Explore waterfalls, creeks, and native bushland in this adventurous day for kids aged 6-12.
Monday 20 April 2026
9:00am - 4:00pm
Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden, 420 Mona Vale Rd, St Ives NSW 2075, Australia
$80
Dive into a day filled with exploration and adventure as you visit waterfalls, creeks, and hidden gullies deep in the wild. Encounter a variety of aquatic creatures that thrive in these natural water habitats. Prepare for some wild and wet games that will challenge and excite your children.
Bring along swimming gear or a change of clothes because getting wet is part of the fun! This hands-on experience also includes creating a water channeling system using bamboo to direct water through different areas of the native bush tucker garden.
This event is perfect for children aged 6 to 12 who love nature, adventure, and learning about the environment in a playful setting.
The event runs from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM on Monday, 20 April 2026. It is designed to engage children in environmental education through interactive and physical activities. Participants will learn about local aquatic wildlife and native plants while enjoying outdoor games.
The day includes:
- Exploring natural water features like waterfalls and creeks
- Observing aquatic creatures
- Building a bamboo water channeling system
- Playing wet and wild games
This is a school holiday program hosted by Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden, offering a unique opportunity to connect with nature during the school break.
The event takes place at Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden, located at 420 Mona Vale Road, St Ives, NSW 2075. The garden spans 123 hectares of urban bushland and is home to endangered ecological communities and threatened species.
The venue offers a variety of walking tracks, picnic areas, and heritage sites, making it an ideal outdoor learning environment. Parking and access details can be found on the Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden website.
Public transport options are available to St Ives, and the garden is accessible for families with children.
Participants should bring swimming clothes or a change of clothes as getting wet is expected. Comfortable outdoor footwear and sun protection are recommended.
Children must be aged between 6 and 12 years to participate. Parents should ensure their children are prepared for outdoor activities and water-based fun.
The event is weather dependent, so check for updates or cancellations closer to the date.
The cost to attend is $80 per child. Booking is essential to secure a place in this popular school holiday program.
For bookings and further information, contact Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden via phone or email. Early booking is advised due to limited spaces.
