Lounging lizards

Next date: Saturday, 22 February 2025 | 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM

Escape into the laid-back world of Australia’s sun-loving lizards! Join us for an engaging morning dedicated to discovering these remarkable reptiles and their unique lifestyles.

Embark on a guided stroll through the picturesque bushland of Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden, where our experienced ranger will reveal fascinating insights into the lives of lizards that inhabit this diverse ecosystem. Learn how these masters of camouflage thrive in their natural environment, from their sunbathing habits to their clever survival tactics. Get an up-close look at some of our native lizards, including friendly skinks and charismatic dragons. Discover their role in maintaining ecological balance and learn tips for spotting and coexisting with them in the wild or your backyard.

This fun and family-friendly event is perfect for anyone curious about Australia’s reptiles. Whether you're a seasoned nature lover or just lizard-curious, you'll leave with a deeper appreciation for these chill bushland inhabitants. Don’t forget your sunhat, walking shoes, and a love for wildlife!

The Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden is one of Sydney's best kept secrets, set across 123 hectares of unique urban bushland and home to two endangered ecological communities as well as 18 threatened species of flora and fauna. The Wildflower Garden is open to the public all year round and has a range of hikes, step-free walking tracks, picnic areas and heritage venue hire as well as a diverse calendar of environmental education programs.