Nature Guide

Their role involves interpreting and explaining the local flora, fauna, geology, and cultural history to visitors, ensuring an engaging and informative experience. They also focus on promoting environmental awareness and conservation while maintaining safety standards during tours.

Nature Guides may work independently or with tourism companies and often need strong communication skills, a passion for nature, and knowledge of ecology and local biodiversity. The role may include physical activity such as walking or hiking in various weather conditions.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $49,400
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a nature guide?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
SIT40222

Certificate IV in Guiding
On Campus
4 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Tour Guide Tour Driver Outdoor Adventure Guide
Nature Guide Adventure Guide Visitor Information Officer
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Tour Guide Tour Driver Outdoor Adventure Guide Nature Guide Adventure Guide Visitor Information Officer + 3 more
SISOSKT003

Use Snow Craft Skills for Alpine Touring
Distance
5 days
$1,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Tour Guide Outdoor Adventure Guide Outdoor Activity Instructor
Park Ranger Nature Guide Small Business Owner
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Tour Guide Outdoor Adventure Guide Outdoor Activity Instructor Park Ranger Nature Guide Small Business Owner + 3 more
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