School Holiday Ranger Program

Touring & Transport Frankston

Description

Description

School Holiday Ranger Program

Come join us during our School Holiday Ranger Programs for 2025 in one of Frankston City's natural reserves. Learn more about our native flora and fauna and the value of biodiversity conservation.

Summer
Wednesday 22 January
Seaford Beach

Autumn
Wednesday 16 April
Sweetwater Creek

Winter
Wednesday 16 July 
Witternberg Reserve 

Spring
Wednesday 1 October
George Pentlands Botanic Gardens

Program details
Session times:
S1 - 10am-11am - Under 7 years (accompanied with an adult)
S2 - 11.30am-12.30pm - 8-12 years
S3 - 1pm-2pm - mixed aged group up to 18 years

Cost:
FREE. Spaces are limited to 15 participants per session and must be booked in advance.

How to book your tickets
Bookings can be made online with Eventbrite, in person at the Frankston Visitor Information Centre, 7N Pier Promenade, Frankston or by phone on 1300 322 842. Email us for more information at visit@frankston.vic.gov.au  
Click here to book your tickets
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Please note: An adult is required to accompany children 7 years and under or if an older child requires additional one on one support. Dogs are not permitted. Activities may be cancelled due to extreme weather conditions.

What to bring: mosquito repellent, water bottle and your sense of adventure. Please wear sturdy walking shoes.

EnviroNews e-Newsletter
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Junior Ranger Activity Sheets
Print out one of the activity sheets below to help you explore nature close up and learn more about your local enironment. 

Biodiversity
Bush Detectives
Treasure Hunt
Wildlife Diary - Feathered Friends
Wildlife Diary - Lizards
Wildlife Diary - Night Owls  

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Map & Directions

Frankston, 3199

Cancellation Policy

These are not refundable.