Evening echoes: bird and bat safari on Brownsea Island
Set sail on the Dorset Queen for an unforgettable evening adventure to Brownsea Island. As you savour a classic fish and chips meal, the peaceful waters will carry you to this natural haven in time for your twilight safari.
Embark on a scenic journey aboard the Dorset Queen, enjoying a classic fish and chips meal as you sail to Brownsea Island. Upon arrival, head to The Lookout, our newly built hide with stunning lagoon views.
From this vantage point embark on an evening filled with wonder and discovery as our wildlife experts guide you through the island's rich wildlife. The lagoon comes alive with the sights and sounds of nesting birds You'll see terns diving gracefully into the water to catch fish and hear their distinctive calls echoing across the lagoon. It's a dynamic and lively experience that showcases the beauty of nature up close.
Afterwards, use bat detectors to locate and identify different bat species, discovering their secretive lives and witnessing their amazing aerial acrobatics. This enchanting evening offers a unique opportunity to learn about these fascinating nocturnal creatures. Join us for a magical night of nature and discovery on Brownsea Island.
Ticket price includes harbour cruise, fish and chips, a complimentary drink and guided walk.
Please note:
- The boat will leave from Poole Quay at 6pm, please allow plenty of time to park and arrive at the Quay early.
- Wear sturdy outdoor clothing and footwear paying special attention to recent and up to date weather forecasts.
- Unfortunately there is no wheelchair access on the boat.
- Please note that this is an all inclusive price of boat, entry, tour and refreshments.
- Please note that tickets are non-refundable unless the event is cancelled by NT.
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Set sail on the Dorset Queen for an unforgettable evening adventure to Brownsea Island. As you savour a classic fish and chips meal, the peaceful waters will carry you to this natural haven in time for your twilight safari.
Embark on a scenic journey aboard the Dorset Queen, enjoying a classic fish and chips meal as you sail to Brownsea Island. Upon arrival, head to The Lookout, our newly built hide with stunning lagoon views.
From this vantage point embark on an evening filled with wonder and discovery as our wildlife experts guide you through the island's rich wildlife. The lagoon comes alive with the sights and sounds of nesting birds You'll see terns diving gracefully into the water to catch fish and hear their distinctive calls echoing across the lagoon. It's a dynamic and lively experience that showcases the beauty of nature up close.
Afterwards, use bat detectors to locate and identify different bat species, discovering their secretive lives and witnessing their amazing aerial acrobatics. This enchanting evening offers a unique opportunity to learn about these fascinating nocturnal creatures. Join us for a magical night of nature and discovery on Brownsea Island.
Ticket price includes harbour cruise, fish and chips, a complimentary drink and guided walk.
Please note:
- The boat will leave from Poole Quay at 6pm, please allow plenty of time to park and arrive at the Quay early.
- Wear sturdy outdoor clothing and footwear paying special attention to recent and up to date weather forecasts.
- Unfortunately there is no wheelchair access on the boat.
- Please note that this is an all inclusive price of boat, entry, tour and refreshments.
- Please note that tickets are non-refundable unless the event is cancelled by NT.
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