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Penguin Island Conservation Park

Shoalwater, 6169

Explore a stunning natural island and its penguin inhabitants just 700 metres offshore from Mersey Point in Rockingham. Meet the penguins: Penguin Island has a diverse array of wildlife and breathtaking marine and coastal scenery. It is home to the largest colony of Little Pen…

Woodbridge Riverside Park

Woodbridge, 6056

Great playground, by the river that is suitable for fishing, swimming and kayaking/boating, cycle paths and loads of wildlife.

South Perth Foreshore

South Perth, 6151

With the magnificent Swan River and Perth skyline as its backdrop, the South Perth foreshore is a popular picnic destination. Great pathways around the river, children's play areas, BBQ's, shady trees, extensive grassed areas and nearby local shops and restaurants. Ferry&…

Upcoming events

Wednesday 7 Aug 2019

Zippy's Kings Park Adventures Term 3 2019

Kings Park, 6005

7 Aug 2019 - 27 Sep 2019

Family friendly fun for little nature lovers aged 3 – 5 years! Join Zippy Dragonfly and his bushland friends on a fun, early learning adventure at Rio Tinto Naturescape Kings Park. Each week, a new story will be told, using puppets, drama, craft…

Wednesday 16 Oct 2019

Zippy's Kings Park Adventures Term 4 2019

Kings Park, 6005

16 Oct 2019 - 6 Dec 2019

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Free Benji - The Rewilding

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Blog

How to stop saying “be careful” and what to say instead

28 Mar 2018

As the parent of three children aged 16 to 5, I feel as though my entire adult life has been calling out “Be…

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Scarborough: whale of a time ahead for kids at new $1.4m playground

15 Mar 2018

Children will be eagerly awaiting the opening of a $1.4 million playground at Scarborough after construction f…

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Nature Play. It's Not Rocket Science, It's More Important Than That.

15 Mar 2018

Nature play spaces are everywhere. Schools have them, local governments are putting them in - there is even on…

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Mini Nature Players - A Morning of Fun!

23 Feb 2018

Last week, we kicked off the first Nature Play WA event for 2018, with Mini Nature Players – a morning of na…

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Penguin Island Conservation Park

Woodbridge Riverside Park

South Perth Foreshore

Upcoming events

Zippy's Kings Park Adventures Term 3 2019

Zippy's Kings Park Adventures Term 4 2019

Nature Play WA App

Nature Passport Outdoor App

Reduce, Replace, Balance (R&B)

Free Benji - The Rewilding

Professional Development for Educators

Events with Nature Play WA

Blog

How to stop saying “be careful” and what to say instead

Scarborough: whale of a time ahead for kids at new $1.4m playground

Nature Play. It's Not Rocket Science, It's More Important Than That.

Mini Nature Players - A Morning of Fun!

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