Secrets of the shoreline: Discover hidden worlds at Thompson Beach - Nature Festival 2025

Explore the unique coastal landscape at Thompson Beach on a citizen science adventure, guided by marine biologists.

Adelaide Plains Council has partnered with The Nature Conservancy Australia to celebrate Nature Festival by discovering hidden worlds at Thompson Beach!

🎟 This is a FREE event!
🎟 Places are limited, registrations close Thursday 25 September 2025 or when booked out.

ℹ About the event
Reef ramble: Join marine biologists for a guided citizen science adventure at Thompson Beach and learn about our fascinating and unique rock pool flora and fauna!

Learn how to collect scientific data and record your findings on one of the biggest global citizen science platforms, iNaturalist.

Food: Light refreshments will be provided at an indoor venue after the reef ramble, to be announced. It may require driving from the reef ramble to another location (no more than a 3-minute drive, or 1.5km).

This event is for people of all ages.

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