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Edinburgh Science Festival: Nature Explorers

Nature Explorers is a series of activities that takes a look at life on the land and in the sea – meet endangered species you never knew existed and journey to the places they live.

Edinburgh Science Festival: Nature Explorers

About Edinburgh Science Festival: Nature Explorers

Our Earth is full of different habitats and species waiting to be explored! Nature Explorers is a series of activities that takes a look at life on the land and in the sea – meet endangered species you never knew existed and journey to the places they live.

Please note: This event is part of our family science playground at City Art Centre – a day pass is required for entry.

Age 5+

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