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SAT 20 JUL

Summer Nature Trail on Brownsea Island

Brownsea Island, Poole Harbour

Run by: The National Trust - Brownsea Island

Explore the nature of Brownsea Island on this amazing nature trail running throughout the summer holidays.

clock10:30–16:00

Suitable for any age

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  • Picnic Area available at this location
  • Dogs are not welcome at this location
Squirrel in tree on Brownsea Island

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Get close to the ground of the heathland, explore woodland trees, scour beaches and much more.

Disclaimer

Activities are not organised by the BBC unless stated otherwise. Neither is the BBC responsible for the accuracy of the information provided. If you are under 18, ask your parent/guardian before taking part in any activity.

Other Dates

This activity also runs on these dates:

  1. Sun 21 Jul 10:30–16:00
  2. Mon 22 Jul 10:30–16:00
  3. Tue 23 Jul 10:30–16:00
  4. Wed 24 Jul 10:30–16:00
  5. Thu 25 Jul 10:30–16:00
  6. Fri 26 Jul 10:30–16:00
  7. Sat 27 Jul 10:30–16:00
  8. Sun 28 Jul 10:30–16:00
  9. Mon 29 Jul 10:30–16:00
  10. Tue 30 Jul 10:30–16:00
  11. Wed 31 Jul 10:30–16:00
  12. Thu 1 Aug 10:30–16:00
  13. Fri 2 Aug 10:30–16:00
  14. Sat 3 Aug 10:30–16:00
  15. Sun 4 Aug 10:30–16:00
  16. Mon 5 Aug 10:30–16:00
  17. Tue 6 Aug 10:30–16:00
  18. Wed 7 Aug 10:30–16:00
  19. Thu 8 Aug 10:30–16:00
  20. Fri 9 Aug 10:30–16:00
  21. Sat 10 Aug 10:30–16:00
  22. Sun 11 Aug 10:30–16:00
  23. Mon 12 Aug 10:30–16:00
  24. Tue 13 Aug 10:30–16:00
  25. Wed 14 Aug 10:30–16:00
  26. Thu 15 Aug 10:30–16:00
  27. Fri 16 Aug 10:30–16:00
  28. Sat 17 Aug 10:30–16:00
  29. Sun 18 Aug 10:30–16:00
  30. Mon 19 Aug 10:30–16:00
  31. Tue 20 Aug 10:30–16:00
  32. Wed 21 Aug 10:30–16:00
  33. Thu 22 Aug 10:30–16:00
  34. Fri 23 Aug 10:30–16:00
  35. Sat 24 Aug 10:30–16:00
  36. Sun 25 Aug 10:30–16:00
  37. Mon 26 Aug 10:30–16:00
  38. Tue 27 Aug 10:30–16:00
  39. Wed 28 Aug 10:30–16:00
  40. Thu 29 Aug 10:30–16:00
  41. Fri 30 Aug 10:30–16:00
  42. Sat 31 Aug 10:30–16:00
  43. Sun 1 Sep 10:30–16:00

Cost

Free trail but normal admission fees and boat fares apply. NT members free entry.
Child £3.20, Adult £6.40, Family £16.00.
For boat charges contact 01929462383.

Difficulty level

  1. Easy
  2. Leisurely
  3. Moderate
  4. Hard

Location

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Brownsea Island

Brownsea Island, Poole Harbour, BH13 7EE

Meeting point: Visitor centre.

About this location

Maintaining one of Dorset's foremost nature reserves for the benefit of its unique wildlife.

Contact

This activity is organised and run by The National Trust - Brownsea Island.

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