Guided Bat Walks at Chirk Castle
Our bat walks are back! Come and meet Chirk Castle's bat population on this guided walk led by our Ranger Team who will talk all about the bats' habitat, food and the conservation challenges we face.
Our Ranger Team will meet you in the car park and guide you to the best spot to watch the bats as they emerge for the night.
Then using bat detectors they'll lead a walk through the gardens, picking up all of the best spots and passing on their expert local knowledge.
Species you may encounter include the lesser horseshoe, pipistrelle, noctule and brown long eared bats.
Please note
- Please meet in the main car park promptly for a 8.30pm start (8pm start for August dates).
- Please wear suitable warm outdoor clothing and footwear to suit the weather conditions.
- This walk is not suitable for wheelchairs or those with limited mobility.
- Children 7 years and older are very welcome!
- Sorry, no dogs permitted.
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Our bat walks are back! Come and meet Chirk Castle's bat population on this guided walk led by our Ranger Team who will talk all about the bats' habitat, food and the conservation challenges we face.
Our Ranger Team will meet you in the car park and guide you to the best spot to watch the bats as they emerge for the night.
Then using bat detectors they'll lead a walk through the gardens, picking up all of the best spots and passing on their expert local knowledge.
Species you may encounter include the lesser horseshoe, pipistrelle, noctule and brown long eared bats.
Please note
- Please meet in the main car park promptly for a 8.30pm start (8pm start for August dates).
- Please wear suitable warm outdoor clothing and footwear to suit the weather conditions.
- This walk is not suitable for wheelchairs or those with limited mobility.
- Children 7 years and older are very welcome!
- Sorry, no dogs permitted.