Beneath the surface: wildlife discovery day

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Katy Gibber

Beneath the surface: wildlife discovery day

Location:
Discover a different side of the reserve as we look under the water and under the ground

Event details

Meeting point

Visitor Centre

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Date

Time
11:00 to 16:00
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About the event

Discover a different side of the reserve as we look under the water and under the ground

  • Dip beneath the surface of the pond to discover the creatures that live there
  • Gaze into the microscope to see them even closer
  • Join hymenopterist Hawk on a walk to spot ground-nesting bees
  • Find out about the history, ecology and archaeology of the reserve and the surrounding Brecks in a Warden Walk special 
  • Dig up your own finds in our sand pit
  • View our underwater cameras
  • Have a go sitting in one of our tractors!

...and more!

Ticketing information will be released soon - check this page for updates

Booking

Suitable for

Families, Children, Adults

Know before you go

Dogs

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Assistance dogs only

Dogs are only allowed on the path leading to and around Sayers Breck.

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Mobility

Our site is accessible for people using mobility aids including wheelchairs, however as we are not tarmacked or paved, we cannot guarantee full access around the trails following poor weather. Please call ahead if you have specific needs or wish to book on one of the guided walks. The cafe and shop are wheelchair accessible and we have an accessible toilet at the front of the Centre.

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Wheelchair access

Yes
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Hearing loop

no
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What to bring

We recommend sun protection and water as events will be taking place outdoors.

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Parking information

£3 suggested donation
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Bicycle parking

Yes
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Facilities

Toilets
Shop
Cafe/refreshments
Picnic area
Accessible toilet
Baby changing facilities
Electric car charging point
Disabled parking
Accessible trails

Contact us

Katy
Contact number: 01284728706

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