Held on the 27th Jul 2024
at 9am to
2pm
, Southern Tasmania
TUSA Building, 1 Churchill Avenue, Sandy Bay
Summary:Unique Tassie Experiences: Kingston Beach
🐚🐚 Ready to swap city streets for sandy shores on our walking tour? 🌊🌊
Let our expert guide unveil the hidden gems and fascinating stories waiting to be told!
This tour belongs to a series of walking tours led by our knowledgeable expert, Yoav Daniel Bar-Ness from Tasmanian Geographic
Hobart is near a variety of amazing beaches framed dramatically by cliffs. We’ll explore the lovely seaside town of Kingston Beach and enjoy the seaside cliffs, forests, and waterways on the Alum Cliffs Track.
📆 Date: Saturday, 27 July 2024
⌚ Time: 9 am - 2 pm
📍 Meeting Point: TUSA Building, 1 Churchill Avenue, Sandy Bay
🗺️ Destination: Kingston Beach
What to expect?
We'll begin at the TUSA building carpark, departing for Kingston Beach via our provided transport (taxi van)
Total walking distance is approximately 6 km. We will walk south from the main shops of Kingston Beach, over the footbridge, explore the edge of the headland, and climb up onto the Alum Cliffs Track.
The exact route can be appropriately adjusted based on your energy level and the conditions of the day (no swimming)
📌 Itinerary:
Date: Saturday, July 27
🔸 8.30 am – Meet at TUSA building, 1 Churchill Avenue, Sandy Bay
🔸 8.45 am – Depart for Kingston Beach
🔸 11.30 am – Lunch time (BYO lunch)
🔸 1.30 pm – Finish tour
🔸 2.00 pm – Back at TUSA building carpark
What to bring:
🔸 A picnic lunch
🔸 Water
🔸 Comfortable walking shoes (no sandals and no soft shoes)
🔸 Appropriate clothing for autumn and winter weather (jacket, warm layers, ...)
🔸 Hat/beanie (optional)
Only under our UTE program, ticket is $15 for the entire experience (including fully guided interactive tour, and return transportation to Sandy Bay)
🎟️🎟️🎟️ Secure your spot now! 🎟️🎟️🎟️
For the best experience, we can only accommodate a small group of participants. Book via the link above.
Our Guide:
Our guide Yoav Daniel Bar-Ness runs Giant Tree Expeditions to Tasmania's world-famous Giant Forests - the tallest flowering forests on Earth. He is the Editor of Tasmanian Geographic, former Field Editor for Asian Geographic, and a forest scientist with more than 20 years of experience in Giant Forests.
Additional Information:
As this experience is located in a natural environment, there may be circumstances in which we will need to cancel a trip to ensure the health and well-being of our students.
If you have specific accessibility requirements, reach out to us at ute@tusa.utas.edu.au and we’ll do our best to support your participation!
If the activity is cancelled for any reason by TUSA, all tickets will be refunded. However, if you purchase a ticket and then cannot attend on the day, you will not be refunded.
See Event Terms & Conditions before buying your tickets!
