Nature Play Bus Tour for Educators
Explore outdoor learning spaces and nature play activities with like-minded educators in South Morang.
Details
Monday 30 March 2026
11:00am - 2:00pm
25 Ferres Blvd, South Morang VIC 3752, Australia
$20
Explore outdoor learning spaces and nature play activities with like-minded educators in South Morang.
Monday 30 March 2026
11:00am - 2:00pm
25 Ferres Blvd, South Morang VIC 3752, Australia
$20
Step into the world of nature play with this engaging bus tour designed specifically for educators. This event offers a wonderful opportunity to connect with fellow nature play enthusiasts and discover inspiring ways to incorporate outdoor learning into your educational programs. Expect a lively afternoon filled with exploration, creativity, and practical ideas.
During the tour, you will visit various locations ideal for nature play and bush kinders. Supported by Eco Explorers, you'll see fun activities that can be integrated into your outings or outdoor spaces. This hands-on experience will spark your imagination on how outdoor environments can enrich children's learning.
This is more than just a tour; it’s a chance to reflect on the importance of outdoor spaces in education and how they complement indoor learning. Dress comfortably for easy walking and be ready to enjoy the fresh air and natural surroundings.
The tour runs on Monday, 30 March 2026, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. It is tailored for educators interested in enhancing their outdoor teaching practices through nature play. The event encourages networking and sharing ideas among participants.
You will have the chance to engage directly with the City of Whittlesea team, learning about the extensive network of natural reserves available locally. This insight will help you plan future educational activities that leverage these natural assets.
The cost to attend is $20, making it an affordable professional development opportunity that combines learning with outdoor fun. Booking in advance is recommended to secure your place.
The event starts at the City of Whittlesea Council Offices located at 25 Ferres Boulevard, South Morang, VIC 3752. This central location is easily accessible by car and public transport.
Participants will travel by bus to various nature play sites and bush kinders in the area. The tour involves walking and outdoor activity, so comfortable footwear and weather-appropriate clothing are essential.
Maps and directions will be provided upon booking, ensuring you can find the starting point with ease. Parking is available at the Council Offices for those driving.
Please remember to dress for the outdoors and wear comfortable walking shoes as the tour involves moving between different outdoor locations. Bringing a water bottle and sun protection is also advised.
The event is designed for educators, so it is best suited for adults working with children in educational settings. It offers valuable insights into nature-based learning and outdoor play.
This is a weather-dependent event; participants will be notified of any changes or cancellations in advance. The City of Whittlesea team is available for any questions or special requirements.
Tickets are priced at $20 per participant. Booking is essential and can be completed online through the provided TryBooking link.
Early booking is encouraged due to limited spaces and the popularity of the event. Payment details and confirmation will be sent upon registration.
For further information or assistance with booking, contact the Children and Families Department via email. This event offers great value for educators seeking to expand their outdoor teaching toolkit.