Balunjali Interpretative Cultural Kayaking Tours
Explore, encounter and connect with the land and the sea – see the world through Aboriginal eyes whilst immersed in the natural beauty of the Gold Coast’s waterways and wildlife with Balunjali Interpretative Cultural Kayaking Tours.
Journey by kayak across the tranquil blue waters encountering wildlife: dolphins, stingrays, reptiles, wallabies, native birds and colourful sub-tropical fish. Participate with your guide in the journey from past to present and leave with a deeper understanding of the Aboriginal’s role as caretakers of the land.
The hands-on approach enables traditional practices passed on for thousands of years to both enlighten you and encourage your personal involvement.
Half and full day tours operate 364 days of the year from the Southport Spit and Anglers Esplanade at Runaway Bay on the Gold Coast.
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Afternoon - Balunjali Interpretive Cultural Kayak, Dolphin and Stradbroke Island Snorkeling TourBreathe in the fresh air, and soak up the wonderful scenery as your guided kayak tour group paddles a short way across the calm blue waters to Wavebreak Island. Marvel at the array of sea-life - dolphins, stingray, turtles and birdlife you may encounter along the way. Next, a hearty appetite is rewarded with afternoon tea on the beach whilst your guide shares ancient stories about the island. Now it's time to immerse yourself in the warm waters, snorkel, feed the sub-tropical fish, swim, or soak up the sun from the golden shoreline - the choice is yours. Explore South Stradbroke Island with your guide - its stunning natural environment of beaches, unique wetland and a vast array of flora and fauna has over 160 species of birdlife, 35 species of butterflies, goanna and the golden swamp wallaby (unique to this island). Here you will feel like a castaway, escaping the hustle and bustle of city life. Full Day - Balunjali Cultural Journey - Kayak Stradbroke Island TourThe traditional welcome sets the mood for the beginning of your adventure. Soak up the wonderful scenery as your guided kayak group paddles a short way across the calm blue waters to South Stradbroke Island. Keep watch for an array of sea-life you may encounter along the way – dolphins, stingray, turtles and birdlife. Enjoy a traditional hunt before surrendering to the aroma of morning tea - muffins, scones, fruit, tea and coffee. Then it's time to invoke all five of your senses to investigate the ancient tracks as your indigenous guide paints a picture of the aboriginals, ceremonies, land and wildlife as it has been over thousands of years. Explore the bush tucker trail and try your hand at some traditional indigenous skills until the irresistible scent of lunch - fish prepared in the traditional way, chicken kebabs, salad and damper draws you back for a hearty break in an area rich in local wildlife including tame Golden Swamp Wallabies (which are unique to this island) and Goannas. Morning - Balunjali Interpretive Cultural Kayak, Dolphin and Stradbroke Island Snorkeling TourBreathe in the fresh air, and soak up the wonderful scenery as your guided kayak tour group paddles a short way across the calm blue waters to Wavebreak Island. Marvel at the array of sea-life - dolphins, stingray, turtles and birdlife you may encounter along the way. Next, a hearty appetite is rewarded with morning tea on the beach whilst your guide shares ancient stories about the island. Now it's time to immerse yourself in the warm waters, snorkel, feed the sub-tropical fish, swim, or soak up the sun from the golden shoreline - the choice is yours. Explore South Stradbroke Island with your guide - its stunning natural environment of beaches, unique wetland and a vast array of flora and fauna has over 160 species of birdlife, 35 species of butterflies, goanna and the golden swamp wallaby (unique to this island). Here you will feel like a castaway, escaping the hustle and bustle of city life. | |
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