    Lunch
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    Kayak, Paddle and PFD (life jacket)

Meeting Point

Meet at the small beach at the base of the breakwater near the Parsley bay carpark. Lookout bay Brooklyn

Meeting point

15X George St, Brooklyn NSW 2083 , Australia

End point

End Point

Meet at the small beach at the base of the breakwater near the Parsley bay carpark. Lookout bay Brooklyn

Meeting point

15X George St, Brooklyn NSW 2083 , Australia

End point

What to expect

We depart from Parsley bay and paddle to the Aboriginal rock art. After check out the rock art we paddle to Gunya beach. After a break and a swim (optional) we head to Possum beach for a yummy picnic lunch. After lunch we retrace our steps (paddle strokes) to or point of departure.
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15X George St

We depart from Parsley bay and paddle to the Aboriginal rock art. After check out the rock art we paddle to Gunya beach. After a break and a swim (optional) we head to Possum beach for a yummy picnic lunch. After lunch we retrace our steps (paddle strokes) to or point of departure.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Sam McLeod

What our experts say

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    Bring sunscreen, it can get sunny!
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    Check the tides for best paddling times.
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    Don't miss swimming at Gunya beach.
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    Try local coffee at a café in Brooklyn.
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    Wear shoes suitable for wet conditions.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Cowan Creek Lunch paddle with Aboriginal rock art offers a fascinating opportunity to explore the scenic Hawkesbury River while immersing in the rich heritage of Aboriginal rock art. As you paddle along the river, you will be surrounded by pristine Australian bush and captivating sandstone rock formations.

What to expect?

During this four-hour adventure, you can expect an exhilarating journey filled with natural wonders and cultural discoveries. The tour begins at the small beach near the Parsley Bay car park, where you will embark on an unforgettable paddle to the Aboriginal rock art site. Marvel at the ancient art and uncover the stories and traditions embedded within the intricate designs. Afterward, continue your paddle to Gunya Beach, where you can take a refreshing swim or simply relax on the sandy shores. The experience culminates with a delectable picnic lunch at Possum Beach, allowing you to savor the flavors of the region while surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Finally, retrace your paddle strokes back to your starting point, taking in the beauty of the Hawkesbury River once more.

Who is this for?

This experience is designed for adventure enthusiasts, nature lovers, and culture enthusiasts alike. Whether you're a solo traveler seeking unique experiences, a couple looking for a romantic outing, or a group of friends eager to embark on an unforgettable journey, Cowan Creek Lunch paddle with Aboriginal rock art offers something for everyone. This inclusive adventure caters to all ages and skill levels, making it accessible for families, beginners, and experienced paddlers alike.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Cowan Creek Lunch paddle with Aboriginal rock art promises an extraordinary blend of immersive nature exploration and cultural appreciation. This experience allows you to paddle through stunning landscapes, witness ancient rock art, and enjoy a delicious picnic lunch on a secluded beach. By booking this tour, you will not only create unforgettable memories but also support the preservation and celebration of the Aboriginal heritage.

Good to know

It is recommended to bring sunscreen, a hat, comfortable clothing, and a water bottle for this adventure. The tour duration is approximately four hours, providing ample time to explore, relax, and enjoy the surroundings. Meet your friendly guide at the small beach near the Parsley Bay car park, and get ready for an immersive journey into the heart of Australian nature and culture.

Reviews

Previous participants have praised the Cowan Creek Lunch paddle with Aboriginal rock art for its unique combination of adventure, education, and natural beauty. They have marveled at the extraordinary rock art and appreciated the knowledgeable guides who shared captivating insights into Aboriginal traditions. The picturesque locations and delicious picnic lunch have been highly praised, with participants highlighting the overall satisfaction and enjoyment they experienced throughout the tour. This engaging experience has left lasting impressions as participants departed with newfound knowledge and a deeper connection to the Hawkesbury River and its ancient history.

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