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Nearer to Nature: activities in the South West

The Nearer to Nature SW team is taking a well-earned rest from school holiday programs and activities this summer. We look forward to seeing you all out and about in nature in the New Year.

  • By Jodie Deeley
  • 4th December, 2025

Zippy's Bush Kindy - Big adventures for little nature lovers aged 3 to 5 years

Zippy's Bush Kindy Term 1 2026, bookings are now open.

Join Zippy Dragonfly on an early learning adventure in his new South West location at Mangrove Cove, Bunbury. 
Set in the beautiful Kalgulup Regional Park, with a one hour session per week over an 8-week term, this interactive program will ignite your child’s curiosity and strengthen their connection to nature. 

Each term provides new experiences that nurture children’s confidence to explore, question and make discoveries. The program is also designed to reflect different themes, the changing seasons, and introduce new skills through nature play activities. Watch your child bloom as they learn at their own pace and grow in confidence and knowledge, with time to play, create, share stories and care for the natural world. 

Zippy's Bush Kindy South West – Mangrove Cove, Bunbury

Dates: Every Monday, 2 February - 30 March 2026 (excluding 2 March Public Holiday)

Time: Monday's, 9.30-10.30am.

For more information visit Zippy's Bush Kindy.

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A wet kangaroo standing on green grass.
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Close up of pink flower.
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Orange and black butterfly on brown leaves.
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Dark coloured snake coiled in the corner of a glass tank.

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