Overview:
Experience a breathtaking outback sunrise across our ancient salt lake, followed by a behind-the-scenes tour of Curtin Springs Paper. Travel into the heart of Curtin Springs Station before dawn, with a light pre-walk snack. Enjoy exclusive access to Lake Swanson as the sun lights up this ancient and vast landscape. Return to the homestead for a cooked breakfast and an immersive guided tour through our handmade paper facility — where native grasses are transformed into beautiful works of art.

What to Expect:

• Pre-Dawn Departure: Depart the homestead approximately 50 minutes before sunrise.

• Salt Lake Walk: A short, easy-grade walk (approx. 400m) over a sandhill to Lake Swanson.

• Sunrise Viewing: Witness the landscape transform as the sun rises over the salt lake.

• Cooked Breakfast: Return to the homestead for a hearty breakfast.

• Curtin Springs Paper Tour: Explore our paper-making process using native grasses.

• Morning Tea: Enjoy a selection of refreshments post-tour.

Inclusions:

• Pre-dawn snack (sweet or savoury muffin, fresh fruit)

• Guided salt lake experience

• Cooked breakfast

• Curtin Springs Paper tour

• Morning tea

Duration: Approximately 4 hours
Price: $395 per person (Minimum 2 participants)

Departure Days: Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday

What to Bring:

• Comfortable walking shoes

• Warm clothing for early morning temperatures

• Hat and sunscreen

• Camera

• Reusable water bottle

Accessibility: The walk is easy-grade; please contact us to discuss any specific accessibility needs.

Share the spirit of Curtin Springs with our unique handmade paper, crafted from the native grasses that thrive on our station. Each sheet tells a story of our connection to the land, our history, and the enduring beauty of the outback. Join our daily tours at 4:00 pm (min 2 adults) to discover the artistry behind our paper-making process.
Adults $54.50, Children (5-12 years old $25),  Infants free of charge.