Mystical Woodland Quest Trail
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.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Join us on a fascinating journey through the woodland, where each tree holds a tale waiting to be discovered. Meet the majestic oak, the graceful birch, and the mysterious yew, and learn about their magical stories.
Bring your curiosity and imagination as we explore the enchanting world of tree lore. This trail is perfect for young adventurers and their families, offering a delightful mix of storytelling, nature exploration, and fun activities. Get ready to uncover the secrets of the woods where every leaf tells a story and every branch hides a mystery
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Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Suitability
All children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Meeting point
Pop into Visitor Reception for more details.
- What to bring and wear
All play activities are in the great outdoors so dress for the weather.
- Accessibility
All terrain wheelchairs/ pushchairs available free of charge. Booking essential. The island has some uneven surfaces. For accessibility information please see details on our website or email brownseaisland@nationaltrust.org.uk
- Other
Normal admission fees (NT members free entry) and boat fares apply.
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