Australia’s largest cultural and science celebration of the ocean is on March 1 – 31 2026 in Bondi and across Sydney. Check out the full program and dive into discovery, action and community this year. Inspiring Australia NSW is supporting the Ocean Lovers Talks series. You can attend in person or watch the live stream!
SAVING THE OCEAN WITH SCIENCE
Saturday 21 March 2026 | 10am – 4pm & Sunday 22 March 2026 | 10am – 3pm
High Tide Room, Bondi Pavilion or on the Live Stream
Saturday 21 March: 10am – 4pm
- 10:00am: Vitamin Sea: Fear, Healing and Finding Calm in the Ocean
- 11:00am: Blue Highways: How Ocean Animals Navigate a Changing Sea
- 12:00pm: True Ocean Lovers: Partnerships That Protect the Sea
- 1:00pm: Secret Conversations: Decoding the Languages of the Ocean
- 2:00pm: From Shipwrecks to Sea Farts: Secrets and Science of Ocean Discovery
- 3:00pm: Ocean, Lights, Action! How Light Shapes and Disrupts Life Below the Waves
Sunday 22 March: 10am – 3pm
- 10:00am: Ancient Currents: Indigenous Ways of Knowing the Ocean
- 11:00am: Sydney Harbour and Beyond: The Seabirds to Seascapes story
- 12:00pm: Clean, Green and Buoyant: Ocean Healthy Boating Innovation
- 1:00pm: Secret Sexploits of the Sea: Wild, Weird and Wonderful Ways Ocean Life Reproduces
- 2:00pm: Kelp Magic: The Ocean’s Unsung Wonder
Ocean Lovers Talks proudly supported by Inspiring Australia NSW. The 2026 program brings together leading marine biologists, climate innovators, and Indigenous knowledge holders to share solutions for a healthy ocean.
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