Kangaroo Point & Dangar Island

Kangaroo Point & Dangar Island

14 Aug, Thu 7:56AM Kangaroo Point & Dangar Island
Grade:2/6 Length 10km  ↑100m Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(NEW!!!) At Kangaroo Point an exciting & newly opened boardwalk along the Hawkesbury River waterfront links up continuously with a path all the way to Brooklyn village. This boardwalk meanders through  untouched mangrove, salt marsh ecosystems &  native bush land brimming with birdlife & nurseries of fish & crabs. It  gives a breathtaking & panoramic view of the Hawkesbury River. If time permits (& optional) we can take an interesting ferry ride to Dangar Island for a 3 km loop walk on this no car former fishing village. Here we can look at evidence of  life through the ages of early indigenous people, colonial past, wartime & the present. Hazards: Slippery surfaces
Location: Hawkesbury River
Map: hawkesbury river Limit:20.
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From: 14 Aug 2025, 7:56AM 2025-08-14 07:56:00 Australia/Sydney NPA Walk, Kangaroo Point & Dangar Island Please check and update times and meeting location. Get latest information at https://bushwalk.npansw.org.au/?activities=kangaroo-point-dangar-island At Kangaroo Point an exciting & newly opened boardwalk along the Hawkesbury River waterfront links up continuously with a path all the way to Brooklyn village. This boardwalk meanders through  untouched mangrove, salt marsh ecosystems &  native bush land brimming with birdlife & nurseries of fish & crabs. It  gives a breathtaking & panoramic view of the Hawkesbury River. If time permits (& optional) we can take an interesting ferry ride to Dangar Island for a 3 km loop walk on this no car former fishing village. Here we can look at evidence of  life through the ages of early indigenous people, colonial past, wartime & the present. Train to Hawkesbury River station at Central Station platform 9 at 6.50am.At Strathfield 7.03am.Epping 7.16am. Hornsby 7.26am.Arrival at Hawkesbury River station at 7.49am.Meet at exit Kangaroo Point & Dangar Island NPA | Geoffrey Lee