May Half Term - Guided walks for National Walking Month
Fancy a good dose of fresh air and stunning scenery? Then, why not join us this half term for a series of guided walks across the beautiful Downs landscape?
- Booking essential
- Admission applies
There are few things as good for the soul as getting out into nature, especially at this time of year when the Downs is full of life and beauty.
This half term we'll be running a series of morning and afternoon guided walks, led by our team of rangers, staff and volunteers, with something for everyone to enjoy.
The walks provide an opportunity to immerse yourself in the local history and wildlife and meet new people.
Scheduled walks include: Wildflowers & Butterflies - 23rd May; Tree Cathedral History walk - 25th May; Five Knolls medieval history walk (with some bird spotting along the way) - 26th May; Kids orienteering & exploration walk - 27th May; Adults wellbeing walk - 27th May
Times
The basics
- Booking details
Call 01582500920
- Suitability
Children welcome for the exploration walk - 27th May.
- Meeting point
Meet at the courtyard just outside the visitor centre.
- What to bring and wear
Wear comfy, weather appropriate clothing and footwear suitable for outdoor terrain. Download a free identification app like Merlin or Seek for spotting birds or flora and fauna.
- Accessibility
Accessibility dependent on the walk - give us a call for more details.
Upcoming events
Easter Egg Hunt at Dunstable Downs
Dunstable Downs is once again celebrating the Easter tradition of Orange Rolling! This year, we’re taking it up a level with our very own purpose-built, tennis ball race tracks.
Art Course: Introduction to Watercolour
Join creative arts company, Something Less Boring, for a beginner-friendly watercolour course.
May Half Term - Teddy Bear and Wildlife Trail
Burn off some energy and learn about the great outdoors this half term with a teddy bear wildlife activity trail.
Tree Cathedral Service and Celebration
Pack a picnic, gather your loved ones, and enjoy a day of fresh air, fun and reflection beneath the leafy canopies of Whipsnade Tree Cathedral.