About this Event
Join us for a W.o.W. Week of Wildlife adventure this May bank holiday!
Head to The Naze and discover what makes our iconic cliffs so extraordinary.
Start with an introduction to the geology of The Naze and get up close to some fascinating local fossils. Then head out on a guided group fossil hunt, where our team will be on hand to show you the best places to search and help identify your discoveries. Don’t forget to bring a bag or bucket for collecting your finds!
Important information:
- All children must be accompanied by an adult
- Everyone attending will need their own ticket
- Best suited to children aged 6 and above
Find another W.O.W Week of Wildlife Event!
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 via the above link!
FAQs
🎫 Who needs a ticket?
This is a family event; all attending adults and children will require a ticket to attend.
📍Where do we meet?
Find our friendly Wilder Learning team inside the Naze Nature Discovery Centre.
🥾What should we wear?
Year-round, bring a coat that will keep the wind out. warm layers for the winter, and a sun hat and suncream if the sun is shining. Wellingtons or hiking boots, or old shoes that you don't mind getting mucky
🌍Where are you based?
We are located just north of Walton on the Naze, a coastal town in North Essex.
🚗Is there parking?
The car park is managed by Tendring District Council and parking charges apply.
🚆Can we get to you on public transport?
We are a five-minute walk from the end of the line for Route 7 Konectbuses in Essex and Suffolk. The train station is approximately 1.5miles walk along the seafront.
☕ Is there a café?
The visitor centre has a shop and café serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, ice cream, and light lunches.
🚻Are there toilets?
Yes, there is a toilet located inside the Nature Discovery Centre.
🐕🦺Can we bring a dog?
Assistance dogs are welcome at our events.
♿Is it wheelchair accessible?
The Naze is an area of relatively flat grassland with short mown grass paths and may be suitable for some wheelchairs. The beach is accessed via steep stairs and is not accessible for wheelchairs.
Please read the Event booking terms and conditions here:
Event booking terms and conditions
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Naze Nature Discovery Centre, Old Hall Lane, Harwich, United Kingdom
GBP 4.57
