Kids holiday activity - MEGA Fauna at the National Botanical Gardens

Kids holiday activity - MEGA Fauna at the National Botanical Gardens

Wed 16th Jul 2025

Open to Public

Part-day, Walk, Family, PRAMbulation, Toddler Toddle

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Can you imagine a wombat the size of a car? What kind of creature is a ‘Demon Duck of Doom?’

Visit the Gardens in July to meet the magnificent MEGAfauna that roamed Australia more than 20,000 years ago. Discover ‘living plant fossils’ and investigate the landscapes of Australia’s past.

Explore the Gardens and find some unique prehistoric plants and animals!

MEGAfauna is a fully accessible event.

Please meet at 10.00am near the bridge leading to the cafe. Please bring something to sit on for a picnic, food and water. Please dress warmly. Pram friendly.
You will need to pay for parking if you park in the main carpark.


A walk or similar activity with a duration of a day or part day. No overnight gear required.

Date and Time

Start Wed 16th Jul 2025 @ 10:00am Finish* Wed 16th Jul 2025 @ 12:00pm
*Activity finishing time may not always be accurate, always confirm with the activity owner.

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