Kayak Tour at Glenworth Valley Outdoor Adventures

Sightseeing  :  Australia  :  New South Wales  :  Sydney  :  Kayaking & Canoeing

Take an Eco-Kayak tour, a two and a half hour paddle along Popran creek with a guide that uncovers Glenworth Valley’s rich history, flora and birdlife.  The tour stops at historic places of interest including a stone fence built by convicts in the early 1800’s and a boiler left from a logging operation in the late 1800’s which saw cedar trees felled and transported on barges to Sydney. Kayakers will learn about famous local poet Henry Kendall, who spent time in Glenworth Valley with local timber merchant friends. Set on 3,000 acres of unspoilt wilderness, Glenworth Valley is just one hour north of Sydney's central business district. Take an Eco-Kayak Tour, a two and a half hour paddle along Popran creek with a guide that uncovers Glenworth Valley’s rich history, flora and birdlife.  The tour stops at historic places of interest including a stone fence built by convicts in the early 1800’s and a boiler left from a logging operation in the late 1800’s which saw cedar trees felled and transported on barges to Sydney. Kayakers will learn about famous local poet Henry Kendall, who spent time in Glenworth Valley with local timber merchant friends. 

There’s an abundance of water birds on the Eco-Kayak Tour.  Spot sea eagles, herons, cormorants, wood ducks and swamp hens.   Paddle past remarkable mangrove trees that provide habitat for many species of mammals, birds and fish.  These unique trees are vital to the eco-system as they preserve water quality and reduce pollution.  De-stress and relax with this beautiful tour that takes you back to nature – and learn of some interesting events and people along the way!