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Nature Explorers: Mon 3rd - Sun 9th August

Feed the ducks, deese and swans in Close Encounters
Feed the ducks, geese and swans in Close Encounters

Your passport is waiting, your expedition is set and your summer adventure starts at Castle Espie!

Every day there are four self guided activities to complete to earn stickers for the Nature Explorers passport – nature explorers trail, scavenger hunt, nature craft and feeding the  ducks, geese and swans.

Plus we have a programme of guided activities throughout the summer including pond dipping, mini beast hunts, den building, mammal tracking and ducks, geese and swans extra.

Complete five of the eight activities and get a gold Super Nature Explorer sticker for the front of the passport.

Visit once, earn at least one sticker for the passport and one child can make FREE return visits until the 31st August when accompanied by a full paying adult. One free entry per full paying adult. Already on a WWT memberhip? Named children on WWT memberships can bring a friend for FREE by showing their stickered passport.

Full details of Nature Explorers and the Kids Go Free offer is available here

Here’s the guided activity timetable for w/c Monday 3rd August.

Mon 3rd Self -guided x 4 All day
Tue 4th Mammals 12-4pm
Wed 5th Ducks, geese and swans extra 2-4pm
Thu 6th Self -guided x 4 All day
Fri 7th Mini Beast Hunts 11-1pm and 2-4pm
Sat 8th Den building 11-1pm and 2-4pm
Sun 9th Ducks, geese and swans extra 2-4pm
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