Our range of education program includes Cadets WA activities through Bush Rangers and River Rangers; fire-specific programs, and Western Shield fieldwork in partnership with ALCOA.

Whether you live in a metropolitan setting or in a more remote area, our staff will be able to provide you with exciting, relevant and valuable learning resources and support.

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Bush Rangers. Photo - DBCA

Bush Rangers

Bush Rangers WA is a youth-based conservation and community development program. It supports young Western Australians to take an active role in the conservation of the natural environment.

Bush Rangers
School students examining aquatic species

Nearer to Nature

Providing opportunities for schools, families, community groups and overseas and interstate visitors to take part in fun, hands-on activities in the natural environment.

Nearer to Nature
Nearer to Nature

Nearer to Nature Schools

Curriculum-linked school incursions, excursions and professional development.

Nearer to Nature
River Guardians

River Guardians

River Guardians is a program that engages the community on matters relating to the Swan and Canning rivers.

River Guardians
Rivers Rangers student at the banks of the river

River Rangers

River Rangers is a primary school cadet program for students in Years 5 and 6. It seeks to engage and educate the next generation of children to help us protect our local rivers.

River Rangers

Programs and activities at Perth Zoo

There is no better place for children or students to spend a day. Amazing animals, fresh air and fun. Learn more.

School visits at Perth Zoo

Discover the great variety of education experiences on offer. Spend the day with our animals, and find out what you can do to save wildlife. Learn more.

Education at Rottnest Island

Information to plan your school excursion to Rottnest Island. Learn more.

Education and learning with the Botanic Gardens and Parks Authority

Kings Park Education and Learning offers a range of truly local, immersive and connected experiences for all. Learn more.

Acknowledgement of Country

The Government of Western Australia acknowledges the traditional owners throughout Western Australia and their continuing connection to the land, waters and community. We pay our respects to all members of the Aboriginal communities and their cultures; and to Elders both past and present.