Nighttime Naturalist Adventure at Grosnez Castle

Wed Feb 05 2025 at 07:00 pm to 09:00 pm UTC+00:00

Grosnez Castle | Jersey

Will Hall Wildlife
Publisher/HostWill Hall Wildlife
Nighttime Naturalist Adventure at Grosnez Castle
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Overview
Join me for an enchanting nighttime guided walk along the stunning cliff paths starting from the historic Grosnez Castle. Together, we’ll uncover Jersey’s magical nocturnal side, from stargazing and local folklore to glowing bioluminescence. We’ll also delve into natural navigation techniques, learning to find our way using the stars and other natural clues, and explore the fascinating flora that thrives in this unique environment. This is the perfect evening for curious adventurers eager to connect with nature.
Event Details
Date & Time: Wednesday, 5th February 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM (weather-dependent).
Meeting Point: Grosnez Castle car park.
Price: £25 per person.
What’s Included:
A guided nighttime walk exploring Jersey’s bioluminescence and starry skies.
Stargazing tips and engaging stories about Jersey’s natural and cultural history.
Insights into natural navigation techniques to guide us through the dark.
Exploration of the local flora and its nighttime adaptations.
What to Bring:
Warm clothing and sturdy footwear for walking on uneven terrain.
Optional: A headlamp with red light and a thermos with your favorite hot drink.
What We’ll Do
Welcome & Orientation (10 mins)
I’ll provide a quick safety briefing and overview of the evening.
We’ll discuss the plan and answer any initial questions.
Guided Walk (90 mins)
Discover the natural beauty of the cliff paths under the night sky.
Use UV torches to observe glowing bioluminescence.
Learn stargazing basics and hear local folklore stories.
Practice natural navigation techniques to find our way using the stars and landscape features.
Explore the unique flora of the area and its adaptations to the coastal environment.
Wrap-Up (10 mins)
Reflect on the evening’s discoveries and share our favorite moments.
Answer any lingering questions and discuss resources for further exploration.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
In Case of Bad Weather: The event will only be canceled if it’s raining. I’ll notify you 24 hours in advance, and you’ll receive a full refund.
Participant Cancellations: If you need to cancel your booking, a 50% refund will be provided.
Why Join?
This isn’t just a guided walk—it’s an opportunity to see Jersey in a new light (literally!). From glowing sea life to the vast night sky, you’ll experience the island’s natural beauty in a unique and memorable way.
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Grosnez Castle, Saint Ouen, Jersey

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