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Unearth Deep Time Guided Walk

Assorted large boulders with sealed path meandering through
Assorted large boulders with sealed path meandering through

Overview

Unearth the wonders of Australia's geological heritage! Explore stunning rocks from Australia and Antarctica, ancient fossils, and spectacular minerals. Embark on a one-kilometre guided walk through the National Rock Garden with an expert geologist. Uncover Australia's billion-year journey from Gondwana to its present island continent, explore insights into the deep Earth, and hear fascinating stories hidden in the rocks beneath your feet. Recommended for ages 12 and over.

This event can be accessed by an assisted wheelchair. Paths are sealed, with a Grade 1 (slight) gradient. Please contact the Visitor Services Information desk to learn more.

Tickets are free, but spaces are limited - bookings are essential.

This event is being run in collaboration with the Canberra and Region Heritage Festival and the National Rock Garden.

Dates

22 Apr – 11 May 2025
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National Arboretum CanberraForest Drive, Molonglo, Australian Capital Territory, AustraliaGet Directions
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