Ocean Explorers Activity Zone

Ocean Explorers Activity Zone

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

Highlights

  • Dive into hands-on fun with interactive experiences inspired by the latest exhibition at WA Museum Boola Bardip.
  • Unearth creativity through warrior-worthy workshops that engage visitors of all ages every Sunday.
  • Savour delicious mooncakes while exploring the wonders of our oceans in a family-friendly environment.
  • Relax at the cafe or browse the gift shop for unique souvenirs in the vibrant Perth Cultural Centre.
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Dive into fun and discovery in the Ocean Explorers Activity Zone at WA Museum Boola Bardip.

Through playful, interactive experiences, visitors of all ages are invited to explore our oceans through hands-on making and discovery.

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Dates & times

  • Next occurrence: 11 April 2026 reoccurring

Accreditations

  • WA – Destination Perth

Features

  • Cafe
  • Family Friendly
  • Non Smoking
  • Parents Room
  • Public Toilet
  • Shop / Gift Shop
Accessibility

Actively welcomes people with access needs.

General access

  • Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
  • Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
  • Companion Cards are accepted.
  • Employs people with disabilities.
  • Staff are trained in disability awareness.
  • Accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on their website (can be emailed on request).
  • Website meets <a href="https://www.w3.org/WAI/standards-guidelines/wcag/" target="_blank">WCAG 2.0</a> accessibility standards

Communication

  • Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)

  • Staff are trained in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges.
  • Uses Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
  • A quiet space is available at the venue/ facility.

Physical – Mobility

  • Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)

  • Grab rails in the bathroom
  • Seating in common areas including reception area

Physical – Wheelchair

  • Caters for people who use a wheelchair.

  • Step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
  • A step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
  • Step free access to restaurant, lounge and bar
  • Accessible seating areas in theatrette
  • Lifts with enough space for people using a mobility aid to enter and turn around to use the lift buttons. Buttons are at accessible height.
  • Doorways which are easy to open and have lever handles (doorways 850mm or wider when open and not heavy).
  • An accessible public toilet which is unlocked.
  • A wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room is available.
  • Wheelchair accessible transport options available in the general vicinity (provide information on name of the operator, phone and website link to individual providers for private vehicles, community transport train, mini vans, hire cars, buses, taxis, ferry, tram, light rail etc in their access statement).

Access & Inclusion

  • An access and inclusion statement is available on the business website.

  • https://visit.museum.wa.gov.au/about/accessibility

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