Monday, February 6, 2017

LOVING MOSMAN IN SUMMER - Picnics and Walks





Sirius Cove Reserve - the perfect place for a summer picnic

Perfect place for a summer picnic and the starting point for an amazing walk around the foreshores to the zoo - a child and dog friendly playground.

Mosman Bay to the Zoo via Curlew Camp
                               

Distance          1.6 km long walk one way plus detours
Time                Approx 1 hour
Gradient          Relatively easy,  but does include steep sections and steps. 
Sights             Aboriginal middens, Curlew Camp, Whiting Beach
Toilets             At Sirius Cove 
Transport         Ferry, bus or car. Parking  available by Mosman Wharf - ferries

                          and buses at  both ends of walk.
Links

Foreshore        Lunch / Party / finger food
Flavours



Paperbarks along the track

Site of Curlew Camp

Signage tells the fascinating story about when it was the playground for artists, writers, musicians, and their weekend friends in the 1880's and 1890's.