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Evening echoes: bird and bat safari on Brownsea Island

Embark on a scenic journey aboard the Dorset Queen, enjoying a classic fish and chips meal as you sail to Brownsea Island. Upon arrival, head to The Lookout, our newly built hide with stunning lagoon views.

From this vantage point embark on an evening filled with wonder and discovery as our wildlife experts guide you through the island's rich wildlife. The lagoon comes alive with the sights and sounds of nesting birds You'll see terns diving gracefully into the water to catch fish and hear their distinctive calls echoing across the lagoon. It's a dynamic and lively experience that showcases the beauty of nature up close.

Afterwards, use bat detectors to locate and identify different bat species, discovering their secretive lives and witnessing their amazing aerial acrobatics. This enchanting evening offers a unique opportunity to learn about these fascinating nocturnal creatures. Join us for a magical night of nature and discovery on Brownsea Island.

Ticket price includes harbour cruise, fish and chips, a complimentary drink and guided walk.
event dateThu 5 Jun, Thu 19 Jun
venue addressBrownsea Island, Poole Harbour, Dorset BH13 7EE
event times6pm - 10pm
Adult - £50
telephone 03442491895 for latest times or cancellations.
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