Cattana Wetlands Open Day
Sat, 05 Aug
|Cattana Wetlands
Celebrating 10 years of the Green Space Our Place Jabirus volunteer program!
Time and location
05 Aug 2023, 8:00 am – 12:00 pm AEST
Cattana Wetlands, Dunne Rd, Smithfield QLD 4878, Australia
About the event
Did you know Cattana Wetlands used to be a sugar cane farm and sand quarry?
Find out more about the history, flora and fauna of this 80ha wetlands site, and celebrate 10 years of the Green Space Our Place Jabirus volunteer group that has dedicated thousands of man hours to maintaining this important reserve. Activities include:
Botany For Kids: 8:30am to 9:10am
Boardwalk tours: 9:30am to 10:10am; and 11am to 11:40am
Birdwatching from the jetty: 8:30am to 9:10am; and 9:30am to 10:10am
Possum boxes: 8:30am to 9:10am; and 9:30am to 10:10am
Plant Doctor: Have all your native plant questions answered, all morning.
There will be a cake and baked goods stand thanks to Marlin Coast Meals on Wheels (cash only) and a coffee van. Please note Cattana Wetlands is a nature conservation reserve. Dogs, except registered assistance animals, are not permitted.
Read more about Cattana Wetlands or explore the reserve through our self-guided tour.