Come and visit our new look Boondall Wetlands Environment Centre. You can view our environmental and cultural displays, discover facts about wetland flora and fauna, and learn about the importance of preserving tidal wetlands.
Meet our crevice skinks, become a migratory shorebird, play the animation game, and be immersed in the interactive displays.
While at the centre, explore with the Agents of Discovery mobile game by downloading the free app (Google Play, Apple Store).
The environment centres are open to the public to allow visitors to learn and explore the natural environment.
If you're seeking a tailored group experience, we can arrange for extra activities subject to staff and volunteer availability.
For more information and to enquire about group bookings (for non-school groups), complete the online form.
The Environment Centres also offer curriculum-based learning programs. If you wish to make a group booking for a school group, complete the online school learning program booking enquiry form.
You can help raise awareness about our reserves and encourage positive environmental outcomes while enjoying the company of other volunteers by joining our Volunteer Program.
A variety of volunteering opportunities is available including:
For more information:
Find a map of the wetlands, track locations, grading and length of tracks on our Boondall Wetlands page.
Walk the Hide 'n' Seek Children's Trail though the wetlands. Before you go, or during your walk, you can download or view the trail map (Word - 9Mb).
Watch the Sharing Shorelines video to learn about the importance of Brisbane's coastal habitats for shorebirds.
In 1996, nationally renowned Indigenous artist, the late Ron Hurley, worked with six local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to study and research the Indigenous culture of the Boondall Wetlands. Together, they developed and reinforced their cultural identity by creating a series of 18 contemporary totems symbolising various aspects of their culture. The Nurri Millen Totem Trail forms part of Council's public art collection.
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