Aboriginal Cultural Tour in Gold Coast
- Embark on a guided walk uncovering ancient Aboriginal Dreaming stories at Burleigh Headland
- Discover traditional Aboriginal life through bush tucker, fishing, hunting, and sustainable practices
- Experience the Yugambeh people's deep connection to the land and its stunning landscapes
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Jellurgal Walkabout
Inclusions
Admission to: Jellurgal Walkabout
Audio/visual presentation on Aboriginal history and culture
Guided walk around Burleigh Headland, known as Dreaming Mountain
Exploration of culturally significant sites
Storytelling of Dreaming Stories related to the creation of Jellurgal
Insights into traditional life, including bush tucker, fishing, and hunting
Learning about ecological practices and land connections among the Yugambeh-speaking people
Exclusions
Hotel pick up and drop off
Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses
Souvenirs or additional items purchased at the Cultural Centre
Extended activities or tours not specified in the standard walkabout tour
Swimming at Tallebudgera Creek is available but not guided or included in the tour price
Additional Info
Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount
Free for children aged 0-4
Children aged 15+ will be charged the same rate as adults
Please note that free children must be booked with a paying adult, or the booking will be cancelled
Group size: 1-25 participant(s)
This tour involves a considerable amount of walking and stairs. Please make sure you are fit enough to participate
Although not mandatory, it is recommended that you purchase accident and/or travel insurance before participating in this activity
Please be responsible for your personal belongings. Klook / the operator will not be held liable for any lost belongings during the trip
Jellurgal Aboriginal Cultural centre is wheelchair and pram-friendly, with a side access ramp for entry
The Oceanview Track for Jellurgal Walkabout tours offers limited wheelchair and pram access, so contact the center to discuss specific accessibility needs and tour customizations
The Oceanview track makes its way along the coastline leading from Tallebudgera Creek around to Burleigh Point
The track is 1.2km one-way and a 'Grade 2' walk, meaning that the track is a hardened surface with gentle hill sections and occasional steps
No bushwalking experience is required and wheelchair assisted and pram assisted access is possible
The Gold Coast averages 245 days of clear and sunny weather throughout the year and maintains a warm sub-tropical climate during most seasons with an average of 20-28°C in summer and 11-21°C in winter
Walking Jellurgal in summer months can be quite warm but the rainforest areas can offer a cool escape
The guides will monitor the heat conditions and alter the tour accordingly if required
Participants who appear intoxicated may be refused service. In this case, no refunds will be given
Sunscreen / Sunglasses / Caps or hats / Water bottle
You may want to bring swimming attire and towels for a swim at the picturesque Tallebudgera Creek after the tour
Please dress accordingly depending on the day's weather conditions
Participants must be wearing closed-in flat shoes suitable for walking
This activity is stroller and wheelchair-accessible
Please refer to the venue's official website for more information about PWD accessibility
Jellurgal Aboriginal Cultural Centre
1711 Gold Coast Hwy, Burleigh Heads QLD 4220, Australia
Please refer to the map for assistance
What's included in Aboriginal Cultural Tour in Gold Coast
(Subject to Option Inclusions)- [Departure] meet up at Jellurgal Aboriginal Cultural Centre. You can choose to depart at the following times: 09:30, 13:30. Make sure you take part at the time you selected at booking,.Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded Please arrive at the location 15 mins before the departure time
- [Attraction/experience] 2 hour(s), Guided tour, Jellurgal Walkabout
- [Return] at Jellurgal Aboriginal Cultural Centre, You can choose to return at the following times: 11:30, 15:30. Options available can vary based on the departure time you selected at booking and the duration of the itinerary.
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Learn about the Aboriginal history and culture of the Gold Coast on this engaging walking tour of the renowned Burleigh Headland.
Start your tour with an audio/visual presentation, then take a guided walk around the “Dreaming Mountain” in Jellurgal, where culturally significant sites have played an important role in the lives of Aboriginal people.
You will hear the dreaming stories associated with the creation of Jellurgal, discover facts about traditional life, bush tucker, fishing, and hunting, and learn about the important ecological practices and connection to the land displayed by the Yugambeh-speaking people for thousands of years.
- The Oceanview track offers limited wheelchair and pram-assisted access.
- The track is suitable for most children aged 3 and up. You will be required to keep within arm's reach of small children at all times and be wary of uneven tracks, unstable ground, or steep drop-offs.
- The Oceanview track makes its way along the coastline, leading from Tallebudgera Creek around to Burleigh Point.
- The track is 1.2 km one-way and a 'Grade 2' walk, meaning that the track is a hardened surface with gentle hill sections and occasional steps. No bushwalking experience is required, and wheelchair- and pram-assisted access is possible.
- The Gold Coast averages 245 days of clear and sunny weather throughout the year and maintains a warm sub-tropical climate during most seasons, with an average of 20–28 °C in summer and 11–21 °C in winter. Walking in Jellurgal in the summer months can be quite warm, but the rainforest areas can offer a cool escape. The guides will monitor the heat conditions and alter the tour accordingly if required.
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- Jellurgal Aboriginal Cultural Centre
