Sydney Harbour Federation Trust

Guided Tours at North Head Sanctuary

Path through scrub land at North Head
Bushland, Barracks and Batteries
When

Second Sunday of every month

Time 12.45 pm
Where North Head Sanctuary, North Head Scenic Drive, Manly. Meet at the Gatehouse Visitor Centre. Information to help you plan your visit to North Head
Description Discover the military history and natural beauty of North Head - occupied by the military since 1934. This guided tour includes the magnificent parade ground, examples of the art deco buildings, authentic WWII tunnels and pristine bushland.
Over two hours the walking tour covers four kilometres and includes bush tracks, stairs and underground tunnels.
Presented in partnership with North Fort
Cost $12 adult, $8 child/concession, $30 family (two adults and up to three concessions)
Bookings Bookings essential. Phone (02) 8969 2100 - Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm.
Group Tours Group tours are also available by appointment. Minimum group size of 20.
Conditions This tour involves approximately 4km of walking in a range of conditions.

 

North Fort
When

Every Sunday

Time 10:30am, 11:30am, 1:00pm, 2:00pm
Where North Fort - North Head Scenic Drive, Manly. Enter through main gate or walk through from North Head Sanctuary
Description Take a 45 minute guided tour through WWII tunnels, gun emplacements & more at North Fort. Hear how North Fort contributed to the Defence of Sydney & enjoy magnificent views of the harbour.
Cost

$7 adult, $5 child/concession, $20 family (two adults and up to three concessions)

Bookings Sundays on site only
Group Tours Group tours are also available by appointment. Minimum group size of 20, subject to guide availability . Phone (02) 8969 2100 - Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm
Conditions Tour includes bush tracks, stairs and underground tunnels

Climatewatch Walks
When

Sunday 2 June 2013

Time 10:15am - 12:15pm       
Where North Head Sanctuary, North Head Scenic Drive, Manly. Meet at the Gatehouse Visitor Centre. Information to help you plan your visit to North Head
Description ClimateWatch is a citizen science program in which people in their local communities gather information about the influences of temperature and rainfall on plant and animal behaviour.  North Head is one of the ClimateWatch key monitoring sites, More info: www.climatewatch.org.au
Cost Free
Bookings

Bookings essential. Phone Kirsty Richardson at Earthwatch on 03 9016 7590 or email krichardson@earthwatch.org.au Monday to Friday, 8am - 4pm.

Conditions

This walk involves 2 hours of walking in a range of conditions.
Bring: enclosed shoes, hat, insect repellent, sunscreen, and water.

Walk is in association with North Head Sanctuary Foundation, Earthwatch & Sydney Harbour Federation Trust

Further Information