School holidays at the Western Australian Museum – Shipwreck Galleries

Swashbuckling Seas and Pirates Ahoy!

Sat 24 Sep 2016Sun 9 Oct 2016

10:00am4:00pm

WA Shipwrecks Museum


Shipwrecked!

Shiver me timbers! Get on board and join in our seafaring adventures.

Join us in our pirate costume craft and make your own pirate dress-up. Or follow the Shipwrecked Trail with clues to help you piece together the treasure map!

Dates: Saturday 24 September – Sunday 9 October
Times: 10am – 4pm
Ages: 4+
Cost: $2 per activity
Bookings: Required for groups of 10+. Call 1300 134 081 

In storytelling you will be taken to far-away lands and listen to salty pirate tales and adventures. Storytelling will make you feel like you are really there.

Dates: Saturday 24 September – Sunday 9 October
Times: 10.30am
Ages: 3+
Cost: Free
Bookings: Required for groups of 10+. Call 1300 134 081 

Ever wanted to know how to fire a cannon? Well come along and help our cannon crew load one of our cannons – you will be blown away!

Dates: Saturday 24 September – Sunday 9 October
Times: 11am
Ages: 4+
Cost: Free
Bookings: Required for groups of 10+. Call 1300 134 081 

To celebrate the 400th anniversary of Dirk Hartog landing on the West Australian coast, join us in making rubbings of the replica dish that Dirk Hartog left at Cape Inscription.

Dates: Saturday 24 September – Sunday 9 October
Times: 10am – 4pm
Ages: 4+
Cost: Free
Bookings: Required for groups of 10+. Call 1300 134 081 


Child dressed as a pirate

WA Museum