Summer 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 summer school holidays sorted with a HUGE list of activities that won't break the budget.

Reptile Encounters

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

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

Who Am I

Can you identify our Wetlands Animal of the Week? Follow the path, spot the clues and solve the mystery! You could win a great PRIZE from our Gift Shop.

When: Every Day
Cost: FREE with Entry

Canoeing - The Boatman's Challenge

Summer is the perfect time to hire a canoe and explore the wetlands by water. Our quite creek is perfect for first time canoeists and families. Kids can pick up our "Boatman's Challenge" See if you can spot all the animals along the canoe path and answer the quiz questions.

When: Every Day 9.30 - 2.00pm
Cost: Canoe Hire is $30 for a 3 person canoe for 2 hours + Entry. Kids must be 5+.

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).

Family Pass

Don't forget you can buy a family pass to the wetlands - all day for $25 (2 adults + 2 kids or 1 adult + 3 kids) plus Kids under 3 are FREE.