About this Event
Join in the fun with our W.o.W. Week of Wildlife this May half-term!
Explore different habitats to identify a variety of species that call these places home. See how many you can identify and learn what makes each minibeast mighty! All equipment will be provided, including: sweep nets, bug pots, and ID sheets.
We're really excited to share our W.O.W Week of Wildlife with you this May half-term - find more W.O.W events here! W.O.W Week of Wildlife Events
FAQs
🌳Will we be outside?
Yes, we will be outside for the whole session, so please dress appropriately for the outdoors. There is an outdoor shelter to provide some cover.
🎒What shall I bring?
We recommend bringing snacks to the session, as children get hungry! Wellies and puddle suits are a great idea if you have them. The children will likely play with the mud kitchen and puddles, so wear something you don't mind getting muddy.
🌍Where are you based?
We are based in North Essex, local to Colchester.
🚗 Is there parking?
Yes, there is plenty of parking at the Nature Discovery Park.
👶Can I bring a buggy/pushchair?
Yes, the shelter has ramp access, and all the routes we may take on our adventure are accessible
🚾Is there a toilet?
There is access to toilets in the visitor centre, including baby changing in the disabled toilet
☕Is there a café or a shop?
Yes, there is a café selling hot and cold drinks, a selection of sandwiches, cakes, and snacks.
👨👩👧👦Can younger or older siblings attend?
For children younger than 18 months, you are welcome to bring them along as well and do not need to book a ticket for them. For older siblings, we are happy to have them - if you think they would like to participate though, please purchase a ticket for them too.
Find out more about Abberton here: Abberton Nature Discovery Park
Please read the event booking terms and conditions here
Event booking terms and conditions
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Abberton Reservoir, Church Road, Colchester, United Kingdom
GBP 5.64
