Diver Dave’s Ocean Adventure

Bring your children to celebrate Ocean Lovers Festival Sydney at the Coal Loader!

Join Diver Dave and his team of adventurers for a day of fun and learning. Be inspired by the amazing world of rockpool sea creatures and the wonders of the ocean.

Explore the splash tank:

Feel the spiky sea urchins.
Play hide and seek with the hermit crabs.
Hold a Sea star or two…… even pat a sea slug.
Maybe even an octopus.

Touch, feel and learn from all the displays on show.

• Shark Jaws and teeth, have your photo taken in the mouth of an apex predator.
• Explore the Massive Shell collection, learn how shells grow and what they are made from.
• Discover Fossils from prehistoric sea creatures millions of years old.
• Learn about how they are formed and see the amazing Megalodon tooth.
• Coral and many more wonders.
• Find out what’s in the amazing ‘message in bottle’………followed by a Treasure hunt where the kids can find a chest full of gold and jewels.

A guardian must accompany each child.

Location: The Genia McCaffery Centre for Sustainability at the Coal Loader, 2 Balls Head Drive Waverton.

Accessibility: All physical abilities are welcome as the site is fully accessible. Please contact our team for any special requirement requests or questions.

Booking essential – limited spaces available. Please cancel your booking asap if you are no longer available to attend.

Cost: $0 to take part however ONLY book if you can make it.

What to bring: Reusable water bottle, and plastic-free snacks for after the class. Close-toed shoes. Sun and rain protection.

Wet Weather: In the case of wet weather, indoor activities may replace any planned outdoor activities. The class will go ahead in rainy weather.