Discover Aboriginal culture, history and sustainability at Berry Island with Aboriginal guides from Koori Kinnections.

Delivered by Koori Kinnections, the Garundhu Nura-dha Tour is a 2-hour experience including a guided bushwalk along the Gadyan Track at Berry Island surrounded by beautiful Sydney coastal bushland where you will feel a million miles away from the city. 

Here you will explore thousands of years old shell middens, rock carvings and axe-grinding sites. You will also learn traditional cord-making and bushcraft and enjoy seasonal bushfood tasting and storytelling by Sydney Harbour. This immersive experience offers a respectful and meaningful connection to Country, culture and living knowledge.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Guided bushwalk along the Gadyan Track at Berry Island
• Discover ancient shell middens, rock carvings and axe grinding sites,
• Learn traditional cord making and bushcraft techniques,
• Seasonal, contemporary bushfood tasting and storytelling by Sydney Harbour.

TOUR INCLUSIONS

One Aboriginal cultural guide

Guided cultural walk

Bushfood tasting (made in-house)

All materials for bushcraft activity

MEETING POINT

Entrance to Berry Island Reserve, End of Shirley road, Wollstonecraft.

• Street parking on Shirley road Wollstonecraft.
• Bus Parking on Tryon avenue Wollstonecraft
• Easy access from Wynyard station to Wollstonecraft station and a 10 to 15min walk to Berry Island.

WHAT TO BRING

Comfortable walking shoes, hat, sunscreen, water bottle, insect repellent. Wet weather gear if needed, or if if it's likely to rain.

ACCESSIBILITY 

This tour requires moderate level of fitness and includes 750m of uneven walking tracks, some hills as well. Guests should be able to walk for over one hour comfortably.