Experience a magical bush adventure at twilight, spotting native wildlife with the whole family.
Friday 9 April 2027
5:30pm - 7:00pm
450 Nepean Hwy, Mount Martha VIC 3934, Australia
From $25
Step into the enchanting world of the Briars Sanctuary during the beautiful twilight hours. This guided tour offers a unique opportunity to hear the kookaburra’s goodnight call and observe nocturnal animals as they begin their nightly activities. Children and adults alike will delight in spotting sugar gliders, possums, microbats, tawny frogmouths, and kangaroos in their natural habitat.
The tour is designed for families with children aged 4 and above, making it a perfect outdoor adventure for school-aged kids. Bring your torch and wear comfortable closed-toe shoes to fully enjoy the gentle animal spotting experience.
This immersive experience encourages the use of all your senses to connect with nature, making it both educational and fun for parents and children.
The Briars Sanctuary Twilight Tour runs for 1.5 hours, beginning at 17:30 and concluding at 19:00. It is a guided walk led by the knowledgeable Briars team who will share insights about the local wildlife and environment.
Children must be accompanied by an adult, ensuring a safe and family-friendly atmosphere. The tour is suitable for children aged 4 years and older.
Participants are advised to bring a torch to aid in spotting nocturnal animals and to wear closed-toe shoes for comfort and safety on the bush trails.
The event takes place at The Briars, located at 450 Nepean Hwy, Mount Martha, Victoria 3934. The sanctuary offers a beautiful natural setting on the Mornington Peninsula, easily accessible by car.
Parking is available on site, and the area is suitable for families looking to explore the outdoors in a safe environment.
The Briars is a well-known local nature reserve, making it a convenient and inspiring destination for a family outing.
Please ensure children are supervised at all times during the tour. Closed-toe shoes are mandatory for safety on the bush paths.
Bringing a torch is essential to enhance your wildlife spotting experience as the tour takes place during low light conditions.
Bookings are required to secure your place on the tour, and the event is designed to be enjoyable and educational for young children and their families.
The tour costs from $25 per person. Booking in advance is recommended to guarantee your spot as places are limited.
For bookings and further information, contact The Briars team via phone or email.
This is a wonderful opportunity to engage your children with nature and wildlife during the school holidays or weekends.
