Join us for a beautiful coastal escape to one of Sydney’s most spectacular viewpoints — Barrenjoey Headland at Palm Beach.

This is more than just a day out in nature - it's an opportunity to meet new friends, connect with like-minded people, enjoy great conversations, and create lasting memories while exploring one of Sydney's most iconic coastal destinations.

If you’re craving meaningful conversations and genuine connection, you’re warmly invited to join us. We’d love to meet you and grow this community together.

Contribution: $10 AUD (register below)

What to bring: Comfortable walking shoes

Meeting Point: Meet the group at The Joey cafe (Pick-up from Macquarie Uni can also be arranged (please let us know in advance if you'd like a lift).

Itinerary

11:00 am – Arrive at Palm Beach

Meet the group at the Joey cafe, get to know everyone, and prepare for our scenic walk. Don't forget your water, hat, sunscreen, comfortable walking shoes, and binoculars if you have them.

11:30 am – Walk to Barrenjoey Lighthouse

Enjoy the scenic walk up to Barrenjoey Headland, taking in spectacular views of Palm Beach, Pittwater, Broken Bay, and the Pacific Ocean.

12:30 noon – Whale Watching 🐋

Spend time at the lookout searching for migrating humpback whales while enjoying the breathtaking coastal scenery.

13:00 pm – Explore Barrenjoey Lighthouse

Take photos, admire the panoramic views, and learn about this historic Sydney landmark.

13:30 pm – Relax at Palm Beach

Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the beach, dip your toes in the water, or simply relax and chat with your new friends.

2:00 pm – Lunch Together

Bring a picnic or purchase lunch from one of the nearby cafés and enjoy a relaxed meal overlooking the beach.

✨ Whether you come on your own or with a friend, this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy nature, spot whales, meet new people, and spend a memorable day outdoors.

This event is weather dependent. In case of rain, we’ll notify you in advance with an update.

Note: This event is designed to foster genuine connections and friendships. We aim to create a safe, respectful environment for everyone. Inappropriate communication or behaviour will not be tolerated.

Photo & Video Disclaimer:

Please note that photos and videos will be taken throughout the event and may be used on our social media channels or other platforms. If you prefer not to be photographed or filmed, please inform one of the hosts at the beginning of the event.

WHO ARE THE ORGANIZERS?

BelongOz is a friendly, supportive community for people living in Australia who want to connect, belong, and grow. This is a safe, inclusive space to make friends, share experiences, and explore personal and professional growth.

BelongOz has been founded by Olga Berkovsky & Veerle Beelen Da Costa David.

Olga is a certified Life Coach and NLP Practitioner, and the heart behind Samsara Life Coaching & NLP. Originally from Belarus, her journey has taken her across 50 countries before finding home in Australia.

Veerle is a certified Travel Coach & Life Coach, experienced meditation teacher, author, host of Beyonder - The Podcast, and founder of Unpackbyveer. She's originally from the Netherlands, but has lived in many different places and now calls Australia home.

What we offer:

Meaningful conversations and connection
Personal growth tips and tools
Fun social events, workshops, and meet-ups
A warm, inclusive, and supportive environment

Whether you’re new to Australia or simply looking for deeper connection, you’re welcome here. Come as you are — you belong! ✨

Contact the host of Palm Beach Whale Watching & Barrenjoey Lighthouse Adventure