Brownsea is one of the last remaining strongholds in the south for the native red squirrels and autumn is the perfect time to catch sight of one of these elusive animals.
Experience the avian marvels of Brownsea Island with our guided birdwatching walks. Led by a knowledgeable Dorset Wildlife Trust ranger, explore one of England's top birdwatching sites, the Brownsea Lagoon.
Escape to the beauty of Brownsea Island for a rejuvenating yoga and meditation experience. The sessions will take place under tree canopy with stunning views of the Purbecks, suitable for all levels.
Join experts from the Dorset Fungus Group for a fungi walk on Brownsea Island. Discover and identify fascinating fungi and enjoy the thrill of finding rare and beautiful specimens.
Escape to the tranquil woodlands of Brownsea Island and discover the restorative practice of forest bathing.
A journey where nature and folklore intertwine. Discover magical tales of the oak, birch, and yew. Perfect for young adventurers and families, with storytelling, nature exploration, and fun activities.
Dive into the wild and master survival skills at the birthplace of the scouting movement. Join Joe Peartree, our expert bushcraft specialist, for a unique, hands-on experience.
After Brownsea island closes, join us for a peaceful woodland walk to learn about our charming red squirrels and enjoy a delicious cream tea in Brownsea Castle.
Join us for a festive experience on Brownsea Island. Enjoy a scenic boat ride, followed by a wreath-making workshop in Brownsea Castle. Afterwards, indulge in a festive two-course lunch and explore the island's beauty.