2025 Discovery Walks Casuarina Coastal Reserve

Sat, 4 Oct, 8am - 11am ACST  ·  Event info

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  1. Ecology and Habitats of Casuarina Coastal Reserve

    Ecology and Habitats of Casuarina Coastal Reserve ticket

    Join us on this 3.5 km walk through some of the habitats of CCR to discover the stories behind the fauna and plant species that live here. A a more adventurous walk, sections of the track are eroded and uneven, and include some steep climbs. The walk has a difficulty grade of 3.5 out of 5. Walk leader: Tissa Ratnayeke is an experienced Top End natural history guide, educator, and photographer with a particular passion for revealing the secret lives of our often overlooked little creatures. Please wear enclosed walking shoes. Consider protection from the sun and biting insects. Bring drinking water, and binoculars/camera if you have them.

    Join us on this 3.5 km walk through some of the habitats of CCR to discover the stories behind the fauna and plant species that live here. A a more adventurous walk, sections of the track are eroded and uneven, and include some steep climbs. The walk has a difficulty grade of 3.5 out of 5. Walk leader: Tissa Ratnayeke is an experienced Top End natural history guide, educator, and photographer with a particular passion for revealing the secret lives of our often overlooked little creatures. Please wear enclosed walking shoes. Consider protection from the sun and biting insects. Bring drinking water, and binoculars/camera if you have them.

    $7.00
  2. Bird Photography

    Bird Photography ticket

    Explore how to capture the perfect shot of our feathered friends in Casuarina Coastal Reserve, or just enjoy a walk with like-minded photographers. Walk leader: Ulrike Kachel is a local renowned bird photographer who’s keen to share her tips and tricks. Please bring a hat, drinking water, and, of course, don't forget your camera.

    Explore how to capture the perfect shot of our feathered friends in Casuarina Coastal Reserve, or just enjoy a walk with like-minded photographers. Walk leader: Ulrike Kachel is a local renowned bird photographer who’s keen to share her tips and tricks. Please bring a hat, drinking water, and, of course, don't forget your camera.

    $7.00
  3. Nature Art Experience

    Nature Art Experience ticket

    Join us for a short nature art walk/experience to explore and sketch unique Top End plants and found elements in their natural environment. Walk leader: David Percival is an artist with many talents and a focus on the environmental. He is also the artist of the Friends of Casuarina bird banner. Please bring your favourite art materials for sketching (e.g., sketchbook, watercolour or mixed media paper, graphite pencils, coloured pencils, fine liners, watercolours). Don't forget to pack a water bottle, hat, and, optionally, a foldable chair or rag.

    Join us for a short nature art walk/experience to explore and sketch unique Top End plants and found elements in their natural environment. Walk leader: David Percival is an artist with many talents and a focus on the environmental. He is also the artist of the Friends of Casuarina bird banner. Please bring your favourite art materials for sketching (e.g., sketchbook, watercolour or mixed media paper, graphite pencils, coloured pencils, fine liners, watercolours). Don't forget to pack a water bottle, hat, and, optionally, a foldable chair or rag.

    $7.00
  4. Birdlife TopEnd - Birds of Casuarina Coastal Reserve

    Birdlife TopEnd - Birds of Casuarina Coastal Reserve ticket

    Come on a walk to see and learn about some of the feathered residents of Casuarina Coastal Reserve Walk leader: Mitch Rose is a member of Birdlife Top End and is passionate about birds and the local environment. Please bring a hat, binoculars and water.

    Come on a walk to see and learn about some of the feathered residents of Casuarina Coastal Reserve Walk leader: Mitch Rose is a member of Birdlife Top End and is passionate about birds and the local environment. Please bring a hat, binoculars and water.

    $7.00
  5. Casuarina Coastal Reserve for Kids and their Parents

    Casuarina Coastal Reserve for Kids and their Parents ticket

    This walk will be an experience for kids to learn about the special habitats for plants and animals in Casuarina Coastal Reserve. Only parents have to buy a ticket! Walk leader: Sam Wood is an ecologist and dad with a special interest in engaging kids in the natural environment. Please bring a hat, drinking water, a notepad and pen/pencils.

    This walk will be an experience for kids to learn about the special habitats for plants and animals in Casuarina Coastal Reserve. Only parents have to buy a ticket! Walk leader: Sam Wood is an ecologist and dad with a special interest in engaging kids in the natural environment. Please bring a hat, drinking water, a notepad and pen/pencils.

    $7.00
  6. Reptiles

    Reptiles ticket

    Join a walk to look for reptiles in and around the grasslands, vine forest, and woodlands of the Reserve. Tap into Chris' intimate knowledge of the evolutionary biology of amphibians and the population ecology of local and introduced rainbow skinks. Walk leader: Dr Chris Jolly is a herpetologist and author of the Field Guide to the Reptiles of the NT. Please wear a hat and bring some drinking water.

    Join a walk to look for reptiles in and around the grasslands, vine forest, and woodlands of the Reserve. Tap into Chris' intimate knowledge of the evolutionary biology of amphibians and the population ecology of local and introduced rainbow skinks. Walk leader: Dr Chris Jolly is a herpetologist and author of the Field Guide to the Reptiles of the NT. Please wear a hat and bring some drinking water.

    $7.00
  7. Plants in the Reserve

    Plants in the Reserve ticket

    Join us for some botanising in the vine forest and woodlands of a tract of land recently added to Casuarina Coastal Reserve. Learn how to identify some of the key plants that characterise these habitat types. Walk leader: Nerida Liddle is a local ecologist, who will take you off track to immerse fully in this underexplored part of Casuarina Coastal Reserve. Long clothes, covered shoes, sunglasses/glasses (for eye protection), a hat, water, and an adventuresome spirit are essential.

    Join us for some botanising in the vine forest and woodlands of a tract of land recently added to Casuarina Coastal Reserve. Learn how to identify some of the key plants that characterise these habitat types. Walk leader: Nerida Liddle is a local ecologist, who will take you off track to immerse fully in this underexplored part of Casuarina Coastal Reserve. Long clothes, covered shoes, sunglasses/glasses (for eye protection), a hat, water, and an adventuresome spirit are essential.

    $7.00

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2025 Discovery Walks Casuarina Coastal Reserve
Sat, 4 Oct, 8am - 11am ACST

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