Woodland adventures

Our woodland sessions are designed to ignite curiosity, foster appreciation for nature, and instil a sense of environmental stewardship in young minds. each session offers a blend of hands-on activities, interactive learning, and outdoor exploration, all set amidst the breath-taking beauty of the forest. 

A few examples of activities we offer:

Tree Identification: Take a guided walk through the forest and learn how to identify various tree species based on their leaves, bark, and overall characteristics. Discover the unique adaptations of different trees and their importance in supporting biodiversity.

Forest Ecology: Dive into the intricate web of life that exists within the forest ecosystem. Explore topics such as food chains, nutrient cycles, and the interdependence of plants and animals, gaining a deeper understanding of the delicate balance that sustains life in the forest.

Wildlife Encounters: Keep your eyes peeled for signs of wildlife as you explore the forest habitat. Learn how to identify animal tracks, nests, and other signs of activity, and gain insights into the behaviour and habitat requirements of forest-dwelling creatures.

Nature Crafts and Activities: Get creative with nature-inspired crafts and activities that celebrate the beauty and diversity of the forest. From leaf rubbings to pinecone bird feeders, there's no shortage of hands-on projects to spark imagination and creativity.

Forest Games and Exploration: Unleash your inner explorer with a variety of forest games and exploration activities. From scavenger hunts to tree adventures, there's always something new and exciting to discover in the forest.

Forest Bathing: Immerse yourself in the restorative power of nature with guided forest bathing sessions. Engage your senses as you slow down, breathe deeply, and connect with the sights, sounds, and smells of the woodland environment, promoting relaxation and well-being.

Nature Walks: Embark nature walks through the woodland trails, Learn about the native flora and fauna, identify different plant species, and spot wildlife in their natural habitat.

Bird Watching: Settle in at our bird watching station and observe the diverse bird species that inhabit the woodland. Learn how to identify different birds by their calls and markings, and gain insights into their behaviours and habitats.

Pond Dipping: Take a closer look at aquatic life by engaging in pond dipping activities. Using nets and trays, you'll have the chance to observe and learn about the fascinating creatures that inhabit the pond ecosystem, from tadpoles to water beetles.

Nature Scavenger Hunts: Challenge your observational skills with nature scavenger hunts tailored to different age groups. Hunt for treasures such as pinecones, feathers, and interestingly shaped rocks, all while learning about the importance of biodiversity and conservation.

Outdoor Games and Challenges: Unleash your competitive spirit with a variety of outdoor games and challenges, from relay races to obstacle courses. Test your agility, teamwork, and problem-solving skills while having fun in the great outdoors.

Wildlife Tracking: Learn the art of tracking and interpreting animal signs and tracks with our expert trackers. Discover clues left behind by woodland creatures and gain insights into their behaviours and movements.

By the end of the woodland session, All will leave with a newfound appreciation for the natural world, a deeper understanding of the importance of forests, and a sense of empowerment to make a positive impact on the environment. Join us and embark on a journey of discovery and learning in the enchanting realm of the woodlands!

We will tailor your individual or group session with any of our outdoor session above