Overview

Platypus Month Launch is a family-friendly event celebrating the start of a month-long focus on one of Australia's most iconic aquatic mammals.

Held at Jerrabomberra Wetlands, the launch features guided platypus walks, waterbug displays, live music, and more. Visitors can take part in hands-on activities, learn about platypus, and enjoy morning tea surrounded by wetlands habitat.

Presented by Upper Murrumbidgee Waterwatch and the Woodlands and Wetlands Trust, this event aims to kick of Waterwatch's Platypus Month, which includes a full program of surveys, workshops and community events throughout the month.

It's a unique opportunity to explore local waterways, discover fascinating wildlife, and connect with conservation in action.