Nature Events in Gold Coast

Explore the fascinating world of sea creatures at this free indoor event. Discover amazing facts and get up close with live marine creatures through an interactive touch tank. Learn the importance of caring for our environment in this engaging program suitable for ages 6 to 10.

Dive into the fascinating world of sharks and rays at this NaturallyGC workshop! Uncover the secrets behind their unique biology, ecology, and conservation. Enjoy interactive activities and an eco-friendly art and craft session. Suitable for ages 5-9, children must be supervised.

Join qualified marine biologists for hands-on activities, games & crafting, exploring the wonders of our local marine environment. Discover how to spot, identify & report some of our region’s most fascinating marine treasures. Best suited for kids ages 5-10 years. Children must be supervised.

Join Ocean Connect in the search for sea slugs and nudibranch in the rocky shores in Burleigh. This workshop is suitable for adults and children supervised by their parents. It aims to record and identify the sea slugs inhabiting the rocky shore habitat in Burleigh.

Join us for a guided walk in the dark where we will discover all the wildlife that comes to life in the night! We never know what we might see, but we’ll have fun trying to spot koalas, possums, gliders, bats, frogs, reptiles, and other creepy crawlies.

Explore the rocky shores with marine biologists from Ocean Connect. Discover living and non-living things in rock pools. Become a mini marine citizen scientist and learn about periwinkles, sea cucumbers, oysters, and crabs. Suitable for ages 6 and above. Children to have a guardian with them.

Embark on a guided nocturnal walk to discover the Gold Coast's wildlife! Spot koalas, possums, bats, frogs, and more. Data collected contributes to the City's Flora and Fauna Database, aiding species distribution mapping. This free NaturallyGC session is strictly for adults and participants aged 12 and over.

Explore the rocky shores with marine biologists from Ocean Connect. Discover living and non-living things in rock pools. Become a mini marine citizen scientist and learn about periwinkles, sea cucumbers, oysters, and crabs. Suitable for ages 6 and above. Enclosed shoes must be worn.

Develop an understanding about the important role insects play in the garden, their environmental significance, lifecycles and how to stay safe whilst being outdoors. An educational storyline and a cast of puppets will take you on a fun fact filled expedition into the intriguing world of these amazing Australian creatures!

Join our free NaturallyGC workshop and discover dolphins. Connect, conserve and explore nature with NaturallyGC.

Ignite your curiosity about the natural world as you come face to face with Australia's captivating wildlife. This interactive presentation teaches about the habits and features of native animals including snakes, possums, turtles, lizards, crocodiles, owls and a flying fox.