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Unkya Local Aboriginal Land Council Cultural Eco Tours
Things To Do Macksville, Nambucca, New South Wales
Cultural and Theme Tours
Unkya LALC Cultural Eco Tours are an Aboriginal Tourism company on the Mid North Coast of NSW. They offer two authentic Aboriginal experiences operating out of Scotts Head and Gaagal Wanggaan (South Beach) National Park sharing and promoting the unique Gumbaynggirr spirituality and culture.
The Gaagal Yuludarla (Ocean Dreaming) Tour is a 1.5 hour leisurely stroll along Little Beach and Scotts Head Headland. Sink your toes in the sand, gaze at the ocean and listen to the guides enchant you with the creation story of the ocean and how the first wave was made. See and learn about the traditional fish trap and hunting methods.
The Gaagal Wanggaan National Park Tour consists of a 3.5 hour pristine bush and beach walk through 11 different eco systems within the National Park.Take a deep breathe and relax, get back to nature while their guides share their dreaming stories and of the cultural landscape surrounding you.
On both tours you can taste and feel the traditional foods, participate in traditional Gumbaynggirr ceremonies, identify native plant species and learn about medicines and their holistic uses, engage in the Gumbaynggirr language.
Services
Join Gaagal Yuludarla (Ocean Dreaming) Tour for a 1.5-hour walk around Scott’s Head Headland and Junay Gaagal (Little Beach). Aboriginal Guides will tell you the creation story of how the Gaagal (Ocean) was made and the first wave created as you sink your toes in the sand and gaze at the waves rolling in.
Take a leisurely walk up to the headland and be awed by the breathtaking view of Gaagal Wanggaan (Beach South) from the viewing platform while enjoying the fresh salt air.
The tour will also give you an insight into the Gumbaynggirr people’s deep, spiritual connection to the beautiful Dunggirr julum (Koala mountain), also known as Yarriabini.
Disabled Access
Carpark Family Friendly Non Smoking Public Toilet
