Learn the characteristics of our feathered owl and nightjar friends and discover how to tell the difference between these contrasting species in a close-up encounter. Friday 8th October 9.30-11.30am ages 4-7. This activity is held at Percy's Park and includes an animal encounter. Bookings essential. $8 Discovery Club members $10 Non-members
Watch out for mad scientists as we go wild with science experiments in nature. Friday 8th October 1-3.30pm ages 8-13. This is a drop-off activity held at Percy's Park. Bookings essential. $7 Discovery Club members $9 Non-members
Come and explore the nocturnal critters on a night stalk through Lightning Swamp. See what creatures live in your own backyard and learn how to identify frogs and owls by their calls. Friday 8th October 6-8pm ages 6+. This activity is held at Lightning Swamp. Bookings essential. $4ch $6ad $15family Discovery Club members $6ch $8ad […]
Bring your family and pitch a tent in the picturesque outdoor surrounds of the Woodman Point Recreation Camp. The camp out weekend offers back to basics camping, how to set up your tent, marshmallows and hot chocolate, beach walk and outdoor instructor-facilitated flying fox and rock climbing activities. Cook your own dinner and share stories […]
In WA, we're lucky enough to have one of the biggest backyards in the world. No matter where you are, there's always somewhere to explore! If you need some inspiration, our Play in WA web app has a huge selection of idyllic places to go these school holidays, including beaches, parks, playgrounds, picnic areas, campgrounds […]
This week, we're #growingbiggerbackyards by exploring our local park! Whether your park is big or small, has loads of trees or is a little bare, there's heaps of fun to be had. How about a game of Nature Play Bingo? See how many of the boxes you can tick off on a trip to the […]
We're making a splash with this week's #growingbiggerbackyards theme! We're spoilt for choice with amazing places to swim in WA. In fact, we're pretty famous for our beautiful beaches. But, there are also some sweeping lakes, natural pools and serene rivers just waiting to be explored! It's the perfect way to cool down in the […]
It's time to grow your bigger backyard by discovering some of WA's awesome nature playspaces. We are spoiled beyond all reason for playspaces – both formal and informal. So of course, we've made a list of just some of our favourites! We've broken them into four categories: The Big Four, Hidden Treasures, Regional Rippers, and […]
Come join in the fun and escape into the outdoors at the Woodman Point day program. Get set for a full day of exciting activities including making seasonal icypoles, sandcastles, beach activities, geocaching and flying fox. Cost: $70 Age: 5-9 years Activities: sandcastles, beach activities, making seasonal icypoles and flying fox. Bookings close 31 December […]
Splash into some summer fun at the Woodman Point Aqua Adventure holiday programs. Meet new friends and learn new skills with days full of fun and exciting land, roping and water activities. Cost $300 per person Age: 9-14 years Activities: icebreakers, beach team building, flying fox, rock climbing, raft building, surf life saving, archer, search […]
Delve into the world of insects and arachnids as you become an entomologist. Learn how to identify different arthropods and then meet some of these creepy crawlies in a special encounter. For ages 8 to 12 this activity is held at Canning River Eco Education Centre. This is a drop-off activity and includes an animal encounter. […]
Come and discover the nocturnal critters on a night stalk. Search for the creatures which fly, hop and crawl through the night as we head out along bush trails. As you journey through, you will discover which animals are living in your own backyard as we tune in to learn how to identify frogs and […]