# Event Details

- **Event Name**: WAIT LIST ONLY NOW - Field Trip with MAAWA to Rottnest Island/Wadjemup
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 27 Feb, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun, 01 Mar, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Wadjemup / Rottnest Island FIELD TRIP

The weekend is now full with members booking in, however there are always CANCELLATIONS therefore please email as below and request to go on the *WAITLIST 

Shipwreck surveys, diving and snorkeling, maritime research, dive trail plaque cleaning and MORE............... 

Please READ this description to apply for the FUN! 

Limited spots available, actually we only have 5 left. 

Spots open to #MAAWA Members first. 

Accommodation and Return Ferry included. 

This is always a FUN engaging and AWESOME weekend.... 

To be considered for the weekend please email 
info@maawa.net 
and in the subject line state.... 

Attention Jess, I wish to be included in the Rottnest Plaque Cleanup Weekend. 
Include please the skipper info, dive info, and your mobile number. 

Photos from past events are here:- 
https://www.facebook.com/WAMmaritimearchaeology/posts/great-pics-from-the-rottnest-plaque-cleaning-weekendthanks-to-photographers-dave/10155849517601296/?locale=zh_CN


More details about MAAWA 
https://www.maawa.net/


MORE INFORMATION
"Rottnest plague cleaning" with MAAWA refers to the Maritime Archaeological Association of Western Australia (MAAWA) organizing biannual trips to Rottnest Island (Wadjemup) to clean and maintain the underwater plaques for the Rottnest Island Shipwreck Trail, a maritime history initiative they helped create, involving volunteers removing marine debris and caring for these underwater historical markers. 

What it is:
MAAWA's Role: The Maritime Archaeological Association of Western Australia (MAAWA) is heavily involved in preserving Rottnest's maritime heritage, including the Shipwreck Trail.

"Plague Cleaning": This term refers to the volunteer effort to clean the underwater plaques that mark shipwrecks, ensuring they remain visible and preserved for public education.

Frequency: These clean-up dives happen about twice a year, often around February/March and later in the year.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rottnest-island/wait-list-only-now-field-trip-with-maawa-to-rottnest-island-wadjemup/200029503395044
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, photography
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 22

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Rottnest Island
- **state**: WA
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Rottnest Island, Western Australia
- **lat**: -31.995860816096
- **long**: 115.54157502306
- **full address**: Rottnest Island, Western Australia, Australia

## Event gallery

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  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/84e9504d86c4aead9fce1611faec0255f66821cc149370ab6c6e107c5e03c47f-rimg-w1126-h750-dc2f4a1c-gmir?v=1772021178

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is WAIT LIST ONLY NOW - Field Trip with MAAWA to Rottnest Island/Wadjemup being held?
  - **A:** WAIT LIST ONLY NOW - Field Trip with MAAWA to Rottnest Island/Wadjemup takes place on Fri, 27 Feb, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sun, 01 Mar, 2026 at 02:00 pm at Rottnest Island, Western Australia, Australia.
- **Q**: Who is organizing WAIT LIST ONLY NOW - Field Trip with MAAWA to Rottnest Island/Wadjemup?
  - **A:** WAIT LIST ONLY NOW - Field Trip with MAAWA to Rottnest Island/Wadjemup is organized by Maritime Archaeological Association of Western Australia - MAAWA.

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