Boola Bidi Dreaming Centre
- 1 James Stirling Place, Harvey WA 6220, Australia
- Thursday to Monday: 10am – 3pm including Public Holidays
- kaya@boolabidi.com.au
Noongar Kaatdjin Bidi – Noongar Knowledge River Path Tour
The Noongar Kaatdjin Bidi Trail starts at the Boola Bidi Dreaming Centre, next door to the Stirling Cottage Gardens precinct. The trail crosses the Harvey River and goes under the South Western Highway underpass, taking in the views along the river and Noongar art and interpretive signage describing the 6 Noongar Seasons. The trail passes a lovely, shady, open space where you can stop for a picnic or return the same way.
Local elder Lesley Ugle will explain how much the river has been so beautifully restored over the past 12 years with community involvement from local groups to restore the river close to its natural state.
Approximately 60min tour. Level 1.
Adult $45, Children $15. Subject to change.
The Ridge Walking Tour
Departing from Boola Bidi Dreaming Centre, this is a Stage 3 Walking tour at Blackboy Gully or locally known as “Wildflower Ridge or The Ridge” with Noongar tour guide, Lesley Ugle.
This 1.4km tour showcases stunning views over the backwaters of the Harvey Dam to the east and the coast to the west. The hike showcases bush medicine, flora, and shares historical sites and stories along the way. The tour ends with a cup of tea/coffee and morning tea at the Boola Bidi.
This tour is particularly popular during flower seasons.
Approximately 120min tour. Level 3.
Adult $110, Children $70. Subject to change.