nature foundation witchelina nature reserve · 2020-07-06 · – ruth, sydney nature foundation...
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www.naturefoundation.org.au
EXPERIENCE THE BEST OF THE OUTBACK
WITCHELINA NATURE RESERVE
“ Wonderful memories – gorgeous old homestead, trees full of birds, kangaroos drinking at the dam at sunrise – very special.” – Ruth, Sydney
NATURE FOUNDATIONNature Foundation is an apolitical not-for-profit foundation that invests in conserving, restoring and protecting South Australian landscapes, flora and fauna to ensure their survival.
We invest in a broad portfolio of activities including:
• increasing the area protected for nature conservation
• environmental watering and water purchase
• education and citizen science
• creating enduring partnerships
• multidisciplinary conservation management
• scientific research
• raising funds for nature conservation
• carbon abatement.
JOIN OUR COMMUNITY OF PEOPLE PASSIONATE ABOUT NATURE IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA – BECOME A MEMBER!Membership benefits include unique volunteer opportunities, subscription to Nature Matters magazine, 10% discount on event and nature-based tourism fees, annual report and AGM voting rights.
Membership Plus benefits include higher discounts on accommodation and nature drives at our nature reserves on any visit throughout the membership period.
CONTACTVisit www.naturefoundation.org.au Phone (08) 8340 2880 Email [email protected]
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Witchelina Nature Reserve
Roxby Downs
Woomera
LyndhurstFarina
Marree
Leigh Creek
HawkerCedunaSOUTH AUSTRALIA
LAKETORRENS
LAKE FROME
LAKE EYRE (SOUTH)
LAKE GAIRDNER
Wudinna
Kangaroo Island
Port Lincoln
Port Augusta
Whyalla
Mount Gambier
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Oodnadatta Track
Adelaide
LOCATIONWitchelina Nature Reserve is situated 50 kilometres by road, via Farina, to the north-west of Lyndhurst. The reserve is located on Adnyamathanha and Arabana countries.
Come and see for yourself why the best outback experiences happen at Witchelina!At 4,200 square kilometres, Witchelina showcases an impressive variety of mountain, rangeland and desert landscapes, spectacular geology, and rich biodiversity.
With the support of our members, corporate partners, government, and the Adnyamathanha and Arabana traditional owners of the land, we have begun the journey of restoration and revitalisation of this incredible arid ecosystem.
ATTRACTIONS & ACTIVITIES • Nature drives for 4WD vehicles,
including maps and interpretive notes
• Explore fascinating geological sites
• Wildlife and bird watching
• Pastoral history
• Photography, painting
• Sensational landscapes and scenery
Access to the reserve may be restricted or closed during summer months (15 November – 15 March) and at other times. Please contact us for further details.
To protect wildlife habitat wood collection is not permitted. Visitors are encouraged to bring their own or purchase at the Homestead.
BOOKINGS & ENQUIRIES Nature Foundation (08) 8340 2880Witchelina Homestead (08) 8675 [email protected]
2019/20 ACCOMMODATION RATES* per night
Camping$5 per person | Under 5 freeCamping and showers$10pp | Under 5 freeBookkeepers Cottage (opens in 2020) Sleeps 42 x Adults $100 | Extra adult $25Child (under 15) $15 | Under 5 freeLinen package availableOverseer’s House Sleeps 82 x Adults $100 | Extra adult $25Child (under 15) $15 | Under 5 freeOld Mt Nor’ West Homestead Sleeps 62 x Adults $100 | Extra adult $25Child (under 15) $15 | Under 5 freeShearers’ Quarters (shared facilities) Sleeps 20Adults $25 | Child (under 15) $10 | Under 5 free
2019/20 NATURE DRIVE & TOUR FEES* per vehicle
Nature Drives1 day $50 | Total fees for 2 or more days $70Tag Along Tours with manager (2 vehicle minimum)$70 half day | $140 full day
*Prices subject to change annually
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