Events & Activities

There is so much fun for the whole family at the Festival Experience Hub in 2025!

Included in your 2025 Festival Experience Hub Pass is entry to four great experiences:

  1. Immersive Room: Entry to the immersive underwater themed space with sights & sounds of our marine mammals

 2. VR Experience:  ‘Snorkelling’ on the Great Southern Ocean Reef in a virtual reality experience

3. Festival Experience Hub: Interactive and educational stalls, activities and ocean themed arts & crafts

4. Theatre Program: A packed program of fascinating talks & presentations in the auditorium

Complete your Festival Experience Passport by visiting our fun learning exhibits and claim your prize!

 

Around the hub you can enjoy free live music from talented local artists & play some lawn games.

Join in one of the fun free activities or story time at the library.

Ticket Types: 

Weekend Pass 11-13 July: $30 (Family – 2 adults + up to 4 children 15 & under) - $12 (single weekend pass)

Day Pass: $15 (Family – 2 adults + up to 4 children 15 & under) - $5 (single entry)

OTHER LOCATIONS

Home of the Dolphin Research Institute & Two Bays Whale Project

Woolamai Beach Surf Life Saving Club, Woolamai Beach Road, Cape Woolamai

Meet local researchers to learn about the whales of Victoria & be guided in a whale-spotting experience or learn about a career in marine science - more information coming soon!

Pop Up Art Show - more information coming soon!

·       Clay & Co Studio – Craft workshops - more information coming soon!

Workshops & Tours - more information coming soon!

Ocean Film Festival - Thursday 10th. Friday 11th & Sunday 13th July 7:00pm - Berninneit Theatre

Dive deep into the world beneath the waves, where up-close encounters with curious marine creatures come to life on the big screen. Celebrate the ocean's wonders through the lens of talented filmmakers, share in the excitement, passion, & mysteries of the boundless blue. The Ocean Film Festival 2025 is not just a collection of short ocean films; it is an unforgettable voyage into the heart of our planet's most awe-inspiring realm.

Tickets: $25 A / $20 concession

WATCH THE TRAILER HERE