Cabinet of curiosities

Get hands-on with marine plant and animal specimens as you learn about intertidal species and coastal habitats.

Discover the evolution of beach fashion and fabrics as you explore kitsch and classic historic leisurewear, from floral bathing caps to burquinis and beyond.

Peer through the lens of a vintage box brownie camera, and admire intricate ghostnet sculptures woven from marine debris, showcasing creativity inspired by ocean conservation.

Daily during summer school holidays
19 December 2025 – 1 February 2026 (Closed Christmas Day)
10:30am – 11:30am and 2:00pm – 3:00pm

Sundays during school term
11:00am – 12 noon and 2:00pm – 3:00pm

All ages
Free entry