Easter School Holidays

Visitor Centre Hunter Wetlands Centre

Schools Out!

It's time to get out and play down at the Wetlands where we've got the kids EASTER school holidays sorted with a long list of activities that won't break the budget.

Nocturnal Wildlife Walk

How do you find out if you have any nocturnal animals in your backyard? Follow our interactive Nocturnal Wildlife Walk around the Wetlands and learn how to find and identify nocturnal animals.

When: Every Day of School Holidays *
Cost: FREE with Entry

Wetlands After Dark Guided Tour

Spot our night time wildlife on this special torchlight tour!

Experienced guide, John will be guiding us through the wetlands woodlands and reeds in search of our nocturnal residents. On the way, he will share fascinating facts and insights about their behaviour and answer your questions.

When: 11 & 24 April 6.00pm
Cost: $5 children $10 adults.

Sorry, This event has SOLD OUT.

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Reptile Encounters

Our Reptile Encounter shows are so popular we're running them EVERY WEDNESDAY, SATURDAY and SUNDAY during School Holidays. Come along and meet Kevin the Bearded Dragon, Jay Jay the snake and more!

When: 11am every Wed, Sat, Sun during School Holidays *
Cost: $5pp + entry.

Easter Fun Day

Our BIGGEST Family FUN day is back with Jumping Castle, Face Painting, Games, Craft, Kids activities and of course the EASTER BUNNY !

When: Sat 19 April 9.30am-1.00pm
Cost: Early Bird Family Pass $25 (Book Online) | $30 Family Pass on the day | Individual Tickets: $9.50 (ages 3 and up)

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Complete Your April School Holidays Passport Port for our Lucky Draw!

This school holidays we have teamed up with our good friends at Hunter Regional Botanic Gardens. If you visit both Centres you can go into the draw for a $25 voucher. Pick up your passport from either Centre, get it stamped at both places and enter to win.

Other Activities

Every day is a FUN day at the Wetlands! There is always SO MUCH to do. We have:

* Playgrounds, Picnic Areas and BBQs

* Walking Trails

* Free Guided Walks Tuesdays and Saturdays at 10am

* Free Bird Feeding every day at 10.30am

* On-site Cafe

(Sorry, no dip netting until further notice).

School Holidays Opening Hours

The Hunter Wetlands Centre is open 9.30am-4.00pm Every Day during school holidays EXCEPT: • Good Friday - 18th April
• Easter Sunday - 20th April
• Anzac Day - 25th April