Pittwater Bush regeneration
Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park
Overview
Volunteer for 2 mornings of bush regeneration at Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, only minutes from Sydney’s Northern Beaches. Enjoy a beautiful bush retreat while helping to remove weeds and protect the biodiversity of local native spotted gum forest.
- Work
- Bush regeneration, weed and pest management
- When
Occurs twice yearly.
- Grade
- Medium
- Price
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$20 per person ($50 non-refundable booking fee on registration, with a $30 refund on arrival). Includes food, activities and Friday and Saturday night accommodation.
- Entry fees
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Park entry fees may apply
How would you like a weekend away in Sydney’s north, surrounded by fantastic scenery and native Australian animals in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park? Volunteer here for 2 mornings, helping remove invasive asparagus fern that threatens native spotted gum forest, and you’ll receive:
- 2 nights accommodation at Pittwater YHA hostel
- 2 evening meals, 2 barbecue lunches, 2 morning teas.
- Free bushwalks and talks in the national park
- Use of the YHA's kayaks to paddle around the calm bays of Pittwater
You can also choose to come for just 1 morning and enjoy a morning tea, barbecue lunch and kayak.
Pittwater YHA hostel is located in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, only 20km north of the Sydney CBD. Here, you can enjoy beautiful scenery, waterways, walking tracks, mountain biking trails, and significant Aboriginal sites.
Bring along towels, 2 sheets, a pillow case and your weekend breakfasts when you volunteer.
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Saving Our Species program
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