OceanXperience programs and events

Public Program

Join us for a half-hour of story-telling, the ideal opportunity to introduce your child to the wonder of the written and spoken word amongst the colourful Museum galleries.

Every day | 10.30am - 11am

* Thursdays - Aboriginal Story Time

Public Program

Celebrate the Western Australia's Oceans with this visually rich, multisensory and large-scale piece by Aeroture.

Daily | Sunset till late
6.00pm – 10.30pm
Wednesday 18 March – Sunday 11 October 
Night projections at Boola Bardip

Public Program

Renowned Western Australian photographer and cinematographer Michael Haluwana presents Edge Of The Earth—a breathtaking exhibition capturing the raw beauty of the Arctic and Antarctic landscapes.

Public Program
Make a splash in our ocean-themed play space designed especially for children aged 0–5. Connected to the OceanXperience exhibition, this relaxed drop-in area invites little explorers to dive into imaginative undersea adventures through play.

9.30am - 5.30pm

Level 1

Public Program
All aboard the OceanXplorer! A one hour tour, welcoming visitors to experience the life of an ocean scientist and explorer, through immersive recreations of the ships vital research spaces.

Every Sunday | 3pm - 4pm
19 April – 11 October

Public Program

Drop in for ocean-inspired fun these holidays for hands-on play and creative discovery in the OceanXplorers Activity Zone

Daily from 10am - 3pm

Public Program

Dive into a full day of ocean-inspired Minecraft challenges where young creators will build, problem-solve and collaborate on an exciting digital adventure beneath the surface.

Drop and Leave

Public Program

Create, animate and bring your own clay characters to life in this hands-on stop-motion workshop where young filmmakers turn big ideas into their very own short film.

Drop and Leave