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Make a fairy house to take home

A chance to make your own fairy house to take home! All the materials will be provided, along with some help and inspiration. For children aged 4+

  • Booking advisable

Afterwards, why not leave your artwork to dry and take a walk around the Boardwalk and spot the Fairy houses that the little-folk have built there (normal admission applies for the trail).

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
Child Children age 4+£3.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

For children aged 4+ (must be accompanied)

Meeting point

Meet at the visitor centre

What to bring and wear

Everything you need will be in the Learning Centre, but dress for the weather if you want to go for a walk afterwards.

Accessibility

Assistance dogs are welcome. The Learning Centre has good wheelchair access and a hearing loop.

Other

No admission charge for non-members, but £3.20 car park charge applies. Members are asked to bring their membership cards for scanning.

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