Beat the summer heat and dive into the watery world of Centennial Park! Explore how water helps plants, animals and people survive the Australian summer through two hours of hands-on nature play, discovery and water-based fun. Follow the trail from wetland to pond, learning clever ways animals stay cool and survive when water is scarce, and how we can all use water wisely to protect our natural environment. Dipnet for tiny pond creatures, then cool off with plenty of water games and outdoor play – no drop goes to waste as we help water the parklands and keep the plants growing!
- Wetland Walk – discover how water helps plants and animals survive summer
- Dip netting – explore the hidden world of pond life.
- Water Games – help water the park while you play and cool off!
- Water Conservation – learn practical ways to value, protect and conserve water, both at the park and at home.
Come ready to splash, explore and get your hands wet as we discover why water is one of nature’s most precious resources.


