Step inside the Geraldton Fishermen’s Co-operative and explore its state-of-the-art 90-tonne lobster facility as part of the Shore Leave Festival!
Guided by expert factory staff and local fishers, this exclusive tour offers a behind-the-scenes look at how the world-famous Western Rock Lobster is harvested, processed, and delivered from ocean to plate. Learn about the history, sustainability, and community spirit that have made this co-operative Australia’s largest single fishery for nearly 75 years.
🦞 Discover the fascinating journey of our lobsters
👨🏭 Meet the locals behind the industry
🌏 Learn how Geraldton’s seafood reaches global markets
🎟️ Free event – registration required
✔ Enclosed footwear required (no sandals or thongs)
✔ Hat or hairnet required in the factory (hairnets provided)
✔ Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult
📢 Spots are limited, so book your free ticket today! If you can’t make it, please cancel your ticket to allow others the chance to attend.