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Way of the wild - Bushcraft taster sessions

This year we are running both morning and afternoon Bushcraft taster sessions every Friday during school holidays. Master survival skills at the birthplace of scouting. Join Joe Peartree, our expert bushcraft specialist, for a unique, hands-on experience.

Joe brings a wealth of knowledge and a passion for the wild, ensuring each session is both educational and fun and our sessions adapt to the changing seasons, making every visit a new and exciting challenge.

Gain hands-on experience with essential survival skills, including basic knife techniques, fire lighting, shelter construction, and identifying plants and trees.

The event is suitable for both adults and children aged 7+only valid ticket holders can take part in the Bushcraft activities. Tickets are £6.50 per person.
event dateFri 11 Apr, Fri 30 May
venue addressBrownsea Island, Poole Harbour, Dorset BH13 7EE
event timesEvery Friday over the school holidays up to 31 Oct.
11am - 12pm
1pm - 2pm
3pm - 4pm
£6.50 per person taking part in the bushcraft workshop.
telephone 03442491895 for latest times or cancellations.
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