Nearer to Nature: Dolphin Discovery workshop
$15 per participant
Each ticket includes General Admission entry for one child and one adult to the WA Maritime Museum.
Members
WA Museum Members exclusive $10 discount by using the code WAMMEMBER26 at checkout.
Please bring evidence of your membership when attending the event.
Note: Extra adults attending must purchase an admission ticket to WA Maritime Museum on entry.
Ages
4 - 7 yrs
Duration
90 minutes
Site access information
WA Maritime Museum is mostly accessible, excluding tours aboard the HMAS Ovens. Call 1300 134 081 for assistance. More about accessibility and amenities >
These school holidays, take part in a marine mammals conservation workshop for young people.
Join the River Guardians at the WA Maritime Museum for a fun and interactive session where you’ll explore how dolphins communicate, move, and survive in their river environment.
Listen to real dolphin sounds, discover how their amazing bodies help them swim, jump and catch food, and show off your best dolphin moves in a playful group game!
Using the FinBook guide, you’ll learn how to identify individual Swan River dolphins by their unique fins. Find out what threats they face and the simple actions we can all take to help keep them safe.
Finish the morning by creating and decorating your very own dolphin craft to take home.
Please note that children must be accompanied by an adult guardian for the duration of this workshop.
This workshop is presented by the River Guardians and Nearer To Nature through the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
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