Whale treasure hunt in Wyrrabalong
Wyrrabalong National Park
Overview
Come along on a treasure hunt this school holidays, and learn how to spot whales on their annual migration in Wyrrabalong National Park.
- When
Wednesday 27 September 2023, 10am to 12pm.
- Accessibility
- Medium
- Grade
- Easy. Suitable for adults and children aged 5 years and above.
- Price
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Adult $8 per person, Child (5 to 16 years) $5 per person. Senior/concession $6 per person. Family $20 for 2 adults and 2 children.
- Meeting point
- Crackneck Point lookout
- Bookings
- Bookings required. Phone 1300 072 757 for more information or book online.
Calling all junior whale watchers. Come and join us for a whale watching expedition at Crackneck Point lookout.
Bring your binoculars and learn how to spot whales on their annual migration along Australia's eastern coast. Your NPWS guide will tell you all about how they survive their long and treacherous journey.
Use this new skill to treasure hunt as many whales as you can, and record your findings on your whale treasure hunt card. We’ll follow up this fun activity with some clay whale creations.
You’ll also be rewarded with spectacular coastal views from the lookout in Wyrrabalong National Park.
This tour is kindly supported by Central Coast Council.
Don’t forget to bring suitable clothing and footwear.
Bookings
- National Parks Contact Centre
- 7am to 7pm daily
- 1300 072 757 (13000 PARKS) for the cost of a local call within Australia excluding mobiles
- parks.info@environment.nsw.gov.au
Operated by

- NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service
Park info
- in Wyrrabalong National Park in the Sydney and surrounds region
Wyrrabalong National Park is open from 5.30am to 8pm during daylight saving and 5.30am to 6pm rest of year.
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