Ranger Guided Bushwalk at Parnka Point - Coorong National Park

A free Park of the Month event, hosted by National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia.

By National Parks & Wildlife Service South Australia

Date and time

Sat, 7 Nov 2020 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM ACDT

Location

Parnka Point

Parnka Point Coorong, SA 5264 Australia

About this event

Following the Welcome to Country, join our rangers on a leisurely guided walk along the new walking trail at Parnka Point. This is a loop trail and will take 1.5 hours.

Parnka Point is the narrowest point between the northern and southern lagoons and there are panoramic views up and down the water. Across the water are the ever changing sand dunes of the Younghusband Peninsula.

Abundant birdlife is a feature of this walk and waders are commonly seen fossicking in the shallow and sheltered bays.

Please note that the event will be cancelled in the event of severe weather or if the day is declared a Total Fire Ban.

Who’s it for? (age, fitness level).

Everyone. Walk requires a moderate level of fitness

What to bring:

Enclosed footwear
Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen
Waterproof jacket (depending on weather)
Insect repellent
Drinking water
Snacks
Personal medication
Hand sanitiser

Meeting point:

Parnka Point, Coorong National Park

Organised by

National Parks & Wildlife Service South Australia

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia is the home of South Australia’s most inspiring natural places.

From seemingly endless red sand dunes to rugged mountain scenery, sandy beaches, diverse bushland and cherished picnic and camping grounds, South Australia boasts an extensive and comprehensive parks system.

Parks encompass more than 20 percent of the state and offer a wide range of experiences. Whether you want to take it easy on a local walking trail, cuddle a koala, fish magnificent beaches, dive with sharks or sleep under the stars, there’s an adventure for everyone.

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