Families will love exploring our natural playscapes.
They're well shaded and full of hidden treasures. Designed to encourage exploration and movement, kids will follow their curiosity to discover nature's secrets.
Whipbird Village
- explore the cubbies and pods crafted from living shrubs
- play on the logs and stump jumps
- share a story from the little library
- balance across the rope bridge
- enjoy a platform picnic
Whipbird Walk
- find all the artworks
- go on a sensory trail
- discover ecosystem secrets
- see yourself reflected
- enjoy the bush classroom circle
Whether you're visiting for a picnic, taking the kids for a walk or meeting with friends, Maroochy Bushland Botanic Garden has nature play sorted.
Activities for Children
Fun and creative activities for children are held throughout the year including school holidays. Activities invite children to learn more about the natural environment through art, technology and experiential learning. For details of upcoming activities check out the What's On page.
Bushland holiday program
Children and families will love these seasonally inspired workshops, presented by leading nature play facilitators.