Explore the MV Steve Irwin with fun eco-challenges and a treasure hunt this school holidays.
Sunday 28 June 2026
to Saturday 11 July 2026
11:00am - 12:30pm
level 1 120/439 Docklands Dr, Docklands VIC 3008, Australia
Children $20, Adult $10
Step aboard the legendary MV Steve Irwin, a world-renowned conservation vessel, for an exciting and interactive kids’ adventure. This school holiday event invites young ocean explorers to join General Waste’s Can-Do Crew and embark on a ship-wide treasure hunt filled with clues, puzzles, and eco-challenges.
Children will discover hidden spaces across the ship, complete missions, and learn how small actions can help protect our oceans, wildlife, and planet. This hands-on experience is designed to spark curiosity, imagination, and a lasting love for the environment.
Upon completing their missions, participants will be awarded a Can-Do Crew Badge and Honours, making this a memorable and rewarding holiday activity.
The event runs on select dates from June 28 to July 11, with sessions from 11:00 to 12:30. Each session lasts 1.5 hours, perfect for keeping kids engaged without overwhelming them.
This workshop-style event is ideal for school-aged children who enjoy interactive learning and adventure. It combines education about waste reduction and ocean conservation with fun, hands-on activities.
Parents can expect a well-organized program that balances learning with play, ensuring children remain entertained and inspired throughout.
The tour takes place aboard the MV Steve Irwin, docked at Melbourne City Marina, Level 1, 120/439 Docklands Drive, Melbourne 3008. The marina is accessible and offers quiet spaces and service animal accommodations.
Families can easily reach the location via public transport or car, with nearby parking options available. The venue is designed to be welcoming and accessible for all visitors.
This unique setting on a conservation vessel adds an authentic and exciting backdrop to the treasure hunt experience.
- The event is suitable for children and families interested in environmental education and adventure.
- Quiet spaces and service animal accommodations are available to support accessibility needs.
- Participants should wear comfortable clothing suitable for exploring a ship.
- Booking in advance is recommended due to limited spaces.
Tickets are priced at $20 for children and $10 for adults. Booking online is required to secure a spot on the tour.
This affordable pricing offers great value for a unique educational experience during the school holidays.
For bookings and more information, contact details are provided below.
