Guided Walk: Nightjars on Mottistone Estate
If you've ever wanted to spot a nightjar, then you can join our evening guided walk across the Mottistone Estate and we'll help you find one.
- Booking essential
- Free event
Nightjars are elusive creatures, but as sun sets and darkness falls, our rangers will be able to help you hear and spot them on this moderate two mile walk around the Mottistone Estate.
Times
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Meeting point
Meet at Mottistone Gardens car park PO30 4ED (SZ405 838) at 20:15.
- What to bring and wear
Please wear stout foot wear and weather suitable clothing for after sunset, and bring binoculars and a torch if you have them.
- Accessibility
Involves a fairly steep walk up to Mottistone Downs with some uneven ground.
- Other
Donations welcome. Please be aware that this event is weather dependent. If it's raining or too windy nightjars may not be seen.
Upcoming events
Mottistone Estate Archaeology Walk
Come and explore the Mottistone Estate with a walk through this ancient landscape.