Join a hands-on beach walk to learn about and rescue Posidonia seagrass fragments for replanting at Brighton Beach.
Tuesday 14 July 2026
8:30am - 10:00am
Beach Rd, Brighton SA 5048, Australia
Free
Immerse yourself in a unique coastal conservation experience designed for families and adults alike. This engaging walk along Brighton Beach offers a chance to discover the vital role seagrass plays in supporting blue swimmer crabs and other marine life. You'll get hands-on with rescuing Posidonia seagrass fragments, contributing directly to local habitat restoration.
The event is relaxed and social, perfect for those who love nature and want to make a positive environmental impact. No prior experience is needed—just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to stroll along the beach.
Join marine scientists and passionate volunteers as you walk the beach to identify and collect seagrass fragments suitable for replanting in West Lakes. Learn about OzFish fish habitat projects and how you can participate in citizen science efforts to monitor and protect seagrass habitats.
The session runs for 1.5 hours, providing ample time to learn, explore, and contribute. Expect some wet and windy conditions, so dress accordingly and prepare for an outdoor adventure.
The walk takes place at Brighton Beach, a beautiful coastal location easily accessible by car or public transport. Brighton Beach offers ample parking and scenic views, making it a great spot for a family outing.
Please meet at the designated gathering point on the beach as indicated in your booking confirmation. The site is wheelchair accessible to the meeting area, but the walk involves sandy terrain.
This event is free, but bookings are required to manage group sizes and ensure a quality experience for all participants. Suitable for families and adults, children should be supervised at all times.
Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water, sun protection, and weather-appropriate clothing. The event may be cancelled or rescheduled in case of extreme weather.
Participation is free of charge. Bookings must be made online through the official event website to secure your place. Early booking is recommended as spots are limited.
For more information or assistance with bookings, contact the event coordinators via email or phone.
