Even though the Perth metropolitan area continues to grow, there are still many opportunities to enjoy nature within its boundaries.
Nearer to Nature is a program run by the Department of Conservation and Land Management to encourage us to go exploring in and around Perth’s natural areas.
The program includes opportunities for groups to book their own guided activities in places like Mundaring, Bibra Lake, North Beach, Trigg, Rockingham and Shelley.
You can sample the sights and sounds of the forest around Mundaring by joining the Forest by Night activity. You’ll learn all about the night sky and stellar navigation, as well as picking up some bush survival tips.
For those wanting to learn even more about going bush, the Bush Survival Skills course is a good option...
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