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Bat Walk

Learn about these fascinating residents of Canons Ashby on an evening walk with our bat experts and volunteers.

  • Booking essential

Learn about these fascinating residents of Canons Ashby on an evening walk with our bat experts and volunteers. Enjoy a talk and guided walk around Canons Ashby's grounds on a search for our favourite flying mammals. See what different species you can find and learn more about their habits and habitats with our guests from the Oxfordshire Bat Group.

Pre-booking essential £13 Adults £10 children

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
Adult £13.00
Child £10.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 03442491895

Suitability

Families are welcome

Meeting point

Park in the normal visitor car park and follow directions

What to bring and wear

Dress for the weather whatever it brings, and wear sensible shoes for walking on uneven countryside ground

Accessibility

This is a walking visit which goes up and down slopes and over uneven surfaces.

Other

This is not suitable for dogs other than assistance dogs.

Contact info

Central Box Office

Upcoming events

Event

Flutterby butterfly trail 

As the weather warms up, delight in Canons Ashby’s ‘Flutterby Butterfly’ summer trail, running from late May until early September.

Event summary

on
27 Jul to 8 Sep 2024
at
10:00 to 16:00
+ 43 other dates or times
Event

Nature Explorer Activities 

Bring the kids and enjoy activities connected with nature and the great outdoors. Whether it’s wild art, or wildlife spotting, there’s something to try every Tuesday of August.

Event summary

on
6 Aug to 27 Aug 2024
at
11:00 to 14:00
+ 3 other dates or times
Event

Guided countryside walks 

On the fourth Thursday of the month from May to October, come and explore our surrounding countryside on a 6-mile walk, enjoy the fantastic views and get out in the fresh air with our guides.

Event summary

on
22 Aug to 24 Oct 2024
at
09:55 to 13:00
+ 1 other date or time
Event

Peter Pan by Immersion Theatre 

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Event summary

on
25 Aug 2024
at
17:30 to 19:30