Living Oceans Education - Educate, Inspire, Protect

SPACE STILL AVAILABLE on our HOLIDAY MARINE ADVENTURE 2026 // Living Oceans Education is running an exciting 3-day HOLIDAY MARINE ADVENTURE program for 8-12 year olds from Monday 30th March - Wednesday 1st April, 2026. This outdoor education program will introduce participants to the rich and diverse marine and coastal environments of Hong Kong. Including exploring a mangrove forest, discovering island coastlines, visiting a floating fishing village and much more. For more information and sign up details please visit www.livingoceanseducation.com

MANGROVES: NATURE’s FRONTLINE DEFENDERS // Secondary Geography students explored how these incredible coastal forests survive rising seas, stronger storms and shifting climates. Their tangled roots don’t just look amazing—they protect coastlines, support marine life and store huge amounts of carbon.

📍 Found in: Tropical + subtropical shores
🌱 Known for: Salt‑tolerant roots + storm protection
💙 Important because: They reduce flooding + erosion
⚠️ Threats: Development, pollution, rising seas
🛠️ Management: Restoration, conservation zones, community action.

Working alongside teachers, students gained skills in field sketching, climate change impact observations and flood‑hazard mapping to help them understand how mangroves shape and shield our coasts.

MARCH ADVENTURES 2026 // Living Oceans Education is running an exciting 3-day HOLIDAY MARINE ADVENTURE program for 8-12 year olds from Monday 30th March - Wednesday 1st April, 2026. This outdoor education program will introduce participants to the rich and diverse marine and coastal environments of Hong Kong. Including exploring a mangrove forest, discovering island coastlines, visiting a floating fishing village and much more. For more information and sign up details please visit www.livingoceanseducation.com

YEAR OF THE HORSE // Happy Lunar Year of the Horse! 🐎✨ In the Chinese zodiac, the Horse symbolizes energy, freedom and adventure. Everything that Living Oceans Adventure stands for. The Horse year is thought to bring momentum, new opportunities and a sense of forward movement. Come join one of our marine adventure programs to explore new locations and coastlines and be inspired to protect our oceans. 🐎

LOVE IN THE OCEAN // This Valentine’s Day, let’s share our LOVE for the oceans, our blue heart 💙🌊 . The ocean produces over half of the oxygen we breathe and absorbs much of the carbon dioxide we release, provides us with food we eat, the climate we need, making it Earth’s greatest life-support system. Marine species like seahorses, penguins, and even lobsters form lifelong bonds, reminding us that love exists in many forms beneath the sea. Protecting the ocean means protecting the future of all relationships—human and marine alike.

STUDENT ENVIRONMENTAL CONFERENCE // Living Oceans Education was invited to join an inspiring day of action, innovation, and collaboration at Kellett School’s biennial Student Environment Conference.
This exciting event brought together youth leaders, educators, and changemakers from across Hong Kong and the wider region to explore solutions to today’s most pressing environmental challenges. Living Oceans Education gave a workshop on marine conservation, an interactive sessions discovering what we can learn from nature - No waste in nature, Everything runs on energy, Biodiversity is good, Everything is connected. Inspiring and empowering the next generation to lead with purpose and passion.

A new exhibit at the Science Museum in HK. Thanks to the Swire Institute of Marine Science for helping to inspire and educate us all on HK’s marine life.

17 HOURS TO GO // until our 45km relay swim around HK island. I’m swimming for TEAM GREEN to raise funds for to enable adults and children from low income communities to learn how to swim.

As a volunteer swim coach for Splash I have seen how one hour in the pool each week makes a huge difference, not just to their swimming skill but to their confidence in the water and their mental well-being.

EVERYONE CAN SWIM they just need the opportunity to learn. A pool, the sea and a coach. With your support we can break down barriers and open up a world of confidence, safety and joy.

Let’s MAKE WAVES for Hong Kong 🇭🇰 and make a difference to the lives of so many.

👉 Join me and help Make Waves for Hong Kong! EVERY LITTLE HELPS 💚

DONATE at www.give.asia/makewavesgreen2025
TRACKER: If you would like to follow our swim, here is the link to the TRACKER. We start in the early hours of tomorrow morning at 2AM heading through the harbour at night going in a clockwise direction.

We aim to complete the swim between 11-13 hours.

https://live.dottrack.asia/makewaves2025/

Less than 48 hours to go before I jump into Hong Kong 🇭🇰 harbour to join my fellow swimmers to start the 45km swim around Hong Kong Island.

We have nearly reached our goal to raise HK$3.5 million for Splash Foundation and enable thousands of adults and kids from disadvantaged backgrounds to learn to swim. Donations help to fund over 60 hours of swim classes each week, including pool hire, lifeguards and specialised swim coaches for underprivileged communities across Hong Kong and Singapore (and much more).

Please donate, we are almost at our target. EVERY LITTLE HELPS!

👉Donate at: www.give.asia/makewaves2025 (link in Bio)

Thanks for your support!! Let’s