About this Event
There are two walk options, one starting at 6pm and the other at 8pm. Each walk will be 1.5 hours.
Join us for an extraordinary adventure as we explore the fascinating world of biofluorescence led by David Atthowe from Reveal Nature! Biofluorescence is a unique phenomenon where certain organisms emit light in different colors than the ones they absorb, and we will embark on a guided walk to discover this captivating natural phenomenon up close.
With UV torches provided, we will venture into the darkness to witness a stunning display of biofluorescent organisms in their natural habitat. From fungi to insects and plants, we will encounter a diverse array of species that come alive with vibrant hues of green, blue, red, purple, orange, and more, revealing Nature’s hidden spectacles.
This guided walk is suitable for particpiatns aged 8 years and above, all children must be accompanied by an adult. Please come prepared with warm clothing as the pace of the walk is slow. We recommend sturdy shoes as the terrain is uneven (walking boots or wellies are ideal and wearing trousers to avoid stinging nettles. Safety glasses will be provided and must be worn throughout the walk for your protection.
Don’t miss this opportunity to delve into the enchanting world of biofluorescence and uncover the wonders that await in the darkness. Join us for an unforgettable experience that will open your eyes to the breathtaking beauty of nature’s hidden secrets. Book your spot now and get ready for an awe-inspiring adventure!
Please note we will not cancel the event due to rain, but we will need to in case of heavy rainfall or high winds so please come prepared accordingly. Rainfall and water enhances the experience, it makes for ideal conditions for a Biofluorescent night walk. Unfortunately, dogs are not permitted on the walks. Certfied assistance dogs are welcome.
The walk is uneven underfoot and is likely to be slippery. Maximum distance 2 miles.
Please contact Amy on [email protected] for more details or with any questions.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Five Acres Nature Reserve, Five Acres, Truro, United Kingdom
GBP 16.37
