Become a wildlife detective these school holidays at The Coal Loader Centre for Sustainability.
Wednesday 30 September 2026
10:30am - 12:00pm
The Coal Loader Centre for Sustainability 2 Balls Head Drive, Waverton, NSW 2060
Free
Step into the shoes of a wildlife detective and explore the natural world around The Coal Loader Centre for Sustainability. This engaging activity invites families to search for clues such as feathers, scats, and tracks to discover the local animals living nearby. It’s a fantastic way for children to connect with nature and learn about wildlife in a hands-on, interactive environment.
Suitable for children aged 5 to 12, this event welcomes all kids and their parents or guardians to join the fun. It’s a perfect school holiday outing that combines education with outdoor adventure.
Participants will be guided by the Bushland team to look for signs of wildlife inhabiting the area. The activity encourages observation skills and environmental awareness while providing a safe and supervised setting for children to explore.
Please ensure children wear enclosed footwear and sun protection to stay comfortable and safe during the outdoor activity. The event is free of charge, making it an accessible and enjoyable experience for families.
The event takes place at The Coal Loader Centre for Sustainability, located at 2 Balls Head Drive, Waverton, NSW 2060. This venue offers a beautiful natural setting ideal for wildlife exploration and is easily accessible by car or public transport.
Families are encouraged to arrive a little early to find parking and prepare for the outdoor adventure. The Coal Loader Centre is well known for its commitment to sustainability and environmental education.
- Suitable for children aged 5 to 12, but all children and their parents or guardians are welcome.
- Please wear enclosed footwear and sun protection.
- The activity involves outdoor exploration, so dress accordingly.
- Registration is recommended to secure your spot.
This event is free to attend, making it a wonderful opportunity for families to enjoy a cost-effective school holiday activity. Booking details can be found on the North Sydney Council website or by contacting the organisers directly.
Enjoy a morning of discovery and fun while learning about the fascinating wildlife that calls The Coal Loader home.
