Kooragang Wetlands

Australia is a huge continent of varied landscapes, life forms, species, marine life, desert and much more. The nature has endowed this primitive land of the Aborigines with everything that she had in store. Australia attracts a lot of tourists all over the world in huge proportions, who reach here to catch a glimpse of the nature in its purest form! One such gift with which Australia has been gifted is the Kooragang Wetlands, Newcastle.

Content of the Kooragang Wetlands, Newcastle:

Kooragang Wetlands, Newcastle in Australia is the habitat of, a lot of rare species. One can have the opportunity of watching these creatures live in their natural habitat which is very fascinating and exciting as well. Located in the umbilical of the Hunter River, this particular wetland is the true instance, where habitat preservation and restoration as well as people run parallely in concord.

Kooragang Wetlands, Newcastle has a wide range of fish and crab of the littoral nature.

Things to watch there:

- Exploring the littoral world of the crabs and the fish.

- Birdwatching in the old and new rainforest just beside the saltmarsh and mudflats.

- Take a walk or do cycling /cycleways/boardwalks and walking track on the road of length 15 km.

- One may also try his fortune at various fishing spots.

- Exploration of the agriculture in a wetland environment is the rarest thing to be done anywhere or in any part of the world.

The information center remains open from 10 am to 5 pm on the weekdays and on every third weekend of the month.

Address and Contact number:

PO Box 292
Wallsend NSW 2287
Ash Island Bridge Pacific Highway, Hexham (15 km West of Newcastle)
Phone: (02) 4964 9308
Australia

The tourist also has a chance of serving the Mother Nature as the volunteers help the tourists to metamorphose the grass into rainforest. Also try your hand by working in the City Farms Community Gardens.

Kooragang Wetlands of Newcastle, Australia, is place where the tourist can interact with the nature in the wilderness and that too very closely. Many more projects have been launched for the rehabilitation of the endangered species and hence have helped them grow naturally in their environment. It is a very awe inspiring experience for the tourists who have always been in the hustle and bustle of the city and never been able witness or closely observe the ways of the nature.

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