An engaging outdoor program teaching kids nature awareness and wilderness survival skills at Wollongong Botanic Garden.
Wednesday 8 April 2026
1:00pm - 3:00pm
29 Madoline St, Gwynneville NSW 2500, Australia
$20 per child
Step into the great outdoors with your children and discover the excitement of nature-themed games and beginner bushcraft activities. This program is designed to inspire a love of nature and encourage time spent outdoors in a relaxed and supportive environment. Expert leaders guide the activities, ensuring a safe and educational experience for all.
Children aged 8 to 12 will learn valuable wilderness survival skills and gain a deeper awareness of the natural world around them. Parents can enjoy quality time alongside their children, fostering family bonding in a beautiful garden setting.
The session is perfect for families looking to combine fun, education, and fresh air during school holidays or weekends.
The program runs for two hours, from 13:00 to 15:00, on 8 April 2026. Activities include interactive games that teach nature observation and practical bushcraft skills suitable for beginners. Children must be accompanied by an adult, ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
The cost is $20 per child, with places limited to maintain an intimate group size and personalized attention. Booking in advance is essential through Eventbrite to secure your spot.
The event is held at the Wollongong Botanic Garden Education Centre, located at 29 Madoline Street, Keiraville. The closest carpark and entrance are conveniently nearby, making access easy for families.
Public transport options and parking information are available on the Wollongong Botanic Garden website to help you plan your visit smoothly. The garden itself offers a beautiful natural backdrop, perfect for this immersive outdoor experience.
Please present your ticket at the information desk near the Education Centre upon arrival. Cancellation decisions will be made by 8am on the day of the event, with notifications sent via email and posted on the event webpage and Facebook.
Children must be between 8 and 12 years old and accompanied by an adult. The program is designed to be safe and enjoyable for families, with expert leaders facilitating all activities.
Tickets are priced at $20 per child. Due to limited availability, early booking is highly recommended to avoid disappointment. Bookings are managed through Eventbrite, ensuring a smooth registration process.
This affordable price offers a valuable opportunity for children to engage with nature and develop new skills in a fun and supportive setting. Don't miss this chance to create lasting memories with your family at Wollongong Botanic Garden.
