Guided evening bat walk
Learn about these fascinating residents of Upton on an evening walk with our friendly bat experts.
- Booking essential
Enjoy a short bat talk with our guest ecologists before heading out on a guided dusk walk around the grounds on a search for our favourite flying mammals. Use a bat detector to see what species you can find and find out about their habits and habitats.
Prices
Event ticket prices
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Adult £10.00Bat walk
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Child £7.00Bat walk
The basics
- Booking details
- Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
- Children are very welcome, see further notes
- Meeting point
- Meet the guides at Visitor Reception
- What to bring and wear
- Dress for the weather and wear some sensible walking shoes! If possible please bring a torch or head torch.
- Accessibility
- If you wish to discuss your access requirements, please contact the property.
- Other
- This event is aimed at adults and children. The initial talk will begin at 7.30pm, followed by a walk of approximately 1 hour ending around 9.30pm. Gates open from 7pm. There will be a significant amount of walking. Walking will be around the grounds of Upton which includes steps and hills. Attendee's should have moderate levels of fitness. The walk is not suitable for pushchairs. Children are very welcome but please be aware that the event ends at 10pm. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Contact Info
- Name
- Box Office
- Telephone
- Call 03442491895
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Guided evening bat walk
Sat 20 Aug 2022
19:30-21:30
Learn about these fascinating residents of Upton on an evening walk with our friendly bat experts.