Something special for your little ocean-lover!

Program 2:

Beach Buddies is a fun, hands-on marine education program designed especially for young children. Through 4 sessions of playful exploration, sensory activities, and mini-adventures along the shore, kids learn about coastal habitats, sea creatures and caring for the ocean. The program encourages curiosity, confidence, teamwork, and a love for the natural world—all while having fun in the outdoors.

Details (North of River locations)

Time: 10:45-11:45 am. Grown-ups will need to stay; you're on this learning adventure too!

Location(s): Hamersley Pool & Whitfords Nodes Beach (Maps provided)

Cost: $80 for 4 x 1 hr sessions, includes all resources and equipment

Session 1: Thurs 12 Nov – Beachcombing adventure – Hamersley Pool

Discover real-life shark eggs, seahorses, sea urchins, and all sorts of ocean oddities! Then, take a seaside stroll to see what treasures the tide has brought in!

Session 2: Thurs 19 Nov – Best beak! – Whitfords Nodes

Discover what makes birds’ beaks so special in a fun storytelling session, then test out different beaks and find out which one rules the bay.

Session 3: Thurs 26 Nov – Seashell safari – Hamersley Pool

Search the sandy shores to find seashells to fill up your bingo card. Be the first to yell "Bingo!". Discover how seashells protect and support marine life.

Session 4: Thurs 3 Dec – Beach kitchens– Whitfords Nodes

Let your imagination run wild in our beach kitchen. Get cooking and serve up some special sand-made surprises—can you make all four menu items?

Contact the host of Beach Buddies Program 2 (NoR): Thurs 10:45-11:45, 4-week program, Thurs 12 Nov, Thurs 19 Nov, Thurs 26 Nov, Thurs 3 Dec 2026

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