Studland's Wicked Wildlife Trail
Check out our Wicked Wildlife Trail this October half-term and discover the nocturnal animals that call Studland their home.
- Booking not needed
This October half term, join us for Studland’s Wicked Wildlife Trail. An adventure through beach, dunes, and woodland where nocturnal creatures leave clues behind for brave explorers to uncover. With 10 different activity stations to complete, you’ll track the secrets of which animals come out at night through games, puzzles, and hands-on fun. Costumes are welcome, curiosity is essential, and every twist in the trail promises a wild surprise. Perfect for families, nature lovers, and Halloween adventurers of all ages. Are you ready to explore the wild side of this Halloween?
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| Child | £3.50 |
The basics
- Suitability
Everyone welcome.
- Meeting point
Knoll Beach Office (at the bottom of the driveway), Ferry Rd, Studland, BH193AQ.
- What to bring and wear
Clothing and footwear suitable for being outdoors in the weather. Some areas can be very muddy.
- Accessibility
Mixed and uneven terrain throughout. Designated accessible parking. Accessible toilets at Knoll Beach, Middle Beach and Shell Bay. Changing places at Knoll beach.
- 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
Mindfulness Walk
Join us for a mindful journey in nature being aware of our senses, walking through woodlands followed by gentle movements in the sand dunes.
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 and discovering the hidden wonders of fungi—perfect for beginners and enthusiasts alike!
Nature Tots (5 and under)
Explore the outdoors with your little ones at our outdoor Nature Tots group
Neurodivergent Nature Walk
A walk for neurodivergent people to connect and enjoy nature together. Led by ADHD coach Jane Woods and National Trust.