Perth: Sullivan Rock Sunset and Stargazing Hike
ID: GYG793852-1269053
Category:
Country: Australia
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Enjoy a guided hike from Sullivan Rock to Mount Vincent and watch the sunset. Enjoy a gourmet spread of antipasto and learn about the night sky from an astronomer.
Embark on a 5-kilometer hike from Sullivan Rock to Mt Vincent through lush Jarrah and Banksia forest and then out on to giant granite slopes to enjoy the sunset and amazing views from the peak. Enjoy a gourmet spread of antipasto as you watch the sky transform from daylight to dusk to darkness.
Meet your guide at Sullivan Rock Carpark, Albany Hwy, Mt Cooke. From here, hike to Mt Vincent through lush Jarrah and Banksia forest and then out on to giant granite slopes to enjoy the sunset and amazing views from the peak.
Enjoy a delicious gourmet spread of antipasto goodness as you watch the sky transform from daylight to dusk to darkness. Arriving back at Sullivan Rock, Astronomer Jacob Einam will take you on a magical journey of the night sky.
Using an amazing green laser pointer, he will point out constellations, planets and share the wonders of the universe. Then you will have a chance to view it all through a large telescope.
Highlights
- Discover the beauty of the night sky on a guided hike from Sullivan Rock
- Enjoy a delicious gourmet spread of antipasto goodness as you watch the sunset
- Learn about the night sky from an astronomer and view it through a telescope
- Hike through lush Jarrah and Banksia forest and out onto giant granite slopes
- Take in the amazing views from the peak of Mount Vincent as the sun sets
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Total hike distance is 5kms, the terrain is quite uneven with a steep ascent/descent so sturdy shoes with good grip are a must, the trail is achievable for most people.
Meeting Place: Sullivan Rock Carpark, Albany Hwy, Mt Cooke. Please arrive 15mins early to ensure a prompt start.
Sullivan Rock Carpark, Albany Hwy, Mt Cooke. Please arrive 15mins early to ensure a prompt start.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.