Studland's Wicked Wildlife Trail
Check out the hidden heroes of Studland's nature as you build up your wizarding passport.
- Booking not needed
Head through the enchanted forest, the spooky sports sand bowl and back along the beach as you search out the activity stations. Start your journey by making your wand and fill in your wizards passport as you go. What will you find out about the hidden wildlife of Studland along the way?
Will you win the egg and spook race? Can you find all the hidden animals? Do you know the magic powers of the seagrass? Can you cast a spell or air write with your wand?
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| Child | £3.50 |
The basics
- Accessibility
Mixed and uneven terrain throughout. Designated accessible parking. Accessible toilets at Knoll Beach, Middle Beach and Shell Bay. Changing places at Knoll beach.
- Meeting point
Knoll Beach Office (at the bottom of the driveway), Ferry Rd, Studland, BH193AQ.
- Suitability for children
Everyone welcome.
- What to bring and wear
Clothing and footwear suitable for being outdoors in the weather. Some areas can be very muddy.
- Other
The suggested time to do the trail is roughly one hour. You can take as long as you need. If you have little ones and don't want to walk too far, you can pick and choose which activities you do.
Upcoming events
Nature Tots (5 and under)
Explore the outdoors with your little ones at our outdoor Nature Tots group
Discover the Hidden Fungi of Studland: A Guided Walk with Andy Knott
Join Andy of Jurassic Coast Mushrooms for a guided walk through Studland’s woodland, learning to identify a range of native species while discovering the hidden wonders of fungi—perfect for beginners and enthusiasts alike!
Walk the Trust10 route
Join us for a group walk along the 10km Trust10 trail run route, with stunning views from Ballard Down.
Home Educators Sessions (all ages)
Join a session of nature based activities and a chance to meet up with other home educators.