Super Saturday: Digital Dive: Experience the Ocean through Immersive Technology

Super Saturday: Digital Dive: Experience the Ocean through Immersive Technology

05 Apr 2025 - 05 Apr 2025

Head to our 'Explore More' area next to the shop to discover more about the ocean through 3D and virtual reality with ProMare and the Ocean Conservation Trust.

Date Time Location
Sat 5 Apr 10:30am - 3:30pm The Box
More info

Free admission. No need to book.

Create a 3D scan with ProMare

Meet ProMare to learn about their collaboration with The Box, using 3D scanning technology to share historic artefacts in new and accessible ways. Discover their maritime library project, preserving and digitising records for future generations. Create your own 3D scan of a shell you have at home, or practice with one of ours!

Free. Drop in from 10.30am–12.30pm and 1.30-3.30pm.

ProMare shell scanning

Ocean Conservation Trust- Blue Meadows

Discover the vital work Blue Meadows is doing to protect and restore seagrass meadows across the Southwest. Explore our digital experience, view marine life artifacts from seagrass meadows, and immerse yourself in a virtual underwater world with our VR headsets. Plus, get hands-on with our restoration efforts by creating nutrient balls essential for the growth of our seagrass plants.

Free. Drop in from 10.30am–3.30pm.