Explore Hornby's Intertidal Biology with Steve Macdonald and Bill Roland

Through carefully curated programs and community events we bring together local educators, research specialists and inspired community members to share the importance of land stewardship and local ecological protection.

Hornby Island Natural History Centre

Join us for a deep dive into the fascinating world of Hornby's Intertidal Biology.

Middle Bay

Slip on your gumboots and step into the magic of the intertidal. Join local legends Steve Macdonald and Bill Roland for a guided exploration of Hornby’s shorelines. Wander the water’s edge and discover what thrives on, in, and under the coastal shallows. With advanced training in marine biology and decades spent immersed in ecological research Steve and Bill bring a deep reverence and rare knowledge of our coastal ecology.Pre-Registration is Required.