About the tour
Experience Lake Illawarra from a new perspective on Gumaraa’s Cultural Connections to Waterways Stand Up Paddle Boarding (SUP) Tour, delivered in collaboration with SUP Shellharbour. This 2-hour guided experience combines Aboriginal cultural storytelling with a relaxed paddle across a culturally significant waterway on Dharawal Country.
Led by Gumaraa Aboriginal cultural facilitators alongside an accredited SUP Shellharbour instructor, this tour offers a meaningful way to connect with culture, water and Country.
Tour Highlights
The session begins with a brief introduction to stand up paddle boarding, making it suitable for beginners through to experienced paddlers. Once on the water, the group paddles at a relaxed pace, stopping at various points to listen to cultural stories shared by Gumaraa’s Aboriginal guides.
Stories and learning may include:
Each tour is shaped by the environment and conditions on the day.
